2015 Missouri Valley Conference Baseball Tournament

The 2015 Missouri Valley Conference Baseball Tournament was held from May 19–23, 2015. All eight baseball-sponsoring schools in the conference participated in the double-elimination tournament at Wichita State's Eck Stadium in Wichita, Kansas. Missouri State, the winner of the tournament, won the conference's automatic bid to the 2015 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.[2][3]

2015 Missouri Valley Conference
Baseball Tournament
Teams8
FormatDouble-elimination
Finals site
ChampionsMissouri State (3rd title)
Winning coachKeith Guttin (3rd title)
MVPEric Cheray, Missouri State
2015 Missouri Valley Conference baseball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 13 Missouri State  y 183 .857  4110 .804
No. 21 Dallas Baptist  y 156 .714  4111 .788
Bradley  y 1011 .476  3218 .640
Wichita State   1011 .476  2431 .436
Illinois State   912 .429  2725 .519
Evansville   813 .381  2922 .569
Indiana State   813 .381  2724 .529
Southern Illinois   615 .286  1144 .200
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of May 16, 2015[1]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Seeding and format

The league's eight teams were seeded based on conference winning percentage. The teams played a two bracket, double-elimination format tournament, with the winner of each bracket then playing a single elimination final.

Results

  First round Second round Semifinals Finals
                                       
1 Missouri State 7  
8 Southern Illinois 0  
  1 Missouri State 8  
  4 Wichita State 1  
4 Wichita State 4
5 Illinois State 3  
  1 Missouri State 6  
  4 Wichita State 4  
8 Southern Illinois 7  
5 Illinois State 1  
  8 Southern Illinois 1
  4 Wichita State 15  
  1 Missouri State 5
  3 Bradley 2
2 Dallas Baptist 0  
7 Indiana State 2  
  7 Indiana State 4
  3 Bradley 5  
3 Bradley 9
6 Evansville 2  
  3 Bradley 3
  2 Dallas Baptist 1  
6 Evansville 0  
2 Dallas Baptist 3  
  2 Dallas Baptist 12
  7 Indiana State 5  

References

  1. "Standings & Leaders". Missouri Valley Conference. Retrieved May 19, 2015.
  2. "Wichita State will hold MVC baseball, softball tournaments". kansas.com. May 29, 2014. Retrieved January 26, 2015.
  3. "MVC Announces Championship Sites for 2014-15". Missouri Valley Conference. Archived from the original on February 11, 2015. Retrieved January 26, 2015.
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