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1967 NAIA World Series

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1967 NAIA
baseball tournament
1967 NAIA World Series
Teams8
FormatDouble elimination
Finals site
ChampionsNew Mexico Highlands (1st title)
MVPKen Lange (Glassboro State)
  • 1966
  • NAIA baseball tournament
  • 1968

The 1967 NAIA World Series was the 11th 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 at Phil Welch Stadium in St. Joseph, Missouri.

New Mexico Highlands defeated Glassboro State in the championship series, 6–1, to win the Cowboys' first NAIA World Series.

Glassboro State player Ken Lange was named tournament MVP.

Bracket

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First roundSecond roundSemifinalsNational Championship
Glassboro State5
Occidental1
Glassboro State4
New Mexico Highlands5
Kearney State3
New Mexico Highlands5
New Mexico Highlands7
Grambling2
Eastern Michigan2
Georgia Southern8
Georgia Southern5
Grambling6
Grambling8
William Jewell2New Mexico Highlands6
Glassboro State1
Consolation
first round
Consolation
second round
Consolation
third round
Consolation
fourth round
Georgia Southern1
Occidental10Occidental2Grambling1
Kearney State4Occidental1Glassboro State2
Glassboro State2
Glassboro State6
Eastern Michigan1Eastern Michigan3
William Jewell0

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Championship History" (PDF). NAIA.org. National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics. Retrieved August 14, 2022.