CEDAR RAPIDS, IA - The Cedar Rapids Tourism Office is pleased to announce that Cedar Rapids is hosting the NCAA DIII Baseball Championships June 3-8, 2022. Eight teams will emerge from the Super Regional round to line up at Perfect Game Field at Veterans Memorial Stadium for the pool play, double-elimination championship.
“We are excited to once again be hosting NCAA Baseball here in Cedar Rapids at a great venue, Veterans Memorial Stadium. We are fortunate to have remarkable partners in the American Rivers Conference & Cedar Rapids Kernels that put on a spectacular event focusing on the athlete and visitor experience.” says Jay Fanta, Director of Sports Tourism with the Cedar Rapids Tourism Office.
Cedar Rapids previously hosted the 2019 and 2021 NCAA DIII Baseball Championships. The 2020 tournament was slated for Cedar Rapids as well, but was ultimately cancelled due to Covid-19. Cedar Rapids will also host in 2023. This year’s 6-day tournament will have an estimated economic impact on Cedar Rapids of $979,487.
“The American Rivers Conference, Cedar Rapids Tourism and the Cedar Rapids Kernels welcome you to take in an action packed six days of high-level baseball, in what is the culminating event for NCAA Division III. Whether you are local to the Cedar Rapids metro area or traveling from afar, our goal is to provide a memorable experience for the teams and fans. We hope you join us in person to cheer on this year’s participating teams.” says Dan Hammes, American Rivers Conference Commissioner.
Don't miss the action, tickets are available at the Cedar Rapids Kernels ticket office or at online.
