The 2000 NCAA Division II baseball tournament was the postseason
tournament
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# One or more competitions held at a single venue and concen ...
hosted by the
NCAA
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to determine the national champion of
baseball
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among its
Division II members at the end of the
2000 NCAA Division II baseball season.
The final, eight-team
double elimination
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tournament, also known as the College World Series, was played at
Paterson Field in
Montgomery, Alabama
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from May 27–June 3, 2000.
Southeastern Oklahoma State defeated
Fort Hays State, 7–2, in the championship game to claim the Savages' first Division II national title.
Bracket
College World Series
See also
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2000 NCAA Division I baseball tournament
The 2000 NCAA Division I baseball tournament was played at the end of the 2000 NCAA Division I baseball season to determine the national champion of college baseball. The tournament concluded with eight teams competing in the College World Seri ...
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2000 NCAA Division III baseball tournament
The 2000 NCAA Division III baseball tournament was played at the end of the 2000 NCAA Division III baseball season to determine the 25th national champion of college baseball at the NCAA Division III level. The tournament concluded with eight te ...
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2000 NAIA World Series
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2000 NCAA Division II softball tournament
References
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The NCAA Division II baseball tournament (formerly the NCAA College Division baseball tournament) is an annual college baseball tournament held at the culmination of the spring regular season and which determines the National Collegiate Athletic ...
Sports competitions in Montgomery, Alabama