LSU Shreveport Erases Early Deficit to Advance in Winner’s Bracket
2021 Avista NAIA World Series – Game One Recap LSU Shreveport (La.) erases early deficit to advance in winner’s bracket FINAL SCORE No. 9 LSU Shreveport (La.) def. No. 8 Keiser (Fla.) 10-3 | Box Score LSU Shreveport advances to play No. 1 Southeastern (Fla.) on Saturday at 3:00 p.m. PT Keiser will play an elimination…
NAIA Baseball National Championship Opening Round Day Four Recap
Click HERE for the full opening round schedule Click HERE to see the final bracket for the 2021 Avista NAIA World Series Day Four Highlights There were seven games played on day four of the 2021 Baseball National Championship Opening Round. The remainder of the field was determined as Concordia (Neb.), Oklahoma Wesleyan, Georgia Gwinnett, Keiser (Fla),…
Avista NAIA World Series Ticket Information
LEWISTON, Idaho – The NAIA announced the seating capacity for the 2021 Avista NAIA World Series to be set at 65 percent. The Series is set to be played May 28-June 4. Avista NAIA World Series tournament pass holders will be contacted about ticket renewals. All tickets will be emailed starting today. Please check all…
Baseball National Championship Qualifiers Revealed
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – [Opening Round Schedule] [NAIA Championships App] The NAIA has announced the 45-team field and pairings for the 2021 NAIA Baseball National Championship Opening Round. The 12th annual event takes place May 17-20 at nine host sites. Each of the nine locations features a five-team, double-elimination tournament. The nine opening round champions join Lewis-Clark…
Baseball Opening Round Hosts Set
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) announced on Monday the group of hosts for the 2021 NAIA Baseball National Championship Opening Rounds. Selections of each site were made in part by the NAIA Baseball National Championship Selection Committee. The committee is comprised of head coaches and administrators from around the…
NAIA Cancels Spring 2020 Sports Season
KANSAS CITY, Missouri – The NAIA has announced the cancellation of all spring sports and spring championships, effective immediately. This includes the 2020 Avista NAIA World Series. “Our number one concern is the health and safety of our student-athletes, fans and staff,” Lewis-Clark State Athletic Director and NAIA World Series Tournament Director Brooke Henze stated.…
2019 NAIA Baseball Coaches’ Top 25 Poll – Preseason (November 6)
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – After earning its second NAIA Baseball National Title in 2019, Tennessee Wesleyan took the top spot in the preseason edition of the poll, released Wednesday. The Bulldogs dropped their only game to the Science & Arts (Okla.) Drovers in the 2019 Spring Classic, but earned a 6-2 victory over St. Thomas (Fla.)…
Tennessee Wesleyan Wins It All
Video highlights (courtesy SWX Spokane) Boxscore LEWISTON, Idaho – Tennessee Wesleyan is wearing Avista NAIA World Series caps for the second time after winning Friday night’s championship game with a 6-2 victory over St. Thomas. The Bulldogs used a steady night at the plate and a strong 6.1 innings from Cole Bellair to notch their…
St. Thomas Overwhelms Science & Arts To Reach Title Game
Video highlights (courtesy SWX Spokane) Boxscore LEWISTON, Idaho – Sergio Lopez’ third-inning grand slam was the power behind St. Thomas’ 10-2 victory over Science & Arts of Oklahoma, which punched the Bobcats’ ticket to the title game of the 2019 Avista NAIA Championship game. Daniel Lowry had given St. Thomas a 1-0 lead on Erick…
Clarkston Teen Is One Millionth Fan At Series
LEWISTON, Idaho – Steven Larsen was expecting just another night at the ballpark Wednesday watching the Avista NAIA World Series with his mother, Brandy. Instead, he found himself holding balloons among other things, posing for pictures, and answering questions with television cameras zooming in. The 14-year-old eighth grader at Clarkston Middle School became the one…
Science & Arts Upends Tennessee Wesleyan
Video highlights (courtesy SWX Spokane) Boxscore LEWISTON, Idaho – Science & Arts of Oklahoma stayed alive in the 2019 Avista NAIA World Series with an 8-6 victory over Tennessee Wesleyan, which suffered its first loss of the tournament with Wednesday night’s decision at Lewis-Clark State College’s Harris Field. The Drovers pounded out 13 hits and…