1993 Mid-American Conference baseball tournament

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1993 Mid-American Conference
baseball tournament
Teams4
Format Double-elimination
Finals site
Champions Kent State  (2nd title)
Winning coach Danny Hall  (2nd title)
MVP Ryan Beeney (Kent State)
1993 Mid-American Conference baseball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L T PCTW L T PCT
No. 27 Kent State  y22100 .68841150 .732
Central Michigan  22100 .68839190 .672
Western Michigan  20100 .66735210 .625
Ball State  17130 .56732240 .571
Ohio  13150 .46421260 .447
Toledo  13170 .43324310 .436
Eastern Michigan  13170 .43330240 .556
Miami  12180 .40026270 .491
Bowling Green  11170 .39319271 .415
Akron  7230 .23322330 .400
Conference champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1993 [1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 1993 Mid-American Conference baseball tournament took place in May 1993. The top four regular season finishers met in the double-elimination tournament held at Gene Michael Field on the campus of Kent State University in Kent, Ohio. This was the fifth Mid-American Conference postseason tournament to determine a champion. Top seeded Kent State won their second consecutive and second overall tournament championship to earn the conference's automatic bid to the 1993 NCAA Division I baseball tournament. [2] [3]

Contents

Seeding and format

The top four finishers based on conference winning percentage only, participated in the tournament. The teams played double-elimination tournament.

TeamWLPCTGBSeed
Kent State 2210.688
1
Central Michigan 2210.688
2
Western Michigan 2010.667
1
3
Ball State 1713.567
4
4
Ohio 1315.464
7
Toledo 1317.433
8
Eastern Michigan 1317.433
8
Miami 1218.400
9
Bowling Green 1117.393
9
Akron 723.233
14

Results

Upper round 1Upper finalFinal
1 Kent State 0
4 Ball State 1
4Ball State5
3Western Michigan1
2 Central Michigan 4
3 Western Michigan 6
4Ball State11
1Kent State83
Lower round 1Lower final
3Western Michigan4
1Kent State61Kent State5
2Central Michigan0

All-Tournament Team

The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team. [4]

NameSchool
Curt ConleyBall State
Travis MillerKent State
Scott StricklinKent State
Ryan BeeneyKent State
Sean FreemanKent State
Michael ThompsonBall State
Kevin ZellersKent State
Corey MontryWestern Michigan
Matt TerrellWestern Michigan
Todd SteinKent State

Most Valuable Player

Ryan Beeney won the Tournament Most Valuable Player award. Beeney played for Kent State. [4]

References

  1. "All-time Standings" (PDF). Mid-American Conference. Retrieved May 15, 2013.
  2. "Mid-American Conference Tournament History" (PDF). Mid-American Conference. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 9, 2014. Retrieved May 15, 2013.
  3. 2012 Record Book (PDF). Miami RedHawks. p. 11. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 1, 2012. Retrieved May 15, 2013.
  4. 1 2 "All-Tournament Teams & Tournament MVP's" (PDF). Mid-American Sports. Retrieved May 15, 2013.