INDIANAPOLIS — The NCAA Division III Baseball Committee has announced the 56 teams that will compete in the 2015 NCAA Division III Baseball Championship.


• Regional Chart


Six teams will compete at four regional sites and eight teams will compete at four regional sites. All regionals will use a double-elimination format. Forty conference champions qualified automatically.


Winners of the eight regional tournaments will qualify for the double-elimination championship at Fox Cities Stadium in Appleton, Wisconsin, May 22-26/27, 2015.


In the 2014 Division III championship game, Wisconsin-Whitewater defeated Emory 7-0. With that win, Wisconsin-Whitewater became the first program to win a football, men’s basketball and baseball national championship in the same year.


DATES/SITES LISTED ALPHABETICALLY PER REGION:

May 13-16/17


South Region

Hosted by Piedmont, Demorest, Georgia

Birmingham-Southern

Emory

Marietta

Methodist

Pacific Lutheran

Rhodes


Mideast Region

Hosted by Washington and Jefferson, Washington, Pennsylvania

Adrian

Frostburg State

Heidelberg

La Roche

Shenandoah

Washington and Jefferson


Central Region

Hosted by Wartburg, Waverly, Iowa

Anderson (Indiana)

Carthage

Greenville

Wartburg

Webster

Wisconsin- Stevens Point


West Region

Hosted by Texas-Tyler, Tyler, Texas

La Verne

Linfield

Millsaps

Texas-Tyler

Trinity (Texas)

Whitworth


Mid-Atlantic Region

Hosted by York Revolution / Middle Atlantic Conferences, York, Pennsylvania

Alvernia

Catholic

Johns Hopkins

Kean

Misericordia

Mitchell

Penn State-Berks

Salisbury


New York Region

Hosted by SUNY Cortland, Cortland, New York

Amherst

Baldwin Wallace

Keystone

Oberlin

Old Westbury

Oswego State

Rensselaer

SUNY Cortland


New England Region

Hosted by ECAC, Harwich, Massachusetts

Castleton

Curry

MIT

Ramapo

Salem State

Southern Maine

Suffolk

Wesleyan (Conn.)


Midwest Region

Hosted by Wisconsin-La Crosse, La Crosse, Wisconsin

Coe

Concordia Chicago

Ripon

Saint John’s (Minn.)

St. Scholastica

Washington U. in St. Louis

Wisconsin-La Crosse

Wisconsin-Whitewater


First-round matchups for the championship site will be as follows:


Mideast vs. New England

New York vs. Central

West vs. South

Midwest vs. Mid-Atlantic