2005 Missouri Valley Conference Tournament

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The 2005 Missouri Valley Conference baseball tournament was held May 25-28 in Wichita, KS. #2 Wichita State University defeated #1 Creighton University for the title. Danny Jackson of Wichita State was named tournament MVP.

Participating Teams[edit]

Seed School Conf. Record Head Coach
1 Creighton University 17-7 Ed Servais
2 Wichita State University 16-8 Gene Stephenson
3 Southern Illinois University 15-9 Dan Callahan
4 University of Evansville 12-12 Dave Schrage
5 Indiana State University 10-14 Bob Warn
6 Bradley University 10-14 Dewey Kalmer

Results[edit]

Bracket[edit]

  First round Second round Third round Semi-finals Finals
                                                 
  1 Creighton 9  
  6 Bradley 7     1 Creighton 6  
    4 Evansville 0    
  2 Wichita State 5         1 Creighton 0            
  5 Indiana State 1           2 Wichita State 3              
      2 Wichita State 9           2 Wichita State 3 10
      3 Southern Illinois 0         1 Creighton 4 3
  3 Southern Illinois 10         1 Creighton 16    
  4 Evansville 9       3 Southern Illinois 4     5 Indiana State 3  
  6 Bradley 7     5 Indiana State 5  
  5 Indiana State 8  


Game Results[edit]

Game Winner Score Loser Notes
May 25
Game 1 Creighton University 9-7 Bradley University
Game 2 Southern Illinois University 10-9 University of Evansville
Game 3 Wichita State University 5-1 Indiana State University
May 26
Game 4 Indiana State University 8-7 (11) Bradley University Bradley eliminated
Game 5 Wichita State University 9-0 Southern Illinois University
Game 6 Creighton University 6-0 University of Evansville Evansville eliminated
May 27
Game 7 Indiana State University 5-4 Southern Illinois University Southern Illinois eliminated
Game 8 Wichita State University 3-0 Creighton University
Game 9 Creighton University 16-3 Indiana State University Indiana State eliminated
May 28
Game 10 Creighton University 4-3 Wichita State University
Game 11 Wichita State University 10-3 Creighton University Wichita State advances to NCAA tournament

All-Tournament Team[edit]

  • C Tony Daniel, Creighton
  • 1B Erik Alvarez, Southern Illinois
  • 2B Tony Roth, Creighton
  • 3B Gabe Lapito, Creighton
  • SS Brad Dutton, Creighton
  • UT Derek Schermerhorn, Wichita State
  • DH Danny Jackson, Wichita State
  • OF Chase Odenreider, Creighton
  • OF Rance Fosdick, Indiana State
  • OF Kevin Koski, Southern Illinois
  • P Mike Pelfrey, Wichita State
  • P Travis Banwart, Wichita State