The 1982 NAIA World Series was a double-elimination tournament to determine the baseball champion of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA). The tournament was held at Chaparral Stadium on the campus of Lubbock Christian College in Lubbock, Texas from May 31 through June 5. The Grand Canyon Antelopes won the tournament, the team's third consecutive NAIA baseball championship.
Participants +1982 NAIA World Series participantsTeamRecordHead coachPrevious appearances Tom Hicks 2 (1981, 1982) Bob Montebello None Bill Meyer 2 (1975, 1979) Larry Carr 2 (1978, 1980) Gil Stafford 5 (1969, 1971, 1973, 1980, 1981) Ed Cheff 4 (1976, 1978, 1979, 1980) Al Worthington 1 (1981) 64–19 Larry Hays 3 (1977, 1980, 1981) John Morrey 1 (1979) Mike Metheny 4 (1977, 1979, 1980, 1981)
Tournament
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Game results +1982 NAIA World Series game resultsDateGameWinnerScoreLoserNotes May 31 Game 1 2–0 Game 2 5–4 Game 3 7–5 Game 4 9–8 June 1 Game 5 Southeastern Oklahoma State 13–9 Birmingham–Southern Birmingham–Southern eliminated Game 6 Saint Xavier 7–6 Lubbock Christian Lubbock Christian eliminated Game 7 Lewis-Clark State 11–5 Game 8 16–4 Azusa Pacific June 2 Game 9 Saint Xavier 21–12 Bemidji State Bemidji State eliminated Game 10 Azusa Pacific 2–1 Southeastern Oklahoma State Southeastern Oklahoma State eliminated Game 11 Lewis-Clark State 8–7 Coastal Carolina Game 12 Grand Canyon 5–3 Liberty June 3 Game 13 Azusa Pacific 9–2 Liberty Liberty eliminated Game 14 Saint Xavier 7–3 Coastal Carolina Coastal Carolina eliminated Game 15 Grand Canyon 3–1 Lewis-Clark State June 4 Game 16 Lewis-Clark State 2–1 Azusa Pacific Azusa Pacific eliminated Game 17 Grand Canyon 6–4 Saint Xavier Saint Xavier eliminated June 5 Final Grand Canyon 10–6 Lewis-Clark State Grand Canyon wins NAIA World Series
Notes
See also 1982 NCAA Division I baseball tournament 1982 NCAA Division II baseball tournament 1982 NCAA Division III baseball tournament
References
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