2012 Ohio Valley Conference baseball tournament

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2012 Ohio Valley Conference
baseball tournament
Teams6
Format Double-elimination
Finals site
Champions Austin Peay  (5th title)
Winning coach Gary McClure  (5th title)
MVP Greg Bachman (Austin Peay)
2012 Ohio Valley Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Austin Peay  y197 .7314024 .625
Eastern Kentucky  197 .7313123 .574
Jacksonville State  1710 .6302830 .483
Eastern Illinois  1511 .5772929 .500
Morehead State  1314 .4812827 .509
SIU Edwardsville  1314 .4812728 .491
Southeast Missouri State  1215 .4442326 .469
Tennessee Tech  1016 .3852132 .396
Murray State  819 .2962333 .411
Tennessee–Martin  720 .2591341 .241
Conference champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 5, 2012 [1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 2012 Ohio Valley Conference baseball tournament took place from May 23 through 27. The top six regular season finishers met in the double-elimination tournament, which was held at Pringles Park. The Ohio Valley Conference has ten teams, but SIU Edwardsville was not eligible for postseason play. Austin Peay won their fifth Ohio Valley Championship by a score of 3–0 and earned the conference's automatic bid to the 2012 NCAA Division I baseball tournament. [2] [3]

Contents

Seeding and format

The top six regular season finishers were seeded by conference winning percentage. Austin Peay claimed the top seed by tiebreaker. SIU Edwardsville was not eligible for postseason play, leaving the sixth seed to Southeast Missouri State.

TeamWLPCTGBSeed
Austin Peay 197.7311
Eastern Kentucky 197.7312
Jacksonville State 1710.6212.53
Eastern Illinois 1511.57744
Morehead State 1314.4816.55
SIU Edwardsville 1314.4816.5
Southeast Missouri State 1215.4447.56
Tennessee Tech 1016.3859
Murray State 819.29611.5
Tennessee–Martin 720.25912.5

Results

Upper round 1Upper round 2Upper finalFinal
2 Eastern Kentucky 2
4 Eastern Illinois 24Eastern Illinois11
5 Morehead State 14Eastern Illinois7
6Southeast Missouri State6
1 Austin Peay 3
3 Jacksonville State 16Southeast Missouri State4
6 Southeast Missouri State 4
4Eastern Illinois00
1Austin Peay73
Lower round 1Lower round 2Lower round 3Lower final
1Austin Peay10
1Austin Peay7*6Southeast Missouri State6
2Eastern Kentucky43Jacksonville State6*
3Jacksonville State123Jacksonville State9
5Morehead State4

* - Indicates game required 11 innings.

All-Tournament team

The following players were named to the All-Tournament team. [3]

NameSchool
Sam EberleJacksonville State
Kenton ParmleySoutheast Missouri State
Ryan DineenEastern Illinois
Greg BachmanAustin Peay
Reed HarperAustin Peay
Jordan HankinsAustin Peay
Kyle BluesteinJacksonville State
Rolando GautierAustin Peay
Ben ThomaEastern Illinois
Daniel WattsJacksonville State
Mike HoekstraEastern Illinois
Kacy KemmerAustin Peay
Zach ToneyAustin Peay

Most Valuable Player

Greg Bachman of Austin Peay was named Tournament Most Valuable Player. [3]

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References

  1. "2012 Ohio Valley Conference Baseball Standings and Leaders". Ohio Valley Conference. Retrieved May 1, 2013.
  2. "Conference Championship Central". ncaa.com. Archived from the original on 2012-05-18. Retrieved 2012-06-02.
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