KANSAS CITY, Mo. – [SCHEDULE | BRACKET] The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) is just one particular day away from the very first pitch of the 66th annual Baseball Globe Series at Harris Field. The Globe Series is a ten-group, double-elimination tournament, with the winner getting the Red Flag till June 2nd.
The seeds are determined by the NAIA Baseball National Choice Committee (NSC). The NSC consists of one particular representative from every single geographic location, a representative from the National Administrative Council (NAC) Postseason Choice and Evaluation Committee, the president of the NAIA-Baseball Coaches Association, and 3 at-massive members. The committee evaluated the teams all through the year according to numerous criteria.
The very first game will pit seventh-seeded Taylor (Ind.) against 10th-seeded MidAmerica Nazarene (Kan.). The Trojans are in the series for the very first time in 54 years, although the Pioneers are back for the second year in a row and are nevertheless hunting for their very first win in the plan. The very first pitch of the day is scheduled for eight:35 a.m. PST.
Game two, scheduled to start at 11:35 a.m. PT, will function two teams hunting for their very first Globe Series victory. Third-seeded Westmont (Calif.) returns for its second straight trip, although the Cumberland (Ky.) Patriots are in Lewiston for the very first time.
The afternoon game is scheduled to start at three:05 p.m., with the William Carey (Miss.) Crusaders taking on the Bellevue (Neb.) Bruins. This year marks the third time in 45 seasons that VCU has played in the Globe Series, although Bellevue has created it 16 occasions general. Each teams have previously won Red Flags.
Lewis-Clark State (Idaho) will host Indiana Wesleyan in a 7:05 p.m. evening game following the Parade of Champions on the field. The Warriors have won 19 championships, although the Wildcats are in the championship round for the very first time in plan history.
These who endure defeats on Friday, May perhaps 26 will play in elimination games the following morning, needing a win to continue their championship objectives.
No. two seed Georgia Gwinnett will see the winner of Taylor and MNU on Saturday at three:05 PM PST, although No. 1 and reigning NAIA National Champion Southeastern (Fla.) will play the winner of Indiana Wesleyan and LC State at six:35 PM PST on May perhaps 27.
NAIANetvork.com, the NAIA’s official video streaming platform for NAIA National Championship events powered by Stretch Online, will broadcast all 19 games of the 2022 Globe Series. An All-Globe Series package can be bought for $34.95 or a day package for $9.95 USD. Games 16-19 will also be televised on ESPN3.