1989 Association of Mid-Continent Universities Tournament

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The 1989 Association of Mid-Continent Universities baseball tournament was held in Chicago, IL. Southwest Missouri State University defeated Eastern Illinois University for the title. Earnie Johnson of Southwest Missouri State was named MVP.

Participating Teams[edit]

Seed School Conf. Record Head Coach
Blue 1 Cleveland State University 7-3 Fernando Arango
Blue 2 University of Illinois at Chicago 5-4 Dean Refakes
Gray 1 Southwest Missouri State University 8-2 Keith Guttin
Gray 2 Eastern Illinois University 6-2 Dan Callahan

Results[edit]

  First Round   Second Round   Final
                             
  B1 Cleveland St. 3  
  G2 Eastern Illinois 2    
      B1 Cleveland St. 3  
      G1 Southwest Missouri St. 6    
  G1 Southwest Missouri St. 1          
  B2 Illinois-Chicago 0        
      G1 Southwest Missouri St. 4 5
        G2 Eastern Illinois 6 1
       
    B1 Cleveland St. 3    
  G2 Eastern Illinois 12     G2 Eastern Illinois 4  
  B2 Illinois-Chicago 6  


Game Results[edit]

Game Winner Score Loser Notes
Game 1 Cleveland State University 3-2 Eastern Illinois University
Game 2 Southwest Missouri State University 1-0 University of Illinois at Chicago
Game 3 Eastern Illinois University 12-6 University of Illinois at Chicago Illinois-Chicago eliminated
Game 4 Southwest Missouri State University 6-3 Cleveland State University
Game 5 Eastern Illinois University 4-3 (10) Cleveland State University Cleveland State eliminated
Game 6 Eastern Illinois University 6-4 Southwest Missouri State University
Game 7 Southwest Missouri State University 5-1 Eastern Illinois University Southwest Missouri State wins AMCU title

All-Tournament Team[edit]

  • Scott Asche, Cleveland State
  • Dale Bowling, Southwest Missouri State
  • Dan Briese, Eastern Illinois
  • Jim Clinton, Illinois-Chicago
  • Jim Cseh, Cleveland State
  • Corby Fister, Southwest Missouri State
  • Dan Hargis, Eastern Illinois
  • Earnie Johnson, Southwest Missouri State
  • Matt Legaspi, Eastern Illinois
  • Dana Leibovitz, Eastern Illinois
  • Ken O’Rell, Cleveland State
  • Jim Phillos, Illinois-Chicago
  • Julius Smith, Eastern Illinois
  • Chris Steil, Eastern Illinois
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