2009 Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference Tournament

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The 2009 Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference baseball tournament was held in St. Cloud, MN. Minnesota State University, Mankato defeated Wayne State College for the title.

Participating Teams[edit]

Seed School Conf. Record Head Coach
1 Wayne State College 27-4 John Manganaro
2 Minnesota State University, Mankato 25-5 Matt Magers
3 Winona State University 20-12 Kyle Poock
4 Southwest Minnesota State University 16-10 Paul Blanchard
5 Upper Iowa University 18-13 Mark Danker
6 Augustana College 17-14 Tim Huber

Results[edit]

Bracket[edit]

  First round Second round Third round Semi-finals Finals
                                                 
  1 Wayne St. (NE) 8  
  6 Augustana (SD) 7     1 Wayne St. (NE) 13  
    3 Winona St. 9    
  2 Minnesota-Mankato 6         1 Wayne St. (NE) 10            
  5 Upper Iowa 16           5 Upper Iowa 4              
      5 Upper Iowa 8           1 Wayne St. (NE) 9 5
      4 Southwest Minnesota St. 5         2 Minnesota-Mankato 10 6
  3 Winona St. 6         5 Upper Iowa 3    
  4 Southwest Minnesota St. 9       4 Southwest Minnesota St. 5     2 Minnesota-Mankato 12  
  6 Augustana (SD) 4     2 Minnesota-Mankato 6  
  2 Minnesota-Mankato 14  


Game Results[edit]

Game Winner Score Loser Notes
May 7
Game 1 Southwest Minnesota State University 9-6 Winona State University
Game 2 Wayne State College 8-7 Augustana College
Game 3 Upper Iowa University 16-6 Minnesota State University, Mankato
May 8
Game 4 Wayne State College 13-9 Winona State University Winona State eliminated
Game 5 Minnesota State University, Mankato 14-4 Augustana College Augustana eliminated
Game 6 Upper Iowa University 8-5 Southwest Minnesota State University
May 9
Game 7 Minnesota State University, Mankato 6-5 Southwest Minnesota State University Southwest Minnesota State eliminated
Game 8 Wayne State College 10-4 Upper Iowa University
Game 9 Minnesota State University, Mankato 12-3 Upper Iowa University Upper Iowa eliminated
May 10
Game 10 Minnesota State University, Mankato 10-9 Wayne State College
Game 11 Minnesota State University, Mankato 6-5 Wayne State College Minnesota State advances to NCAA tournament

All-Tournament Team[edit]

  • John Plasha C Jr. Wayne State
  • Travis Taran 1B Sr. Minnesota State
  • Nick Bidroski 2B So. Wayne State
  • Geno Glynn 3B Sr. Minnesota State
  • Eric Sorensen SS Jr. Upper Iowa
  • Kreston Albirght OF Sr. Upper Iowa
  • Jake Munsch OF Sr. SMSU
  • Derek West OF Sr. SMSU
  • Brandon Polk UT Jr. Wayne State
  • James Dale P Sr. Minnesota State
  • Adam Schrader P Jr. SMSU
  • Josh Costanza RP Jr. Minnesota State