1983 Missouri Valley Conference Tournament

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The 1983 Missouri Valley Conference baseball tournament was held May 13-15 in Wichita, KS. Indiana State University defeated Southern Illinois University for the title.

Participating Teams[edit]

Seed School Conf. Record Head Coach
East 1 Indiana State University 7-1 Bob Warn
East 2 Southern Illinois University 4-2 Richard "Itch" Jones
West 1 Wichita State University 7-1 Gene Stephenson
West 2 Creighton University 5-3 Dave Underwood

Results[edit]

Bracket[edit]

  First Round   Second Round   Final
                             
  E1 Indiana State 13  
  W2 Creighton 9    
      E1 Indiana State 11  
      W1 Wichita State 4    
  W1 Wichita State 9          
  E2 Southern Illinois 6        
      E1 Indiana State 5 x
        E2 Southern Illinois 2 x
       
    W1 Wichita State 7    
  W2 Creighton 6     E2 Southern Illinois 8  
  E2 Southern Illinois 20  


Game Results[edit]

Game Winner Score Loser Notes
May 13
Game 1 Indiana State University 13-9 Creighton University
Game 2 Wichita State University 9-6 Southern Illinois University
May 14
Game 3 Indiana State University 11-4 Wichita State University
Game 4 Southern Illinois University 20-6 Creighton University Creighton eliminated
May 15
Game 5 Southern Illinois University 8-7 Wichita State University Wichita State eliminated
Game 6 Indiana State University 5-2 Southern Illinois University Indiana State advances to NCAA tournament