1981 Big Eight Conference Tournament

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The 1981 Big Eight Conference baseball tournament was held at All-Sports Stadium in Oklahoma City, OK. #2 Oklahoma State University defeated #4 University of Nebraska for the title.

Participating Teams[edit]

Seed School Conf. Record Head Coach
1 University of Missouri 17-6 Gene McArtor
2 Oklahoma State University 12-6 Gary Ward
3 University of Kansas 12-11 Floyd Temple
4 University of Nebraska 11-11 John Sanders


Results[edit]

Bracket[edit]

  First Round   Second Round   Final
                             
  1 Missouri 4  
  4 Nebraska 9    
      4 Nebraska 5  
      2 Oklahoma State 7    
  2 Oklahoma State 5          
  3 Kansas 0        
      2 Oklahoma State 2 3
        4 Nebraska 5 1
       
    4 Nebraska 8    
  1 Missouri 15     1 Missouri 7  
  3 Kansas 3  


Game Results[edit]

Game Winner Score Loser Notes
May 14
Game 1 University of Nebraska 9-4 University of Missouri
Game 2 Oklahoma State University 5-0 University of Kansas
May 15
Game 3 University of Missouri 15-3 University of Kansas Kansas eliminated
Game 4 Oklahoma State University 7-5 University of Nebraska
May 17
Game 5 University of Nebraska 8-7 University of Missouri Missouri eliminated
May 18
Game 6 University of Nebraska 5-2 Oklahoma State University
Game 7 Oklahoma State University 3-1 University of Nebraska Oklahoma State advances to NCAA tournament