1970 Women's College World Series
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The 1970 Women's College World Series of softball. It was organized by the Omaha Softball Association and recognized by the Division for Girls' and Women's Sports (DGWS) as a championship tournament. Softball teams from 17 schools met on May 15–17 at the George W. Dill Softball Center at Benson Park[1] in Omaha, Nebraska.[2]
The John F. Kennedy College Patriettes won their second consecutive college softball championship by winning five of their six games, defeating Southwest Missouri State in the final if-necessary game, 7–6.[2]
The double-elimination tournament included these teams:
| Team | Appearance |
|---|---|
| Concordia (NE) | 1st |
| Illinois State | 2nd |
| John F. Kennedy | 2nd |
| Kearney State | 2nd |
| Luther College (IA) | 1st |
| Midland Lutheran (NE) | 1st |
| Midwestern College (IA) | 1st |
| Minnesota–Duluth | 1st |
| Minot State | 1st |
| Nebraska | 1st |
| Nebraska–Omaha | 2nd |
| Northern Colorado | 2nd |
| Southern Illinois | 1st |
| Southwest Missouri State | 2nd |
| Upper Iowa | 1st |
| Wayne State (NE) | 1st |
| Western Illinois | 1st |