1998 North Central Conference Tournament

From BR Bullpen

The 1998 North Central Conference baseball tournament was held in Mankato, MN. University of Northern Colorado defeated University of North Dakota for the title.

Participating Teams[edit]

Seed School Conf. Record Head Coach
1 University of Northern Colorado 13-5 Terry Hensley
2 University of North Dakota 13-6 Kelvin Ziegler
3 University of Nebraska at Omaha 10-8 Bob Gates
4 South Dakota State University 11-9 Mark Ekeland

Results[edit]

Bracket[edit]

  First Round   Second Round   Final
                             
  1 Northern Colorado 12  
  4 South Dakota State 7    
      1 Northern Colorado 6  
      3 Nebraska Omaha 5    
  2 North Dakota 6          
  3 Nebraska Omaha 8        
      1 Northern Colorado 3 x
        2 North Dakota 2 x
       
    3 Nebraska Omaha 5    
  4 South Dakota State 4     2 North Dakota 8  
  2 North Dakota 5  



Game Results[edit]

Game Winner Score Loser Notes
Game 1 University of Northern Colorado 12-7 South Dakota State University
Game 2 University of Nebraska at Omaha 8-6 University of North Dakota
Game 3 University of North Dakota 5-4 South Dakota State University South Dakota State eliminated
Game 4 University of Northern Colorado 6-5 University of Nebraska at Omaha
Game 5 University of North Dakota 8-5 University of Nebraska at Omaha Nebraska Omaha eliminated
Game 6 University of Northern Colorado 3-2 University of North Dakota Northern Colorado advances to NCAA tournament