1991 NCAA Division II softball tournament

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1991 NCAA Division II
softball tournament
FormatDouble-elimination tournament
Finals site
Champions Augustana (SD)  (1st title)
Runner-up Bloomsburg (1st title game)
Winning coach Sandy Jerstad  (1st title)
Attendance4,134

The 1991 NCAA Division II softball tournament was the tenth annual postseason tournament hosted by the NCAA to determine the national champion of softball among its Division II members in the United States, held at the end of the 1991 NCAA Division II softball season. [1]

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The final, four-team double elimination tournament, also known as the Division II Women's College World Series, was played in Midland, Michigan.

Augustana (SD) defeated Bloomsburg in a single game championship series, 3–2 (after 10 innings), to capture the Vikings' first Division II national title.

Bracket

Finals

First RoundSemifinalsChampionship
       
Bloomsburg 1
Augustana (SD) 3
Augustana (SD) 3(16)
Portland State 2
SE Missouri State 2
Portland State 3
Augustana (SD) 3(10)
Bloomsburg 2
Bloomsburg 9
SE Missouri State 4
Portland State 2
Consolation bracket
Bloomsburg 5(9)

All-tournament team

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References

  1. "DIVISION II SOFTBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS RECORDS BOOK" (PDF). NCAA.org. NCAA. Retrieved 14 July 2024.