1987 Big East Conference Tournament

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The 1987 Big East Conference baseball tournament was held at Muzzy Field in Bristol, CT. Seton Hall University defeated Villanova University for the title.

Participating Teams[edit]

Seed School Conf. Record Head Coach
North 1 St. John's University 12-6 Joe Russo
North 2 University of Connecticut 11-7 Andy Baylock
South 1 Seton Hall University 16-2 Mike Sheppard
South 2 Villanova University 11-7 George Bennett

Results[edit]

Bracket[edit]

  First Round   Second Round   Final
                             
  N1 St. John's 3  
  S2 Villanova 9    
      S2 Villanova 1  
      S1 Seton Hall 18    
  S1 Seton Hall 6          
  N2 Connecticut 2        
      S1 Seton Hall 10 x
        S2 Villanova 9 x
       
    S2 Villanova 12    
  N1 St. John's 13     N1 St. John's 2  
  N2 Connecticut 4  


Game Results[edit]

Game Winner Score Loser Notes
Game 1 Villanova University 9-3 St. John's University
Game 2 Seton Hall University 6-2 University of Connecticut
Game 3 St. John's University 13-4 University of Connecticut Connecticut eliminated
Game 4 Seton Hall University 18-1 Villanova University
Game 5 Villanova University 12-2 St. John's University St. John's eliminated
Game 6 Seton Hall University 10-9 Villanova University Seton Hall advances to NCAA tournament