1999 Big East Conference Tournament

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The 1999 Big East Conference baseball tournament was held at Mercer County Waterfront Park in Trenton, NJ. #3 Providence College defeated #5 St. John's University for the title. Providence eliminated baseball after the season.

Participating Teams[edit]

Seed School Conf. Record Head Coach
1 University of Notre Dame 20-5 Paul Mainieri
2 Rutgers - New Brunswick 19-7 Fred Hill
3 Providence College 18-8 Charlie Hickey
4 Seton Hall University 14-11 Mike Sheppard
5 St. John's University 13-11 Ed Blankmeyer
6 West Virginia University 12-13 Greg Van Zant

Results[edit]

Bracket[edit]

  First round Semifinals Third Round Semi-Finals Finals
                                               
  1 Notre Dame 7  
  6 West Virginia 2     1 Notre Dame 3  
    4 Seton Hall 11    
      4 Seton Hall 2  
      5 St. John's 7     5 St. John's 6  
  6 West Virginia 6         2 Rutgers 4    
  5 St. John's 9        
  2 Rutgers 13         5 St. John's 1
  5 St. John's 9           3 Providence 6
      2 Rutgers 11        
      3 Providence 4          
  3 Providence 10           2 Rutgers 2              
  4 Seton Hall 9         3 Providence 9            
  3 Providence 8    
  1 Notre Dame 4  


Game Results[edit]

Game Winner Score Loser Notes
Game 1 University of Notre Dame 7-2 West Virginia University
Game 2 Rutgers University 13-9 St. John's University
Game 3 Providence College 10-9 Seton Hall University
Game 4 St. John's University 9-6 West Virginia University West Virginia eliminated
Game 5 Seton Hall University 11-3 University of Notre Dame
Game 6 Rutgers University 11-4 Providence College
Game 7 Providence College 8-4 University of Notre Dame Notre Dame eliminated
Game 8 St. John's University 7-2 Seton Hall University Seton Hall eliminated
Game 9 Providence College 9-2 Rutgers University
Game 10 St. John's University 6-4 Rutgers University Rutgers eliminated
Game 11 Providence College 6-1 St. John's University Providence advances to NCAA tournament