1981 Big Eight Conference Tournament
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 |
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