Tampa has won the 2025 NCAA DII baseball championship, defeating Central Missouri in three games. Tampa has now won back-to-back DII baseball titles.
The 2025 NCAA DII baseball championship selections were revealed live on Sunday, May 11, on NCAA.com. The championship finals were held at USA Baseball National Training Complex in Cary, North Carolina.
Click or tap here to view every team qualifier.
Sixteen campus sites hosted double-elimination regional tournaments, leading into best-of-three super regionals. The eight winners moved on to the championship finals, where a double-elimination format set up the final best-of-three series to crown a national champion.
2025 NCAA DII baseball championship bracket
➡️ Interactive bracket | Regional brackets | Super regional brackets
2025 NCAA DII baseball championship schedule
*All times: Eastern Standard Time
- Selection show
- Regionals – Thursday, May 15-Monday, May 19
- Atlantic Regional #1-Millersville
- Atlantic Regional #2-West Chester
- Central Regional #1-Central Missouri
- Central Regional #2-Minnesota State
- East Regional #1-Jefferson (Hosted at DeSales University)
- East Regional #2-Wilmington (DE)
- Midwest Regional #1-Davenport
- Midwest Regional #2-Grand Valley State
- South Regional #1-Tampa
- May 15
- May 16
- May 17
- May 18
- South Regional #2-Florida Southern
- South Central Regional #1-Angelo State
- South Central Regional #2-UT Tyler
- Southeast Regional #1-Catawba
- Southeast Regional #2-Belmont Abbey
- West Regional #1-Northwest Nazarene
- West Regional #2-Westmont
- Super Regionals – Thursday, May 22-Saturday, May 24
- Atlantic Super Regional
- May 23
- May 24
- 🏆 East Stroudsburg advances
- Central Super Regional
- May 22
- May 23
- 🏆 Central Mo. advances
- East Super Regional
- May 23
- May 24
- May 25
- 🏆 Felician University advances
- Midwest Super Regional
- May 22
- May 23
- May 24
- 🏆 Northwood advances
- South Super Regional
- May 22
- May 23
- 🏆 Tampa advances
- South Central Super Regional
- May 22
- May 23
- 🏆 UT Tyler advances
- Southeast Super Regional
- May 22
- May 23
- May 24
- 🏆 Lenoir-Rhyne advances
- West Super Regional
- May 22
- May 23
- 🏆 Northwest Nazarene advances
- Atlantic Super Regional
- Championship — Click or tap here for a team-by-team championship finals preview.
- Friday, May 30-Saturday, June 7 at USA Baseball National Training Complex | Cary, N.C.
- May 30
- May 31
- June 1
- June 2
- June 3
- June 4
- June 5
- June 6
NCAA DII baseball championship history
Tampa captured the 2024 title after taking down Angelo State in the championship.
| YEAR | CHAMPION (RECORD) | COACH | SCORE | RUNNER-UP | SITE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | *Tampa (52-8) | Joe Urso | 8-3 | Angelo State | Cary, N.C. |
| 2023 | *Angelo State (56-9) | Kevin Brooks | 6-5 | Rollins | Cary, N.C. |
| 2022 | *North Greenville (54-10) | Landon Powell | 5-3 | Point Loma | Cary, N.C. |
| 2021 | Wingate (39-13) | Jeff Gregory | 5-3 | Central Missouri | Cary, N.C. |
| 2020 | Canceled due to Covid-19 | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | *Tampa | Joe Urso | 3-1 | Colorado Mesa | Cary, N.C. |
| 2018 | *Augustana (SD) (52-9) | Tim Huber | 3-2 | Columbus State | Cary, N.C. |
| 2017 | *West Chester (44-11) | Jad Prachniak | 5-2 | UC San Diego | Grand Prairie, Texas |
| 2016 | *Nova Southeastern (44-16) | Greg Brown | 8-6 | Millersville | Cary, N.C. |
| 2015 | Tampa (43-13) | Joe Urso | 3-1 | Catawba | Cary, N.C. |
| 2014 | Southern Indiana (49-13) | Tracy Archuleta | 3-2 (12) | Colorado Mesa | Cary, N.C. |
| 2013 | Tampa (47-12) | Joe Urso | 8-2 | Minn. St.-Mankato | Cary, N.C. |
| 2012 | West Chester (46-10) | Jad Prachniak | 9-0 | Delta State | Cary, N.C. |
| 2011 | West Florida (52-9) | Mike Jeffcoat | 12-2 | Winona State | Cary, N.C. |
| 2010 | Southern Indiana (52-14) | Tracy Archuleta | 6-4 | UC San Diego | Cary, N.C. |
| 2009 | Lynn (46-16) | Rudy Garbalosa | 2-1 | Emporia State | Cary, N.C. |
| 2008 | *Mount Olive (58-6) | Carl Lancaster | 6-2 | Ouachita Baptist | Sauget, Ill. |
| 2007 | *Tampa (53-10) | Joe Urso | 7-2 | Columbus State | Montgomery, Ala. |
| 2006 | *Tampa (54-6) | Joe Urso | 3-2 (12) | Chico State | Montgomery, Ala. |
| 2005 | Florida Southern (51-11) | Pete Meyer | 12-9 | North Florida | Montgomery, Ala. |
| 2004 | Delta State (54-11) | Mike Kinnison | 12-8 | Grand Valley State | Montgomery, Ala. |
| 2003 | Central Missouri (51-7 | Brad Hill | 11-4 | Tampa | Montgomery, Ala. |
| 2002 | Columbus State (48-15) | Greg Appleton | 5-3 | Chico State | Montgomery, Ala. |
| 2001 | St. Mary’s (Texas) (50-13) | Charlie Migl | 11-3 | Central Missouri | Montgomery, Ala. |
| 2000 | *Southeastern Oklahoma (43-12) | Mike Metheny | 7-2 | Fort Hays State | Montgomery, Ala. |
| 1999 | Chico State (50-17) | Lindsay Meggs | 11-5 | Kennesaw State | Montgomery, Ala. |
| 1998 | *Tampa (46-14) | Terry Rupp | 6-1 | Kennesaw State | Montgomery, Ala. |
| 1997 | *Chico State (52-11) | Lindsay Meggs | 13-12 | Central Oklahoma | Montgomery, Ala. |
| 1996 | *Kennesaw State (48-17) | Mike Sansing | 4-0 | St. Joseph’s (Ind.) | Montgomery, Ala. |
| 1995 | *Florida Southern (51-10) | Chuck Anderson | 15-0 | Georiga College | Montgomery, Ala. |
| 1994 | Central Missouri (51-11) | Dave Van Horn | 14-9 | Florida Southern | Montgomery, Ala. |
| 1993 | *Tampa (43-21) | Lelo Prado | 7-5 | #Cal Poly | Montgomery, Ala. |
| 1992 | Tampa (42-19) | Lelo Prado | 11-8 | Mansfield | Montgomery, Ala. |
| 1991 | Jacksonville State (41-12) | Rudy Abbott | 20-4 | Missouri Southern State | Montgomery, Ala. |
| 1990 | Jacksonville State (43-9) | Rudy Abbott | 12-8 | Cal State Northridge | Montgomery, Ala. |
| 1989 | #Cal Poly (38-25) | Steve McFarland | 9-5 | New Haven | Montgomery, Ala. |
| 1988 | *Florida Southern (48-10) | Chuck Anderson | 5-4 (10) | Cal State Sacramento | Montgomery, Ala. |
| 1987 | *Troy (38-10-1) | Chase Riddle | 7-5 | Tampa | Montgomery, Ala. |
| 1986 | Troy (46-8) | Chase Riddle | 5-0 | Columbus State | Montgomery, Ala. |
| 1985 | *Florida Southern (48-10) | Chuck Anderson | 15-5 | Cal Poly Pomona | Montgomery, Ala. |
| 1984 | Cal State Northridge (46-21-1) | Bib Hiegert | 10-5 | Florida Southern | Riverside, Calif. |
| 1983 | *Cal Poly Pomona (41-22) | John Scolinos | 9-7 | Jacksonville State | Riverside, Calif. |
| 1982 | *UC Riverside (36-23) | Jack Smitheran | 10-1 | Florida Southern | Riverside, Calif. |
| 1981 | *Florida Southern (55-8) | Joe Arnold | 9-0 | Eastern Illinois | Riverside, Calif. |
| 1980 | *Cal Poly Pomona (42-25-1) | John Scolinos | 13-6 | New Haven | Riverside, Calif. |
| 1979 | Valdosta State (47-14) | Tommy Thomas | 3-2 | Florida Southern | Springfield, Ill. |
| 1978 | Florida Southern (41-8) | Joe Arnold | 7-2 | Delta State | Springfield, Ill. |
| 1977 | UC Riverside (43-19) | Jack Smitheran | 4-1 | Eckerd | Springfield, Ill. |
| 1976 | Cal Poly Pomona (40-27-1) | John Scolinos | 17-3 | SIU-Edwardsville | Springfield, Ill. |
| 1975 | Florida Southern (35-10) | Hal Smeltzly | 10-7 | Marietta | Springfield, Ill. |
| 1974 | UC Irvine (48-8) | Gary Adams | 14-1 | New Orleans | Springfield, Ill. |
| 1973 | *UC Irvine (44-12) | Gary Adams | 9-6 | Ithaca | Springfield, Ill. |
| 1972 | Florida Southern (31-6) | Hal Smeltzly | 5-1 | Cal State Northridge | Springfield, Ill. |
| 1971 | Florida Southern (34-4) | Hal Smeltzly | 4-0 | Central Michigan | Springfield, Mo. |
| 1970 | Cal State Northridge (41-21) | Bob Hiegert | 2-1 | Nicholls State | Springfield, Mo. |
| 1969 | *Illinois State (33-5) | Duffy Bass | 12-0 | Missouri State | Springfield, Mo. |
| 1968 | *Chapman (35-18) | Paul Deese | 11-0 | Delta State | Springfield, Mo. |
*Indicates undefeated teams in final series
#Participation vacated by the NCAA Committee on Infractions
