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1970 NCAA University Division baseball season

1970 NCAA University Division baseball season
Number of teams 207
NCAA Tournament
College World Series
Champions Southern California
Runners-up Florida State
MOP Gene Ammann (Florida State)
Seasons
← 1969
1971 →
1970 Pacific-8 Conference baseball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Northern Division
#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
#1 Southern California xy 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; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

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.

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.

The following is an incomplete list of conference standings:

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 an 2–1, fifteen inning win over Florida State in the final.



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