1968 NAIA Area Tournaments

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The 32 winners of the 1968 NAIA District Tournaments advanced to one of 8 Area Tournaments. As with the District Tournaments, the Area Tournaments are geographically grouped. The 4 team brackets are double elimination format. The top team in each bracket advances to the 1968 NAIA College World Series.


Area 1[edit]

May 23-25

Seed School District Results Finish
California Western University 3 1-2 3rd
Central Washington State College 1 Advances to CWS
Eastern Montana College 5 0-2
Oregon College of Education 2 2nd


Area 2[edit]

Seed School District Results Finish
Jackson State College 30 0-2 4th
New Mexico Highlands University 7 2-2 2nd
Sul Ross State College 4 3-0 Advances to CWS
Tarleton State College 8 1-2 3rd


Area 3[edit]

Seed School District Results Finish
College of Emporia 10 2-2 2nd
University of Nebraska at Omaha 11 1-2 3rd
Southeastern Oklahoma State University 9 0-2 4th
William Jewell College 16 4-1 Advances to CWS


Area 4[edit]

Seed School District Results Finish
Buena Vista College 15 3-0 Advances to CWS
Mayville State College 12 0-2 4th
Winona State College 13 2-2 2nd
Wisconsin State University-Oshkosh 14 1-2 3rd


Area 5[edit]

Seed School District Results Finish
Georgia Southern College 25 3-1 Advances to CWS
Northeast Louisiana State College 27 3-2 2nd
Ouachita Baptist University 17 0-2 4th
Stillman College 6 1-2 3rd


Area 6[edit]

Seed School District Results Finish
Defiance College 22 1-2 3rd
Eastern Michigan University 23 3-0 Advances to CWS
Taylor University 21 0-2 4th
Western Illinois University 20 2-2 2nd


Area 7[edit]

Seed School District Results Finish
Carson-Newman College 24 2-2 2nd
Fairmont State College 28 1-2 3rd
Pfeiffer College 26 4-1 Advances to CWS
Winston-Salem State College 29 0-2 4th


Area 8[edit]

May 24-?

Seed School District Results Finish
Glassboro State College 31 Advances to CWS
Indiana University of Pennsylvania 18 0-2 4th
Millersville State College 19 1-2 3rd
Quinnipiac College 32 2nd


NAIA College World Series Area Tournaments

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1970 | 1971 | 1972 | 1973 | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979
1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989
1990 | 1991 | 1992