Wartburg is hosting the NCAA baseball tournament at Riverfront Stadium in Waterloo this week (May 13-16, 2015). Check back often for results.

The Division-III tournament is being played in Iowa for the first time. The Central Regional features six teams, including the 16th-ranked Knights.

After winning the Iowa Conference regular-season title, Wartburg (32-12 overall) lost to Coe in the finals of the league tournament over the weekend. The Knights received an at-large berth to the double-elimination national tournament.

Wartburg is seeded third in the Central Regional and opens tournament play at 7 p.m. Wednesday against No. 4-seed Anderson (Ind.). The Ravens (31-11) have an 11-game winning streak after winning the Heartland Conference regular-season and tournament titles.

Other teams assigned to the Central Regional are 8th-ranked Wisconsin-Stevens Point (31-12), No. 24 Webster (30-13), Carthage (28-13) and Greenville (22-19).

Nationwide, 56 teams begin regional play on Wednesday at eight different sites. All regionals will use a double-elimination format. Each of the eight regional tournaments will qualify for the Division-III College World Series at Fox Cities Stadium in Appleton, Wis., May 22-26/27.


NCAA Central Regional Schedule/Results - Riverfront Stadium, Waterloo

WEDNESDAY, MAY 13
GAME #1 - No. 1-seed Wisconsin-Stevens Point  beat No. 6-seed Greenville (Ill.), 7-4
GAME #2 - No. 2 Webster (Mo.) beat No. 5-seed Carthage (Wis.), 4-3
GAME #3 - No. 4-seed Anderson (Ind.) beat No. 3-seed Wartburg, 4-3

THURSDAY, MAY 14 - All Games Moved To Friday, Due To Rain

FRIDAY, MAY 15

GAME #4 – Carthage beat Greenville, 10-2 (Greenville Eliminated)
GAME #5 – Wartburg beats Wisconsin-Stevens Point, 4-2
GAME #6 – Webster beat Anderson, 4-3

**If five teams remain after Game 6, the following procedure will be observed**

SATURDAY, MAY 16
GAME #7 – Wisconsin-Stevens Point beat Anderson, 7-4 (Anderson Eliminated)
GAME #8 – Carthage beats Wartburg, 4-1 (Wartburg Eliminated - Season Ends At 33-14)
GAME #9 – Webster beat Wisconsin-Stevens Point, 4-2 (Stevens Point Eliminated)

SUNDAY, MAY 17

**If three teams remain after Game #9, the following procedure will be observed**

GAME #10 – Webster beat Carthage, 5-1 (Webster Wins Regional Championship)
GAME #11 – Carthage vs. Webster – 3:30 p.m. (Only If Carthage Wins Noon Game)

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