2001 National Baseball Congress World Series

The 2001 National Baseball Congress World Series was won by the Anchorage Glacier Pilots. The Pilots, of the Alaska Baseball League won their fifth NBC championship by beating the Hays Larks in the final. Hays were runners up for the second straight year.

Anchorage pitcher Jeff Francis of the University of British Columbia was named MVP of the tournament. Francis actually played for the Anchorage Bucs during the season but when they failed to qualify for the NBC World Series he joined their cross-town rivals the Pilots in time for the tournament.

The National Baseball Congress World Series is played at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium in Wichita, KS. 48 teams from 21 different states participated.

NBC World Series Final

Anchorage Glacier Pilots 3-2 Hays Larks

Final Standings

Team	Record
Anchorage Glacier Pilots	7-1
Hays Larks	6-1
Elkhart Dusters (KS)	5-2
San Diego Waves	4-2
Athletes in Action Fire	4-2
Clarinda A's	4-2
Kearney River Bandits (MO)	4-2
Mat-Su Miners	4-2
Prairie Gravel	4-2
Wichita Twins	4-2
Austin Gold Sox (TX)	3-2
Liberal BeeJays	3-2
Madison Shoe Box (WI)	3-2
Cotton State All-Stars (MS)	3-2
Orange County Scorpions (CA)	3-2
San Francisco Seals	3-2
Dallas Phillies	2-2
El Dorado Broncos	2-2
Havasu Heat	2-2
Lake Erie Monarchs (MI)	2-2
Oklahoma City White Sox	2-2
Rock City Red Sox (NC)	2-2
Santa Barbara Foresters	2-2
American Samoa	1-2
Austin Mudcats (TX)	1-2
Beatrice Bruins (NE)	1-2
Cape Girardeau Capahas	1-2
Crestwood Panthers (IL)	1-2
Everett Merchants	1-2
Fort Lauderdale Superstars (FL)	1-2
Gulf Coast Gators (LA)	1-2
Haysville Angels (KS)	1-2
AIT Dragons (Japan)	1-2
Nevada Griffons (MO)	1-2
Pueblo Chieftains (CO)	1-2
St. Joseph Saints	1-2
San Luis Obispo Blues (CA)	1-2
Southern Paw Sox (AL)	1-2
Wichita Braves	1-2
Denver Cougars	0-2
Eagle Pass Rockies (TX)	0-2
Elk City Brown Sox (OK)	0-2
Houston Wolves	0-2
Las Vegas Lightning	0-2
New Ulm Firemen (TX)	0-2
Piedras Negras (Mexico)	0-2
Tulsa Titans (OK)	0-2
Valdosta Red Sox (GA)	0-2