2017 American Athletic Conference Tournament

The 2017 American Athletic Conference baseball tournament was held at Spectrum Field in Clearwater, FL. #2 University of Houston defeated #8 East Carolina University for the title. Infielder Jake Scheiner of Houston was named tournament Most Outstanding Player.

Participating Teams

Seed	School	Conf. Record	Head Coach
1	University of Central Florida	15-9	Greg Lovelady
2	University of Houston	15-9	Todd Whitting
3	University of Connecticut	14-10	Jim Penders
4	University of South Florida	14-10	Mark Kingston
5	Tulane University	13-11	Travis Jewett
6	University of Cincinnati	10-14	Ty Neal
7	University of Memphis	8-16	Daron Schoenrock
8	East Carolina University	7-17	Cliff Godwin

Results

Bracket

	First round					Second round					Semifinals						Finals
	1	Central Florida	3
	8	East Carolina	14
						8	East Carolina	6
						4	South Florida	5
	4	South Florida	7
	5	Tulane	6
											8	East Carolina	4	x
										1	Central Florida	0	x
	1	Central Florida	8
	5	Tulane	3
						4	South Florida	0
						1	Central Florida	12
																8	East Carolina	0	x	x
																2	Houston	6	x	x
	2	Houston	6
	7	Memphis	5
						2	Houston	7
						3	Connecticut	6
	3	Connecticut	12
	6	Cincinnati	3
											2	Houston	13	x
										3	Connecticut	3	x
	7	Memphis	15
	6	Cincinnati	14
						3	Connecticut	7
						7	Memphis	5

Game Results

Game	Winner	Score	Loser	Notes
May 23
Game 1	University of Houston	6-5	University of Memphis
Game 2	University of Connecticut	12-3	University of Cincinnati
Game 3	University of South Florida	7-6	Tulane University
Game 4	East Carolina University	14-3	University of Central Florida
May 24
Game 5	University of Memphis	15-14 (10)	University of Cincinnati	Cincinnati eliminated
May 25
Game 6	University of Central Florida	8-3	Tulane University	Tulane eliminated
Game 7	University of Houston	7-6	University of Connecticut
Game 8	East Carolina University	6-5	University of South Florida
May 26
Game 9	University of Connecticut	7-5	University of Memphis	Memphis eliminated
Game 10	University of Central Florida	12-0	University of South Florida	South Florida eliminated
May 27
Game 11	University of Houston	13-3	University of Connecticut	Connecticut eliminated
Game 12	East Carolina University	4-0	University of Central Florida	Central Florida eliminated
May 28
Game 13	University of Houston	6-0	East Carolina University	Houston advances to NCAA tournament

All-Tournament Team

• P Jake Agnos, East Carolina
• P Trey Cumbie, Houston
• P John King, Houston
• C Travis Watkins, East Carolina
• IF Anthony Prato, Connecticut
• IF Charlie Yorgen, East Carolina
• IF Lael Lockhart, Houston
• IF Jake Scheiner, Houston
• OF Tyler Bielamowicz, Houston
• OF Corey Julks, Houston
• OF Chris Carrier, Memphis
• UT Colton Neel, Memphis