1986 NCAA Division II baseball tournament

The 1986 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 1986 NCAA Division II baseball season.[1]

1986 NCAA Division II
baseball tournament
Season1986
Finals site
ChampionsTroy State (1st title)
Runner-upColumbus (GA) (1st CWS Appearance)
Winning coachChase Riddle (1st title)
MOPWendell Stephens (3B) (Troy State)
Attendance24,853

For the second year, the tournament was played at Paterson Field in Montgomery, Alabama.

Troy State defeated Columbus (GA), 5–0, in the double-elimination final, the Trojans' first Division II national title. Troy State was coached by Chase Riddle.

Bracket

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College World Series

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First RoundSecond RoundSemifinalsChampionship
Sacramento State5
Columbus (GA)6
Sacramento State14Columbus (GA)14
Tampa12Mankato State12
Tampa2
Mankato State6
Mankato State6Columbus (GA)0
Troy State8Troy State5
Troy State7
New Haven5
Columbus (GA)7Troy State9
New Haven11Sacramento State1
Sacramento State9
New Haven4

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "DIVISION II BASEBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS RECORDS BOOK" (PDF). NCAA.org. NCAA. Retrieved May 14, 2023.