1996 Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Tournament

The 1996 Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference tournament was held in Pueblo, CO. #1 University of Southern Colorado defeated #3 Mesa State College for the title.

Participating Teams

Seed	School	Conf. Record	Head Coach
1	University of Southern Colorado	24-6	Stan Sanchez
2	Fort Hays State University	24-8	Curtis Hammeke
3	Mesa State College	21-11	Joe Giarratano
4	University of Nebraska at Kearney	16-12	Guy Murray

Results

Bracket

	First Round					Second Round					Final
	1	Southern Colorado	6
	4	Nebraska-Kearney	2
						1	Southern Colorado	3
						3	Mesa State	4
	2	Fort Hays State	4
	3	Mesa State	9
											3	Mesa State	6	5
											1	Southern Colorado	11	10
						1	Southern Colorado	9
	4	Nebraska-Kearney	7			4	Nebraska-Kearney	2
	2	Fort Hays State	6

Game Results

Game	Winner	Score	Loser	Notes
May 10
Game 1	Mesa State College	9-4	Fort Hays State University
Game 2	University of Southern Colorado	6-2	University of Nebraska at Kearney
Game 3	University of Nebraska at Kearney	7-6 (12)	Fort Hays State University	Fort Hays eliminated
Game 4	Mesa State College	4-3	University of Southern Colorado
May 11
Game 5	University of Southern Colorado	9-2	University of Nebraska at Kearney	Nebraska Kearney eliminated
Game 6	University of Southern Colorado	11-6	Mesa State College
Game 7	University of Southern Colorado	10-5	Mesa State College	Southern Colorado advances to NCAA tournament