2014 Ohio Valley Conference Baseball Tournament
The 2014 Ohio Valley Conference Baseball Tournament was held from May 21–25. The top six regular season finishers met in the double-elimination tournament, held at The Ballpark at Jackson in Jackson, Tennessee. Jacksonville State won the tournament for the fourth time, earning the conference's automatic bid to the 2014 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament[2]
![]() 2014 OVC Baseball tournament logo | |
Teams | 6 |
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Format | Double-elimination |
Finals site |
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Champions | Jacksonville State (4th title) |
Winning coach | Jim Case (3rd title) |
MVP | Pitching staff, Jacksonville State |
2014 Ohio Valley Conference baseball standings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Team | W | L | T | PCT | W | L | T | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SE Missouri State † | 23 | – | 7 | – | 0 | .767 | 37 | – | 20 | – | 0 | .649 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tennessee Tech | 18 | – | 12 | – | 0 | .600 | 40 | – | 17 | – | 0 | .702 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jacksonville State | 18 | – | 12 | – | 0 | .600 | 34 | – | 25 | – | 0 | .576 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Morehead State | 16 | – | 14 | – | 0 | .533 | 29 | – | 28 | – | 0 | .509 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SIU Edwardsville | 16 | – | 14 | – | 0 | .533 | 21 | – | 33 | – | 0 | .389 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Eastern Illinois | 15 | – | 14 | – | 1 | .517 | 22 | – | 33 | – | 1 | .402 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Murray State | 14 | – | 16 | – | 0 | .467 | 23 | – | 29 | – | 0 | .442 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Austin Peay | 14 | – | 16 | – | 0 | .467 | 23 | – | 33 | – | 0 | .411 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Belmont | 13 | – | 16 | – | 1 | .450 | 24 | – | 30 | – | 1 | .445 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Eastern Kentucky | 12 | – | 18 | – | 0 | .400 | 24 | – | 31 | – | 0 | .436 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tennessee–Martin | 5 | – | 25 | – | 0 | .167 | 9 | – | 42 | – | 0 | .176 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion As of May 23, 2014[1]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball |
Seeding and format
The top six teams are taken and seeded by conference winning percentage. Teams then play a double-elimination tournament, with the top two seeds receiving a single bye.
Team | W | L | T | Pct | GB | Seed |
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Southeast Missouri State | 23 | 7 | 0 | .767 | ||
Tennessee Tech | 18 | 12 | 0 | .600 | ||
Jacksonville State | 18 | 12 | 0 | .600 | ||
x-SIU Edwardsville | 16 | 14 | 0 | .533 | ||
x-Morehead State | 16 | 14 | 0 | .533 | ||
Eastern Illinois | 15 | 14 | 1 | .517 | ||
Murray State | 14 | 16 | 0 | .467 | ||
Austin Peay | 14 | 16 | 0 | .467 | ||
Belmont | 13 | 16 | 1 | .450 | ||
Eastern Kentucky | 12 | 18 | 0 | .400 | ||
Tennessee-Martin | 5 | 25 | 0 | .167 |
Tiebreakers:
x- SIU Edwardsville wins 4 seed from 2-1 record vs. Morehead State.
Results
First round | Second round | Third Round | Semi-Finals | Finals | ||||||||||||||||||||
Winner's Bracket | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | SIU Edwardsville | 6 | 1 | SE Missouri State | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
5 | Morehead State | 11 | 6 | Eastern Illinois | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
1 | SE Missouri State | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | Tennessee Tech | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | Jacksonville State | 1 | 2 | Tennessee Tech | 14 | |||||||||||||||||||
6 | Eastern Illinois | 2 | 5 | Morehead State | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
2 | Tennessee Tech | 7 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Loser's Bracket | 3 | Jacksonville State | 10 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
4 | SIU Edwardsville | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | Jacksonville State | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | Jacksonville State | 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | Eastern Illinois | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | Jacksonville State | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | Morehead State | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | Jacksonville State | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | SE Missouri State | 2 |
All-Tournament Team
The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team. Jacksonville State's entire pitching staff was given the MVP award.[3]
Name | Team |
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Matt Borens | Eastern Illinois |
Cole Bieser | Southeast Missouri State |
Dylan Bosheers | Tennessee Tech |
Daniel Miles | Tennessee Tech |
David Hess | Tennessee Tech |
Tyler Gamble | Jacksonville State |
Griff Gordon | Jacksonville State |
Paschal Petrongolo | Jacksonville State |
Ryan Sebra | Jacksonville State |
Michael Bishop | Jacksonville State |
Casey Antley | Jacksonville State |
Zachary Fowler | Jacksonville State |
Travis Stout | Jacksonville State |
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References
- "2014 Ohio Valley Conference Baseball Standings and Leaders". Ohio Valley Conference. Retrieved May 23, 2014.
- "2014 OVC Baseball Championship". Ohio Valley Conference. Retrieved April 18, 2014.
- "Jacksonville State Wins Fourth OVC Baseball Championship Crown". OCVSports.com. Retrieved July 14, 2014.
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