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2021 NCAA Division II Baseball Championship East Regional

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2021 NCAA Division II Baseball Championship

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2021 NCAA Division II Baseball Championship East Regional
Hosted by Franklin Pierce University
Dr. Arthur and Martha Pappas Field
Rindge, N.H.
Thursday through Sunday, May 27-30

Franklin Pierce selection/hosting announcement

NCAA.com

NCAA Division II Baseball home page
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NCAA.com selection announcement
NCAA Championship Regional brackets (PDF)
Archived Selection Show video

Digital Program (link will be added when available)

Other regional host sites (links will be added as they become available):
Atlantic Regional: University of Charleston (W.Va.) (Welch Athletic Complex -- Charleston, W.Va.) (Champion: Seton Hill)
Central Regional: University of Central Missouri (James R. Crane Stadium at Robert N. Tompkins Field -- Warrensburg, Mo.) (Champion: Central Missouri)
Midwest Regional: Lindenwood University (Lou Brock Sports Complex -- St. Charles, Mo.) (Champion: Trevecca Nazarene)
South Regional: University of West Florida (Jim Spooner Field -- Pensacola, Fla.) (Champion: Tampa)
South Central Regional: Angelo State University (Foster Field -- San Angelo, Texas) (Champion: Angelo State)
Southeast Regional: North Greenville University (Ray and Bea Dillard Field -- Tigerville, S.C.) (Champion: Wingate)
West Regional: Northwest Nazarene University (Elmore W. Vail Field -- Nampa, Idaho) (Champion: Northwest Nazarene)


Ticket Information

In light of current COVID-19 guidelines issued by the state of New Hampshire and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Pappas Field will be open to spectators throughout the East Regional. Spectators must maintain appropriate social distance from participants and credentialed tournament staff at all times. Face masks will be required within designated areas of Pappas Field.

Spectator parking will be in the DiGregorio lot, which is located beyond left field at Pappas Field. The parking lot entrance is on Mountain Road.

Click here for a map of spectator areas 

Tickets will be available at the gate to Pappas Field each day
Adults: $8
Children/Seniors: $5
College students with ID: $5
Children under two-years-old will be admitted free of charge.
Per NCAA policy, no complimentary admissions will be issued.


Participating Teams

SNHU Penmen

Southern New Hampshire
(28-7)
Ninth NCAA Championship appearance
NCAA Regional Champion: 2012, 2018

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St. Thomas Aquinas Spartans

St. Thomas Aquinas
(26-7)
Seventh NCAA Championship appearance
NCAA Regional Champion: 2014, 2017

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Molloy Lions

Molloy
(25-11)
Second NCAA Championship appearance

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Franklin Pierce Ravens

Franklin Pierce
(22-11)
16th NCAA Championship appearance
NCAA Regional Champion: 2003, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2013, 2016

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Goldey-Beacom Lightning

Goldey-Beacom
(22-9)
First NCAA Championship appearance

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Dominican Chargers

Dominican
(19-15)
Fifth NCAA Championship appearance

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Schedule

Seeds in parentheses
Double elimination
Box score, recap, video, live stats and highlight links will be added as they become available

"Watch it Wednesday" - Practice day social media coverage: St. Thomas Aquinas | Southern N.H. | Molloy | Franklin Pierce | Goldey-Beacom | Dominican

No game will begin prior to its scheduled time. Minimum 45 minutes between games, unless otherwise noted.

Thursday, May 27
Game 1: (5) Goldey-Beacom def. (2) St. Thomas Aquinas, 3-0
Box Score | Video | Recap | Photos | Highlights -- STAC Recap | GBC Recap
Game 2: (3) Molloy def. (4) Franklin Pierce, 13-5
Box Score | Video | Photos | Rapid ReactionHighlights -- Molloy Recap | FPU Recap
Game 3: (1) Southern New Hampshire def. (6) Dominican, 5-1
Box Score | Video | Recap | Photos | Rapid Reaction | Highlights -- SNHU Recap | Dominican Recap

Friday, May 28
Game 4: St. Thomas Aquinas def. Dominican, 4-2 (Dominican eliminated)
Box Score | Video | Recap | Photos | Rapid Reaction | Highlights -- Dominican Recap | STAC Recap
Game 5: Southern New Hampshire def. Franklin Pierce, 14-6 (Franklin Pierce eliminated)
Box Score | Video | Photos | Rapid Reaction | Highlights -- SNHU Recap | FPU Recap

Saturday, May 29 (Rain Delay Theater: "Meet the Staff")
Game 6: Molloy def. Goldey-Beacom, 3-2
Box Score | Video | Recap | Photos | Rapid Reaction | Highlights -- GBC Recap | Molloy Recap
Game 7: Southern New Hampshire def. Molloy, 9-3
Box Score | Video | Recap | Photos | Rapid Reaction | Highlights -- SNHU Recap | Molloy Recap
Game 8: Goldey-Beacom def. St. Thomas Aquinas, 2-1 (St. Thomas Aquinas eliminated)
Box Score | Video | Recap | Photos | Highlights -- STAC Recap | GBC Recap

Monday, May 31
Game 9: Molloy def. Goldey-Beacom, 6-4 (Goldey-Beacom eliminated)
Box Score | Video | Recap | Photos | Rapid Reaction | Highlights -- Molloy Recap | GBC Recap
Game 10: Molloy def. Southern New Hampshire, 8-3
Box Score | Video | Recap | Photos | Highlights -- SNHU Recap | Molloy Recap

Tuesday, June 1
Game 11: Southern New Hampshire def. Molloy, 9-2
Box Score | Video | Recap | Photos | Highlights -- Molloy Recap | SNHU Recap
Southern New Hampshire claims third NCAA Regional title (2018, 2012).

 


Travel, Parking & Area Information

Directions
Campus Map (Spectator parking will be in DiGregorio lot, beyond left field of Pappas Field; parking lot entrance is on Mountain Road.)

Lodging
Area Information


East Regional History

2020
No NCAA Championship due to COVID-19 pandemic.

2019
Regional sites: William J. Bonomo Field (Garden City, N.Y.), Penmen Field (Manchester, N.H.)
Regional hosts: Adelphi (Championship Central), Southern N.H. (Championship Central)
Super Regional site: Penmen Field (Manchester, N.H.)
Super Regional host: Southern N.H. (Championship Central)
Champion: New York Tech (final game recap)
Runner-up: Southern N.H.

2018
Regional site: Peter X. Finnerty (Pleasantville, N.Y.)
Regional host: New Haven (Championship Central)
Champion: Southern N.H. (final game recap)
Runner-up: St. Thomas Aquinas

2017
Regional site: Penmen Field (Manchester, N.H.)
Regional host: Southern N.H. (Championship Central)
Champion: St. Thomas Aquinas (final game recap)
Runner-up: Southern N.H.

2016
Regional site: Dr. Arthur and Martha Pappas Field (Rindge, N.H.)
Regional host: Franklin Pierce (Championship Central)
Champion: Franklin Pierce (final game recap)
Runner-up: Southern N.H.

2015
Regional site: Dr. Arthur and Martha Pappas Field (Rindge, N.H.)
Regional host: Franklin Pierce (Championship Central)
Champion: Wilmington (Del.) (final game recap)
Runner-up: St. Thomas Aquinas

2014
Regional site: Penmen Field (Manchester, N.H.)
Regional host: Southern N.H. (Championship Central)
Champion: St. Thomas Aquinas (final game recap)
Runner-up: Dowling

2013
Regional site: Penmen Field (Manchester, N.H.)
Regional host: Southern N.H. (Championship Central)
Champion: Franklin Pierce (final game recap)
Runner-up: Wilmington (Del.)

2012
Regional site: Penmen Field (Manchester, N.H.)
Regional host: Southern N.H. (Championship Central)
Champion: Southern N.H. (final game recap)
Runner-up: Le Moyne

2011
Regional site: Dr. Arthur and Martha Pappas Field (Rindge, N.H.)
Regional host: Franklin Pierce (Championship Central)
Champion: Southern Conn. St. (final game recap)
Runner-up: Adelphi

2010
Regional site: Yale Field (New Haven, Conn.)
Regional host: Southern Conn. St.
Champion: Franklin Pierce (final game recap)
Runner-up: Southern Conn. St.

2009
Regional site: Dr. Arthur and Martha Pappas Field (Rindge, N.H.)
Regional host: Franklin Pierce (Championship Central)
Champion: Dowling (final game recap)
Runner-up: Adelphi