1999 Western Athletic Conference Tournament

The 1999 Western Athletic Conference baseball tournament was held May 19-22 in Fresno, CA. Rice University defeated Texas Christian University for the title.

Participating Teams

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

Bracket

	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

Game	Winner	Score	Loser	Notes
May 19
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
May 20
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
May 21
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
May 22
Game 10	Rice University	18-3	Texas Christian University	Rice advances to NCAA tournament