1990 Missouri Valley Conference Tournament

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The 1990 Missouri Valley Conference baseball tournament was held in Wichita, KS. #2 Southern Illinois University defeated #3 Creighton University for the title. Doug Shields of Southern Illinois was named tournament MVP.

Participating Teams[edit]

Seed School Conf. Record Head Coach
1 Wichita State University 14-6 Gene Stephenson
2 Southern Illinois University 14-6 Richard "Itch" Jones
3 Creighton University 13-7 Jim Hendry
4 Indiana State University 8-12 Bob Warn
5 Bradley University 6-13 Dewey Kalmer
6 Illinois State University 4-15 Jeff Stewart

Results[edit]

Bracket[edit]

  First round Semifinals Third Round Semi-Finals Finals
                                               
  1 Wichita State 0  
  6 Illinois State 1     6 Illinois State 8  
    4 Indiana State 9    
      4 Indiana State 5  
      5 Bradley 3     4 Indiana State 4  
  1 Wichita State 3         3 Creighton 8    
  5 Bradley 7        
  2 Southern Illinois 10         3 Creighton 8
  5 Bradley 9           2 Southern Illinois 9
      2 Southern Illinois 4        
      3 Creighton 5          
  3 Creighton 3           3 Creighton 5              
  4 Indiana State 1         2 Southern Illinois 7            
  2 Southern Illinois 6    
  6 Illinois State 1  


Game Results[edit]

Game Winner Score Loser Notes
May 16
Game 1 Illinois State University 1-0 (11) Wichita State University
Game 2 Southern Illinois University 10-9 Bradley University
Game 3 Creighton University 3-1 Indiana State University
May 17
Game 4 Bradley University 7-3 Wichita State University Wichita State eliminated
Game 5 Indiana State University 9-8 Illinois State University
Game 6 Creighton University 5-4 Southern Illinois University
May 18
Game 7 Southern Illinois University 6-1 Illinois State University Illinois State eliminated
Game 8 Indiana State University 5-3 Bradley University Bradley eliminated
Game 9 Southern Illinois University 7-5 Creighton University
May 19
Game 10 Creighton University 8-4 Indiana State University Indiana State eliminated
Game 11 Southern Illinois University 9-8 Creighton University Southern Illinois advances to NCAA tournament

All-Tournament Team[edit]

  • 1B Scott Stahoviak, Creighton
  • 2B Tim Davis, Southern Illinois
  • 3B Chad McDonald, Indiana State
  • SS Dave Wrona, Southern Illinois
  • OF Doug Shields, Southern Illinois
  • OF Rick Freehling, Creighton
  • OF Steve Hinton, Creighton
  • C Ryan Martindale, Creighton
  • DH Chad McConnell, Creighton
  • UT Gary Delafuente, Bradley
  • P Dan Smith, Creighton
  • P Ed Stryker, Illinois State