1973 NAIA World Series

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1973 NAIA
baseball tournament
National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics logo.svg
1973 NAIA World Series
Teams8
Format Double elimination
Finals site
Champions United States International  (1st title)
Winning coach Bob Potter
MVP Ken Koske (P) (US International)
  • 1972
  • NAIA Baseball Tournament
  • 1974

The 1973 NAIA World Series was the 17th 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 Phoenix Municipal Stadium in Phoenix, Arizona.

United States International (36-8) defeated Eastern Connecticut State (31-8) in the first game of the championship series, 7–2, to win the Gulls' first NAIA World Series.

US International pitcher Ken Koske was named tournament MVP.

Bracket

Upper round 1Upper round 2Upper finalSemifinalsFinal
Malone 4
United States International 5
United States International4
Phillips2
Phillips 4
Valdosta State 3
United States International8
Eastern Connecticut State1
Eastern Connecticut State 9
Eastern Connecticut State3
Wisconsin–Oshkosh 4
Eastern Connecticut State7Valdosta State2
Grand Canyon5
Grand Canyon 3
Pembroke State 1
Eastern Connecticut State2
Lower round 1Lower round 2United States International7
Grand Canyon8
Malone0Valdosta State10
United States International8
Valdosta State2
Wisconsin–Oshkosh5
Phillips0
Wisconsin–Oshkosh3Wisconsin–Oshkosh8
Pembroke State1

See also

Reference

  1. "Championship History" (PDF). NAIA.org. National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics. Retrieved 22 August 2022.

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