2013 Division II College World Series

The 2013 Division II College World Series was held May 25-June 1 in Cary, NC. The eight schools qualified by winning one of eight regional tournaments. The University of Tampa defeated Minnesota State University, Mankato in the championship game. Jake Schrader of Tampa was named Most Outstanding Player.

Participating Teams

Bracket 1

School	Conference	Record (Conference)	Head Coach	CWS Appearances	CWS Best Finish
Franklin Pierce University	Northeast-10 Conference	36-17 (15-6)	Jayson King	5 (last:2010)	3rd
Grand Valley State University	Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference	35-17 (22-7)	Jamie Detillion	5 (last:2011)	2nd
Minnesota State University, Mankato	Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference	39-8 (18-4)	Matt Magers	6 (last:2012)	3rd
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania	Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference	32-21 (11-13)	Matt Jones	4 (last:2008)	5th

Bracket 2

School	Conference	Record (Conference)	Head Coach	CWS Appearances	CWS Best Finish
Coker College	Conference Carolinas	38-14 (14-9)	Dave Schmotzer	0 (last:none)	none
Grand Canyon University	Pacific West Conference	39-17 (26-10)	Andy Stankiewicz	0 (last:none)	none
St. Edward's University	Heartland Conference	39-15 (24-12)	Rob Penders	0 (last:none)	none
University of Tampa	Sunshine State Conference	43-11 (19-5)	Joe Urso	14 (last:2010)	1st

Results

2013 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
		Franklin Pierce	1
		Shippensburg	0
							Franklin Pierce	5
							Minn-Mankato	10
		Minn-Mankato	2
		Grand Valley St.	0
												Minn-Mankato	6	x
											St. Edward's	5	x
		Shippensburg	4
		Grand Valley St.	8
							Franklin Pierce	3
							Grand Valley St.	10
																	Minn-Mankato	2	x	x
																	Tampa	8	x	x
		Tampa	12
		Coker	4
							Tampa	10
							St. Edward's	3
		St. Edward's	1
		Grand Canyon	0
												Tampa	0	10
											Grand Valley St.	4	1
		Coker	2
		Grand Canyon	10
							St. Edward's	9
							Grand Canyon	5

Game Results

Game	Winner	Score	Loser	Notes
May 25
Game 1	Franklin Pierce University	1-0	Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Game 2	Minnesota State University, Mankato	2-0	Grand Valley State University
May 26
Game 3	University of Tampa	12-4	Coker College
Game 4	St. Edward's University	1-0	Grand Canyon University
May 27
Game 5	Grand Valley State University	8-4	Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania	Shippensburg eliminated
Game 6	Minnesota State University, Mankato	10-5	Franklin Pierce University
May 28
Game 7	Grand Canyon University	10-2	Coker College	Coker elminated
Game 8	University of Tampa	10-3	St. Edward's University
May 29
Game 9	Grand Valley State University	10-3	Franklin Pierce University	Franklin Pierce elminated
Game 10	St. Edward's University	9-5	Grand Canyon University	Grand Canyon eliminated
May 30
Game 11	Minnesota State University, Mankato	6-5	St. Edward's University	St. Edward's eliminated
Game 12	Grand Valley State University	4-0	University of Tampa
May 31
Game 13	University of Tampa	10-1	Grand Valley State University	Grand Valley St. eliminated
June 1
Game 14	University of Tampa	8-2	Minnesota State University, Mankato	Tampa wins CWS