2011 Horizon League Tournament

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The 2011 Horizon League baseball tournament was held in Dayton, OH. #1 Wright State University defeated #4 Valparaiso University for the title. Zach Tanner of Wright State was named MVP.

Participating Teams[edit]

Seed School Conf. Record Head Coach
1 Wright State University 16-7 Rob Cooper
2 University of Illinois at Chicago 16-7 Mike Dee
3 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 15-10-1 Scott Doffek
4 Valparaiso University 14-10 Tracy Woodson
5 Butler University 11-14-1 Steve Farley
6 Youngstown State University 5-20 Rich Pasquale

Results[edit]

Bracket[edit]

  First Round     Second Round     Third Round     Finals
                                       
      1 Wright St. 12  
  3 Wisc.-Milwaukee 2     6 Youngstown St. 0    
  6 Youngstown St. 4         1 Wright St. 4  
      4 Valparaiso 3    
    2 Ill.-Chicago 9          
  4 Valparaiso 9     4 Valparaiso 11        
  5 Butler 0         1 Wright St. 4 x
      4 Valparaiso 3 x
  Losers Bracket 1-2     Losers Bracket 2     Losers Bracket 3    
         
  2 Ill.-Chicago 1        
  3 Wisc.-Milwaukee 0         4 Valparaiso 8    
      6 Youngstown St. 12     6 Youngstown St. 6  
      2 Ill.-Chicago 7  
  3 Wisc.-Milwaukee 5    
  5 Butler 0  


Game Results[edit]

Game Winner Score Loser Notes
May 25
Game 1 Valparaiso University 9-0 Butler University
Game 2 Youngstown State University 4-2 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
May 27
Game 3 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 5-0 Butler University Butler eliminated
Game 4 Valparaiso University 11-9 University of Illinois at Chicago
Game 5 Wright State University 12-0 Youngstown State University
Game 6 University of Illinois at Chicago 1-0 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Wisconsin-Milwaukee eliminated
May 28
Game 7 Youngstown State University 12-7 University of Illinois at Chicago Illinois Chicago eliminated
Game 8 Wright State University 4-3 Valparaiso University
Game 9 Valparaiso University 8-6 Youngstown State University Youngstown State eliminated
May 29
Game 10 Wright State University 4-3 Valparaiso University Wright State advances to NCAA tournament

All-Tournament Team[edit]

  • P Damon McCormick,Valparaiso
  • P Michael Schum, Wright State
  • C Corey Davis, Wright State
  • 1B Will Hagel,Valparaiso
  • 2B Michael Morman,Valparaiso
  • 3B Zach Tanner, Wright State
  • SS Justin Kopale, Wright State
  • SS Chris Manning,Valparaiso
  • OF Tristan Moore, Wright State
  • OF Joe Iacobucci,Youngstown State
  • OF Robbie Robinson,Valparaiso