2011 Division II College World Series

The 2011 Division II College World Series was the third to be held in Cary, NC, at the training center for Team USA. The tournament was held from May 28 to June 4. The eight schools qualified by winning one of eight regional tournaments. University of West Florida defeated Winona State University in the championship game.

Participating Teams

Bracket 1

School	Conference	Record (Conference)	Head Coach	CWS Appearances	CWS Best Finish
University of Central Missouri	Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association	52-8 (37-7)	Tom Myers	15 (last:2010)	1st
Millersville University of Pennsylvania	Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference	43-10 (19-5)	Jon Shehan	1 (last:1998)	5th
Mount Olive College	Conference Carolinas	45-8 (16-4)	Carl Lancaster	1 (last:2008)	1st
Winona State University	Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference	39-17 (25-9)	Kyle Poock	0 (last:none)	none

Bracket 2

School	Conference	Record (Conference)	Head Coach	CWS Appearances	CWS Best Finish
Grand Valley State University	Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference	52-3 (34-1)	Steve Lyon	4 (last:2009)	2nd
Sonoma State University	California Collegiate Athletic Association	36-20 (24-16)	John Goelz	1 (last:2008)	3rd
Southern Connecticut State University	Northeast-10 Conference	43-7-1 (21-4-1)	Tim Shea	1 (last:2005)	7th
University of West Florida	Gulf South Conference	48-9 (17-3)	Mike Jeffcoat	0 (last:none)	none

Results

2011 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
		Winona State	4
		Central Missouri	3
							Winona State	9
							Mount Olive	3
		Mount Olive	3
		Millersville	1
												Winona State	7	x
											So. Connecticut St.	5	x
		Central Missouri	0
		Millersville	1
							Mount Olive	5
							Millersville	2
																	Winona State	2	x	x
																	West Florida	12	x	x
		Sonoma State	7
		Grand Valley St.	6
							Sonoma State	4
							West Florida	5
		West Florida	13
		So. Connecticut St.	0
												West Florida	5	x
											Mount Olive	3	x
		Grand Valley St.	6
		So. Connecticut St.	8
							Sonoma State	4
							So. Connecticut St.	6

Game Results

Game	Winner	Score	Loser	Notes
May 28
Game 1	Winona State University	4-3	University of Central Missouri
Game 2	Mount Olive College	3-1	Millersville University of Pennsylvania
May 29
Game 3	Sonoma State University	7-6	Grand Valley State University
Game 4	University of West Florida	13-0	Southern Connecticut State University
May 30
Game 5	Millersville University of Pennsylvania	1-0	University of Central Missouri	Central Missouri eliminated
Game 6	Winona State University	9-3	Mount Olive College
May 31
Game 7	Southern Connecticut State University	8-6	Grand Valley State University	Grand Valley eliminated
Game 8	University of West Florida	5-4	Sonoma State University
June 1
Game 9	Mount Olive College	5-2	Millersville University of Pennsylvania	Millersville eliminated
Game 10	Southern Connecticut State University	6-4	Sonoma State University	Sonoma St. eliminated
June 2
Game 11	University of West Florida	5-3	Mount Olive College	Mount Olive eliminated
Game 12	Winona State University	7-5	Southern Connecticut State University	S. Conn eliminated
June 4
Game 13	University of West Florida	12-2	Winona State University	West Florida wins CWS