1978 Ohio Valley Conference Championship Series
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The 1978 Ohio Valley Conference baseball series was held May 5-6 in Bowling Green, KY. The series is a best-of-three format which pits the winner of the East Division against the winner of the West Division. East Tennessee State University defeated Western Kentucky University for the title.
Participating Teams[edit]
| Division | School | Conf. Record | Head Coach |
|---|---|---|---|
| East | East Tennessee State University | 11-4 | Charley Lodes |
| West | Western Kentucky University | 8-3-1 | Barry Shollenberger |
Results[edit]
Game Results[edit]
| Game | Winner | Score | Loser | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 5 | ||||
| Game 1 | Western Kentucky University | 8-4 | East Tennessee State University | |
| Game 2 | East Tennessee State University | 3-2 | Western Kentucky University | |
| May 6 | ||||
| Game 3 | East Tennessee State University | 7-5 | Western Kentucky University | East Tennessee State advances to NCAA tournament |
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