1980 Division III College World Series
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The 1980 Division III College World Series was held in Marietta, OH. Ithaca College defeated Marietta College in the championship game. SS John Nicholo of Ithaca was named the Most Outstanding Player of the tournament.
[edit] Participating Teams
| School | Conference | Record (Conference) | Head Coach | CWS Appearances | CWS Best Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ithaca College | Independent Collegiate Athletic Conference | 33-4 | George Valesente | 2 (last:1978) | 2nd |
| Marietta College | Ohio Athletic Conference | 43-4 | Don Schaly | 2 (last:1978) | 2nd |
| Upsala College | 0 (last:none) | none | |||
| University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh | Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 24-9 (9-3) | Russ Tiedemann | 0 (last:none) | none |
[edit] Game Results
| Game | Winner | Score | Loser | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Game 1 | Upsala College | 7-4 | Ithaca College | |
| Game 2 | Marietta College | 4-3 | University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh | |
| Game 3 | Ithaca College | 23-7 | University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh | UW Oshkosh eliminated |
| Game 4 | Marietta College | 17-1 | Upsala College | |
| Game 5 | Ithaca College | 7-5 | Upsala College | Upsala eliminated |
| Game 6 | Ithaca College | 5-4 | Marietta College | |
| Game 7 | Ithaca College | 15-5 | Marietta College | Ithaca wins CWS |
| Division III College World Series
1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979
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