1987 NAIA Area Tournaments

The winners of the 1987 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 1987 NAIA College World Series.

Area 1

• Portland, OR

May 14-16

	First Round					Second Round					Final
		Hawaii-Hilo	10
		Southern California Coll.	3
							Hawaii-Hilo	10
							Whitworth	5
		Whitworth	7
		Lewis & Clark (OR)	3
												Hawaii-Hilo	6	6
												Whitworth	8	5
							Whitworth	8
		Southern California Coll.	15				Southern California Coll.	6
		Lewis & Clark (OR)	11

Area 2

• Lubbock, TX

May 14-17

	First Round					Second Round					Final
		Grand Canyon	9
		Louisiana Coll.	4
							Grand Canyon	9
							St. Mary's (TX)	5
		St. Mary's (TX)	13
		Lubbock Christian	7
												Grand Canyon	2	5
												St. Mary's (TX)	10	4
							St. Mary's (TX)	14
		Louisiana Coll.	12				Lubbock Christian	5
		Lubbock Christian	14

Area 3

• Norman, OK

May 14-15

	First Round					Second Round					Final
		Emporia St.	12
		Wayne St. (NE)	2
							Emporia St.	7
							Southeastern Oklahoma St.	6
		Southeastern Oklahoma St.	11
		Valley City St.	1
												Emporia St.	11	x
												Southeastern Oklahoma St.	2	x
							Southeastern Oklahoma St.	19
		Wayne St. (NE)	10				Valley City St.	6
		Valley City St.	15

Area 4

• Joplin, MO

May 14-15

	First Round					Second Round					Final
		Missouri Southern St.	9
		Wisconsin-Stout	1
							Missouri Southern St.	7
							Briar Cliff	3
		Briar Cliff	3
		Winona St.	2
												Missouri Southern St.	9	x
												Wisconsin-Stout	6	x
							Briar Cliff	5
		Wisconsin-Stout	14				Wisconsin-Stout	11
		Winona St.	4

Area 5

• Kermit A Johnson Field - Montevallo, AL

May 14-16

	First Round					Second Round					Final
		Huntingdon	10
		Flagler	2
							Huntingdon	8
							David Lipscomb	3
		David Lipscomb	14
		Southern Arkansas	8
												Huntingdon	18	x
												Southern Arkansas*	6	x
							David Lipscomb	3
		Flagler	6				Southern Arkansas	8
		Southern Arkansas	16

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

Area 6

• Anderson, IN

May 14-15

First Round

Second Round

Final

Anderson (IN)

8

Saginaw Valley St.

1

Anderson (IN)

6

Ohio Dominican

4

Ohio Dominican

13

St. Francis (IL)

4

Anderson (IN)

3

x

St. Francis (IL)

0

x

Ohio Dominican

2

Saginaw Valley St.

12

St. Francis (IL)

?

St. Francis (IL)

13

Area 7

• Bluefield, WV

May 14-16

	First Round					Second Round					Final
		Elon	13
		USC Aiken	8
							Elon	11
							Georgetown (KY)	9
		Georgetown (KY)
		West Liberty St.
												Elon	1	8
												USC Aiken	2	4
							Georgetown (KY)
		USC Aiken	8				USC Aiken
		West Liberty St.	1

Area 8

• New Castle, DE

May 13-14

	First Round					Second Round					Final
		Point Park	16
		Wilmington (DE)	5
							Point Park	8
							Dominican	1
		Dominican	4
		Western New England	3
												Point Park	15	x
												Dominican	11	x
							Dominican	6
		Wilmington (DE)	7				Wilmington (DE)	3
		Western New England	4