2019 NAIA College World Series

The 2019 NAIA College World Series was held May 24 - 31 in Lewiston, ID. Lewis-Clark State College qualified as the host school, while the other nine slots were filled by the winners of the nine five-team opening round brackets. Tennessee Wesleyan University defeated St. Thomas University in the championship game. Bryce Giles of Tennessee Wesleyan was named MVP.

Participating Teams

Seed	School	Conference	Record (Conference)	Head Coach	CWS Appearances	CWS Best Finish
1	Tennessee Wesleyan University	Appalachian Athletic Conference	52-9 (21-6)	Billy Berry	4 (last:2016)	1st
2	University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma	Sooner Athletic Conference	46-10 (24-3)	Mike Ross	2 (last:2017)	7th
3	Southeastern University	The Sun Conference	51-10 (20-4)	Adrian Dinkel	1 (last:2018)	1st
4	Faulkner University	Southern States Athletic Conference	49-10 (25-3)	Patrick McCarthy	7 (last:2018)	1st
5	Georgia Gwinnett College	Association of Independent Institutions	46-11	Brad Stromdahl	2 (last:2018)	4th
6	St. Thomas University	The Sun Conference	45-13 (19-5)	Jorge Perez	6 (last:2018)	2nd
7	Freed-Hardeman University	American Midwest Conference	47-15 (29-4)	Jonathan Estes	1 (last:2018)	2nd
8	Indiana Institute of Technology	Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference	41-14-1 (17-4-1)	Kip McWilliams	6 (last:2003)	2nd
9	Bellevue University	North Star Athletic Association	46-14 (23-1)	Duane Monlux	13 (last:2016)	1st
10	Lewis-Clark State College	NAIA West Grouping	31-13-1 (24-8)	Jake Taylor	37 (last:2018)	1st

Results

2019 College World Series Bracket

	Upper Round 1					Upper Round 2					Upper Round 3					Upper Final Both teams advance
						1	Tennessee Wesleyan	11
	8	Indiana Tech	3			8	Indiana Tech	3
	9	Bellevue	2								1	Tennessee Wesleyan	15
											5	Georgia Gwinnett	9
						4	Faulkner	3
						5	Georgia Gwinnett	6
																1	Tennessee Wesleyan	3
																6	St. Thomas (FL)	2
						2	Science and Arts (OK)	6
	7	Freed-Hardeman	5			10	Lewis-Clark St.	2
	10	Lewis-Clark St.	10								2	Science and Arts (OK)	5
											6	St. Thomas (FL)	6
						3	Southeastern	2
						6	St. Thomas (FL)	3
	Lower Round 1					Lower Round 2					Lower Round 3 Both winners advance
											5	Georgia Gwinnett	9
						10	Lewis-Clark St.	2			9	Bellevue	3
	4	Faulkner	8			9	Bellevue	4
	9	Bellevue	11
											2	Science and Arts (OK)	8
						8	Indiana Tech	5			3	Southeastern	4
	3	Southeastern	10			3	Southeastern	6
	7	Freed-Hardeman	2

Re-Ordered Semifinals

	Semifinals					Elimination					Final
	1	Tennessee Wesleyan	6								1	Tennessee Wesleyan	6
	2	Science and Arts (OK)	8								6	St. Thomas (FL)	2
						2	Science and Arts (OK)	2
						6	St. Thomas (FL)	10
	6	St. Thomas (FL)	4
	5	Georgia Gwinnett	1

Game Results

Game	Winner	Score	Loser	Notes
May 24
Game 1	Indiana Institute of Technology	3-2 (10)	Bellevue University
Game 2	Georgia Gwinnett College	6-3	Faulkner University
Game 3	St. Thomas University	3-2	Southeastern University
Game 4	Lewis-Clark State College	10-5	Freed-Hardeman University
May 25
Game 5	Bellevue University	11-8	Faulkner University	Faulkner eliminated
Game 6	Southeastern University	10-2	Freed-Hardeman University	Freed-Hardeman eliminated
Game 7	Tennessee Wesleyan University	11-3	Indiana Institute of Technology
Game 8	University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma	6-2	Lewis-Clark State College
May 27
Game 9	Bellevue University	4-2	Lewis-Clark State College	Lewis-Clark eliminated
Game 10	Southeastern University	6-5 (10)	Indiana Institute of Technology	Indiana Tech eliminated
Game 11	Tennessee Wesleyan University	15-9	Georgia Gwinnett College
Game 12	St. Thomas University	6-5	University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma
May 28
Game 13	Georgia Gwinnett College	9-3	Bellevue University	Bellevue eliminated
Game 14	University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma	8-4	Southeastern University	Southeastern eliminated
Game 15	Tennessee Wesleyan University	3-2	St. Thomas University
May 29
Game 16	St. Thomas University	4-1	Georgia Gwinnett College	Georgia Gwinnett eliminated
Game 17	University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma	8-6	Tennessee Wesleyan University
May 30
Game 18	St. Thomas University	10-2	University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma	USAO eliminated
May 31
Game 19	Tennessee Wesleyan University	6-2	St. Thomas University	Tennessee Wesleyan wins CWS

All-Tournament Team

• 1B – Chris Garabedian, St. Thomas
• 2B – Bryce Giles, Tennessee Wesleyan
• 3B – Miguel Lorenzo, Science & Arts
• SS – P.J. Garcia, Science & Arts
• INF – Coleton Horner, Science & Arts
• C – Shamoy Christopher, Tennessee Wesleyan
• C – Daniel Mondejar, St Thomas
• OF – Tyler Reichenborn, Tennessee Wesleyan
• OF – Braden Mosley, Tennessee Wesleyan
• OF – Mike Taylor Jr., Southeastern
• OF – Manuel Mesa, Southeastern
• DH – Alex Sanchez, Science & Arts
• P – Orlando Rodriguez, St. Thomas
• P – Colton Williams, Science & Arts
• P – Cole Bellair, Tennessee Wesleyan
• P – Ricardo Velez, Science & Arts