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1971 NAIA World Series
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The 1971 NAIA World Series was the 15th 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 21 August 2022
The tournament was played at Phoenix Municipal Stadium in Phoenix, Arizona.
Linfield (28-11) defeated David Lipscomb (44-15) in the first game of the championship series, 9–8, to win the Wildcats' second NAIA World Series (the first team to win a second) and first since 1966.
Linfield catcher Rob Webb was named tournament MVP.
Bracket
2 160 no high Southwestern State 9 Oshkosh State 6 Grand Canyon 9 Linfield 10 Appalachian State 5 Indiana (PA) 7 David Lipscomb 4 Lewis (IL) 13 Southwestern State 6 Linfield 9 Indiana (PA) 11 Lewis (IL) 9 Linfield 6 Indiana (PA) 5 Oshkosh State 7 Grand Canyon 3 Appalachian State 13 David Lipscomb 14 Lewis (IL) 7 Oshkosh State 3 Southwestern State 3 David Lipscomb 4 Linfield 7 Lewis (IL) 2 Indiana (PA) 6 David Lipscomb 7 2 Linfield 9 – David Lipscomb 8 –
See also
1971 NCAA University Division baseball tournament
1971 NCAA College Division baseball tournament
References
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