In the final of a three game set between previous World Series champions, Chapman (2003, 19) salvaged one win of the series with a 10-3 victory over Cortland (2015). Rowan (1978, 79) also won a clash of past champions with Southern Maine (1991, 97). ECSU (1982, 90, 98, 2002, 22) was a 2-1 winner over Marietta (1981, 83, 86,2006, 11, 12)
In 2023, semifinalist East Texas Baptist made the deepest run into the national tourney from the Region since Chapman won it all in 2019. No. 5 ETBU has the inside track for a repeat World Series appearance but a trio from the SCIAC, the top of the SCAC and NWC will have something to say about that.
Claremont-Mudd-Scripts took two from No. 7 Chapman but hey were just one of five teams that defeated Top 10 teams on Sunday. Babson, Christopher Newport, Rose-Hulman, Washington and Jefferson were the others with wins against the Top 10 team in the nation.
No. 21 Shenandoah opened their season with a doubleheader sweep of Widener. No. 4 Birmingham-Southern made it two in a row with 2022 Super-Regional opponent No. 5 Trinity (Texas). In a 2022 regional match-up, Chapman and Pacific trades wins on the day.....more
George Fox found the winners circle with a 4-1 upset win over No. 7 Chapman on Sunday. Lewis and Clark continued their winning ways to join Puget Sound with perfect 4-0 records.
Pre-Covid, the West Region was the home of champions but since then, only one team has made the final eight. Trinity (Texas) has a shot to return and Chapman, who lost in the super-regionals, has one as well.
The opening day of the super regionals was anything but super. Five of the eight games were played with three postponed to Saturday because of weather.
The Chapman Panthers battled back from a Game 6 loss, to defeat Pomona-Pitzer in a winner-take all game 6-3 on Sunday. Max Banks pitched six shutout innings and Josh Phillips returned from injury with a home run in both games.
Chapman baseball bounced back from its two-and-out SCIAC tournament appearance to take game one of the Orange Regional 3-1 over the Pacific University Boxers.
Christopher Newport moved back into the D3baseball.com/NCBWA Top 25 this week. Chapman and Denison join them in this weeks poll. Marietta claims all first place vote to stay at number one.
The West Region got a name change for 2022. The Region is now Region 10. It is the same conferences and the same great baseball, just a new moniker....more
Sophomore Grant Manning went the distance and the bats rallied late- as the Chapman University baseball team clinched its third consecutive SCIAC Postseason Tournament title with an 8-2 victory over Cal Lutheran. The 2019 NCAA Division III champions are back in the national tournament to defend their title.
Head coach Scott Laverty won the 500th game of his coaching career as the Chapman University Panthers rolled to a 9-3 series-clinching win over La Verne on Sunday. Senior Riley Glenn picked up his third win of the season on the mound.
Chapman, a Top 25 team, has finally emerged from the practice field with a 6-4 win over D-II Biola. Two other SCIAC teams will play a short season with two of the three teams playing this yer opening up on April 10.
The initial D3basebll.com .NCBWA Top 25 is headed by Cal Lutheran, the number one team from 2020. Following the Kingsmen are Randolph-Macon, Chapman Trinity (Texas) and North Central (Ill.)
You might hear that the West is the best these days. This is because the last four national champions all hail from the west and at the end of an aborted season, three west teams were in the first five spots in the Top 25.
Chapman's Nick Garcia was the lone D-III player selected in the 2020 MLB amateur draft. In a shortened draft due to COVID-19 pandemic, there were no other D-III player selected in the five scheduled rounds.
Cal Lutheran continued their hot start with a win over top ranked Chapman. In Rocky Mount, Ferrum and Montclair State split a pair. In a late game in Texas, #2 Trinity took care of business with a 10-6 win over #6 Babson
Berry moved to 3-0 on a day that others kept the undefeated tag on their 2020 season. Chapman also stayed unbeaten, scoring 46 runs in winning the Cactus Classic in Tucson, Arizona.
Chapman heads the 2020 Top 25 following by Webster, Trinity (Texas), Birmingham-Southern and Heidelberg. Chapman, Webster, Salisbury, and UW-Whitewater received at least one first place vote.
Chapman shook off a no-hitter as its pitching proved to be better. The Panthers captured their second D-III College World Series title and third overall as they shut out Birmingham-Southern 11-0 in the second game of the D3CS. Chapman won game one 6-4.
Chapman used a strong outing by Jonathon Hernandez and defeated Mass Boston 8-4 to earn a spot against Birmingham-Southern in the D3 Championship Series starting on Tuesday at 11 a.m. Central
With their second 8-4 win over the University of Massachusetts Boston Beacons, the 2019 Chapman University baseball team is headed to the National Championship series. Senior Jonathan Hernandez stepped up for the Panthers, moving to 10-0 on the season with an eight-inning gem.
Chapman used a bases-loaded walk in the tenth inning to break a 4-4 tie and added three more runs for a 8-4 win over previously unbeaten Mass Boston. This forces a rematch on Monday with the winner advancing to a best-of-three series for the national title.
Chapman defeated Washington and Jefferson 8-4 with a key play and a solid bull pen to remain alive in the D-III World series here at Perfect Game Field at Veterans Memorial Stadium. They play Mass-Boston later tonight.
The Chapman University baseball team handed the University of Massachusetts Boston Beacons their first loss of the World Series earlier this afternoon, beating the side 8-4 in its second elimination game of the day. The Panthers had an explosive 10th inning to live to see another day of World Series baseball.
The Chapman University baseball team kept their World Series hopes alive with an 8-4 victory over Washington and Jefferson in the first elimination game. The bullpen was clutch for the Panthers as sophomores Cody Turner and Nick Garcia combined for six innings pitched and kept Chapman in the game.
Chapman survived a shaky start and end as they opened with a win at Cedar Rapids. The Panthers sent the W&J Presidents into the elimination round with a 6-3 win.
The Chapman University baseball team advanced to the winner’s bracket of the 2019 NCAA Division III National Championship with a 6-3 win over Washington & Jefferson earlier this evening. Sophomore Mack Cheli stepped up as the designated hitter, knocking in two RBIs on 2-for-3 hitting.
We open the Cedar Rapids era but for one coach, this is his third World Series City and another was involved in selecting Cedar Rapids. For the rest, a new city will bring new experiences.