2008 NCAA Division II baseball tournament
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{{Infobox NCAA Baseball Tournament
| Year=2008
| Division=Division II
| Teams=
| CollegeWorldSeriesBallpark=GCS Ballpark
| City= {{flagicon|Illinois}} Sauget, Illinois
| Champions=Mount Olive
| TitleCount=1st
| Runner-Up=Ouachita Baptist
| CWSCount=1st
| Coach=Carl Lancaster
| CoachCount=1st
| MOP=Steve Smith, P
| MOPTeam=Ouachita Baptist
| Attendance=16,555
| Television=
| tournament_link= NCAA Division II Baseball Championship
}}
The 2008 NCAA Division II baseball tournament was the postseason tournament hosted by the NCAA to determine the national champion of baseball among its Division II members at the end of the 2008 NCAA Division II baseball season.{{cite web |title=DIVISION II BASEBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS RECORDS BOOK |url=http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/baseball_champs_records/2022/D2.pdf |website=NCAA.org |publisher=NCAA |access-date=1 July 2024}}
The final, eight-team double elimination tournament, also known as the College World Series, was played at GCS Ballpark in Sauget, Illinois from May 24–31, 2008. This was the first Division II College World Series since 1984 to not be played in Montgomery, Alabama.
Mount Olive defeated Ouachita Baptist in the championship game, 6–2, to claim the Trojans' first Division II national title.
Bracket
=College World Series=
- Note: Losers of each round are shifted to the opposing bracket.
{{8TeamBracket-2Elim-D
| RD1=First Rounds
May 24–27, 2008
| RD2=Second Rounds
May 26–May 28, 2008
| RD3=Semifinals
May 29, 2008
| RD4=Championship
May 30–31, 2008
| legs = 1/1/2/1
| seeds=no
| team-width=160
| score-width=25
| boldwinner=high
| byes=no
| RD2-group1 = Bracket One
| RD2-group2 = Bracket Two
| RD1-seed01=
| RD1-team01=Sonoma State
| RD1-score01=10
| RD1-seed02=
| RD1-team02=Shippensburg
| RD1-score02=1
| RD1-seed03=
| RD1-team03=Central Missouri
| RD1-score03=1311
| RD1-seed04=
| RD1-team04=Franklin Pierce
| RD1-score04=12
| RD1-seed05=
| RD1-team05=Ouachita Baptist
| RD1-score05=12
| RD1-seed06=
| RD1-team06=Tampa
| RD1-score06=10
| RD1-seed07=
| RD1-team07=Ouachita Baptist
| RD1-score07=5
| RD1-seed08=
| RD1-team08=Mount Olive
| RD1-score08=6
| RD1-seed09=
| RD1-team09=Tampa
| RD1-score09=5
| RD1-seed10=
| RD1-team10=Ashland
| RD1-score10=6
| RD1-seed11=
| RD1-team11=Shippensburg
| RD1-score11=9
| RD1-seed12=
| RD1-team12=Franklin Pierce
| RD1-score12=2
| RD2-seed01=
| RD2-team01=Sonoma State
| RD2-score01=619
| RD2-seed02=
| RD2-team02=Central Missouri
| RD2-score02=5
| RD2-seed03=
| RD2-team03=Ashland
| RD2-score03=5
| RD2-seed04=
| RD2-team04=Ouachita Baptist
| RD2-score04=12
| RD2-seed05=
| RD2-team05=Mount Olive
| RD2-score05=18
| RD2-seed06=
| RD2-team06=Ashland
| RD2-score06=7
| RD2-seed07=
| RD2-team07=Central Missouri
| RD2-score07=5
| RD2-seed08=
| RD2-team08=Shippensburg
| RD2-score08=1
| RD3-seed01=
| RD3-team01=Sonoma State
| RD3-score01-1=1
| RD3-score01-2=1
| RD3-seed02=
| RD3-team02=Ouachita Baptist
| RD3-score02-1=2
| RD3-score02-2=2
| RD3-seed03=
| RD3-team03=Mount Olive
| RD3-score03-1=5
| RD3-score03-2=
| RD3-seed04=
| RD3-team04=Central Missouri
| RD3-score04-1=3
| RD3-score04-2=
| RD4-seed01=
| RD4-team01=Ouachita Baptist
| RD4-score01=2
| RD4-seed02=
| RD4-team02=Mount Olive
| RD4-score02=6
}}
See also
References
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