1987 NCAA Division II baseball tournament

1987 NCAA Division II
baseball tournament

Season	1987
Finals site	Paterson Field Montgomery, Alabama
Champions	Troy State (2nd title)
Runner-up	Tampa (1st CWS Appearance)
Winning coach	Chase Riddle (2nd title)
MOP	Jude Rinaldi (1B) (Troy State)
Attendance	18,191

The 1987 NCAA Division II baseball tournament was the 20th edition of the NCAA Division II baseball tournament. The 20-team tournament determined the national champion of baseball among its Division II colleges and universities at the end of the 1987 NCAA Division II baseball season.^[1]

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

Defending champions Troy State defeated Tampa, 7–5, in the double-elimination final, the Trojans' second Division II national title. Troy State was coached by Chase Riddle.

Bracket

College World Series

	First Round				Second Round				Semifinals				Championship
					Wright State	4
					Columbus (GA)	13
	New Haven	0							Columbus (GA)	3
	Wright State	1							Tampa	17
					New Haven	4
					Tampa	5
	Tampa	0											Tampa	5
	Troy State	6											Troy State	7
					Troy State	6
					Cal State Dominguez Hills	2
	Cal State Dominguez Hills	10							Troy State	8
	Columbus (GA)	7							Wright State	7
					Wright State	5
					Cal State Dominguez Hills	2

See also

• 1987 NCAA Division I baseball tournament
• 1987 NCAA Division III baseball tournament
• 1987 NAIA World Series
• 1987 NCAA Division II softball tournament

References

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