1994 Missouri Valley Conference Tournament

The 1994 Missouri Valley Conference baseball tournament was held in Wichita, KS. #6 Illinois State University defeated #4 Bradley University for the title. Illinois State's Matt Gainer was named the tournament's Most Outstanding Player.

Participating Teams

Seed	School	Conf. Record	Head Coach
1	Wichita State University	19-2	Gene Stephenson
2	Southwest Missouri State University	13-7	Keith Guttin
3	Creighton University	13-8	Jack Dahm
4	Bradley University	10-11	Dewey Kalmer
5	Southern Illinois University	9-10	Ken Henderson
6	Illinois State University	8-12	Jeff Stewart

Results

Bracket

	First round					Second Round					Third Round					Semi-Finals					Finals
	1	Wichita State	5
	6	Illinois State	6			6	Illinois State	2
						3	Creighton	4
											3	Creighton	6
											1	Wichita State	8			1	Wichita State	7
						1	Wichita State	1								4	Bradley	9
						2	SW Missouri State	0
	2	SW Missouri State	1																		4	Bradley	10
	5	Southern Illinois	3																		6	Illinois State	18
						5	Southern Illinois	2
						4	Bradley	12
	3	Creighton	2								4	Bradley	4
	4	Bradley	4								6	Illinois State	12
						5	Southern Illinois	8
						6	Illinois State	9

Game Results

Game	Winner	Score	Loser	Notes
May 18
Game 1	Bradley University	4-2	Creighton University
Game 2	Southern Illinois University	3-1	Southwest Missouri State University
Game 3	Illinois State University	6-5	Wichita State University
May 19
Game 4	Wichita State University	1-0	Southwest Missouri State University	Southwest Missouri State eliminated
Game 5	Bradley University	12-2	Southern Illinois University
Game 6	Creighton University	14-2	Illinois State University
May 20
Game 7	Illinois State University	9-8 (13)	Southern Illinois University	Southern Illinois eliminated
Game 8	Wichita State University	8-6	Creighton University	Creighton eliminated
Game 9	Illinois State University	12-4	Bradley University
May 21
Game 10	Bradley University	9-7	Wichita State University	Wichita State eliminated
Game 11	Illinois State University	18-10	Bradley University	Illinois State advances to NCAA tournament

All-Tournament Team

• C Josh Markert, Bradley
• 1B John Gulick, Wichita St.
• 2B Don Spaniak, Illinois St.
• 3B Casey Blake, Wichita St.
• DH A.J. Walkanoff, Creighton
• UT Casey Fisk, Illinois St.
• OF Matt Gainer Illinois St.
• OF Matt Rader, Bradley
• OF Carl Hall, Wichita St.
• P Doug Robertson, Bradley
• P Mark Hahn, Illinois St.