2007 Division II College World Series

The 2007 Division II College World Series was held at Riverwalk Stadium in Montgomery, AL, the last to be held in Montgomery. The eight schools qualified by winning one of eight regional tournaments. The tournament was won by University of Tampa, coached by Joe Urso. The runner-up was the Columbus State University. Tampa pitcher Jonathan Holt was named the series Most Outstanding Player.

Angelo State appeared in the 2007 CWS in just its third year of existence.

Participating Teams

Bracket 1

School	Conference	Record (Conference)	Head Coach	CWS Appearances	CWS Best Finish
California State University, Los Angeles	California Collegiate Athletic Association	45-17-1	Pat Shine	0 (last:none)	none
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania	Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference	49-7 (19-1)	Chris Blum	3 (last:2004)	6th
University of Nebraska at Omaha	Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association	36-22 (16-8)	Bob Herold	0 (last:none)	none
University of Tampa	Sunshine State Conference	53-10 (20-4)	Joe Urso	11 (last:2006)	1st

Bracket 2

School	Conference	Record (Conference)	Head Coach	CWS Appearances	CWS Best Finish
Angelo State University	Lone Star Conference	51-20 (15-5)	Kevin Brooks	0 (last:none)	none
Columbus State University	Peach Belt Conference	51-19 (22-8)	Greg Appleton	6 (last:2004)	1st
Franklin Pierce College	Northeast-10 Conference	49-11 (26-4)	Jayson King	2 (last:2006)	3rd
University of Southern Indiana	Great Lakes Valley Conference	43-23 (24-15)	Tracy Archuleta	0 (last:none)	none

Results

2007 College World Series Bracket

The teams in the CWS are divided into two pools of four, with each pool playing a double-elimination format. The winners of the two pools meet in the finals.

	First round					Second round					Re-ordered Semifinals						Finals
		Neb.-Omaha	5
		Kutztown	4
							Neb.-Omaha	2
							Tampa	9
		Tampa	13
		CSU Los Angeles	5
												Tampa	8	x
											So. Indiana	1	x
		Kutztown	1
		CSU Los Angeles	4
							Neb.-Omaha	2
							CSU Los Angeles	4
																	Tampa	7	x	x
																	Columbus St.	2	x	x
		Angelo St.	12
		Franklin Pierce	3
							Angelo St.	4
							Columbus St.	5
		Columbus St.	11
		So. Indiana	2
												Columbus St.	9	x
											CSU Los Angeles	4	x
		Franklin Pierce	0
		So. Indiana	3
							Angelo St.	10
							So. Indiana	12

Game Results

Game	Winner	Score	Loser	Notes
May 25
Game 1	University of Nebraska at Omaha	5 - 4	Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Game 2	University of Tampa	13 – 5	California State University, Los Angeles
May 26
Game 3	Angelo State University	12 - 3	Franklin Pierce College
Game 4	Columbus State University	11 - 2	University of Southern Indiana
May 27
Game 5	California State University, Los Angeles	4 - 1	Kutztown University of Pennsylvania	Kutztown eliminated
Game 6	University of Tampa	9 - 2	University of Nebraska at Omaha
May 28
Game 7	University of Southern Indiana	3 - 0	Franklin Pierce College	Franklin Pierce eliminated
Game 8	Columbus State University	5 - 4	Angelo State University
May 29
Game 9	University of Southern Indiana	12 - 10	Angelo State University	Angelo St. eliminated
Game 10	California State University, Los Angeles	4 - 2	University of Nebraska at Omaha	Nebraska at Omaha eliminated
May 30
Game 11	Columbus State University	9 - 4	California State University, Los Angeles	Cal State LA eliminated
Game 12	University of Tampa	8 - 1	University of Southern Indiana	Southern Indiana eliminated
June 1
Game 13	University of Tampa	7 – 2	Columbus State University	Tampa wins CWS