2010 Western Athletic Conference Tournament

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The 2010 Western Athletic Conference baseball tournament was held at HoHoKam Park in Mesa, AZ. #4 University of Hawai'i at Manoa defeated #1 California State University, Fresno for the title. Kolten Wong of Hawaii was named MVP.

Participating Teams[edit]

Seed School Conf. Record Head Coach
1 California State University, Fresno 16-8 Mike Batesole
2 New Mexico State University 14-9-1 Rocky Ward
3 University of Nevada, Reno 14-9-1 Gary Powers
4 University of Hawai'i at Manoa 12-12 Mike Trapasso
5 Louisiana Tech University 11-13 Wade Simoneaux
6 San Jose State University 9-15 Sam Piraro

Results[edit]

Bracket[edit]

  First Round     Second Round     Third Round     Finals
                                       
      1 Fresno State 12  
  3 Nevada, Reno 0     6 San Jose State 10    
  6 San Jose State 6         1 Fresno State 3  
      4 Hawai'i 11    
    2 New Mexico State 7          
  4 Hawai'i 8     4 Hawai'i 13        
  5 Louisiana Tech 7         4 Hawai'i 5 9
      1 Fresno State 14 6
  Losers Bracket 1-2     Losers Bracket 2     Losers Bracket 3    
         
  3 Nevada, Reno 3        
  5 Louisiana Tech 1         1 Fresno State 13    
      6 San Jose State 7     6 San Jose State 1  
      3 Nevada, Reno 6  
  3 Nevada, Reno 5    
  2 New Mexico State 4  



Game Results[edit]

Game Winner Score Loser Notes
May 26
Game 1 University of Hawai'i at Manoa 8-7 (10) Louisiana Tech University
Game 2 San Jose State University 6-0 University of Nevada, Reno
May 27
Game 3 University of Nevada, Reno 3-1 Louisiana Tech University Louisiana Tech eliminated
Game 4 University of Hawai'i at Manoa 13-7 New Mexico State University
Game 5 California State University, Fresno 12-10 San Jose State University
May 28
Game 6 University of Nevada, Reno 5-4 New Mexico State University New Mexico State eliminated
Game 7 San Jose State University 7-6 University of Nevada, Reno Nevada eliminated
Game 8 University of Hawai'i at Manoa 11-3 California State University, Fresno
May 29
Game 9 California State University, Fresno 13-1 San Jose State University San Jose State eliminated
Game 10 California State University, Fresno 14-5 University of Hawai'i at Manoa
May 30
Game 11 University of Hawai'i at Manoa 9-6 California State University, Fresno Hawaii advances to NCAA tournament

All-Tournament Team[edit]

  • David Freitas, C, Hawai‘i
  • Kolten Wong, INF, Hawai‘i
  • Danny Muno, INF, Fresno State
  • Jordan Ribera, INF, Fresno State
  • Karson Klauer, INF, San Jose State
  • Collin Bennett, OF, Hawai‘i
  • Nate Shaver, OF, New Mexico State
  • Brennan Gowens, OF, Fresno State
  • Tom Jameson, P, Nevada
  • Blake McFarland, P, San Jose State
  • Bobby Coyle, DH, Fresno State