1985 NAIA Area Tournaments

The winners of the 1985 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 1985 NAIA College World Series.

Area 1

• Costa Mesa, CA

	First Round					Second Round					Final
							Linfield	2
							Southern California Coll.	1
		Linfield	6
		Pacific Lutheran	3
												Linfield	0	6
												Southern California Coll.	2	8
							Southern California Coll.	8
							Pacific Lutheran	4

Area 2

• Dallas, TX

May 16-18

	First Round					Second Round					Final
		Mary Hardin-Baylor	8
		Western New Mexico	5
							Mary Hardin-Baylor	4
							Dallas Baptist	3
		Dallas Baptist	10
		Spring Hill	9
												Mary Hardin-Baylor	0	1
												Dallas Baptist	14	3
							Dallas Baptist	2
		Western New Mexico	14				Western New Mexico	1
		Spring Hill	3

Area 3

• Hastings, NE

May 16-17

	First Round					Second Round					Final
		Phillips	5
		Emporia St.	2
							Phillips	11
							Kearney St.	4
		Kearney St.	3
		Northern St.	2
												Phillips	7	x
												Emporia St.	3	x
							Kearney St.	5
		Emporia St.	10				Emporia St.	6
		Northern St.	3

Area 4

• Winona, MN

May 16-18

	First Round					Second Round					Final
		Grand View	7
		Missouri Southern St.	2
							Grand View	7
							Wisconsin-La Crosse	2
		Wisconsin-La Crosse	5
		Winona St.	3
												Grand View	3	4
												Missouri Southern St.	6	1
							Wisconsin-La Crosse	6
		Missouri Southern St.	5				Missouri Southern St.	10
		Winona St.	4

Area 5

• Searcy, AR

May 15-17

	First Round					Second Round					Final
		Georgia Coll.	3
		Harding	2
							Georgia Coll.	6
							Union (TN)	4
		Union (TN)	9
		Birmingham-Southern	3
												Georgia Coll.	5	11
												Harding	6	5
							Union (TN)	2
		Harding	4				Harding	9
		Birmingham-Southern	0

Area 6

• Flint, MI

May 16-17

	First Round					Second Round					Final
		St. Francis (IL)	10
		Northwood (MI)	2
							St. Francis (IL)	6
							Ohio Dominican	4
		Ohio Dominican	6
		Anderson (IN)	4
												St. Francis (IL)	11	x
												Ohio Dominican	3	x
							Ohio Dominican	2
		Northwood (MI)	2				Anderson (IN)	1
		Anderson (IN)	3

Area 7

• Bluefield, WV

May 10-12

	First Round					Second Round					Final
		Northern Kentucky	5
		Elon	4
							Northern Kentucky	10
							Winthrop	9
		Winthrop	7
		West Liberty St.	4
												Northern Kentucky	9	'3
												Elon*	13	2
							Winthrop	5
		Elon	7				Elon	8
		West Liberty St.	4

* Elon advances to CWS as highest ranked NAIA team to not win an area tournament.

Area 8

• Beaver Falls, PA

May 16-17

	First Round					Second Round					Final
		Southern Maine	15
		Wilmington (DE)	3
							Southern Maine	32
							Concordia (NY)	9
		Concordia (NY)	5
		Point Park	2
												Southern Maine	8	x
												Point Park	4	x
							Concordia (NY)	0
		Wilmington (DE)	10				Point Park	15
		Point Park	11