1996 NAIA World Series

August 2023 July 2026 1996 NAIA NAIA National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics logo.svg 200 1996 NAIA World Series 8 Double eliminationPage playoff Lewis and Clark Park Sioux City, Iowa Lewis–Clark State 9th Ed Cheff Troy Silva (1B) Lewis–Clark State 1995 1997 The 1996 NAIA World Series was the 40th 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 10 September 2022 The tournament was played for at Lewis and Clark Park in Sioux City, Iowa. Lewis–Clark State (53–11) defeated Saint Ambrose (42–19) in a single-game championship series, 9–0, to win the Warriors' ninth NAIA World Series and first since 1992. Lewis–Clark State first baseman Troy Silva 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 Cumberland (TN) 2 St. Thomas (FL) 1 Geneva 1 Lewis–Clark State 2 Ohio Dominican (7 inn.) 12 Oklahoma Baptist 2 Saint Ambrose 2 St. Mary's (TX) 0 Cumberland 4 Lewis–Clark State 9 Ohio Dominican 5 Saint Ambrose 16 Lewis–Clark State 3 Saint Ambrose 1 Championship Second roundLosers eliminated Third roundLosers eliminated SemifinalsLosers eliminated Championship 170 30 no yes 2 St. Thomas 4 Geneva 3 Oklahoma Baptist 0 St. Mary's 7 Ohio Dominican 4 St. Thomas 7 Cumberland 3 St. Mary's 1 Lewis–Clark State 4 St. Thomas 2 Saint Ambrose 9 Cumberland 8 Lewis–Clark State 9 – Saint Ambrose 0 – See also 1996 NCAA Division I baseball tournament 1996 NCAA Division II baseball tournament 1996 NCAA Division III baseball tournament 1996 NAIA Softball World Series References NAIA World Series Category:NAIA World Series NAIA World Series Category:College baseball tournaments in Iowa Category:Sports in Sioux City, Iowa