1993 NAIA World Series - Misplaced Pages

Collegiate baseball tournament

1993 NAIA
baseball tournament
1993 NAIA World Series
Teams	8
Format	Double elimination Page playoff
Finals site	Sec Taylor Stadium Des Moines, Iowa
Champions	Saint Francis (IL) (1st title)
Winning coach	Gordie Gillespie
MVP	Ivan Lawler (P/OF) (Saint Francis (IL))
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The 1993 NAIA World Series was the 37th 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.

The tournament was again played at Sec Taylor Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa.

Saint Francis (IL) (46-16-2) defeated Southeastern Oklahoma State (43–19) in a single-game championship series, 4–2, to win the Fighting Saints' first NAIA World Series. It was the fourth title for Saint Francis coach Gordie Gillespie, who won three NAIA World Series with Lewis in 1974, 1975, and 1976.

Saint Francis pitcher and outfielder Ivan Lawler was named tournament MVP.

Bracket

First round Losers to Championship Bracket, Second Round		Second round Losers to Championship Bracket, Third Round		Third round Both teams to Championship Bracket, Semifinals

Point Loma Nazarene	3

Saint Francis (IL)	11
		Saint Francis	6

		Geneva	4
Geneva	2

St. Mary's (TX)	1
				Saint Francis	7

				SE Oklahoma State	0
Carson-Newman	3

Cumberland (TN)	2
		Carson–Newman	2

		SE Oklahoma State	5
Marian (WI)	5

SE Oklahoma State	6

"Championship History" (PDF). NAIA.org. National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics. Retrieved September 8, 2022.

v t e NAIA World Series
Ballparks	Kokernot Field (1957–1959) Soos Park (1960–1961) Phil Welch Stadium (1962–1969, 1974–1978) Phoenix Municipal Stadium (1970–1973) Herschel Greer Stadium (1979–1980) Chaparral Stadium (1981–1983) Harris Field (1984–1991, 2000–present) Sec Taylor Stadium (1992–1994) Lewis and Clark Park (1995–1997) Drillers Stadium (1998) Roger Dean Stadium (1999)
Tournaments	1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

Ballparks

Kokernot Field (1957–1959)
Soos Park (1960–1961)
Phil Welch Stadium (1962–1969, 1974–1978)
Phoenix Municipal Stadium (1970–1973)
Herschel Greer Stadium (1979–1980)
Chaparral Stadium (1981–1983)
Harris Field (1984–1991, 2000–present)
Sec Taylor Stadium (1992–1994)
Lewis and Clark Park (1995–1997)
Drillers Stadium (1998)
Roger Dean Stadium (1999)

Tournaments