2008 NAIA College World Series

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The 2008 NAIA College World Series was held in Lewiston, ID. The 10 team field was made up of the 7 winners of the Regional and Super Regionals plus 3 at-large bids. #3 Lewis-Clark State College defeated #1 Lee University in the championship game. Brian Ward of Lewis-Clark State was named MVP.

Participating Teams[edit]

Seed School Conference Record (Conference) Head Coach CWS Appearances CWS Best Finish
1 Lee University Southern States Athletic Conference 63-10 (23-4) Mark Brew 2
(last:2007)
7th
2 Oklahoma City University Sooner Athletic Conference 57-12 (25-5) Denney Crabaugh 9
(last:2005)
1st
3 Lewis-Clark State College Independent 58-7 Ed Cheff 26
(last:2007)
1st
4 Azusa Pacific University Golden State Athletic Conference 46-12 (29-7) Paul Svagdis 4
(last:none)
none
5 Union College Appalachian Athletic Conference 48-18 (13-5) Bart Osborne 0
(last:none)
none
6 Embry-Riddle University Florida Sun Conference 44-18 (18-3) Randy Stegall 6
(last:2006)
2nd
7 Spring Arbor University Mid-Central College Conference 40-9 (22-3) Sam Riggleman 4
(last:2007)
2nd
8 Bellevue University Midlands Collegiate Athletic Conference 52-17 (21-3) Mike Evans 11
(last:2007)
2nd
9 Ohio Dominican University American Mideast Conference 40-16 (21-5) Paul Page 5
(last:2005)
5th
10 Jamestown College Dakota Athletic Conference 32-10 (11-9) Tom Hager 1
(last:2004)
9th

Results[edit]

2008 College World Series Bracket[edit]

  Upper Round 1   Upper Round 2   Upper Round 3   Upper Final
Both teams advance
 
                                                           
      1 Lee 7  
  8 Bellevue 15     8 Bellevue 1    
  9 Ohio Dominican 3         1 Lee 14  
        5 Union (KY) 8    
    4 Azusa Pacific 8          
    5 Union (KY) 9        
        1 Lee 5
        3 Lewis-Clark St. 2
      2 Oklahoma City 10        
  7 Spring Arbor 7     7 Spring Arbor 2          
  10 Jamestown 5         2 Oklahoma City 5    
        3 Lewis-Clark St. 9  
    3 Lewis-Clark St. 19    
    6 Embry-Riddle (FL) 0
     
  Lower Round 1     Lower Round 2     Lower Round 3
Both winners advance
 
   
        5 Union (KY) 7
    7 Spring Arbor 11     7 Spring Arbor 8  
  4 Azusa Pacific 9     4 Azusa Pacific 10    
  9 Ohio Dominican 2  
        2 Oklahoma City 11
    8 Bellevue 1     6 Embry-Riddle (FL) 6
  6 Embry-Riddle (FL) 10     6 Embry-Riddle (FL) 6  
  10 Jamestown 5  


Re-Ordered Semifinals

  Semifinals Finals
                   
1  Lee 6  
2  Oklahoma City 5  
  1  Lee 6 3
  3  Lewis-Clark St. 7 8
3  Lewis-Clark St. 9
7  Spring Arbor 4  



Game Results[edit]

Game Winner Score Loser Notes
May 23
Game 1 Spring Arbor University 7-5 Jamestown College
Game 2 Bellevue University 15-3 (8 Inn) Ohio Dominican University
Game 3 Union College 9-8 Azusa Pacific University
Game 4 Lewis-Clark State College 19-0 (7 Inn) Embry-Riddle University
May 24
Game 5 Azusa Pacific University 9-2 Ohio Dominican University Ohio Dominican eliminated
Game 6 Embry-Riddle University 10-5 Jamestown College Jamestown eliminated
Game 7 Oklahoma City University 10-2 Spring Arbor University
Game 8 Lee University 7-1 Bellevue University
May 26
Game 9 Spring Arbor University 11-10 Azusa Pacific University Azusa Pacific eliminated
Game 10 Embry-Riddle University 6-1 Bellevue University Bellevue eliminated
Game 11 Lee University 14-8 Union College
Game 12 Lewis-Clark State College 9-5 (12 Inn) Oklahoma City University
May 27
Game 13 Spring Arbor University 8-7 Union College Union eliminated
Game 14 Oklahoma City University 11-6 Embry-Riddle University Embry-Riddle eliminated
Game 15 Lee University 5-2 Lewis-Clark State College
May 28
Game 16 Lewis-Clark State College 9-4 Spring Arbor University Spring Arbor eliminated
Game 17 Lee University 6-5 Oklahoma City University Oklahoma City eliminated
May 29
Game 18 Lewis-Clark State College 7-6 Lee University
May 30
Game 19 Lewis-Clark State College 8-3 Lee University Lewis-Clark wins CWS


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