2019 Summit League baseball tournament

Last updated
2019 Summit League
baseball tournament
Teams4
Format Double-elimination
Finals site
Champions Omaha  (1st title)
Winning coach Evan Porter  (1st title)
MVP Payton Kinney (Omaha)
2019 Summit League baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L T PCTW L T PCT
Omaha  y20100 .66731241 .563
South Dakota State  19100 .65528220 .560
Oral Roberts  17120 .58629260 .527
Western Illinois  16140 .53322310 .415
North Dakota State  15150 .50019240 .442
Purdue Fort Wayne  2280 .0677450 .135
Conference champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 5, 2019 [1]
Rankings from D1Baseball

The 2019 Summit League baseball tournament took place from May 22 through 25. The top four regular season finishers of the league's six teams met in the double-elimination tournament held at J. L. Johnson Stadium on the campus of Oral Roberts in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The winner of the tournament, Omaha, earned the Summit League's automatic bid to the 2019 NCAA Division I baseball tournament. [2]

Contents

Seeding

The top four finishers from the regular season were seeded one through four based on conference winning percentage during the double round robin regular season. The teams then played a double elimination tournament.

Results

First roundSemi-finalsFinals
1Omaha15
4Western Illinois9
1Omaha3
3Oral Roberts2
2South Dakota State2
3Oral Roberts5
1Omaha
3Oral Roberts
Lower round 1Lower final
2South Dakota State0
4Western Illinois53Oral Roberts4
2South Dakota State9

Conference championship

Summit League Championship
(1) Omaha Mavericksvs.(3) Oral Roberts Golden Eagles
May 25, 2019, 11:00 a.m. (CDT), at J. L. Johnson Stadium in Tulsa, Oklahoma
Team123456789 R H E
(1) Omaha000000000041
(3) Oral Roberts30111000X670
WP: Trey Wolf (1–3)   LP: Andrew Brighton (2–4)
May 25, 2019, 2:00 p.m. (CDT), at J. L. Johnson Stadium in Tulsa, Oklahoma
Team123456789 R H E
(3) Oral Roberts000000000022
(1) Omaha02000200X480
WP: Payton Kinney (11–1)   LP: AJ Archambo (4–3)
Home runs:
ORU: None
OMAHA: Braden Rogers×2
Attendance: 763

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References

  1. "Summit League baseball standings, teams, and schedules". D1Baseball. Retrieved June 5, 2019.
  2. "2017-18 Summit League Championships Calendar". Summit League. Archived from the original on June 21, 2012. Retrieved December 3, 2018.