2011 Summit League Baseball Tournament

The 2011 Summit League Baseball Tournament took place from May 24–26. The top four regular season finishers of the league's seven teams met in the double-elimination tournament held at the City of Sioux Falls, South Dakota's Sioux Falls Stadium. Oral Roberts won their fourteenth consecutive championship, claiming the tournament title every year but one of the fifteenth seasons that they have been in the league, and represented The Summit League in the 2011 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.[2]

2011 Summit League
Baseball Tournament

Teams	4
Format	Double-elimination
Finals site	Sioux Falls Stadium Sioux Falls, SD
Champions	Oral Roberts (14th title)
Winning coach	Rob Walton (8th title)
MVP	Alex Gonzalez, Oral Roberts

2011 Summit League baseball standings
	Conf									Overall
Team	W		L		T		PCT			W		L		T		PCT
Oral Roberts  ‍†‍‡‍^y	21	–	7	–	0		.750			39	–	22	–	0		.639
South Dakota State  ‍‍‍	20	–	8	–	0		.714			37	–	20	–	0		.649
North Dakota State  ‍‍‍	15	–	12	–	0		.556			22	–	32	–	0		.407
Western Illinois  ‍‍‍	13	–	15	–	0		.464			21	–	38	–	0		.356
IPFW  ‍‍‍	12	–	16	–	0		.429			17	–	34	–	0		.333
Southern Utah  ‍‍‍	11	–	17	–	0		.393			23	–	31	–	0		.426
Oakland  ‍‍‍	10	–	18	–	0		.357			19	–	31	–	0		.380
Centenary  ‍‍‍	9	–	18	–	0		.333			12	–	31	–	0		.279
† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament As of March 10, 2019[1]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Seeding

The top four finishers from the regular season will be seeded one through four.

Team	W	L	Pct.	GB	Seed
Oral Roberts	21	7	.750	–	1
South Dakota State	20	8	.714	1	2
North Dakota State	15	12	.556	6.5	3
Western Illinois	13	15	.464	8	4
IPFW	12	16	.429	9	–
Southern Utah	11	17	.393	10	–
Oakland	10	18	.357	11	–
Centenary	9	18	.333	11.5	–

Results

	First round					Semifinals					Finals
	4	Western Illinois	0
	1	Oral Roberts	12
						2	South Dakota State	4
						1	Oral Roberts	7
	3	North Dakota State	1
	2	South Dakota State	4
											1	Oral Roberts	5
										2	South Dakota State	4
	1	Oral Roberts	7
	2	South Dakota State	4
						2	South Dakota State	13
						3	North Dakota State	10

[3]

Most Valuable Player

Alex Gonzalez was named Tournament Most Valuable Player. Gonzalez played for Oral Roberts.[2]

References

1. 2013 Summit League Record Book (PDF). The Summit League. Retrieved May 3, 2013.
2. "ORU Wins Two, Captures 15th-Straight League Title". thesummitleague.org. Retrieved May 3, 2013.
3. "2012 Baseball Championship" (PDF). thesummitleague.org. Retrieved March 10, 2019.