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Hall of Fame

1970 Baseball Team

  • Class
    1970
  • Induction
    2020
  • Sport(s)
    Baseball
The 1970 Cougar baseball team under the direction of head coach Dick Wenzel who was assisted by Greg Martinson was the first team in school history to win a NIC Conference title, and the first team to move on to the NAIA National Tournament. The team had an overall record of 19-7 and made the NAIA playoffs. In Northern Intercollegiate Conference play they finished 12-3 which was a tie for Co-Champions with St. Cloud State.

List of Team Members Honorees:

Steve Ayers
Mike Bah
Tom Bergner
Don Bright
Larry Edlund
Paul Heberling
Tony Kallas
Ron Larson
Steve Long
Dale Mettenberg
Rob Olson
Doug Patnode
John Petrich
Seth Poser
Greg Starns
Mike Tate
Jim Trapp
Bill Tschida
Greg Martinson (Assistant Coach)
Dick Wenzel (Head Coach)
George Fosgate (Faculty Athletic Rep)
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