2017 Missouri Valley Conference baseball tournament

Last updated
2017 Missouri Valley Conference
baseball tournament
Teams8
Format Double-elimination
Finals site
ChampionsDallas Baptist (3rd title)
Winning coach Dan Heefner  (3rd title)
MVP Devlin Granberg (Dallas Baptist)
2017 Missouri Valley Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 11 Missouri St y 181 .9474320 .683
No. 20 DBU y 156 .7144221 .667
Indiana State  129 .5712926 .527
Southern Illinois  1010 .5002730 .474
Wichita State  1011 .4762830 .483
Evansville  812 .4001839 .316
Bradley  614 .3002031 .392
Illinois State  218 .1001640 .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]

Contents

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 roundSecond roundSemifinalsFinal
1 Missouri State 0
8Illinois State1
8Illinois State7
5Wichita State4
4Southern Illinois1
5Wichita State 310
8Illinois State67
1Missouri State82
4Southern Illinois3
1Missouri State135Wichita State3
1Missouri State6
8Illinois State6
2Dallas Baptist15
2Dallas Baptist10
7Bradley9
2Dallas Baptist6
3Indiana State2
3Indiana State13
6Evansville4
2Dallas Baptist6-
3Indiana State5-
6Evansville127
7Bradley23Indiana State 11
6Evansville3

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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.