1982 NAIA Area Tournaments

The winners of the 1982 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 1982 NAIA College World Series.

Area 1

• Azusa, CA

May 20-22

	First Round					Second Round					Final
							Azusa Pacific	8
							Lewis & Clark (OR)	4
												Azusa Pacific	11	7
												Lewis-Clark St. (ID)*	15	5
							Lewis & Clark (OR)	9
		Azusa Pacific	5				Lewis-Clark St. (ID)	19
		Lewis-Clark St. (ID)	3

* Lewis-Clark advances to CWS as highest ranked NAIA team to not win an area tournament.

Area 2

• Phoenix, AZ

May 20-23

	First Round					Second Round					Final
		Grand Canyon	14
		Sam Houston St.	4
							Grand Canyon	5
							Texas Wesleyan	0
		Texas Wesleyan	8
		William Carey	7
												Grand Canyon	5	'4
												William Carey	11	0
							Texas Wesleyan	3
		Sam Houston St.	0				William Carey	10
		William Carey	3

Area 3

• Sutton Stadium - Tulsa, OK

May 20-22

	First Round					Second Round					Final
		Southeastern Oklahoma St.	7
		Emporia St.	4
							Southeastern Oklahoma St.	9
							Mayville St.	1
		Mayville St.	7
		Wayne St. (NE)	2
												Southeastern Oklahoma St.	3	11
												Emporia St.	6	4
							Mayville St.	6
		Emporia St.	14				Emporia St.	13
		Wayne St. (NE)	4

Area 4

• Saaydel High School- Des Moines, IA / Phil Welch Stadium - St. Joseph, MO

May 20 / May 22-23

	First Round					Second Round					Final
		Bemidji St.	6
		Northwestern (IA)	3
							Bemidji St.	5
							Milton	1
		Milton	5
		Missouri Western St.	0
												Bemidji St.	2	5
												Milton	6	4
							Milton	1
		Northwestern (IA)	3				Missouri Western St.	0
		Missouri Western St.	4

Area 5

• Savannah, GA

	First Round					Second Round					Final
		Birmingham-Southern	5
		Trevecca Nazarene	1
							Birmingham-Southern	16
							Arkansas Tech	1
		Arkansas Tech	5
		Georgia Coll.	4
												Birmingham-Southern	8	x
												Arkansas Tech	1	x
							Arkansas Tech	8
		Trevecca Nazarene	8				Trevecca Nazarene	1
		Georgia Coll.	7

Area 6

May 20-21

	First Round					Second Round					Final
		Saint Xavier	4
		Aquinas	1
							Saint Xavier	19
							Malone	3
		Malone	3
		Anderson (IN)	2
												Saint Xavier	7	x
												Malone	6	x
							Malone	4
		Aquinas	0				Anderson (IN)	1
		Anderson (IN)	6

Area 7

• Riley Park - Sumter, SC

May 14-16

	First Round					Second Round					Final
		High Point	7
		Kentucky St.	1
							High Point	15
							West Virginia St.	7
		West Virginia St.	11
		Coastal Carolina	0
												High Point	5	4
												Coastal Carolina	6	10
							West Virginia St.	1
		Kentucky St.	6				Coastal Carolina	12
		Coastal Carolina	7

Area 8

• Lynchburg City Stadium - Lynchburg, VA

May 20-21

	First Round					Second Round					Final
		Liberty Baptist	5
		St. Thomas Aquinas	0
							Liberty Baptist	10
							Southern Maine	6
		Southern Maine	6
		Geneva	3
												Liberty Baptist	9	x
												Geneva	2	x
							Southern Maine	11
		St. Thomas Aquinas	4				Geneva	12
		Geneva	7