1998 Northern Illinois-Iowa Conference Tournament

From BR Bullpen

The 1998 Northern Illinois-Iowa Conference baseball tournament was held May 1-2 in Lisle, IL and Naperville, IL. #1 Aurora University defeated #3 Rockford College for the title.

Participating Teams[edit]

Seed School Conf. Record Head Coach
1 Aurora University 10-0 Mark Walsh
2 Benedictine University 8-2 John Ostrowski
3 Rockford College 6-4 Bill Langston
4 Concordia University Chicago 3-7 Mike Palmer

Results[edit]

Bracket[edit]

  First Round   Second Round   Final
                             
  1 Aurora 10  
  4 Concordia (IL) 1    
      1 Aurora 18  
      2 Benedictine (IL) 6    
  2 Benedictine (IL) 11          
  3 Rockford 2        
      1 Aurora 16 x
        3 Rockford 7 x
       
    2 Benedictine (IL) 1    
  4 Concordia (IL) 4     3 Rockford 17  
  3 Rockford 7  


Game Results[edit]

Game Winner Score Loser Notes
May 1
Game 1 Benedictine University 11-2 Rockford College
Game 2 Aurora University 10-1 Concordia University Chicago
Game 3 Rockford College 7-4 Concordia University Chicago Concordia eliminated
Game 4 Aurora University 18-6 Benedictine University
May 2
Game 5 Rockford College 17-1 Benedictine University Benedictine eliminated
Game 6 Aurora University 16-7 Rockford College Aurora advances to NCAA tournament