1999 Western Athletic Conference Tournament

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The 1999 Western Athletic Conference baseball tournament was held in Fresno, CA. Rice University defeated Texas Christian University for the title.

Participating Teams[edit]

Seed School Conf. Record Head Coach
1 Rice University 25-5 Wayne Graham
2 Texas Christian University 19-10 Lance Brown
3 San Jose State University 16-11 Sam Piraro
4 University of Nevada, Las Vegas 16-14 Rod Soesbe
5 University of Hawai'i at Manoa 15-14 Les Murakami
6 University of New Mexico 14-15 Rich Alday

Results[edit]

Bracket[edit]

  First round Second round Third round Semi-finals Finals
                                                 
  1 Rice 2  
  6 New Mexico 1     1 Rice 9  
    4 UNLV 6    
  2 TCU 9         1 Rice 4            
  5 Hawaii 5           3 San Jose St. 2              
      2 TCU 3           1 Rice 18 x
      3 San Jose St. 14         2 TCU 3 x
  3 San Jose St. 8         3 San Jose St. 6    
  4 UNLV 7       2 TCU 12     2 TCU 10  
  6 New Mexico 6     5 Hawaii 10  
  5 Hawaii 7  


Game Results[edit]

Game Winner Score Loser Notes
Game 1 Rice University 2-1 University of New Mexico
Game 2 Texas Christian University 9-5 University of Hawai'i at Manoa
Game 3 San Jose State University 8-7 University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Game 4 University of Hawai'i at Manoa 7-6 University of New Mexico New Mexico eliminated
Game 5 Rice University 9-6 University of Nevada, Las Vegas UNLV eliminated
Game 6 San Jose State University 14-3 Texas Christian University
Game 7 Rice University 4-2 San Jose State University
Game 8 Texas Christian University 12-10 University of Hawai'i at Manoa Hawaii eliminated
Game 9 Texas Christian University 10-6 San Jose State University San Jose State eliminated
Game 10 Rice University 18-3 Texas Christian University Rice advances to NCAA tournament