1997 Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Tournament
The 1997 Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference tournament was held at Sam Suplizio Field in Grand Junction, CO. #3 Fort Hays State University defeated #2 University of Southern Colorado for the title.
Participating Teams[edit]
Seed | School | Conf. Record | Head Coach |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Mesa State College | 23-5 | Joe Giarratano |
2 | University of Southern Colorado | 21-6 | Stan Sanchez |
3 | Fort Hays State University | 20-8 | Bob Fornelli |
4 | University of Nebraska at Kearney | 13-15 | Guy Murray |
Results[edit]
Bracket[edit]
First Round | Second Round | Final | ||||||||||||
1 | Mesa State | 8 | ||||||||||||
4 | Nebraska-Kearney | 9 | ||||||||||||
4 | Nebraska-Kearney | 4 | ||||||||||||
2 | Southern Colorado | 13 | ||||||||||||
2 | Southern Colorado | 10 | ||||||||||||
3 | Fort Hays State | 9 | ||||||||||||
2 | Southern Colorado | 6 | 9 | |||||||||||
3 | Fort Hays State | 18 | 10 | |||||||||||
4 | Nebraska-Kearney | 5 | ||||||||||||
1 | Mesa State | 5 | 3 | Fort Hays State | 6 | |||||||||
3 | Fort Hays State | 8 |
Game Results[edit]
Game | Winner | Score | Loser | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
May 8 | ||||
Game 1 | University of Southern Colorado | 10-9 | Fort Hays State University | |
Game 2 | University of Nebraska at Kearney | 9-8 | Mesa State College | |
Game 3 | Fort Hays State University | 8-5 | Mesa State College | Mesa State eliminated |
May 9 | ||||
Game 4 | University of Southern Colorado | 13-4 | University of Nebraska at Kearney | |
Game 5 | Fort Hays State University | 6-5 | University of Nebraska at Kearney | Nebraska Kearney eliminated |
May 10 | ||||
Game 6 | Fort Hays State University | 18-6 | University of Southern Colorado | |
Game 7 | Fort Hays State University | 10-9 | University of Southern Colorado | Fort Hays advances to NCAA tournament |
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