The 2017 NCAA Division II baseball tournament was the 50th edition of the NCAA Division II baseball tournament. The 56-team tournament decided the champion of baseball in NCAA Division II for the 2017 season. The claimed their second national title, their first being in 2012. In the final, West Chester defeated the . The Tritons were also in their second final, having also been the national runners up in 2010. West Chester pitcher Josh McClain was named the tournament's most outstanding player.

Regionals

Atlantic Regional–Jamestown, New York Hosted by Mercyhurst at Russell Diethrick Park.

Central Regional–Emporia, Kansas Hosted by Emporia State at Trusler Sports Complex.

East Regional–Manchester, New Hampshire Hosted by Southern New Hampshire at Gill Stadium.

Midwest Regional–Midland, Michigan Hosted by Northwood at Gerace Stadium.

South Regional–Cleveland, Mississippi Hosted by Delta State at Ferriss Field.

Southeast Regional–Mount Olive, North Carolina Hosted by Mount Olive at Scarborough Field.

South Central Regional–San Angelo, Texas Hosted by Angelo State at Foster Field.

West Region–Azusa, California Hosted by Azusa Pacific at Cougar Baseball Field.

College World Series

Participants School Conference Record (conference) Head coach Previous CWS appearances Best CWS finish RMAC 48–10 (32–4) Chris Hanks 2(last: 2014) 2nd Gulf South 44–11 (25–8) Mike Kinnison 11(last: 2012) 1st MAIAA 39–18 (24–11) Doug Bletcher 0(last: never) none Peach Belt 46–10 (19–5) Tom Cantrell 0(last: never) none GLVC 37–21 (17–10) Josh Rabe 0(last: never) none ECC 42–15 (20–5) Scott Muscat 1(last: 2014) 7th CCAA 40–17 (24–13) Eric Newman 2(last: 2010) 2nd PSAC 40–11 (22–6) Jad Prachniak 3(last: 2012) 1st

Results

Bracket All Games Played at AirHogs Stadium in Grand Prairie, Texas

Game results Date Game Winner Score Loser Notes May 27 Game 1 4–1 Game 2 9–4 May 28 Game 3 10–3 Game 4 6–5 May 29 Game 5 4–0 North Georgia eliminated Game 6 5–2 May 30 Game 7 10–6 Quincy eliminated Game 8 3–2 May 31 Game 9 6–2 Delta State eliminated Game 10 11–6 Lindenwood eliminated June 1 Game 11 10–0 Game 12 1–0 Colorado Mesa eliminated June 3 Game 13 7–3 St. Thomas Aquinas eliminated June 4 Game 14 5–2 West Chester wins National Championship

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