1994 NAIA World Series

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]

1994 NAIA
baseball tournament

1994 NAIA World Series
Teams	8
Format	Double elimination Page playoff
Finals site	Sec Taylor Stadium Des Moines, Iowa
Champions	Kennesaw State (1st title)
Winning coach	Mike Sansing
MVP	Todd Kirby (P) (Kennesaw State)
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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 round				Third round				Semifinals				Championship
									Kennesaw State	6
					Saint Ambrose	3			Saint Ambrose	2
	Point Loma Nazarene	5			Point Loma Nazarene	2							Kennesaw State	2	–
	Siena Heights	3											SE Oklahoma State	0
									SE Oklahoma State	10
					Dallas Baptist	6			Dallas Baptist	9			Third place
	Wilmington (DE)	0			Coker	2
	Coker	5

See also

• 1994 NCAA Division I baseball tournament
• 1994 NCAA Division II baseball tournament
• 1994 NCAA Division III baseball tournament
• 1994 NAIA Softball World Series

References

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