1975 Missouri Valley Conference Tournament

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The 1975 Missouri Valley Conference baseball tournament was held May 17-19 in Tulsa, OK. University of Tulsa defeated Southern Illinois University for the title.

Participating Teams[edit]

School Overall Record* Head Coach
Bradley University 21-16 Chuck Buescher
University of Louisville 25-28 Jim Zerilla
New Mexico State University 23-18 Jim Kwasny
Southern Illinois University 36-13-1 Richard "Itch" Jones
University of Tulsa 28-14 Gene Shell

* Teams did not play a conference schedule. Records are final season records.

Results[edit]

Bracket[edit]

  Opening round Opening round Second round Semi-finals Finals
                                                 
  Louisville 6  
  New Mexico State 0     Southern Illinois 7  
    Louisville 5    
          Southern Illinois 4            
            Tulsa 6              
      Tulsa 15           Tulsa 11 x
      Bradley 4         Southern Illinois 10 x
          Southern Illinois 21    
        New Mexico State 7     Louisville 1  
  Bradley 1     Louisville 8  
  New Mexico State 7  



Game Results[edit]

Game Winner Score Loser Notes
May 17
Game 1 University of Louisville 6-0 New Mexico State University
Game 2 University of Tulsa 15-4 Bradley University
Game 3 Southern Illinois University 7-5 University of Louisville
Game 4 New Mexico State University 7-1 Bradley University Bradley eliminated
May 18
Game 5 University of Louisville 8-7 New Mexico State University New Mexico State eliminated
Game 6 University of Tulsa 6-4 Southern Illinois University
Game 7 Southern Illinois University 21-1 University of Louisville Louisville eliminated
May 19
Game 8 University of Tulsa 11-10 Southern Illinois University Tulsa advances to NCAA tournament