1997 NAIA World Series explained

Year:1997
Conference:NAIA
Shortconference:NAIA
Teams:8
Format:Double elimination
Page playoff
Ballpark:Lewis and Clark Park
City: Sioux City, Iowa
Champions:Brewton–Parker
Titlecount:1st
Coach:Mike Robins
Mvp:Andy Kalcounos (3B)
Mvpteam:Brewton–Parker

The 1997 NAIA World Series was the 41st 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 the last time, at Lewis and Clark Park in Sioux City, Iowa.

Brewton–Parker (64–7) defeated Bellevue (NE) (43–16) in a single-game championship series, 8–4, to win the Barons' first NAIA World Series.

Brewton–Parker third baseman Andy Kalcounos was named tournament MVP.

Bracket

Championship

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Championship History . NAIA.org . National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics . 10 September 2022.