2014 Conference USA Tournament

The 2014 Conference USA baseball tournament was held at Pete Taylor Park in Hattiesburg, MS. #1 Rice University defeated #7 University of Texas at San Antonio for the title. Michael Aquino of Rice was named MVP.

Participating Teams

Seed	School	Conf. Record	Head Coach
1	Rice University	23-7	Wayne Graham
2	University of Alabama at Birmingham	20-10	Brian Shoop
3	University of Southern Mississippi	19-11	Scott Berry
4	Middle Tennessee State University	17-13	Jim McGuire
5	Old Dominion University	17-13	Chris Finwood
6	East Carolina University	16-14	Billy Godwin
7	University of Texas at San Antonio	16-14	Jason Marshall
8	Florida International University	16-14	Turtle Thomas

Results

Bracket

	First round					Second round					Semifinals						Finals
	1	Rice	9
	8	Florida International	2
						1	Rice	8
						4	Middle Tenn. St.	2
	4	Middle Tenn. St.	3
	5	Old Dominion	2
											1	Rice	2	7
										5	Old Dominion	3	5
	8	Florida International	2
	5	Old Dominion	3
						4	Middle Tenn. St.	1
						5	Old Dominion	2
																1	Rice	11	x	x
																7	Texas-San Antonio	5	x	x
	2	UAB	1
	7	Texas-San Antonio	4
						7	Texas-San Antonio	8
						6	East Carolina	3
	3	Southern Miss	8
	6	East Carolina	9
											7	Texas-San Antonio	7	7
										3	Southern Miss	8	0
	2	UAB	3
	3	Southern Miss	4
						6	East Carolina	1
						3	Southern Miss	3

Game Results

Game	Winner	Score	Loser	Notes
May 21
Game 1	Middle Tennessee State University	3-2	Old Dominion University
Game 2	Rice University	9-2	Florida International University
Game 3	University of Texas at San Antonio	4-1	University of Alabama at Birmingham
Game 4	East Carolina University	9-8 (11)	University of Southern Mississippi
May 22
Game 5	Old Dominion University	3-2	Florida International University	Florida International eliminated
Game 6	University of Southern Mississippi	4-3	University of Alabama at Birmingham	UAB eliminated
Game 7	Rice University	8-2	Middle Tennessee State University
Game 8	University of Texas at San Antonio	8-3	East Carolina University
May 23
Game 9	Old Dominion University	2-1	Middle Tennessee State University	Middle Tennessee eliminated
Game 10	University of Southern Mississippi	3-1	East Carolina University	East Carolina eliminated
May 24
Game 11	Old Dominion University	3-2	Rice University
Game 12	University of Southern Mississippi	8-7	University of Texas at San Antonio
Game 13	Rice University	7-5	Old Dominion University	Old Dominion eliminated
Game 14	University of Texas at San Antonio	7-0	University of Southern Mississippi	Southern Mississippi eliminated
May 25
Game 15	Rice University	11-5	University of Texas at San Antonio	Rice advances to NCAA tournament

All-Tournament Team

• C John Bormann, UTSA
• IF Nick Dawson, Southern Miss
• IF Skyler Ewing, Rice
• IF Ford Stainback, Rice
• IF Tyler Urps, Old Dominion
• OF Michael Aquino, Rice
• OF Nick Walker, Old Dominion
• OF John Welborn, UTSA
• DH Chase McDowell, Rice
• P Justin Anderson, UTSA
• P Blake Fox, Rice
• P Cameron Gianinni, Southern Miss
• P Brock Hartson, UTSA