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2012 Missouri Valley Conference baseball tournament
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Year | 2012 |
| Conference | Missouri Valley Conference |
| Teams | 8 |
| Format | Double-elimination |
| Ballpark | Hammons Field |
| City | Springfield, MO |
| Champions | |
| TitleCount | 3rd |
| Coach | Ed Servais |
| CoachCount | 3rd |
| MVP | Mike Gerber |
| MVPTeam | Creighton |
| Television | ESPN3 |
The 2012 Missouri Valley Conference baseball tournament took place from May 22 through 26. All eight teams met in the double-elimination tournament held at Missouri State's Hammons Field in Springfield, MO. won their third tournament championship and second in a row and earned the conference's automatic bid to the 2012 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.
Seeding and format
The league's eight teams were seeded based on conference winning percentage. They then played a two bracket, double-elimination format tournament, with the winner of each bracket then playing a single elimination final.
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 7 | .667 | – | 1 | |
| 13 | 7 | .650 | 1 | 2 | |
| 12 | 9 | .571 | 2 | 3 | |
| 10 | 9 | .526 | 3 | 4 | |
| 10 | 11 | .476 | 4 | 5 | |
| 9 | 12 | .429 | 5 | 6 | |
| 8 | 13 | .381 | 6 | 7 | |
| 6 | 14 | .300 | 7.5 | 8 |
Results
| RD1-seed01=5 | RD1-team01= | RD1-score01=3 | RD1-seed02=4 | RD1-team02=**** | RD1-score02=10
| RD1-seed03=8 | RD1-team03=**** | RD1-score03=5 | RD1-seed04=1 | RD1-team04= | RD1-score04=0
| RD1-seed05=1 | RD1-team05=Indiana State | RD1-score05=5 | RD1-seed06=5 | RD1-team06=Evansville | RD1-score06=8
| RD1-seed07=6 | RD1-team07=**** | RD1-score07=6 | RD1-seed08=3 | RD1-team08= | RD1-score08=3
| RD1-seed09=7 | RD1-team09=**** | RD1-score09=5 | RD1-seed10=2 | RD1-team10= | RD1-score10=3
| RD1-seed11=3 | RD1-team11=Wichita State | RD1-score11=0 | RD1-seed12=2 | RD1-team12=Missouri State | RD1-score12=7
| RD2-seed01=4 | RD2-team01=Illinois State | RD2-score01=5 | RD2-seed02=8 | RD2-team02=Creighton | RD2-score02=11
| RD2-seed03=4 | RD2-team03=Illinois State | RD2-score03=5* | RD2-seed04=5 | RD2-team04=Evansville | RD2-score04=4
| RD2-seed05=6 | RD2-team05=Southern Illinois | RD2-score05=9* | RD2-seed06=7 | RD2-team06=Bradley | RD2-score06=8
| RD2-seed07=7 | RD2-team07=Bradley | RD2-score07=8 | RD2-seed08=2 | RD2-team08=Missouri State | RD2-score08=11*
| RD3-seed01=8 | RD3-team01=Creighton | RD3-score01-1=10 | RD3-score01-2=- | RD3-seed02=4 | RD3-team02=Illinois State | RD3-score02-1=3 | RD3-score02-2=-
| RD3-seed03=6 | RD3-team03=Southern Illinois | RD3-score03-1=3* | RD3-score03-2=- | RD3-seed04=2 | RD3-team04=Missouri State | RD3-score04-1=2 | RD3-score04-2=-
| RD4-seed01=8 | RD4-team01=Creighton | RD4-score01=8 | RD4-seed02=6 | RD4-team02=Southern Illinois | RD4-score02=6
All-Tournament Team
The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team.
| POS | Name | School |
|---|---|---|
| 1B | Chris Serritella | Southern Illinois |
| 2B | Jake Peter | Creighton |
| SS | Eric Cheray | Missouri State |
| 3B | Chance Ross | Creighton |
| C | Brian Bajer | Southern Illinois |
| UT | Nick Judkins | Creighton |
| DH | Keenen Maddox | Missouri State |
| OF | Mike Gerber | Creighton |
| OF | Chad Hinshaw | Illinois State |
| OF | Brennan Murphy | Creighton |
| P | Todd Eaton | Southern Illinois |
| P | Cody Schumacher | Missouri State |
Most Outstanding Player
Mike Gerber was named Most Outstanding Player. Gerber was an outfielder for Creighton.
References
References
- "2012 State Farm MVC Baseball Championship". mvc-sports.com.
- (May 26, 2012). "Baseball Championship: Creighton 8, Southern Illinois 6". Missouri Valley Conference.
- (May 26, 2013). "2012 Baseball All-Tournament Team". Missouri Valley Conference.
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