2015 Mid-American Conference baseball tournament


The 2015 Mid-American Conference baseball tournament was held from May 20 through 24. The top eight regular season finishers of the conference's twelve teams, regardless of division, met in the double-elimination tournament held at All Pro Freight Stadium in Avon, Ohio. The Ohio Bobcats won the tournament and earned the conference's automatic bid to the 2015 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.[2][3]

2015 Mid-American Conference
baseball tournament
Teams8
FormatDouble-elimination
Finals site
ChampionsOhio (2nd title)
2015 Mid-American Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
East Division
Kent State  ‍‍‍ 13 8   .619 26 19   .578
Ohio  ‍‍‍ 12 9   .571 27 17   .614
Bowling Green  ‍‍‍ 11 10   .524 19 24   .442
Akron  ‍‍‍ 10 11   .476 22 24   .478
Miami (OH)  ‍‍‍ 9 12   .429 11 34   .244
Buffalo  ‍‍‍ 6 15   .286 13 28   .317
West Division
Central Michigan  ‍‍‍ 15 6   .714 30 17   .638
Toledo  ‍‍‍ 12 9   .571 20 28   .417
Ball State  ‍‍‍ 11 10   .524 26 19   .578
Western Michigan  ‍‍‍ 11 10   .524 19 23   .452
Northern Illinois  ‍‍‍ 8 13   .381 20 28   .417
Eastern Michigan  ‍‍‍ 8 13   .381 18 29   .383
‡ – Tournament champion
As of May 5, 2015[1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Seeding and format

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The winners of each division claim the top two seeds, with the remaining six spots in the field determined by conference winning percentage, regardless of division. Teams then play a two bracket, double-elimination tournament leading to a single elimination final.

Results

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First roundSecond roundSemifinalsFinal
1Central Michigan4
8Akron5
8Akron6
5Ball State9
4Toledo2
5Ball State3
5Ball State89
8Akron98
1Central Michigan2
4Toledo64Toledo1
8Akron2
5Ball State2
2Kent State0
3Ohio6
7Western Michigan5
7Western Michigan1
3Ohio4*
3Ohio6
6Bowling Green2
3Ohio6
6Bowling Green0
6Bowling Green6
2Kent State36Bowling Green5
7Western Michigan3

References

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  1. ^ "Standings & Leaders". Mid-American Conference. Retrieved May 7, 2015.
  2. ^ "2014–15 Championship Dates". Mid-American Conference. Retrieved January 8, 2015.
  3. ^ "Sports Commission Events". Greater Cleveland Sports Commission. Archived from the original on January 9, 2015. Retrieved January 8, 2015.