Point Loma Nazarene University

• Location: San Diego, CA
• Nickname: Sea Lions (formerly Crusaders)
• Conference: Pacific West Conference 2013- ; Golden State Athletic Conference 1987-2012
• Division: NCAA Division II
• Ballpark Carroll B. Land Stadium

MLB players who went here

Point Loma Nazarene University was known as Pasadena College until it moved from Pasadena, CA to San Diego, CA in 1973. It was then known as Point Loma College until 1983 and Point Loma Nazarene College until 1998.

Division-II College World Series runner-up in 2022

People who went here

• Bryce Cherry, Hoofdklasse player
• Marty Decker, pitcher
• Michael Ekstrom, pitcher
• Marques Esquerra, minor league infielder
• Ralph Grajeda, college coach
• Jay Johnson, college coach
• Mark Kertenian, minor league manager
• Carroll Land, college coach
• Johnnie Lowe, minor league pitcher
• Kerry Morris, Canadian national team pitcher
• Andy Sawyers, college coach
• Joe Schaefer, college coach
• Kellen Walker, college coach
• Maurice Wilhelm, Bundesliga pitcher-infielder
• Noah Williamson, minor league outfielder

Coaches

• Horace Smith, 1950
• Champ Cartwright, 1954-1955
• Herb Bounds, 1956-1960
• Carroll Land, 1961-1999
• Scott Sarver, 2000-2004
• Jay Johnson, 2005
• Jack Northam, 2006-2008
• Joe Schaefer, 2008-2018
• Justin James, 2019-present

Assistant Coaches

• Jeff Calhoon, 2019
• John Gunther, 2007-
• Jay Johnson, 2002-2004
• Demetre Kokoris
• Phil Plantier, 2006-2007
• Ben Rosenthal, 2014-2016
• Steve Sanchez, 2022-
• Joe Schaefer, 2003-2008

Year-by-Year Record

Year	Overall Record	Conference Record	Playoffs
1950	7-2
1954	8-9
1955	9-9
1956	9-11
1957	6-15
1958	12-10-1
1959	6-17
1960	6-16
1961	13-24
1962	14-17		NAIA District III Playoffs
1963	11-28
1964	8-25-1
1965	11-23
1966	8-30
1967	14-20-1
1968	6-28
1969	14-23
1970	14-22-2
1971	21-15
1972	9-28
1973	14-27
1974	20-22
1975	24-24		NAIA District Tournaments
1976	22-20		NAIA District Tournaments
1977	16-23-4
1978	21-27-1
1979	14-26-1
1980	30-24-2		NAIA District Tournaments
1981	37-21		NAIA District Tournaments
1982	27-26		NAIA District Tournaments
1983	21-28		NAIA District Tournaments
1984	19-30-2		NAIA District Tournaments
1985	28-28		NAIA District Tournaments
1986	23-32-1		NAIA District Tournaments / NAIA Area Tournament
1987	18-36	5-15
1988	16-32	6-18
1989	10-28	9-17
1990	16-33-1	3-18
1991	19-30	5-15
1992	21-26-1	13-15
1993	40-19-1	13-10	NAIA District Tournaments / NAIA Regional Tournaments / NAIA CWS
1994	37-19	17-9	NAIA District Tournaments / NAIA Regional Tournaments / NAIA CWS
1995	31-24	15-9	NAIA Regional Tournaments
1996	34-19-1	18-7	NAIA Regional Tournaments
1997	17-30-1	8-16
1998	26-24	10-14
1999	23-26
2000	24-25-2		NAIA CWS Opening Round
2001	17-27
2002	33-18-1		NAIA CWS Opening Round
2003	32-20		NAIA CWS Opening Round
2004	47-16	19-6	NAIA CWS Opening Round / NAIA CWS
2005	37-16	20-8	NAIA CWS Opening Round
2006	32-20	18-14	NAIA CWS Opening Round
2007	30-18	21-13	NAIA CWS Opening Round
2008	28-14	20-16	NAIA CWS Opening Round
2009	45-13	28-8	NAIA CWS Opening Round / NAIA CWS
2010	41-20-1	22-14	NAIA CWS Opening Round / NAIA CWS
2011	28-22	19-17	NAIA CWS Opening Round
2012	18-31	10-22
2013	26-24	22-14
2014	24-25	15-17
2015	33-18	19-13	Division II Regionals
2016	32-16	21-13
2017	32-17	23-13
2018	34-18	29-11	Division II Regionals
2019	32-21	18-13	Division II Regionals
2020	9-8	3-1
2021	11-21	8-15
2022	51-10	25-7	Division II Regionals / Division II Super Regionals / Division II CWS
2023	36-16	22-8	PacWest / Division II Regionals
2024	48-13-1	25-6-1	PacWest / Division II Regionals / Division II Super Regionals / Division II CWS