2016 Western Athletic Conference Tournament
The 2016 Western Athletic Conference baseball tournament was held at HoHoKam Park in Mesa, AZ. #3 Utah Valley University defeated #1 Seattle University for the title. Craig Brinkerhoff of Utah Valley was named MVP.
Participating Teams[edit]
Seed | School | Conf. Record | Head Coach |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Seattle University | 21-6 | Donny Harrel |
2 | New Mexico State University | 20-7 | Brian Green |
3 | Utah Valley University | 18-9 | Eric Madsen |
4 | California State University, Sacramento | 16-11 | Reggie Christiansen |
5 | University of Northern Colorado | 11-12 | Carl Iwasaki |
6 | California State University, Bakersfield | 12-14 | Bob Macaluso |
Results[edit]
Bracket[edit]
First Round | Second Round | Third Round | Finals | ||||||||||||||||
1 | Seattle | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
4 | Sacramento State | 8 | 4 | Sacramento State | 4 | ||||||||||||||
5 | Northern Colorado | 7 | 1 | Seattle | 8 | ||||||||||||||
3 | Utah Valley | 11 | |||||||||||||||||
2 | New Mexico State | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
3 | Utah Valley | 6 | 3 | Utah Valley | 3 | ||||||||||||||
6 | CSU Bakersfield | 4 | 3 | Utah Valley | 4 | x | |||||||||||||
1 | Seattle | 0 | x | ||||||||||||||||
Losers Bracket 1-2 | Losers Bracket 2 | Losers Bracket 3 | |||||||||||||||||
5 | Northern Colorado | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
6 | CSU Bakersfield | 11 | 1 | Seattle | 12 | ||||||||||||||
4 | Sacramento State | 4 | 2 | New Mexico State | 10 | ||||||||||||||
2 | New Mexico State | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
6 | CSU Bakersfield | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
2 | New Mexico State | 11 |
Game Results[edit]
Game | Winner | Score | Loser | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
May 25 | ||||
Game 1 | California State University, Sacramento | 8-7 | University of Northern Colorado | |
Game 2 | Utah Valley University | 6-4 | California State University, Bakersfield | |
May 26 | ||||
Game 3 | California State University, Bakersfield | 11-6 | University of Northern Colorado | Northern Colorado eliminated |
Game 4 | Utah Valley University | 3-2 | New Mexico State University | |
Game 5 | Seattle University | 5-4 | California State University, Sacramento | |
May 27 | ||||
Game 6 | New Mexico State University | 11-6 | California State University, Bakersfield | CSU Bakersfield eliminated |
Game 7 | New Mexico State University | 5-4 | California State University, Sacramento | Sac State eliminated |
Game 8 | Utah Valley University | 13-8 | Seattle University | |
May 28 | ||||
Game 9 | Seattle University | 12-10 | New Mexico State University | New Mexico State eliminated |
Game 10 | Utah Valley University | 4-0 | Seattle University | Utah Valley advances to NCAA tournament |
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