The 2018 NCAA Division II baseball tournament decided the champion of baseball in NCAA Division II for the 2018 season. The claimed their first national title. In the final, Augustana defeated the . The Cougars made their eighth appearance in the College World Series, having won the event in 2002 and two other times finished as runner up.
Regionals
Atlantic Regional–Millersville, Pennsylvania Hosted by Millersville at Bennett J. Cooper Park.
Central Regional–Magnolia, Arkansas Hosted by Southern Arkansas at Goodheart Field at Walker Stadium.
East Regional–New Haven, Connecticut Hosted by New Haven at Frank Vieira Field.
Midwest Regional–Springfield, Illinois Hosted by UIS at UIS Baseball Field.
South Regional–Lakeland, Florida Hosted by Florida Southern at Henley Field.
Southeast Regional–Tigerville, South Carolina Hosted by North Greenville at Ashmore Field.
South Central Regional–Canyon, Texas Hosted by West Texas A&M at Wilder Park.
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 Northern Sun 48–9 (26–8) Tim Huber 0(Last: never) N/A Peach Belt 45–13 (20–9) Greg Appleton 7(Last: 2007) 1st Sunshine State 42–9–1 (22–8) Lance Niekro 20(Last: 2005) 1st PSAC 36–13 (20–8) Joe Spano 1(Last: 2015) 5th Great Lakes Valley 36–21–1 (15–9) Tracy Archuleta 5(Last: 2016) 1st Northeast-10 39–15 (19–6) Scott Loiseau 1(Last: 2012) 5th Lone Star 41–15 (15–9) Jason Gonzales 0(Last: never) N/A CCAA 45–15 (30–14) Eric Newman 3(Last: 2017) 2nd
Results
Bracket All Games Played at USA Baseball National Training Complex in Cary, North Carolina
Game results Date Game Winner Score Loser Notes May 26 Game 1 5–2 Game 2 5–3 May 27 Game 3 3–0 Game 4 8–1 Game 5 3–0 Southern Indiana eliminated Game 6 6–5 May 29 Game 7 9–0 Mercyhurst eliminated Game 8 6–0 May 30 Game 9 8–0 Texas A&M–Kingsville eliminated Game 10 7–4 UC San Diego eliminated May 31 Game 11 8–2 Southern New Hampshire eliminated June 1 Game 12 11–6 Florida Southern eliminated June 2 Game 13 3–2 Augustana wins National Championship
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