1993 NAIA World Series

August 2023 July 2026 1993 NAIA NAIA National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics logo.svg 200 1993 NAIA World Series 8 Double eliminationPage playoff Sec Taylor Stadium Des Moines, Iowa Saint Francis (IL) 1st Gordie Gillespie Ivan Lawler (P/OF) Saint Francis (IL) 1992 1994 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.Championship History https://www.naia.org/sports/bsb/Records/BSB_Championship.pdf NAIA.org National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics 8 September 2022 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 Preliminary First roundLosers to Championship Bracket, Second Round Second roundLosers to Championship Bracket, Third Round Third roundBoth teams to Championship Bracket, Semifinals 170 no yes Point Loma Nazarene 3 Saint Francis (IL) 11 Geneva 2 St. Mary's (TX) 1 Carson-Newman 3 Cumberland (TN) 2 Marian (WI) 5 SE Oklahoma State 6 Saint Francis 6 Geneva 4 Carson–Newman 2 SE Oklahoma State 5 Saint Francis 7 SE Oklahoma State 0 Championship Second round Third round Semifinals Championship 170 30 no yes 2 Cumberland 10 Marian 4 Point Loma Nazarene 5 St. Mary's 1 Geneva 1 Cumberland 6 Carson–Newman 4 Point Loma Nazarene 14 Saint Francis 1 Cumberland 0 SE Oklahoma State 4 Point Loma Nazarene 1 Saint Francis 4 – SE Oklahoma State 2 – See also 1993 NCAA Division I baseball tournament 1993 NCAA Division II baseball tournament 1993 NCAA Division III baseball tournament 1993 NAIA Softball World Series References NAIA World Series Category:NAIA World Series NAIA World Series Category:College baseball tournaments in Iowa Category:Sports competitions in Des Moines, Iowa