1998 Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference Tournament

The 1998 Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference baseball tournament was held in Bemidji, MN. Winona State University defeated Southwest Minnesota State University for the title.

Participating Teams

Seed	School	Conf. Record	Head Coach
1	Winona State University	15-5	Gary Grob
2	University of Minnesota Duluth	14-6	Scott Hanna
3	Southwest Minnesota State University	14-6	Paul Blanchard
4	Bemidji State University	8-12	Jim Grimm
5	Northern State University	5-15
6	University of Minnesota Morris	4-16	Mark Fohl

Results

Bracket

	First Round					Second Round					Third Round					Finals
						1	Winona St.	5
	4	Bemidji St.	4			5	Northern St.	4
	5	Northern St.	10								1	Winona St.	16
											2	Minnesota Duluth	1
						2	Minnesota Duluth	8
	3	Southwest Minnesota St.	10			3	Southwest Minnesota St.	2
	6	Minnesota Morris	5													1	Winona St.	9	5
																3	Southwest Minnesota St.	10	3
	Losers Bracket 1-2					Losers Bracket 2					Losers Bracket 3
	5	Northern St.	2
	3	Southwest Minnesota St.	15								2	Minnesota Duluth	1
						3	Southwest Minnesota St.	16			3	Southwest Minnesota St.	9
						6	Minnesota Morris	8
	4	Bemidji St.	2
	6	Minnesota Morris	7

Game Results

Game	Winner	Score	Loser	Notes
Game 1	Northern State University	10-4	Bemidji State University
Game 2	Southwest Minnesota State University	10-5	University of Minnesota Morris
Game 3	University of Minnesota Morris	7-2	Bemidji State University	Bemidji State eliminated
Game 4	Winona State University	5-4	Northern State University
Game 5	University of Minnesota Duluth	8-2	Southwest Minnesota State University
Game 6	Southwest Minnesota State University	15-2	Northern State University	Northern State eliminated
Game 7	Winona State University	16-1	University of Minnesota Duluth
Game 8	Southwest Minnesota State University	16-8	University of Minnesota Morris	Minnesota Morris eliminated
Game 9	Southwest Minnesota State University	9-1	University of Minnesota Duluth	Minnesota Duluth eliminated
Game 10	Southwest Minnesota State University	10-9	Winona State University
Game 11	Winona State University	5-3	Southwest Minnesota State University	Winona State advances to NCAA tournament