1970 Iowa State Cyclones baseball team

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1970 Iowa State Cyclones baseball
District V Playoff
Big Eight Champions
Conference Big Eight Conference
Record19–11 (13–5 Big 8)
Head coach
Assistant coachClair Rierson
Seasons
 1969
1971 
1970 Big Eight Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 6 Iowa State  y135 .7221911 .633
Kansas  107 .588158 .652
Nebraska  118 .5791511 .577
Oklahoma  109 .5262017 .541
Missouri  89 .4711213 .480
Kansas State  810 .4441316 .448
Colorado  612 .3331416 .467
Oklahoma State  511 .3131216 .429
Conference champion
y Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1970 [1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 1970 Iowa State Cyclones baseball team represented Iowa State University in the 1970 NCAA University Division baseball season. The Cyclones played their home games at Cap Timm Field. The team was coached by Cap Timm in his 29th year as head coach at Iowa State.

Contents

The Cyclones won the District V playoff to advance to the College World Series, where they were defeated by the Ohio Bobcats.

Roster

1970 Iowa State Cyclones baseball team
PlayersCoaches
#Pos.NameBats/throwsHeightWeightYearHome town
U Larry CorriganL/R
So
LHP Mike Gillespie/L
So
INF Jerry LundinL/
Jr
LHP Don Powers/L
Fr
Head coach

Cap Timm

Assistant coach(es)

Clair Rierson


Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Cruz Roja.svg Injured
  • Redshirt.svg Current redshirt

Schedule

1970 Iowa State Cyclones baseball game log
Regular season
April (9–5)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordBig 8 record
1April 3vs Minnesota Cap Timm FieldAmes, Iowa 2–11–0
2April 3vs MinnesotaCap Timm Field • Ames, Iowa0–51–1
3April 4vs MinnesotaCap Timm Field • Ames, Iowa0–91–2
4April 4vs MinnesotaCap Timm Field • Ames, Iowa0–51–3
5Aprilvs Iowa Unknown • Unknown0–11–4
6Aprilat Missouri Simmons Field • Columbia, Missouri 1–02–41–0
7Aprilat MissouriSimmons Field • Columbia, Missouri5–13–42–0
8Aprilat MissouriSimmons Field • Columbia, Missouri16–94–43–0
9Aprilvs Colorado Unknown • Unknown6–55–44–0
10Aprilvs Drake Unknown • Unknown13–26–44–0
11April 24at Oklahoma Unknown • Norman, Oklahoma 8–27–45–0
12April 24at OklahomaUnknown • Norman, Oklahoma6–58–46–0
13April 25at OklahomaUnknown • Norman, Oklahoma3–78–56–1
14April 28vs Northern Iowa Cap Timm Field • Ames, Iowa2–19–56–1
May (7–4)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordBig 8 record
15May 2 Kansas State Cap Timm Field • Ames, Iowa6–310–57–1
16May 2Kansas StateCap Timm Field • Ames, Iowa7–511–58–1
17May 8 Oklahoma State Cap Timm Field • Ames, Iowa2–112–59–1
18May 9Oklahoma StateCap Timm Field • Ames, Iowa3–512–69–2
19May 9Oklahoma StateCap Timm Field • Ames, Iowa4–013–610–2
20May 15at Kansas Hoglund BallparkLawrence, Kansas 3–114–611–2
21May 15at KansasHoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, Kansas2–314–711–3
22May 16at KansasHoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, Kansas1–214–811–4
23May 20 Nebraska Cap Timm Field • Ames, Iowa4–115–812–4
24May 20NebraskaCap Timm Field • Ames, Iowa0–215–912–5
25May 21NebraskaCap Timm Field • Ames, Iowa9–316–913–5
Postseason
NCAA District V Playoff (2–0)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordBig 8 record
26May 31 Tulsa Cap Timm Field • Ames, Iowa7–617–913–5
27June 1TulsaCap Timm Field • Ames, Iowa4–018–913–5
College World Series (1–2)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordBig 8 record
28June 13vs Dartmouth Johnny Rosenblatt StadiumOmaha, Nebraska 6–718–1013–5
29June 14vs Arizona Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska7–119–1013–5
30June 15vs Ohio Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska6–919–1113–5

Awards and honors

Jerry Lundin

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References

  1. "College Baseball Conference Standings – 1970". Boyd's World. Retrieved September 28, 2021.
  2. "College World Series record Book" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved September 9, 2021.