2015 Conference USA Baseball Tournament

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2015 Conference USA
Baseball Tournament
Teams8
FormatDouble elimination
Finals site
Champions FIU  (1st title)
MVP()
Television CBS SN (championship)
2015 Conference USA baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L T PCTW L T PCT
No. 20 Rice  ‍†‍‍y22–8–0 .73335–18–0 .660
#24 Florida Atlantic y ‍‍‍19–10–0 .65538–15–0 .717
Southern Miss  ‍‍‍19–10–0 .65535–16–1 .683
Middle Tennessee  ‍‍‍19–11–0 .63330–25–0 .545
UTSA  ‍‍‍17–13–0 .56732–23–0 .582
UAB  ‍‍‍15–15–0 .50030–24–0 .556
Old Dominion  ‍‍‍13–17–0 .43327–27–0 .500
FIU  ‍‍‡‍y13–17–0 .43325–29–0 .463
Marshall  ‍‍‍12–18–0 .40020–32–0 .385
Charlotte  ‍‍‍11–19–0 .36719–29–0 .396
WKU  ‍‍‍10–19–0 .34524–28–0 .462
Louisiana Tech  ‍‍‍8–21–0 .27625–27–0 .481
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of May 5, 2015 [1] ; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 2015 Conference USA Baseball Tournament will be held from May 20 through May 24 at Pete Taylor Park in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. The annual tournament determines the conference champion of the Division I Conference USA for college baseball. The tournament champion will receive the league's automatic bid to the 2015 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament. [2] [3] [4]

Contents

The tournament was established in 1996, Conference USA's first season of play. Rice has won the most championships, with six.

Seeding and format

The top eight finishers from the regular season will be seeded one through eight. The tournament will use a double elimination format. [3]

Bracket and Results

First round Second round Semifinals Finals
             
1 Rice 5
8 FIU 6
8FIU15
5 UTSA 5
4 Middle Tennessee 7
5 UTSA 9
8FIU15–
4 Middle Tennessee 3 –
1 Rice 5
4Middle Tennessee6
4Middle Tennessee5
5 UTSA 4
8FIU8
6 UAB 2
3 Southern Miss 0
6 UAB 4
6UAB2
2 Florida Atlantic 1
2 Florida Atlantic 6
7 Old Dominion 4
6UAB10–
2 Florida Atlantic 0 –
7 Old Dominion 0
3Southern Miss2*
3 Southern Miss 4
2Florida Atlantic5

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References

  1. ↑ "2014-15 Standings". Conference USA. Retrieved May 6, 2015.
  2. ↑ "2014-15 Conference USA Championship Schedule". Conference USA. Retrieved January 3, 2015.
  3. 1 2 "Southern Miss to host 2015 C-USA Baseball Championship". Conference USA. December 17, 2014. Archived from the original on December 22, 2014. Retrieved January 3, 2015.
  4. ↑ "Southern Miss to host 2015 C-USA Baseball Tournament". Big Gold Nation. December 17, 2014. Retrieved January 3, 2015.
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