2009 Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Tournament

From BR Bullpen

The 2009 Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference tournament was held in Pueblo, CO. #2 Colorado State University-Pueblo defeated #3 New Mexico Highlands University for the title. Zach Hoffman of CSU-Pueblo was named MVP.

Participating Teams[edit]

Seed School Conf. Record Head Coach
1 Mesa State College 29-8 Chris Hanks
2 Colorado State University-Pueblo 24-15 Stan Sanchez
3 New Mexico Highlands University 26-11 Steve Jones
4 Metropolitan State College of Denver 18-18 Jerry Schemmel
5 University of Nebraska at Kearney 19-19 Damon Day
6 Regis University 14-21 Dan McDermott

Results[edit]

Bracket[edit]

  First round Second Round Third Round Semi-Finals Finals
                                               
  1 Mesa State 10  
  6 Regis 16     6 Regis 8  
    4 Metropolitan State 19    
      4 Metropolitan State 10  
      2 CSU-Pueblo 11     2 CSU-Pueblo 12  
  1 Mesa State 3         5 Nebraska-Kearney 10    
  2 CSU-Pueblo 6        
  2 CSU-Pueblo 1         2 CSU-Pueblo 15
  5 Nebraska-Kearney 4           3 New Mexico Highlands 1
      5 Nebraska-Kearney 5        
      3 New Mexico Highlands 3          
  3 New Mexico Highlands 9           5 Nebraska-Kearney 7              
  4 Metropolitan State 4         3 New Mexico Highlands 8            
  3 New Mexico Highlands 12    
  6 Regis 3  


Game Results[edit]

Game Winner Score Loser Notes
May 6
Game 1 New Mexico Highlands University 9-4 Metropolitan State College of Denver
Game 2 Regis University 16-10 Mesa State College
Game 3 University of Nebraska at Kearney 4-1 Colorado State University-Pueblo
May 7
Game 4 Colorado State University-Pueblo 6-3 Mesa State College Mesa State eliminated
Game 5 Metropolitan State College of Denver 19-8 Regis University
Game 6 University of Nebraska at Kearney 5-3 New Mexico Highlands University
May 8
Game 7 New Mexico Highlands University 12-3 Regis University Regis eliminated
Game 8 Colorado State University-Pueblo 11-10 Metropolitan State College of Denver Metropolitan State eliminated
Game 9 New Mexico Highlands University 8-7 University of Nebraska at Kearney
May 9
Game 10 Colorado State University-Pueblo 12-10 University of Nebraska at Kearney Nebraska Kearney eliminated
Game 11 Colorado State University-Pueblo 15-1 New Mexico Highlands University Colorado St-Pueblo advances to NCAA tournament

All-Tournament Team[edit]

  • Patrick Farrell, Regis
  • Blake Cover, Nebraska-Kearney
  • Jared Loschen, Nebraska-Kearney
  • Oscar Sigala, N.M. Highlands
  • Joe Mulroy, N.M. Highlands
  • Gorman Romero, N.M. Highlands
  • Dillon Meaney, CSU-Pueblo
  • Juan Martinez, CSU-Pueblo
  • Jason Fobes, CSU-Pueblo
  • Zach Hoffman, CSU-Pueblo