2017 Big East Conference Baseball Tournament

The 2017 Big East Conference Baseball Tournament was held at TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha, Nebraska from May 25 through May 28, 2017. The event, held at the end of the conference regular season, determined the champion of the Big East Conference for the 2017 season. The winner of the double-elimination tournament received the conference's automatic bid to the 2017 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.[1][2]

2017 Big East Conference
Baseball Tournament

Teams	4
Format	Double-elimination tournament
Finals site	TD Ameritrade Park Omaha, NE
Champions	Xavier (3rd title)
Winning coach	Scott Googins (3rd title)
MVP	Conor Grammes, Xavier
Television	Fox Sports 1 (final)

2017 Big East Conference baseball standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Creighton  ‍†‍‍	11	–	4		.733			24	–	25		.490
St. John's  ‍‍‍^y	13	–	5		.722			42	–	13		.764
Xavier  ‍‍‡‍^y	10	–	6		.625			34	–	27		.557
Seton Hall  ‍‍‍	10	–	8		.556			29	–	24		.547
Butler  ‍‍‍	7	–	10		.412			31	–	20		.608
Villanova  ‍‍‍	5	–	13		.278			14	–	33		.298
Georgetown  ‍‍‍	4	–	14		.222			27	–	28		.491
† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Format and seeding

The tournament used a double-elimination format and feature the top four finishers of the Big East's seven teams.

Bracket

	First Round					Semi-Finals					Finals
	1	Creighton	4
	4	Seton Hall	1
						3	Xavier	7
						1	Creighton	6
	2	St. John's	3
	3	Xavier	13
											3	Xavier	7	-
										2	St. John's	6	-
	2	St. John's	3
	4	Seton Hall	2
						2	St. John's	10
						1	Creighton	2

References

1. "2016-17 Big East Championship Schedule". BigEast.org. Retrieved January 11, 2017.
2. "2017 Division I baseball conference tournaments, automatic qualifiers". NCAA. May 28, 2017. Retrieved September 2, 2017.