2000 Mountain West Conference Tournament

The 2000 Mountain West Conference baseball tournament was held at Earl E. Wilson Stadium in Las Vegas, NV. #2 San Diego State University defeated #6 United States Air Force Academy for the title. As the Mountain West was in its first year, the conference did not have an automatic berth into the NCAA tournament. Chad Redfern of San Diego State was named tournament MVP.

Participating Teams

Seed	School	Conf. Record	Head Coach
1	University of New Mexico	22-8	Rich Alday
2	San Diego State University	17-12	Jim Dietz
3	Brigham Young University	15-15	Vance Law
4	University of Utah	15-15	Tim Esmay
5	University of Nevada, Las Vegas	14-16	Rod Soesbe
6	United States Air Force Academy	6-23	Reed Peters

Results

Bracket

	First round					Second round					Semifinals					Finals
	1	New Mexico	17
	6	Air Force	3			1	New Mexico	4
						4	Utah	6
											4	Utah	5
											6	Air Force	10
						6	Air Force	13
						5	UNLV	11
	2	San Diego State	7													6	Air Force	4	x
	5	UNLV	6													2	San Diego State	9	x
						2	San Diego State	6
						3	BYU	5
	3	BYU	9								2	San Diego State	11
	4	Utah	6								3	BYU	7
						3	BYU	6
						1	New Mexico	3

Game Results

Game	Winner	Score	Loser	Notes
May 17
Game 1	University of New Mexico	17-3	United States Air Force Academy
Game 2	Brigham Young University	9-6	University of Utah
Game 3	San Diego State University	7-6	University of Nevada, Las Vegas
May 18
Game 4	United States Air Force Academy	13-11	University of Nevada, Las Vegas	UNLV eliminated
Game 5	University of Utah	6-4	University of New Mexico
Game 6	San Diego State University	6-5	Brigham Young University
May 19
Game 7	Brigham Young University	6-3	University of New Mexico	New Mexico eliminated
Game 8	United States Air Force Academy	10-5	University of Utah	Utah eliminated
Game 9	San Diego State University	11-7	Brigham Young University	BYU eliminated
May 20
Game 10	San Diego State University	9-4	United States Air Force Academy	San Diego State wins MWC championship

All-Tournament Team

• Gerremy Goldsberry, Air Force
• Mike Thiessen, Air Force
• Michael Tufte, Air Force
• Matt Carson, BYU
• Michael Davies, BYU
• Mark Okano, New Mexico
• Billy Montgomery, San Diego State
• Chad Redfern, San Diego State
• Ryan Olson, UNLV