2021 Conference USA Tournament

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The 2021 Conference USA baseball tournament was held in Ruston, LA. #4 Old Dominion University defeated #2 Louisiana Tech University for the title. Tommy Bell of Old Dominion was named MVP.

Participating Teams[edit]

Seed School Conf. Record Head Coach
1 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 24-8 Robert Woodard
2 Louisiana Tech University 22-8 Lane Burroughs
3 University of Southern Mississippi 22-9 Scott Berry
4 Old Dominion University 22-10 Chris Finwood
5 Florida Atlantic University 18-14 John McCormack
6 Western Kentucky University 15-17 John Pawlowski
7 University of Texas at San Antonio 14-17 Patrick Hallmark
8 Middle Tennessee State University 12-19-1 Jim Toman

Results[edit]

Bracket[edit]

  First round Second round Semifinals Finals
                                           
1  UNC Charlotte 2  
8  Middle Tenn. St. 7  
  8  Middle Tenn. St. 6  
  4  Old Dominion 10  
4  Old Dominion 11
5  Florida Atlantic 2  
  4  Old Dominion 13 x  
 
  5  Florida Atlantic 5 x  
1  UNC Charlotte 8  
5  Florida Atlantic 9  
  8  Middle Tenn. St. 8
  5  Florida Atlantic 14  
  4  Old Dominion 7 x x
  2  Louisiana Tech 5 x x
2  Louisiana Tech 7  
7  Texas-San Antonio 6  
  2  Louisiana Tech 1
  3  Southern Miss 4  
3  Southern Miss 11
6  Western Kentucky 1  
  3  Southern Miss 10 5
 
  2  Louisiana Tech 11 6  
7  Texas-San Antonio 9  
6  Western Kentucky 10  
  2  Louisiana Tech 14
  6  Western Kentucky 4  



Game Results[edit]

Game Winner Score Loser Notes
May 26
Game 1 Old Dominion University 11-2 Florida Atlantic University
Game 2 Middle Tennessee State University 7-2 University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Game 3 Louisiana Tech University 7-6 (12) University of Texas at San Antonio
Game 4 University of Southern Mississippi 11-1 (8) Western Kentucky University
May 27
Game 5 Florida Atlantic University 9-8 University of North Carolina at Charlotte UNC Charlotte eliminated
Game 6 Old Dominion University 10-6 Middle Tennessee State University
Game 7 Western Kentucky University 10-9 (10) University of Texas at San Antonio Texas-San Antonio eliminated
Game 8 University of Southern Mississippi 4-1 Louisiana Tech University
May 28
Game 9 Florida Atlantic University 14-8 Middle Tennessee State University Middle Tennessee State eliminated
Game 10 Louisiana Tech University 14-4 (8) Western Kentucky University Western Kentucky eliminated
May 29
Game 11 Old Dominion University 13-5 Florida Atlantic University Florida Atlantic eliminated
Game 12 Louisiana Tech University 11-10 (10) University of Southern Mississippi
Game 13 Louisiana Tech University 6-5 University of Southern Mississippi Southern Mississippi eliminated
May 30
Game 14 Old Dominion University 7-5 (10) Louisiana Tech University Old Dominion advances to NCAA tournament

All-Tournament Team[edit]

C Brock Gagliardi – Old Dominion

  • INF Tommy Bell – Old Dominion
  • INF Manny Garcia – Louisiana Tech
  • INF Christopher Sargent – Southern Miss
  • INF Hunter Wells – Louisiana Tech
  • OF Parker Bates – Louisiana Tech
  • OF Andy Garriola – Old Dominion
  • OF Bobby Morgenson – Florida Atlantic
  • DH/UT Steele Netterville – Louisiana Tech
  • P Aaron Brown – Middle Tennessee
  • P Hunter Gregory – Old Dominion
  • P Greg Martinez – Louisiana Tech
  • P Hunter Stanley – Southern Miss