2016 Missouri Valley Conference baseball tournament

2016 Missouri Valley Conference
baseball tournament
Teams8
FormatDouble-elimination
Finals site
ChampionsDallas Baptist (2nd title)
Winning coachDan Heefner (2nd title)
MVPSpencer Johnson (Missouri State)
2016 Missouri Valley Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT W   L   T   PCT
#24 Dallas Baptist ‡y  ‍‍‍ 15 – 5 – 0   .750 44 – 19 – 0   .698
Indiana State  ‍‍‍ 13 – 8 – 0   .619 35 – 21 – 0   .625
Bradley  ‍‍‍ 11 – 9 – 0   .550 29 – 21 – 0   .580
Southern Illinois  ‍‍‍ 11 – 10 – 0   .524 31 – 25 – 1   .553
Evansville  ‍‍‍ 9 – 12 – 0   .429 29 – 27 – 0   .518
Wichita State  ‍‍‍ 9 – 12 – 0   .429 21 – 37 – 0   .362
Missouri State  ‍‍‍ 7 – 13 – 0   .350 38 – 21 – 0   .644
Illinois State  ‍‍‍ 7 – 13 – 0   .350 17 – 37 – 0   .315
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 11, 2016[1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball


The 2016 Missouri Valley Conference baseball tournament will be held from May 25 through 28. All eight baseball-sponsoring schools in the conference will participate in the double-elimination tournament to be held at Indiana State's Bob Warn Field at Sycamore Stadium in Terre Haute, Indiana. The winner of the tournament will earn the conference's automatic bid to the 2016 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.[2][3]

Seeding and format

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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.

Team W L Pct GB Seed
Dallas Baptist 15 5 .750 — 1
Indiana State 13 8 .619 2.5 2
Bradley 11 9 .550 4 3
Southern Illinois 11 10 .524 4.5 4
Evansville 9 12 .429 6.5 5
Wichita State 9 12 .429 6.5 6
Missouri State 7 13 .350 8 7
Illinois State 7 13 .350 8 8

Results

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First roundSecond roundSemifinalsFinal
1Dallas Baptist9
8Illinois State5
1Dallas Baptist10
4Southern Illinois8
4Southern Illinois4
5Evansville3
1Dallas Baptist13
5Evansville6
5Evansville4
8Illinois State34Southern Illinois2
5Evansville3
1Dallas Baptist4
2Indiana State4
7Missouri State3
7Missouri State12
7Missouri State0
3Bradley10
3Bradley5
6Wichita State2
3Bradley32
7Missouri State133
2Indiana State7
6Wichita State17Missouri State11
2Indiana State4

References

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  1. ^ "Missouri Valley Conference - 2016 Standings". d1Baseball.com. Retrieved June 11, 2016.
  2. ^ "2015-16 Championships". Missouri Valley Conference. Archived from the original on January 31, 2016. Retrieved January 19, 2016.
  3. ^ "Terre Haute to host 2016 Missouri Valley baseball championship". Tribune-Star. Terre Haute, Indiana. June 1, 2015. Retrieved January 19, 2016.
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