1985 NAIA College World Series

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The 1985 NAIA College World Series was held in Lewiston, ID. 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. Host Lewis-Clark State College defeated Dallas Baptist University in the championship game.

Participating Teams[edit]

School Conference Record (Conference) Head Coach CWS Appearances CWS Best Finish
Dallas Baptist University 56-24 Jim Harp 1
(last:1984)
9th
Elon College Carolinas Intercollegiate Athletic Conference 40-10 Rick Jones 1
(last:1958)
Georgia College 54-15-2 John Kurtz 1
(last:1984)
7th
Grand View College Lou Yacinich 1
(last:1984)
7th
Lewis-Clark State College 51-20 Ed Cheff 7
(last:1984)
1st
Northern Kentucky University 35-24 Bill Aker 0
(last:none)
none
Phillips University Allan Barker 2
(last:1975)
5th
Southern California College 0
(last:none)
none
University of Southern Maine Western Maine Athletic Conference 26-7 (7-1) David Drew 0
(last:none)
none
College of St. Francis Gordie Gillespie 2
(last:1983)
5th

Results[edit]

1985 College World Series Bracket[edit]

  Upper Round 1   Upper Round 2   Upper Round 3   Upper Final
Both teams advance
 
                                                           
      Georgia Coll. 1  
  Lewis-Clark St. 7     Lewis-Clark St. 17    
  Grand View 1         Lewis-Clark St. 17  
        Southern California Coll. 2    
    Southern California Coll. 7          
    Phillips 2        
        Lewis-Clark St. 8
        Dallas Baptist 3
      Northern Kentucky 6        
  College of St. Francis 6     College of St. Francis 8          
  Elon 1         College of St. Francis 2    
        Dallas Baptist 4  
    Dallas Baptist 12    
    Southern Maine 0
     
  Lower Round 1     Lower Round 2     Lower Round 3
Both winners advance
 
   
        College of St. Francis 6
    Northern Kentucky 6     Phillips 4  
  Phillips 4     Phillips 13    
  Grand View 3  
        Southern California Coll. 6
    Georgia Coll. 8     Georgia Coll. 5
  Southern Maine 5     Elon 2  
  Elon 11  


Re-Ordered Semifinals

  Semifinals     Elimination     Final
                           
  Lewis-Clark St. 7       Lewis-Clark St. 10
  College of St. Francis 9           Dallas Baptist 6
      College of St. Francis 2    
      Dallas Baptist 10  
  Dallas Baptist 9    
  Southern California Coll. 2  


Game Results[edit]

Game Winner Score Loser Notes
May 27
Game 1 College of St. Francis 6-1 Elon College
Game 2 Dallas Baptist University 12-0 University of Southern Maine
Game 3 Southern California College 7-2 Phillips University
Game 4 Lewis-Clark State College 7-1 Grand View College
May 28
Game 5 Elon College 11-5 University of Southern Maine Southern Maine eliminated
Game 6 Phillips University 4-3 Grand View College Grand View eliminated
May 30
Game 7 College of St. Francis 8-6 Northern Kentucky University
Game 8 Lewis-Clark State College 17-1 Georgia College
May 31
Game 9 Phillips University 13-6 Northern Kentucky University Northern Kentucky eliminated
Game 10 Georgia College 8-2 Elon College Elon eliminated
Game 11 Dallas Baptist University 4-2 College of St. Francis
Game 12 Lewis-Clark State College 17-2 Southern California College
June 1
Game 13 College of St. Francis 6-4 Phillips University Phillips eliminated
Game 14 Southern California College 6-5 Georgia College Georgia eliminated
Game 15 Lewis-Clark State College 8-3 Dallas Baptist University
June 2
Game 16 Dallas Baptist University 9-2 Southern California College Southern Cal eliminated
Game 17 College of St. Francis 9-7 Lewis-Clark State College
June 3
Game 18 Dallas Baptist University 10-2 College of St. Francis St. Francis eliminated
June 4
Game 19 Lewis-Clark State College 10-6 Dallas Baptist University Lewis-Clark wins CWS


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