2018 West Coast Conference Tournament

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The 2018 West Coast Conference baseball tournament was held at Banner Island Ballpark in Stockton, CA. #2 Gonzaga University defeated #1 Pepperdine University for the title. Infielder Jake Vieth of Gonzaga was named tournament Most Outstanding Player.

Participating Teams[edit]

Seed School Conf. Record Head Coach
1 Pepperdine University 17-10 Rick Hirtensteiner
2 Gonzaga University 16-11 Mark Machtolf
3 Loyola Marymount University 15-12 Jason Gill
4 University of San Francisco 15-12 Nino Giarratano

Results[edit]

Bracket[edit]

  First Round   Second Round   Final
                             
  1 Pepperdine 8  
  4 San Francisco 2    
      1 Pepperdine 2  
      2 Gonzaga 4    
  2 Gonzaga 13          
  3 Loyola Marymount 1        
      2 Gonzaga 17
        1 Pepperdine 2
       
    1 Pepperdine 7    
  4 San Francisco 0     3 Loyola Marymount 6  
  3 Loyola Marymount 1  


Game Results[edit]

Game Winner Score Loser Notes
May 24
Game 1 Pepperdine University 8-2 University of San Francisco
Game 2 Gonzaga University 13-1 Loyola Marymount University
May 25
Game 3 Loyola Marymount University 1-0 University of San Francisco San Francisco eliminated
Game 4 Gonzaga University 4-2 Pepperdine University
Game 5 Pepperdine University 7-6 Loyola Marymount University Loyola Marymount eliminated
May 26
Game 6 Gonzaga University 17-2 Pepperdine University Gonzaga advances to NCAA tournament

All-Tournament Team[edit]

  • RHP Daniel Bies Gonzaga
  • RHP Cooper Chandler Pepperdine
  • RHP Tyler Cohen Loyola Marymount
  • IF/C Riley Helland San Francisco
  • OF Matthew Kanfer Pepperdine
  • LHP Mac Lardner Gonzaga
  • C Austin Pinorini Gonzaga
  • OF Jordan Qsar Pepperdine
  • IF Jake Vieth Gonzaga
  • OF Billy Wilson Loyola Marymount