1974 NAIA World Series

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1974 NAIA
baseball tournament
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1974 NAIA World Series
Teams8
Format Double elimination
Finals site
Champions Lewis (IL)  (1st title)
Winning coach Gordie Gillespie
MVP Tom Brennan (P) (Lewis)
  • 1973
  • NAIA Baseball Tournament
  • 1975

The 1974 NAIA World Series was the 18th 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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After a four year absence, the tournament returned to Phil Welch Stadium in St. Joseph, Missouri.

Lewis (IL) (45-14) defeated Sam Houston State (42-11) in the single-game championship series, 3–2, to win the Flyers' first NAIA World Series.

Lewis pitcher, and future major leaguer, Tom Brennan was named tournament MVP.

Bracket

Upper round 1Upper round 2Upper finalSemifinalsFinal
La Verne 4
Point Park 1
La Verne7
Lewis8
High Point 1
Lewis (IL) 4
Lewis1
Sam Houston State6
Fort Hays State 0
Lewis6
Sam Houston State 5
Sam Houston State4Point Park3
David Lipscomb0
David Lipscomb 6
Wisconsin–Oshkosh 0
Lewis3
Lower round 1Lower round 2Sam Houston State2
David Lipscomb1
Point Park2Point Park5
Sam Houston State25
High Point1
La Verne44
La Verne8
Fort Hays State3Wisconsin–Oshkosh2
Wisconsin–Oshkosh11

See also

Reference

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

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