1990 Missouri Valley Conference Tournament

The 1990 Missouri Valley Conference baseball tournament was held May 16-19 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

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

Bracket

	First round					Second Round					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

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

• 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