1997 Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference Tournament

The 1997 Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference baseball tournament was held in Marshall, MN. Southwest Minnesota State University defeated Bemidji State University for the title.

Participating Teams

Seed	School	Conf. Record	Head Coach
1	Bemidji State University	14-4	Jim Grimm
2	Winona State University	9-5	Gary Grob
3	Southwest Minnesota State University	10-6	Paul Blanchard
4	University of Minnesota Duluth	7-5	Scott Hanna
5	University of Minnesota Morris	2-10	Mark Fohl
6	Northern State University	0-12	Keven Lightner

Results

Bracket

	First Round					Second Round					Third Round					Finals
						1	Bemidji St.	18
	4	Minnesota Duluth	2			5	Minnesota Morris	7
	5	Minnesota Morris	17								1	Bemidji St.	2
											3	Southwest Minnesota St.	3
						2	Winona St.	5
	3	Southwest Minnesota St.	24			3	Southwest Minnesota St.	16
	6	Northern St.	7													3	Southwest Minn. St.	24	x
																1	Bemidji St.	4	x
	Losers Bracket 1-2					Losers Bracket 2					Losers Bracket 3
	5	Minnesota Morris	4
	2	Winona St.	10								1	Bemidji St.	19
						2	Winona St.	11			2	Winona St.	13
						6	Northern St.	3
	4	Minnesota Duluth	2
	6	Northern St.	7

Game Results

Game	Winner	Score	Loser	Notes
Game 1	Southwest Minnesota State University	24-7	Northern State University
Game 2	University of Minnesota Morris	17-2	University of Minnesota Duluth
Game 3	Northern State University	7-2	University of Minnesota Duluth	Minnesota Duluth eliminated
Game 4	Bemidji State University	18-7	University of Minnesota Morris
Game 5	Southwest Minnesota State University	16-5	Winona State University
Game 6	Winona State University	10-4	University of Minnesota Morris	Minnesota Morris eliminated
Game 7	Southwest Minnesota State University	3-2	Bemidji State University
Game 8	Winona State University	11-3	Northern State University	Northern State eliminated
Game 9	Bemidji State University	19-13	Winona State University	Winona State eliminated
Game 10	Southwest Minnesota State University	24-4	Bemidji State University	Southwest Minnesota wins Conference title