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1979 NAIA World Series
The 1979 NAIA World Series was the 23rd annual NAIA World Series, tournament hosted by the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics to determine the national champion of college baseball, baseball among its member colleges and universities in the United States and Canada. The tournament was played, for the first time, at Herschel Greer Stadium in Nashville, Tennessee. Hometown team Lipscomb Bisons baseball, David Lipscomb (43–11) defeated High Point Panthers baseball, High Point (38-15-1) in a single-game championship series, 5–4, to win the Bisons' second NAIA World Series and second in three years. David Lipscomb pitcher Kal Koenig was named tournament MVP. Bracket See also * 1979 NCAA Division I baseball tournament * 1979 NCAA Division II baseball tournament * 1979 NCAA Division III baseball tournament References {{NAIA World Series 1979 college baseball season, NAIA World Series NAIA World Series 1979 in sports in Tennessee, NAIA World Series Baseba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Double Elimination
A double-elimination tournament is a type of elimination tournament competition in which a participant ceases to be eligible to win the tournament's championship upon having lost ''two'' games or matches. It stands in contrast to a single-elimination tournament, in which only ''one'' defeat results in elimination. One method of arranging a double-elimination tournament is to break the competitors into two sets of bracket (tournament), brackets, the ''winners' bracket'' and ''losers' bracket'' (''W'' and ''L'' brackets for short; also referred to as ''championship bracket'' and ''elimination bracket'', ''upper bracket'' and ''lower bracket'', or ''main bracket'' and ''repechage'') after the first round. The first-round winners proceed into the W bracket and the losers proceed into the L bracket. The W bracket is conducted in the same manner as a single-elimination tournament, except that the losers of each round "drop down" into the L bracket. Another method of double-elimination ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |