1982 NAIA College World Series
The 1982 NAIA College World Series was held in Lubbock, TX. The ten team field was composed of eight teams that qualified for the tournament by winning their District and Area Tournaments, plus the highest ranked school that finished second in an area tournament, plus the host school, Lubbock Christian College. Grand Canyon College defeated Lewis-Clark State College in the championship game. It was the third straight title for Grand Canyon.
Participating Teams[edit]
| School | Conference | Record (Conference) | Head Coach | CWS Appearances | CWS Best Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azusa Pacific University | Tom Hicks | 1 (last:1981) |
3rd | ||
| Bemidji State University | Northern Intercollegiate Conference | 23-20 (14-6) | Bob Montebello | 0 (last:none) |
none |
| Birmingham-Southern College | 35-15 | Bill Meyer | 2 (last:1979) |
5th | |
| University of South Carolina Coastal Carolina College | 39-13 (16-2) | Larry Carr | 2 (last:1980) |
5th | |
| Grand Canyon College | 52-16 | Gil Stafford | 5 (last:1981) |
1st | |
| Lewis-Clark State College | 55-15 | Ed Cheff | 4 (last:1980) |
3rd | |
| Liberty Baptist College | 28-20 | Al Worthington | 1 (last:1981) |
5th | |
| Lubbock Christian College | 64-21 | Larry Hays | 3 (last:1981) |
5th | |
| Saint Xavier College | John Morrey | 1 (last:1979) |
4th | ||
| Southeastern Oklahoma State University | Mike Metheny | 4 (last:1981) |
2nd |
Game Results[edit]
| NAIA College World Series
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