2008 Mid-American Conference Tournament

The 2008 Mid-American Conference baseball tournament was held at V.A. Memorial Stadium in Chillicothe, OH. #2 Eastern Michigan University defeated #1 Kent State University for the title.

Participating Teams

Seed	School	Conf. Record	Head Coach
1	Kent State University	16-8	Scott Stricklin
2	Eastern Michigan University	15-8	Jake Boss, Jr.
3	Bowling Green State University	16-8	Dan Schmitz
4	Northern Illinois University	16-10	Ed Mathey
5	Ball State University	12-11	Greg Beals
6	Ohio University	14-13	Joe Carbone
7	Western Michigan University	12-12	Randy Ford
8	Central Michigan University	13-13	Steve Jaksa

Results

Bracket

	First round					Second round					Semifinals						Finals
	1	Kent St.	4
	8	Central Michigan	2
						1	Kent St.	10
						4	Northern Illinois	6
	4	Northern Illinois	13
	5	Ball St.	7
											1	Kent St.	10	x
										4	Northern Illinois	3	x
	8	Central Michigan	5
	5	Ball St.	7
						4	Northern Illinois	6
						5	Ball St.	5
																1	Kent St.	4	x	x
																2	Eastern Michigan	12	x	x
	2	Eastern Michigan	8
	7	Western Michigan	5
						2	Eastern Michigan	11
						3	Bowling Green St.	4
	3	Bowling Green St.	5
	6	Ohio	4
											2	Eastern Michigan	9	x
										6	Ohio	6	x
	7	Western Michigan	4
	6	Ohio	5
						3	Bowling Green St.	3
						6	Ohio	7

Game Results

Game	Winner	Score	Loser	Notes
May 21
Game 1	Bowling Green State University	5-4	Ohio University
Game 2	Eastern Michigan University	8-5	Western Michigan University
Game 3	Northern Illinois University	13-7	Ball State University
Game 4	Kent State University	4-2	Central Michigan University
May 22
Game 5	Ohio University	5-4	Western Michigan University	Western Michigan eliminated
Game 6	Ball State University	7-5	Central Michigan University	Central Michigan eliminated
Game 7	Eastern Michigan University	11-4	Bowling Green State University
Game 8	Kent State University	10-6	Northern Illinois University
May 23
Game 9	Ohio University	7-3 (13)	Bowling Green State University	Bowling Green eliminated
Game 10	Northern Illinois University	6-5	Ball State University	Ball State eliminated
Game 11	Eastern Michigan University	9-6	Ohio University	Ohio eliminated
Game 12	Kent State University	10-3	Northern Illinois University	Northern Illinois eliminated
May 24
Game 13	Eastern Michigan University	12-4	Kent State University	Eastern Michigan advances to NCAA tournament