2015 Horizon League Baseball Tournament

2015 Horizon League Baseball Tournament
Classification Division
Teams 6
Format Double-elimination
Site
Champions Wright State (5th title)
Winning coach Greg Lovelady (1st title)
2015 Horizon League baseball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT     W   L   T   PCT
Wright State 16 – 7 – 0   .696     32 – 13 – 0   .711
UIC 16 – 8 – 0   .667     22 – 20 – 1   .523
Valparaiso 13 – 10 – 0   .565     19 – 24 – 0   .442
Milwaukee 12 – 11 – 0   .522     29 – 16 – 0   .644
Youngstown State 8 – 16 – 0   .333     15 – 27 – 0   .357
Oakland 5 – 18 – 0   .217     10 – 31 – 0   .244
‡ – Tournament champion
As of May 5, 2015[1]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 2015 Horizon League Baseball Tournament was held from May 20–23. All six of the league's teams met in the double-elimination tournament held at Oil City Stadium in Whiting, Indiana. Wright State earned the conference's automatic bid to the 2015 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.[2][3]

Seeding and format

The league's six teams will be seeded one through six based on winning percentage, using conference games only. They will then play a double-elimination tournament.

Bracket

Play-in games

Wednesday, May 20
Team R
#5 Youngstown State 0
#4 Valparaiso 8
Wednesday, May 20
Team R
#6 Oakland 11
#3 Milwaukee 15

Remaining bracket

  First Round Semi-Finals Finals
                             
1 UIC 8  
4 Valparaiso 5  
  1 UIC 5  
  2 Wright State 8  
2 Wright State 10
3 Milwaukee 4  
  2 Wright State 4 17
  3 Milwaukee 5 4
4 Valparaiso 2  
3 Milwaukee 14  
  3 Milwaukee 5
  1 UIC 4  


All Tournament Team

          P Dalton Lundeen - Valparaiso
          P E.J. Trapino   - Wright State
          C Sean Murphy    - Wright State
         1B Sam Koenig     - Wisconsin-Milwaukee
         2B Tell Taylor    - Wisconsin-Milwaukee
         SS Mitch Roman    - Wright State
         3B Nick Unes      - Wisconsin Milwaukee
         OF Tyler Detmer   - Illinois-Chicago
         OF Luke Meeteer   - Wisconsin-Milwaukee
         OF Ryan Fucci     - Wright State
         DH Mark Fowler    - Wright State

Tourney MVP

Mark Fowler, Wright State

References

  1. ↑ "Horizon League Standings" (PDF). horizonleague.org. Retrieved May 6, 2015.
  2. ↑ "2015 Horizon League Baseball Championship Bracket" (PDF). Horizon League. Retrieved January 10, 2015.
  3. ↑ "Horizon League Championships". Horizon League. Retrieved January 10, 2015.
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