2019 Mid-American Conference Tournament

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The 2019 Mid-American Conference baseball tournament was held at Sprenger Stadium in Avon, OH. #1 Central Michigan University defeated #2 Ball State University for the title. Griffin Lockwood-Powell of Central Michigan was named MVP.

Participating Teams[edit]

Seed School Conf. Record Head Coach
1 Central Michigan University 22-5 Jordan Bischel
2 Ball State University 20-5 Rich Maloney
3 Kent State University 17-8 Jeff Duncan
4 Miami University 15-11 Danny Hayden
5 Northern Illinois University 14-12 Mike Kunigonis
6 Ohio University 12-14 Rob Smith

Results[edit]

Bracket[edit]

  First Round     Second Round     Third Round     Finals
                                       
      1 Central Michigan 18  
  3 Kent St. 3     6 Ohio 9    
  6 Ohio 7         1 Central Michigan 8  
      2 Ball St. 2    
    2 Ball St. 10          
  4 Miami (OH) 0     5 Northern Illinois 4        
  5 Northern Illinois 4         1 Central Michigan 6 x
      2 Ball St. 0 x
  Losers Bracket 1-2     Losers Bracket 2     Losers Bracket 3    
         
  6 Ohio 6        
  4 Miami (OH) 5         2 Ball St. 8    
      5 Northern Illinois 6     5 Northern Illinois 7  
      6 Ohio 2  
  3 Kent St. 5    
  4 Miami (OH) 8  


Game Results[edit]

Game Winner Score Loser Notes
May 22
Game 1 Ohio University 7-3 Kent State University
Game 2 Northern Illinois University 4-0 Miami University
May 23
Game 3 Miami University 8-5 Kent State University Kent State eliminated
Game 4 Central Michigan University 18-9 Ohio University
Game 5 Ball State University 10-4 Northern Illinois University
May 24
Game 6 Ohio University 6-5 Miami University Miami eliminated
Game 7 Northern Illinois University 6-2 Ohio University Ohio eliminated
Game 8 Central Michigan University 8-2 Ball State University
May 25
Game 9 Ball State University 8-7 Northern Illinois University Northern Illinois eliminated
Game 10 Central Michigan University 6-0 Ball State University Central Michigan advances to NCAA tournament

All-Tournament Team[edit]

  • Rudy Rott – Ohio
  • Tanner Piechnick - Ohio
  • Tommy Szczasny – NIU
  • Michael Lasiewicz – NIU
  • Nick Floyd – Ball State
  • Noah Powell – Ball State
  • Cameron Brown – Central Michigan
  • Griffin Lockwood-Powell – Central Michigan
  • Jordan Patty – Central Michigan
  • Zavier Warren – Central Michigan