1978 Division III College World Series

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The 1978 Division III College World Series was in Marietta, OH. The four teams qualified by winning one of four Regional tournaments. Glassboro State College defeated Marietta College in the championship game. P Bob Pfeffer of Glassboro was named the Most Outstanding Player of the tournament.


Participating Teams[edit]

School Conference Record (Conference) Head Coach CWS Appearances CWS Best Finish
Glassboro State College New Jersey State Athletic Conference 29-11 (11-0) Michael Briglia 1
(last:1977)
3rd
Ithaca College Independent College Athletic Conference 21-10 (6-2) Carp Wood 1
(last:1976)
2nd
Marietta College Ohio Athletic Conference 38-7 (12-2) Don Schaly 1
(last:1977)
4th
Stanislaus State College Far Western Conference 36-19 (13-5) Jim Bowen 2
(last:1977)
1st

Results[edit]

1978 College World Series Bracket[edit]

  First Round   Second Round   Final
                             
  Glassboro St. 4  
  Stanislaus St. 3    
      Glassboro St. 7  
      Ithaca 1    
  Ithaca            
  Marietta 3        
      Glassboro St. 10 5
        Marietta 11 3
       
    Ithaca 4    
  Stanislaus St. 3     Marietta 11  
  Marietta 5  



Game Results[edit]

Game Winner Score Loser Notes
June 2
Game 1 Glassboro State College 4-3 Stanislaus State College
Game 2 Ithaca College 7-3 Marietta College
June 3
Game 3 Marietta College 5-4 Stanislaus State College Stanislaus eliminated
Game 4 Glassboro State College 7-1 Ithaca College
Game 5 Marietta College 11-4 Ithaca College Ithaca eliminated
June 4
Game 6 Marietta College 11-10 Glassboro State College
Game 7 Glassboro State College 5-3 Marietta College Glassboro wins CWS

1978 Regional Playoff Results


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