2019 Western Athletic Conference Baseball Tournament

The 2019 Western Athletic Conference Baseball Tournament took place beginning on May 22 and ending on May 25 or 26.[2] The top six regular season finishers of the league's ten teams met in the double-elimination tournament to be held at Hohokam Stadium, spring training home of the Oakland Athletics in Mesa, Arizona. The winner, Sacramento State, earned the Western Athletic Conference's automatic bid to the 2019 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.

2019 Western Athletic Conference
Baseball Tournament
Teams6
FormatDouble-elimination
Finals site
ChampionsSacramento State
MVP,
TelevisionESPN+
2019 Western Athletic Conference baseball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
New Mexico State   198 .704  3817 .691
Cal Baptist   198 .704  3520 .636
UTRGV   198 .704  3421 .618
Sacramento State  y 189 .667  4025 .615
Grand Canyon   189 .667  3624 .600
Cal State Bakersfield   1215 .444  2435 .407
Utah Valley   918 .333  1541 .268
Northern Colorado   819 .296  1235 .255
Seattle   819 .296  1339 .250
Chicago State   522 .185  1041 .196
Conference champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of June 4, 2019[1]; Rankings from D1Baseball

Seeding and format

The top six finishers from the regular season were seeded based on conference winning percentage.

Bracket

  First round Second round Third round Semi-finals Finals
                                                 
  4 Grand Canyon 11  
  5 Cal State Bakersfield 2     1 New Mexico State 7  
    6 Utah Valley 1    
  3 Sacramento State 2         1 New Mexico State 3            
  6 Utah Valley 4           4 Grand Canyon 8              
      2 Texas–Rio Grande Valley 0           4 Grand Canyon 311 4
      4 Grand Canyon 5         3 Sacramento State 4 5
  3 Sacramento State 7         3 Sacramento State 6    
  5 Cal State Bakersfield 3       6 Utah Valley 4     1 New Mexico State 410  
  3 Sacramento State 6     3 Sacramento State 6  
  2 Texas–Rio Grande Valley 2  

Conference championship

WAC Championship
(4) Grand Canyon Antelopes vs. (3) Sacramento State Hornets
May 25, 2019, 6:00 p.m. (MDT) at Hohokam Stadium in Mesa, Arizona
Team1234567891011RHE
(4) Grand Canyon020010000003120
(3) Sacramento State00102000001460
WP: Travis Martizia (4–1)   LP: Frankie Scalzo (4–6)
Home runs:
GCU: None
SAC: Dawsen Bacho
Attendance: 917
May 26, 2019, 12:00 p.m. (MDT) at Hohokam Stadium in Mesa, Arizona
Team123456789RHE
(3) Sacramento State1020010105122
(4) Grand Canyon001000030450
WP: Tanner Dalton (5–2)   LP: Pierson Ohl (7–5)   Sv: Austin Roberts (6)
Home runs:
SAC ST: Matt Smith, Dawsen Bacho, Steven Moretto
GCU: Preston Pavlica
gollark: We could start on the ~~giant lasers of death~~ solar power system of peace, though it seems that most of our stuff is self-powered anyway.
gollark: On the one hand, you can get more miners. On the other, they have to ship everything back, and coordination/control is a problem.
gollark: Come to think of it, it would make more sense to only have a few universal constructor factories and have them produce non-replicating miner probes.
gollark: Oh, right, nonselfreplicators.
gollark: We can't, only 220 minerals.

References

  1. "Western Athletic Conference baseball standings, teams, and schedules". D1Baseball. Retrieved June 4, 2019.
  2. "2018-19 WAC Championships". Western Athletic Conference. Retrieved December 9, 2018.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.