1979 Division III College World Series
From BR Bullpen
The 1979 Division III College World Series was held in Marietta, OH. Glassboro State College defeated California State University, Stanislaus in the championship game. 2B Tak Upshur of Glassboro was named the Most Outstanding Player of the tournament.
[edit] Participating Teams
| School | Conference | Record (Conference) | Head Coach | CWS Appearances | CWS Best Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California State University, Stanislaus | 3 (last:1978) | 1st | |||
| Glassboro State College | New Jersey State Athletic Conference | 29-5 | Michael Briglia | 2 (last:1978) | 1st |
| Mansfield University of Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | 0 (last:none) | none | ||
| Rhode Island College | 24-13 | 0 (last:none) | none |
[edit] Game Results
| Game | Winner | Score | Loser | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Game 1 | Glassboro State College | 7-3 | Mansfield University of Pennsylvania | |
| Game 2 | California State University, Stanislaus | 12-4 | Rhode Island College | |
| Game 3 | Mansfield University of Pennsylvania | 13-0 | Rhode Island College | Rhode Island eliminated |
| Game 4 | Glassboro State College | 18-2 | California State University, Stanislaus | |
| Game 5 | California State University, Stanislaus | 8-6 | Mansfield University of Pennsylvania | Mansfield eliminated |
| Game 6 | Glassboro State College | 3-0 | California State University, Stanislaus | Glassboro wins CWS |
| Division III College World Series
1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979
|
