1987 Ohio Valley Conference Tournament

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The 1987 Ohio Valley Conference baseball tournament was held in Richmond, KY. Middle Tennessee State University defeated University of Akron for the title.

Participating Teams[edit]

Seed School Conf. Record Head Coach
North 1 Eastern Kentucky University 11-2 Jim Ward
North 2 University of Akron 11-4 Dave Fross
South 1 Middle Tennessee State University 13-5 John Stanford
South 2 Murray State University 10-7 Johnny Reagan

Results[edit]

Bracket[edit]

  First Round   Second Round   Final
                             
  N1 Eastern Kentucky 4  
  S2 Murray St. 3    
      N1 Eastern Kentucky 7  
      S1 Middle Tennessee St. 13    
  S1 Middle Tennessee St. 13          
  N2 Akron 1        
      S1 Middle Tennessee St. 9 x
        N2 Akron 8 x
       
    N1 Eastern Kentucky 5    
  S2 Murray St. 2     N2 Akron 14  
  N2 Akron 9  


Game Results[edit]

Game Winner Score Loser Notes
Game 1 Middle Tennessee State University 13-1 University of Akron
Game 2 Eastern Kentucky University 4-3 Murray State University
Game 3 University of Akron 9-2 Murray State University Murray State eliminated
Game 4 Middle Tennessee State University 13-7 Eastern Kentucky University
Game 5 University of Akron 14-5 Eastern Kentucky University Eastern Kentucky eliminated
Game 6 Middle Tennessee State University 9-8 University of Akron Middle Tennessee State advances to NCAA tournament