2018 Division II College World Series

The 2018 Division II College World Series was held May 26 - June 2 in Cary, NC. The eight schools qualified by winning one of eight regional tournaments. Augustana University defeated Columbus State University in the championship game.

Participating Teams

Bracket 1

School		Conference	Record (Conference)	Head Coach	CWS Appearances	CWS Best Finish
	Augustana University	Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference	48-9 (26-8)	Tim Huber	0 (last:none)	none
	Florida Southern College	Sunshine State Conference	42-9-1 (22-8)	Lance Niekro	20 (last:2005)	1st
	University of Southern Indiana	Great Lakes Valley Conference	36-21-1 (15-9)	Tracy Archuleta	4 (last:2016)	1st
	Southern New Hampshire University	Northeast-10 Conference	39-15 (19-6)	Scott Loiseau	1 (last:2012)	5th

Bracket 2

School		Conference	Record (Conference)	Head Coach	CWS Appearances	CWS Best Finish
	University of California, San Diego	California Collegiate Athletic Association	45-15 (30-14)	Eric Newman	3 (last:2017)	2nd
	Columbus State University	Peach Belt Conference	45-13 (20-9)	Greg Appleton	7 (last:2007)	1st
	Mercyhurst University	Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference	36-13 (20-8)	Joe Spano	1 (last:2015)	5th
	Texas A&M University-Kingsville	Lone Star Conference	41-15 (15-9)	Jason Gonzales	0 (last:none)	none

Results

2018 College World Series Bracket

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

	First round					Second round					Semifinals						Finals
	4	S. New Hampshire	2
	5	Augustana	5
							Augustana	6
							Florida Southern	5
	8	Southern Indiana	3
	1	Florida Southern	5
												Augustana	8	x
											S. New Hampshire	2	x
		S. New Hampshire	3
		Southern Indiana	0
							UC San Diego	4
							S. New Hampshire	7
																	Augustana	3	x	x
																	Columbus St.	2	x	x
	3	UC San Diego	4
	6	Tex. A&M Kingsville	0
							UC San Diego	0
							Columbus St.	6
	2	Columbus St.	3
	7	Mercyhurst	1
												Columbus St.	2	11
											Florida Southern	3	6
		Tex. A&M Kingsville	9
		Mercyhurst	0
							Florida Southern	8
							Tex. A&M Kingsville	0

Game Results

Game	Winner	Score	Loser	Notes
May 26
Game 1	Augustana University	5-2	Southern New Hampshire University
Game 2	Florida Southern College	5-3	University of Southern Indiana
May 27
Game 3	University of California, San Diego	4-0	Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Game 4	Columbus State University	3-1	Mercyhurst University
Game 5	Southern New Hampshire University	3-0	University of Southern Indiana	Southern Indiana eliminated
Game 6	Augustana University	6-5	Florida Southern College
May 29
Game 7	Texas A&M University-Kingsville	9-0	Mercyhurst University	Mercyhurst eliminated
Game 8	Columbus State University	6-0	University of California, San Diego
May 30
Game 9	Florida Southern College	8-0	Texas A&M University-Kingsville	Texas A&M Kingsville eliminated
Game 10	Southern New Hampshire University	7-4	University of California, San Diego	UC San Diego eliminated
May 31
Game 11	Augustana University	8-2	Southern New Hampshire University	S New Hampshire eliminated
Game 12	Florida Southern College	3-2	Columbus State University
June 1
Game 13	Columbus State University	11-6	Florida Southern College	Florida Southern eliminated
June 2
Game 14	Augustana University	3-2	Columbus State University	Augustana wins CWS

https://www.ncaa.com/interactive-bracket/baseball/d2