1988 Big East Conference Tournament

From BR Bullpen

The 1988 Big East Conference baseball tournament was held at Muzzy Field in Bristol, CT. St. John's University defeated Villanova University for the title.

Participating Teams[edit]

Seed School Conf. Record Head Coach
North 1 Providence College 12-6 Don Mezzanotte
North 2 St. John's University 9-9 Joe Russo
South 1 Villanova University 16-2 George Bennett
South 2 Seton Hall University 12-6 Mike Sheppard

Results[edit]

Bracket[edit]

  First Round   Second Round   Final
                             
  N1 Providence 2  
  S2 Seton Hall 10    
      S2 Seton Hall 2  
      S1 Villanova 8    
  S1 Villanova 7          
  N2 St. John's 1        
      S1 Villanova 6 0
        N2 St. John's 8 5
       
    S2 Seton Hall 2    
  N1 Providence 6     N2 St. John's 6  
  N2 St. John's 14  


Game Results[edit]

Game Winner Score Loser Notes
Game 1 Villanova University 7-1 St. John's University
Game 2 Seton Hall University 10-2 Providence College
Game 3 St. John's University 14-6 Providence College Providence eliminated
Game 4 Villanova University 8-2 Seton Hall University
Game 5 St. John's University 6-2 Seton Hall University Seton Hall eliminated
Game 6 St. John's University 8-6 Villanova University
Game 7 St. John's University 5-0 Villanova University St. John's advances to NCAA tournament