2015 Missouri Valley Conference Tournament

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The 2015 Missouri Valley Conference baseball tournament was held at Eck Stadium in Wichita, KS. #1 Missouri State University defeated #3 Bradley University for the title. Eric Cheray of Missouri State was named tournament MVP.

Participating Teams[edit]

Seed School Conf. Record Head Coach
1 Missouri State University 18-3 Keith Guttin
2 Dallas Baptist University 15-6 Dan Heefner
3 Bradley University 10-11 Elvis Dominguez
4 Wichita State University 10-11 Todd Butler
5 Illinois State University 9-12 Bo Durkac
6 University of Evansville 8-13 Wes Carroll
7 Indiana State University 8-13 Mitch Hannahs
8 Southern Illinois University 6-15 Ken Henderson

Results[edit]

Bracket[edit]

  First round Second round Semifinals Finals
                                           
1  Missouri State 7  
8  Southern Illinois 0  
  1  Missouri State 8  
  4  Wichita State 1  
4  Wichita State 4
5  Illinois State 3  
  1  Missouri State 6 x  
 
  4  Wichita State 4 x  
8  Southern Illinois 7  
5  Illinois State 1  
  4  Wichita State 15
  8  Southern Illinois 1  
  1  Missouri State 5 x x
  3  Bradley 2 x x
2  Dallas Baptist 0  
7  Indiana State 2  
  7  Indiana State 4
  3  Bradley 5  
3  Bradley 9
6  Evansville 2  
  3  Bradley 3 x
 
  2  Dallas Baptist 1 x  
2  Dallas Baptist 3  
6  Evansville 0  
  7  Indiana State 5
  2  Dallas Baptist 12  



Game Results[edit]

Game Winner Score Loser Notes
May 20
Game 1 Bradley University 9-2 University of Evansville
Game 2 Indiana State University 2-0 Dallas Baptist University
Game 3 Missouri State University 7-0 Southern Illinois University
Game 4 Wichita State University 4-3 Illinois State University
May 21
Game 5 Dallas Baptist University 3-0 University of Evansville Evansville eliminated
Game 6 Southern Illinois University 7-1 Illinois State University Illinois State eliminated
Game 7 Bradley University 5-4 Indiana State University
Game 8 Missouri State University 8-1 Wichita State University
May 22
Game 9 Dallas Baptist University 12-5 Indiana State University Indiana State eliminated
Game 10 Wichita State University 15-1 Southern Illinois University Southern Illinois eliminated
Game 11 Bradley University 3-1 Dallas Baptist University Dallas Baptist eliminated
Game 12 Missouri State University 6-4 Wichita State University Wichita State eliminated
May 24
Game 13 Missouri State University 5-2 Bradley University Missouri State advances to NCAA tournament

All-Tournament Team[edit]

  • C Gunnar Troutwine, Wichita State
  • 1B Ryan Tinkham, Wichita State
  • 2B Eric Cheray, Missouri State
  • SS Tyler Leffler, Bradley
  • 3B Dylan Becker, Missouri State
  • UT Chris Godinez, Bradley
  • DH Trooper Reynolds, Dallas Baptist
  • OF Landon Curry, Indiana State
  • OF Tate Matheny, Missouri State
  • OF Mikel Mucha, Wichita State
  • P Jeff Degano, Indiana State
  • P Matt Hall, Missouri State