1994 NAIA World Series

1994 NAIA
baseball tournament
1994 NAIA World Series
Teams8
FormatDouble elimination
Page playoff
Finals site
ChampionsKennesaw State (1st title)
Winning coachMike Sansing
MVPTodd Kirby (P) (Kennesaw State)
  • ← 1993
  • NAIA baseball tournament
  • 1995 →

The 1994 NAIA World Series was the 38th 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]

The tournament was played for a third and final time at Sec Taylor Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa.

Kennesaw State (48–14) defeated Southeastern Oklahoma State (50–15) in a single-game championship series, 2–0, to win the Owls' first NAIA World Series. It was also Southeastern's second consecutive loss in the NAIA World Series finals.

Kennesaw State pitcher Todd Kirby was named tournament MVP.

Bracket

Preliminary

First round
Losers to Championship Bracket, Second Round 		Second round
Losers to Championship Bracket, Third Round 		Third round
Both teams to Championship Bracket, Semifinals
      
Kennesaw State 4
Point Loma Nazarene 2
Kennesaw State 6
Dallas Baptist 4
Dallas Baptist 11
Siena Heights 0
Kennesaw State 6
SE Oklahoma State 5
SE Oklahoma State 187
Wilmington (DE) 2
SE Oklahoma State 10
Saint Ambrose 1
Coker 3
Saint Ambrose 5

Championship

Second roundThird roundSemifinalsChampionship
Kennesaw State6
Saint Ambrose3Saint Ambrose2
Point Loma Nazarene5Point Loma Nazarene2Kennesaw State2–
Siena Heights3SE Oklahoma State0
SE Oklahoma State10
Dallas Baptist6Dallas Baptist9Third place
Wilmington (DE)0Coker2
Coker5

See also

References

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