2015 Conference USA Baseball Tournament

The 2015 Conference USA Baseball Tournament will be held from May 20 through May 24 at Pete Taylor Park in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. The annual tournament determines the conference champion of the Division I Conference USA for college baseball. The tournament champion will receive the league's automatic bid to the 2015 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.[2][3][4]

2015 Conference USA
Baseball Tournament
Teams8
FormatDouble elimination
Finals site
ChampionsFIU (1st title)
MVP,
TelevisionCBS SN (championship)
2015 Conference USA baseball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T PCT  W L T PCT
No. 20 Rice y 2280 .733  35180 .660
#24 Florida Atlantic y   19100 .655  38150 .717
Southern Miss   19100 .655  35161 .683
Middle Tennessee   19110 .633  30250 .545
UTSA   17130 .567  32230 .582
UAB   15150 .500  30240 .556
Old Dominion   13170 .433  27270 .500
FIU  y 13170 .433  25290 .463
Marshall   12180 .400  20320 .385
Charlotte   11190 .367  19290 .396
WKU   10190 .345  24280 .462
Louisiana Tech   8210 .276  25270 .481
Conference champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of May 5, 2015[1]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The tournament was established in 1996, Conference USA's first season of play. Rice has won the most championships, with six.

Seeding and format

The top eight finishers from the regular season will be seeded one through eight. The tournament will use a double elimination format.[3]

Bracket and Results

  First round Second round Semifinals Finals
                                       
1 Rice 5  
8 FIU 6  
  8 FIU 15  
  5 UTSA 5  
4 Middle Tennessee 7
5 UTSA 9  
  8 FIU 15  
  4 Middle Tennessee 3  
1 Rice 5  
4 Middle Tennessee 6  
  4 Middle Tennessee 5
  5 UTSA 4  
  8 FIU 8
  6 UAB 2
3 Southern Miss 0  
6 UAB 4  
  6 UAB 2
  2 Florida Atlantic 1  
2 Florida Atlantic 6
7 Old Dominion 4  
  6 UAB 10
  2 Florida Atlantic 0  
7 Old Dominion 0  
3 Southern Miss 2*  
  3 Southern Miss 4
  2 Florida Atlantic 5  

References

  1. "2014-15 Standings". Conference USA. Retrieved May 6, 2015.
  2. "2014-15 Conference USA Championship Schedule". Conference USA. Retrieved January 3, 2015.
  3. "Southern Miss to host 2015 C-USA Baseball Championship". Conference USA. December 17, 2014. Archived from the original on December 22, 2014. Retrieved January 3, 2015.
  4. "Southern Miss to host 2015 C-USA Baseball Tournament". Big Gold Nation. December 17, 2014. Retrieved January 3, 2015.
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