KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The NAIA has released the 2025 Baseball Championship Bracket. The first round gets underway on May 12th and ends on May 15th. 

Mid-South Conference Champions, Cumberland University, earn the Automatic Bid, raising the conference banner and finishing a 37-16-1 schedule. The Phoenix will head to Kingsport (Tenn.) to play Columbia (Mo.) out of the American Midwest Conference and posting a 41-9 schedule.  

The University of the Cumberlands will host the opening round of the Tournament, earning the At-Large Bid, finishing as Runners-up in the MSC Tournament, and a 45-10 record. The Patriots will play host to Mid-America Nazarene (Kan.) (33-16) out of the Heart of America Athletic Conference.


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