2018 Western Athletic Conference Tournament

The 2018 Western Athletic Conference baseball tournament was held at HoHoKam Park in Mesa, AZ. #3 New Mexico State University defeated #2 California State University, Sacramento for the title. Tristen Carranza of New Mexico State was named MVP.

Participating Teams

Seed	School	Conf. Record	Head Coach
1	Grand Canyon University	19-5	Andy Stankiewicz
2	California State University, Sacramento	17-7	Reggie Christiansen
3	New Mexico State University	17-7	Brian Green
4	Seattle University	13-11	Donny Harrel
5	University of Northern Colorado	11-13	Carl Iwasaki
6	California State University, Bakersfield	10-14	Jeremy Beard

Results

Bracket

	First Round					Second Round					Third Round					Finals
						1	Grand Canyon	2
	4	Seattle	8			4	Seattle	3
	5	Northern Colorado	3								4	Seattle	1
											3	New Mexico State	11
						2	Sacramento State	0
	3	New Mexico State	4			3	New Mexico State	2
	6	CSU Bakersfield	0													3	New Mexico State	3	4
																2	Sacramento State	4	3
	Losers Bracket 1-2					Losers Bracket 2					Losers Bracket 3
	5	Northern Colorado	0
	6	CSU Bakersfield	2								4	Seattle	7
						1	Grand Canyon	2			2	Sacramento State	12
						2	Sacramento State	8
	6	CSU Bakersfield	3
	2	Sacramento State	17

Game Results

Game	Winner	Score	Loser	Notes
May 23
Game 1	Seattle University	8-3	University of Northern Colorado
Game 2	New Mexico State University	4-0	California State University, Bakersfield
May 24
Game 3	California State University, Bakersfield	2-0	University of Northern Colorado	Northern Colorado eliminated
Game 4	New Mexico State University	2-0	California State University, Sacramento
Game 5	Seattle University	3-2	Grand Canyon University
May 25
Game 6	California State University, Sacramento	17-3 (7)	California State University, Bakersfield	CSU Bakersfield eliminated
Game 7	California State University, Sacramento	8-2	Grand Canyon University	Grand Canyon eliminated
Game 8	New Mexico State University	11-1 (7)	Seattle University
May 26
Game 9	California State University, Sacramento	12-7	Seattle University	Seattle eliminated
Game 10	California State University, Sacramento	4-3 (15)	New Mexico State University
May 27
Game 11	New Mexico State University	4-3	California State University, Sacramento	New Mexico State advances to NCAA tournament