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2011 Conference USA baseball tournament
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Year | 2011 |
| Conference | Conference USA |
| Teams | 8 |
| Format | 2 division round robin and |
| championship game | |
| Ballpark | Trustmark Park |
| City | Pearl, MS |
| Champions | Rice Owls |
| TitleCount | 4th |
| Coach | Wayne Graham |
| CoachCount | 4th |
| MVP | Tyler Duffey |
| MVPTeam | Rice Owls |
championship game
The 2011 Conference USA baseball tournament was held at Trustmark Park in Pearl, Mississippi, from May 25 through 29, 2011. The winner received Conference USA's automatic bid to the 2011 NCAA Division I baseball tournament. The tournament consists of eight teams split into two four-team pods, with the teams with the best record in each pod going on to a single-game final.
Regular season results
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Seed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rice | 16 | 8 | .667 | -- | 1 | |
| Southern Miss | 16 | 8 | .667 | 0 | 2 | |
| East Carolina | 14 | 10 | .583 | 2 | 3 | |
| UCF | 12 | 12 | .500 | 4 | 4 | |
| Memphis | 12 | 12 | .500 | 4 | 5 | |
| Houston | 12 | 12 | .500 | 4 | 6 | |
| Tulane | 10 | 14 | .417 | 6 | 7 | |
| UAB | 9 | 15 | .375 | 7.5 | 8 | |
| Marshall | 7 | 17 | .202 | 9 | -- |
- SMU, Tulsa, and UTEP do not field baseball teams. Marshall did not make the tournament.
- In the event of a tie, the team that won the series is designated the higher seed.
Bracket
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| Finals-team1 = Rice | Finals-score1 = 410 | Finals-team2 = Houston | Finals-score2 = 3
Finish order
| Finish | Team | W | L | Pct | Seed | RS | RA | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | †Rice | 3 | 1 | 0.750 | 1 | 20 | 16 | 4 |
| 2 | Houston | 2 | 2 | 0.500 | 6 | 16 | 18 | -2 |
| 3 | East Carolina | 2 | 1 | 0.667 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| 4 | UCF | 2 | 1 | 0.667 | 4 | 24 | 17 | 7 |
| 5 | Southern Miss | 1 | 2 | 0.333 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| 6 | Memphis | 1 | 2 | 0.333 | 5 | 19 | 28 | -9 |
| 7 | Tulane | 1 | 2 | 0.333 | 7 | 10 | 11 | -1 |
| 8 | UAB | 1 | 2 | 0.333 | 8 | 17 | 19 | -2 |
† - Winner of the tournament and received an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament.
- Received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament.
All-Tournament Team
| Position | Player | School |
|---|---|---|
| C | Craig Manuel | Rice |
| INF | Joseph Frost | UAB |
| INF | Jonathan Griffin | UCF |
| INF | Ryan Still | Houston |
| INF | Corey Thompson | East Carolina |
| OF | Landon Appling | Houston |
| OF | Ryan Lewis | Rice |
| OF | Caleb Ramsey | Houston |
| DH | D.J. Hicks | UCF |
| P | Tyler Duffey | Rice |
| P | Seth Maness | East Carolina |
| P | Todd McInnis | Southern Miss |
| P | Jared Ray | Houston |
| MVP | Tyler Duffey | Rice |
(*)Denotes Unanimous Selection
References
References
- "2011 C-USA Baseball Championship". Conference USA.
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