1970 NAIA World Series explained

Year:1970
Conference:NAIA
Shortconference:NAIA
Teams:8
Format:Double elimination
Ballpark:Phoenix Municipal Stadium
City: Phoenix, Arizona
Champions:Eastern Michigan
Titlecount:1st
Coach:Ron Oestrike
Mvp:Jeff Peck (3B)
Mvpteam:Eastern Michigan

The 1970 NAIA World Series was the 14th annual tournament hosted by the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics to determine the national champion of baseball among its member colleges and universities in the United States and Canada.[1]

The tournament was played at Phoenix Municipal Stadium in Phoenix, Arizona.

Eastern Michigan (41-11) defeated Northeast Louisiana (35-19) in the second game of the championship series, 1–0, to win the Hurons' first NAIA World Series.

Eastern Michigan third baseman Jeff Peck was named tournament MVP.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Championship History . NAIA.org . National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics . 21 August 2022.