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The following is a list of schools that participate in NCAA Division II baseball. [1]
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Conference affiliations are current for the 2025 baseball season.
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The following is a list of schools that participate in NCAA Division II baseball. [1]
Conference affiliations are current for the 2025 baseball season.
| Team | Nickname | City | State | Conference | Joining D-II [lower-alpha 1] | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferrum | Panthers | Ferrum | Virginia | Carolinas | 2026 | Panther Field | — |
| Jamestown | Jimmies | Jamestown | North Dakota | NSIC | 2026 [lower-alpha 2] | Jack Brown Stadium | — |
| Middle Georgia State | Knights | Cochran | Georgia | Peach Belt | 2026 [lower-alpha 3] | Stuckey Field | — |
| UT Dallas | Comets | Richardson | Texas | Lone Star | 2026 [lower-alpha 4] | UT Dallas Baseball Field | 250 |
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