2017 Missouri Valley Conference baseball tournament

2017 Missouri Valley Conference
baseball tournament

Teams	8
Format	Double-elimination
Finals site	Hammons Field Springfield, Missouri
Champions	Dallas Baptist (3rd title)
Winning coach	Dan Heefner  (3rd title)
MVP	Devlin Granberg (Dallas Baptist)
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2017 Missouri Valley Conference baseball standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
No. 11 Missouri St y ‍‍‍	18	–	1		.947			43	–	20		.683
No. 20 DBU y ‍‍‡‍	15	–	6		.714			42	–	21		.667
Indiana State  ‍‍‍	12	–	9		.571			29	–	26		.527
Southern Illinois  ‍‍‍	10	–	10		.500			27	–	30		.474
Wichita State  ‍‍‍	10	–	11		.476			28	–	30		.483
Evansville  ‍‍‍	8	–	12		.400			18	–	39		.316
Bradley  ‍‍‍	6	–	14		.300			20	–	31		.392
Illinois State  ‍‍‍	2	–	18		.100			16	–	40		.286
‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 2017 Missouri Valley Conference baseball tournament will be held from May 24 through 27. All eight baseball-sponsoring schools in the conference will participate in the double-elimination tournament to be held at Missouri State's Hammons Field in Springfield, Missouri. The winner of the tournament will earn the conference's automatic bid to the 2017 NCAA Division I baseball tournament. ^{[1] [2]}

Seeding and format

The league's eight teams will be seeded based on conference winning percentage. The teams will play a two bracket, double-elimination format tournament, with the winner of each bracket then playing a single elimination final.

Results

	First round					Second round					Semifinals						Final
	1	Missouri State	0
	8	Illinois State	1
						8	Illinois State	7
						5	Wichita State	4
	4	Southern Illinois	1
	5	Wichita State	310
											8	Illinois State	6	7
											1	Missouri State	8	2
	4	Southern Illinois	3
	1	Missouri State	13			5	Wichita State	3
						1	Missouri State	6
																	8	Illinois State	6
	2	Dallas Baptist	15
																	2	Dallas Baptist	10
	7	Bradley	9
						2	Dallas Baptist	6
						3	Indiana State	2
	3	Indiana State	13
	6	Evansville	4
											2	Dallas Baptist	6	-
											3	Indiana State	5	-
	6	Evansville	127
	7	Bradley	2			3	Indiana State	11
						6	Evansville	3

References

1. "2016-17 Championships". Missouri Valley Conference. Archived from the original on February 11, 2017. Retrieved February 10, 2017.
2. "2017 Division I baseball conference tournaments, automatic qualifiers". NCAA. May 28, 2017. Retrieved September 2, 2017.