Second-ranked Cumberland University beat No. 4 Lee University 4-3 in an all Tennessee championship at the NAIA World Series in Lewiston, Idaho, late Thursday night.
The title was the second in seven seasons for Cumberland (58-9), which also won the 2004 crown.
Lee (52-14) earned runner-up honors for the second time in three seasons.
NAIA player of the year Matt Greener had two hits for Cumberland. David Fanshawe added a pair of hits and drove in all four runs.
Aaron Wilkerson went the distance on the mound to get the win.
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Cumberland went undefeated at 3-0 in the tournament.
-- Dave Selvig
