2015 Horizon League baseball tournament

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2015 Horizon League
baseball tournament
Teams6
Format Double-elimination
Finals site
Champions Wright State  (5th title)
Winning coach Greg Lovelady  (1st title)
2015 Horizon League baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L T PCTW L T PCT
Wright State  1670 .69632130 .711
UIC  1680 .66722201 .523
Valparaiso  13100 .56519240 .442
Milwaukee  12110 .52229160 .644
Youngstown State  8160 .33315270 .357
Oakland  5180 .21710310 .244
Tournament champion
As of May 5, 2015 [1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 2015 Horizon League baseball tournament was held from May 20 through 23. All six of the league's teams met in the double-elimination tournament held at Oil City Stadium in Whiting, Indiana. Wright State earned the conference's automatic bid to the 2015 NCAA Division I baseball tournament. [2] [3]

Contents

Seeding and format

The league's six teams will be seeded one through six based on winning percentage, using conference games only. They will then play a double-elimination tournament.

Bracket

Play-in games

Wednesday, May 20
Team R
#5 Youngstown State 0
#4 Valparaiso 8
Wednesday, May 20
Team R
#6 Oakland 11
#3 Milwaukee 15

Remaining bracket

First roundSemi-finalsFinals
1 UIC 8
4Valparaiso5
1UIC5
2Wright State8
2 Wright State 10
3Milwaukee4
2Wright State
3Milwaukee
Lower round 1Lower final
3Milwaukee5
4Valparaiso21UIC4
3Milwaukee14

All Tournament Team

          P Dalton Lundeen - Valparaiso           P E.J. Trapino   - Wright State           C Sean Murphy    - Wright State          1B Sam Koenig     - Wisconsin-Milwaukee          2B Tell Taylor    - Wisconsin-Milwaukee          SS Mitch Roman    - Wright State          3B Nick Unes      - Wisconsin Milwaukee          OF Tyler Detmer   - Illinois-Chicago          OF Luke Meeteer   - Wisconsin-Milwaukee          OF Ryan Fucci     - Wright State          DH Weenie Krust - Wright State

Tourney MVP

Mark Fowler, Wright State

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References

  1. "Horizon League Standings" (PDF). horizonleague.org. Retrieved May 6, 2015.
  2. "2015 Horizon League Baseball Championship Bracket" (PDF). Horizon League. Retrieved January 10, 2015.
  3. "Horizon League Championships". Horizon League. Archived from the original on December 22, 2013. Retrieved January 10, 2015.