The 1990 NAIA World Series was the 34th annual
tournament
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# One or more competitions held at a single venue and concen ...
hosted by the
National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
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to determine the national champion of
baseball
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among its member colleges and universities in the
United States
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and
Canada
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.
The tournament was played at
Harris Field
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in
Lewiston, Idaho
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.
Hometown team and three-time defending champions
Lewis–Clark State (43–13) defeated
Auburn Montgomery
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(40–25) in a single-game championship series, 9–4, to win the Warriors' sixth NAIA World Series. This would go on to be the fourth of six consecutive World Series championships for the program.
Lewis–Clark State outfielder
Mark Rasmussen was named tournament MVP.
Bracket
Preliminary bracket
Championship bracket
See also
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1990 NCAA Division I baseball tournament
The 1990 NCAA Division I baseball tournament was played at the end of the 1990 NCAA Division I baseball season to determine the national champion of college baseball. The tournament concluded with eight teams competing in the College World Serie ...
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1990 NCAA Division II baseball tournament
The 1990 NCAA Division II baseball tournament was the postseason tournament hosted by the NCAA to determine the national champion of baseball among its Division II colleges and universities at the end of the 1990 NCAA Division II baseball seaso ...
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1990 NCAA Division III baseball tournament
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1990 NAIA Softball World Series
References
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NAIA World Series
The NAIA World Series (officially branded as the Avista NAIA World Series for sponsorship purposes from 2013) is a double-elimination tournament, held since 1957, to determine the baseball champion of the National Association of Intercollegiate ...
NAIA World Series
NAIA World Series
The NAIA World Series (officially branded as the Avista NAIA World Series for sponsorship purposes from 2013) is a double-elimination tournament, held since 1957, to determine the baseball champion of the National Association of Intercollegiate ...
Lewiston, Idaho
College baseball tournaments in Idaho