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NCBA DIII World Series Game 2 Recap

#1 Adrian delivered another statement win at the NCBA Division III World Series on Thursday, defeating #4 Lehigh by a commanding 15-2 final at Pullman Park. The Bulldogs wasted no time getting the offense rolling, breaking the game open early behind a balanced attack at the plate. Tyler Clement starred on both sides of the ball, going 1-for-2 with two RBIs, two runs scored, and a walk while also tossing four strong innings on the mound. Clement allowed just two hits and one earned run while striking out five to help keep Lehigh quiet throughout the afternoon. With the victory, Adrian continues its strong postseason run and advances further in the winner’s bracket.

NCBA DIII World Series Game 2 Preview

We are rolling on with the Division III World Series with a #1 vs #4 matchup between Adrian and Lehigh.

Stay tuned for more updates all weekend long!

NCBA DIII World Series Game 1 Recap

#3 John Carroll opened its NCBA Division III World Series run in dominant fashion, defeating #2 VCU 15-1 at Pullman Park on Thursday afternoon. JCU’s offense came alive early and never slowed down, piling up runs throughout the contest to take control from the start. Kyle Witte led the charge at the plate, finishing 3-for-5 with a triple, two runs scored, and an RBI in the victory. The Blue Streaks combined timely hitting with strong pitching to keep VCU off balance all game long. With the win, John Carroll advances in the winner’s bracket carrying plenty of momentum deeper into the tournament.

NCBA DIII World Series Game 1 Preview

We are kicking off the Division III World Series with a #2 vs #3 matchup between VCU and John Carroll.

Stay tuned for more updates all weekend long!

NEW TEAM ALERT! SIU-Carbondale

NEW TEAM ALERT!

Welcome Southern Illinois-Carbondale to the NCBA!

The Salukis become the 8th program to join for 2026–27, and momentum is building fast.

Programs that commit early lock in major discounts on their new team fee.

Thinking about joining? Now is the time to make your move. Reach out to New Teams Director, Jacob Kortenber for more information.

📩 [email protected]

Rawlings Week 24 NCBA DIII Top 10 Poll

NCBA Division III postseason play delivered major shakeups across the rankings in Week 24, as several programs made statement runs through their District Championships. Adrian surged to the top spot after a dominant district title performance, while VCU and John Carroll climbed into the #2 and #3 positions following championship victories of their own. Wake Forest remains firmly in the mix after an outstanding season, and Lehigh made one of the biggest jumps of the year, breaking into the Top 10 at #6 after an unexpected district championship run. With district champions crowned and momentum building, the road to the DIII World Series is officially heating up.

Check out the full results HERE!
Next Poll will be released May 21st!

2026 WORLD SERIES TICKETS NOW ON SALE!

All fans interested in attending the 2026 NCBA DIII World Series will need to purchase online tickets prior to arrival.  No worries, we still offer day passes and full tournament passes through the online ticketing platform.  Should you arrive at the entry gate without an online ticket, you will be directed to this very online ticketing platform as there will be NO ON-SITE TICKET SALES.  These new procedures should help with expediting entry into the complex for all spectators.

CLICK HERE to purchase tickets!

2026 NCBA WORLD SERIES BRACKET RELEASED

After a thrilling weekend of District Playoffs, the four Division III District Champions will travel to Butler, PA with the opportunity to take home a World Series championship! The official 2026 NCBA Division III World Series bracket has been released and can be viewed HERE.

World Series Clinched – Virginia Commonwealth University

VCU took down East Tennessee St 8-5 in the District II Championship to secure their spot in the DIII World Series in Butler, PA!

World Series Clinched – Lehigh University

Lehigh took down Rowan 17-3 in the District I Championship to secure their spot in the DIII World Series in Butler, PA!