1970 NCAA University Division baseball season

1970 NCAA University Division baseball season
Number of teams	207
Preseason No. 1	Southern California
Defending Champions	Arizona State
NCAA tournament
College World Series
Duration	June 12, 1970 – June 18, 1970
Champions	Southern California (6th title)
Runners-up	Florida State (5 CWS Appearance)
Winning Coach	Rod Dedeaux (6th title)
MOP	Gene Ammann (Florida State)
Seasons
← 1969 1971 →

The 1970 NCAA University Division baseball season, play of college baseball in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) began in the spring of 1970. The season progressed through the regular season and concluded with the 1970 College World Series. The College World Series, held for the twenty fourth time in 1970, consisted of one team from each of eight geographical districts and was held in Omaha, Nebraska at Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium as a double-elimination tournament. Southern California claimed the championship.^[1]

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Conference winners

This is a partial list of conference champions from the 1970 season. Each of the eight geographical districts chose, by various methods, the team that would represent them in the NCAA tournament. 11 teams earned automatic bids by winning their conference championship while 15 teams earned at-large selections.^[1]^[2]

Conference	Regular season winner
Atlantic Coast Conference	Maryland
Big Eight Conference	Iowa State
Big Ten Conference	Minnesota
EIBL	Dartmouth
Mid-American Conference	Ohio
Pacific-8 Conference	North - Washington State South - Southern California
Southeastern Conference	Mississippi State
Southern Conference	North - William & Mary South - East Carolina
Southwest Conference	Texas

Conference standings

The following is an incomplete list of conference standings:

1970 Big Eight Conference baseball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 6 Iowa State ‍†‍‍^y	13	–	5	.722	19	–	11	.633
Kansas ‍‍‍	10	–	7	.588	15	–	8	.652
Nebraska ‍‍‍	11	–	8	.579	15	–	11	.577
Oklahoma ‍‍‍	10	–	9	.526	20	–	17	.541
Missouri ‍‍‍	8	–	9	.471	12	–	13	.480
Kansas State ‍‍‍	8	–	10	.444	13	–	16	.448
Colorado ‍‍‍	6	–	12	.333	14	–	16	.467
Oklahoma State ‍‍‍	5	–	11	.313	12	–	16	.429

† – Conference champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of June 30, 1970^[3] Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

1970 Eastern Intercollegiate Baseball League standings
v t e	Conf						Overall
Team	W		L		T	PCT	W		L		T	PCT
No. 5 Dartmouth ‍†‍‍^y	11	–	2	–	0	.846	24	–	10	–	0	.706
Harvard ‍‍‍	10	–	4	–	0	.714	24	–	7	–	0	.774
Princeton ‍‍‍	10	–	4	–	0	.714	20	–	8	–	0	.714
Navy ‍‍‍	9	–	5	–	0	.643	20	–	7	–	0	.741
Cornell ‍‍‍	6	–	7	–	1	.464	19	–	17	–	2	.526
Brown ‍‍‍	5	–	7	–	0	.417	13	–	14	–	2	.483
Penn ‍‍‍	4	–	8	–	1	.346	7	–	12	–	2	.381
Army ‍‍‍	4	–	9	–	0	.308	7	–	14	–	0	.333
Yale ‍‍‍	3	–	9	–	0	.250	6	–	23	–	0	.207
Columbia ‍‍‍	3	–	10	–	0	.231	4	–	11	–	0	.267

† – Conference champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament

1970 Pacific-8 Conference baseball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Northern Division
No. 13 Washington State ^x‍‍‍	9	–	6	.600	30	–	11	.732
Oregon State ‍‍‍	5	–	6	.455		–		–
Oregon ‍‍‍	5	–	9	.357		–		–
Washington ‍‍‍	4	–	12	.250	8	–	22	.267
Southern Division
No. 1 Southern California ^x‍‍‍^y	11	–	3	.786	45	–	13	.776
UCLA ‍‍‍	8	–	7	.533	26	–	24	.520
California ‍‍‍	9	–	8	.529	28	–	19	.596
Stanford ‍‍‍	8	–	9	.471	36	–	16	.692

† – Conference champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of June 30, 1970^[5] Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

1970 Southwest Conference baseball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 3 Texas ‍†‍‍^y	14	–	1	.933	45	–	8	.849
Texas A&M ‍‍‍	13	–	4	.765	25	–	9	.735
Rice ‍‍‍	10	–	7	.588	18	–	11	.621
TCU ‍‍‍	9	–	8	.529	17	–	15	.531
Texas Tech ‍‍‍	5	–	10	.333	12	–	16	.429
Baylor ‍‍‍	4	–	14	.222	16	–	21	.432
SMU ‍‍‍	3	–	14	.176	3	–	29	.094

† – Conference champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of June 30, 1970^[6] Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

1970 Western Athletic Conference baseball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Northern
No. 27 BYU ‍‍‍	14	–	3	.824	31	–	14	.689
Wyoming ‍‍‍	12	–	6	.667	19	–	14	.576
Utah ‍‍‍	3	–	10	.231	20	–	18	.526
Colorado State ‍‍‍	2	–	12	.143	9	–	18	.333
Southern
No. 7 Arizona ‍‍‍^y	11	–	7	.611	44	–	18	.710
Arizona State ‍‍‍	9	–	9	.500	30	–	22	.577
New Mexico ‍‍‍	9	–	9	.500	27	–	18	.600
UTEP ‍‍‍	7	–	11	.389	26	–	23	.531

† – Conference champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of June 30, 1970^[7] Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

College World Series

The 1970 season marked the twenty fourth NCAA baseball tournament, which culminated with the eight team College World Series. The College World Series was held in Omaha, Nebraska. The eight teams played a double-elimination format, with Southern California claiming their sixth championship with a 2–1, fifteen inning win over Florida State in the final.^[1]


Upper round 1		Upper round 2		Upper final		Semifinals		Preliminary final		Final



Texas	12

Delaware	4
		Texas	7

		Ohio	2
Ohio	4

Southern California	1
				Texas	5

				Florida State	1
Florida State	4
						Texas	7
Arizona	0
		Florida State	6			Southern California	8¹⁴

		Dartmouth	0
Dartmouth	7

Iowa State	6									Southern California	2¹⁵

								Texas	2	Florida State	1

		Lower round 1		Lower round 2				Florida State	11



				Dartmouth	1

		Delaware	1	Southern California	6
						Florida State	2
		Southern California	7
						Ohio	0
				Ohio	9

		Arizona	1	Iowa State	6

		Iowa State	7

Award winners

All-America team

References

^ ^a ^b ^c W.C. Madden & Patrick J. Stewart (2004). The College World Series:A Baseball History, 1947-2003. McFarland & Co. pp. 41–43. ISBN 9780786418428. Retrieved August 15, 2014.
^ "NCAA Men's College World Series Records" (PDF). NCAA. 2009. p. 7. Retrieved August 15, 2014.
^ "College Baseball Conference Standings – 1970". Boyd's World. Retrieved September 28, 2021.
^ "Ivy League Baseball Record Book 2017-18" (PDF). Ivy League. June 2017. pp. 1, 3, 21. Retrieved August 23, 2020.
^ "College Baseball Conference Standings – 1970". Boyd's World. Retrieved August 15, 2014.
^ "College Baseball Conference Standings – 1970". boydsworld.com. Retrieved August 14, 2020.
^ "College Baseball Conference Standings – 1970". boydsworld.com. Retrieved January 31, 2021.

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