1983 NCAA Division II baseball tournament

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1983 NCAA Division II
baseball tournament
Season1983
Finals site
ChampionsCal Poly Pomona (3rd title)
Runner-upJacksonville State (1st CWS Appearance)
Winning coachJohn Scolinos (3rd title)
MOPLarry Beardman (OF) (Cal Poly Pomona)
Attendance7,869

The 1983 NCAA Division II baseball tournament was the postseason tournament hosted by the NCAA to determine the national champion of baseball among its Division II colleges and universities at the end of the 1983 NCAA Division II baseball season.[1]

For the fourth year, the tournament was played at the Riverside Sports Complex in Riverside, California.

Cal Poly Pomona defeated Jacksonville State, 9–7, in the championship game of the double-elimination tournament, capturing the Broncos' third national title and first since 1980. Cal Poly Pomona was coached by John Scolinos.

Bracket[edit]

College World Series[edit]

First RoundSecond RoundSemifinalsChampionship
Valdosta State8
Jacksonville State12
SIU Edwardsville2Jacksonville State8
Valdosta State7SIU Edwardsville7
SIU Edwardsville8
Quinnipiac6
Florida Southern13Jacksonville State7
Quinnipiac1Cal Poly Pomona9
Florida Southern10
Cal Poly Pomona11
Cal Poly Pomona811Cal Poly Pomona3
Jacksonville State4Valdosta State0
Valdosta State8
Florida Southern1

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "DIVISION II BASEBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS RECORDS BOOK" (PDF). NCAA.org. NCAA. Retrieved May 13, 2023.