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2012 Conference USA baseball tournament


FieldValue
Year2012
ConferenceConference USA
Image2012_cusa_baseball_championship_logo.jpg
ImageSize150px
Caption2012 CUSA baseball tournament logo
Teams8
Format2 division round robin and
championship game
BallparkTrustmark Park
CityPearl, MS
Champions
TitleCount1st
CoachBrian Shoop
CoachCount1st
MVPMichael Busby
MVPTeamUAB

championship game

The 2012 Conference USA baseball tournament was held at Trustmark Park in Pearl, MS from May 23 to May 27, 2012. The tournament used the format from the previous season, with the top eight teams from the regular season divided into two four-team pods. After round robin play, the teams with the best record in each pod met in a championship game. won their first championship and claimed the Conference USA's automatic bid to the 2012 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.

Seeding

The top eight teams (based on conference results) from the conference earned invites to the tournament.

TeamWLTPCTGBSeed
1770.7081
UCF1680.66712
14100.58333
14100.58334
14100.58335
13101.5633.56
9150.37587
5181.22911.58
5190.20812

Results

| team-1-abbrev=Rice | team-1= | team-2-abbrev=UCF | team-2=UCF | team-3-abbrev=Tulane | team-3= | team-4-abbrev=Southern Miss | team-4= | team-5-abbrev=Memphis | team-5= | team-6-abbrev=East Carolina | team-6= | team-7-abbrev=UAB | team-7= | team-8-abbrev=Houston | team-8=

|color-1= |1v4=L 2–4 |1v5=L 2–3 |1v8=W 7–5 |1total=1–2 |color-4= |4v1=W 4–2 |4v5=L 3–14 |4v8=W 8–7 |4total=2–1 |color-5=ccffcc |5v1=W 3–2 |5v4=W 14–3 |5v8=L 3–7 |5total=2–1 |color-8= |8v1=L 5–7 |8v4=L 7–8 |8v5=W 7–3 |8total=1–2

|color-2= |2v3=W 6–2 |2v6=W 11–1 |2v7=L 1–15 |2total=2–1 |color-3= |3v2=L 2–6 |3v6=W 4–3 |3v7=L 3–6 |3total=1–2 |color-6= |6v2=L 1–11 |6v3=L 3–4 |6v7=W 10–3 |6total=1–2 |color-7=ccffcc |7v2=W 15–1 |7v3=W 6–3 |7v6=L 3–10 |7total=2–1

| Finals-team1=Memphis | Finals-score1=0 | Finals-team2=UAB | Finals-score2=5

All-Tournament Team

The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team.

Pos.NameSchool
CKeaton AldridgeMemphis
IFKeith DePewUAB
IFJohn FrostUAB
IFAshley GraeterSouthern Miss
IFCorey ThompsonEast Carolina
OFLandon ApplingHouston
OFJeff SchalkUAB
OFMichael SterlingSouthern Miss
DHEli HynesMemphis
PMichael BusbyUAB
PDan LangfieldMemphis
PChase MallardUAB
PRyan NanceUAB

Most Valuable Player

Michael Busby was named Tournament Most Valuable Player. Busby was a pitcher for UAB.

References

References

  1. "Championship Central". conferenceusa.com.
  2. (May 27, 2012). "Graeter, Sterling Named to C-USA All-Tournament Team". conferenceusa.com.
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