1963 NAIA World Series

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1963 NAIA
baseball tournament
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1963 NAIA World Series
Teams8
Format Double elimination
Finals site
Champions Sam Houston State  (1st title)
Winning coach Ray Benge
MVP Jimmy Dodd (SS) (Sam Houston State)
  • 1962
  • NAIA Baseball Tournament
  • 1964

The 1963 NAIA World Series was the seventh annual tournament hosted by the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics to determine the national champion of baseball among its member colleges and universities in the United States and Canada. [1]

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The tournament was played at Phil Welch Stadium in St. Joseph, Missouri.

Sam Houston State (27-8) defeated Grambling (28-4) in the championship series, 2–1, to win the Bearkats' first NAIA World Series.

Sam Houston State shortstop Jimmy Dodd was named tournament MVP.

Bracket

First roundSecond roundSemifinalsNational Championship
California Western 0
Lewis (IL) 1
Lewis1
Grambling6
East Carolina 4
Grambling 5
Grambling3
Sam Houston State6
California State 1
Sam Houston State 21
Sam Houston State5
Mayville State0
Mayville State 13
Winona State 11Sam Houston State2
Grambling1
Consolation
first round
Consolation
second round
Consolation
third round
Consolation
fourth round
Mayville State1
California Western0East Carolina3Grambling7
East Carolina5East Carolina10East Carolina2
Winona State2
Lewis3
California State1Winona State12
Winona State4

See also

Reference

  1. "Championship History" (PDF). NAIA.org. National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics. Retrieved 15 August 2022.

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