1962 NAIA Area Tournaments

From BR Bullpen

The winners of the 1962 NAIA Districts either advanced to an Area Tournament or were up for selection by the Area committee. The Areas are geographically grouped. The top team in each Area advances to the 1962 NAIA College World Series.

Area 1[edit]

Portland State College from District 2 was chosen by the Area 1 committee as the representative in the CWS. Other districts in the area were District 3 (Westmont College - 1st alternate) and District 1 (Western Washington State College - 2nd alternate).

Area 2[edit]

May 25-26

Seed School District Results Finish
Phillips University 9 0-2 2nd
Sam Houston State Teachers College 4 2-0 Advances to CWS

Area 3[edit]

Seed School District Results Finish
Black Hills State College 2-2 2nd
Concordia College 11 1-2 3rd
Minot State Teachers College 2-1 Advances to CWS

District 10 (Kansas) did not send a representative. Bethany College could not send a team, while Washburn University of Topeka had exams.

Area 4[edit]

May 30

Seed School District Results Finish
Missouri Valley College 16 0-2 2nd
Winona State College 13 2-0 Advances to CWS

Wartburg College (District 15) declined to send a team.


Area 5[edit]

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University was chosen by the Area 5 committee as the Area 5 representative in the CWS.


Area 6[edit]

Lewis College from District 20 was chosen by the Area 6 committee as the representative in the CWS. Other districts in the area were District 21 (Indiana, champion - ??), District 22 (Ohio, champion - ??) and District 23 (Michigan, champion - ??).


Area 7[edit]

May 24-26

Seed School District Results Finish
Carson-Newman College 27 2-2 3rd
Georgia Southern College 25 4-1 Advances to CWS
Pfeiffer College 26 2-2 2nd
Saint Bernard College 19 1-2 4th
Salem College 28 0-2 5th

Area 8[edit]

California State College from District 30 was chosen by the Area 8 committee as the representative in the CWS. Other districts in the area were District 31 (champion - ??) and District 32 (New England, champion - ??). There were possibly other district(s) as well.



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