9 6 9 – 1 9 7 9 ) ▁ ▁Women ' s ▁College ▁World ▁Series ▁ ▁From ▁ 1 9 6 9 ▁to ▁ 1 9 8 2 , ▁the ▁women ' s ▁colleg iate ▁soft ball ▁championship ▁was ▁also ▁known ▁as ▁the ▁Women ' s ▁College ▁World ▁Series ▁and ▁was ▁promoted ▁as ▁such . ▁ ▁The ▁Women ' s ▁College ▁World ▁Series ▁was ▁played ▁in ▁O ma ha , ▁Neb r aska , ▁through ▁ 1 9 7 9 ▁and ▁in ▁Norman , ▁Oklahoma , ▁during ▁ 1 9 8 0 – 1 9 8 2 . ▁ ▁A IA W ▁championship ▁ 1 9 7 3 – 8 2 . ▁Pre viously ▁admin ister ed ▁by ▁the ▁Am ateur ▁So ft ball ▁Association ▁and ▁san ction ed ▁by ▁D G WS ▁from ▁ 1 9 6 9 ▁to ▁ 1 9 7 2 . ▁ ▁Co - sp ons ored ▁by ▁the ▁A IA W ▁and ▁AS A ▁through ▁ 1 9 7 9 . ▁▁ 1 9 6 9 ▁John ▁F . ▁Kennedy ▁College ▁( N eb r aska ) ▁( D G WS ) ▁ 1 9 7 0 ▁John ▁F . ▁Kennedy ▁College ▁( D G WS ) ▁ 1 9 7 1 ▁John ▁F . ▁Kennedy ▁College ▁( D G WS ) ▁ 1 9 7 2 ▁Arizona ▁State ▁( D G WS ) ▁ 1 9 7 3 ▁Arizona ▁State ▁ 1 9 7 4 ▁South west ▁Missouri ▁State ▁ 1 9 7 5 ▁O