2021 Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference Tournament

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The 2021 Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference baseball tournament was held May 13-14 at campus sites and May 19-21 at Ronken Field in Sioux Falls, SD. Minnesota State University, Mankato defeated Augustana University for the title.

Participating Teams[edit]

Seed School Conf. Record Head Coach
1 Minnesota State University, Mankato 28-6 Matt Magers
2 Augustana University 27-9 Tim Huber
3 St. Cloud State University 18-9 Pat Dolan
4 Minot State University 22-12 Scott Eul
5 University of Minnesota Crookston 18-10 Steve Gust
6 University of Mary 18-14 Tanner Spencer
7 Winona State University 19-16 Kyle Poock
8 University of Sioux Falls 16-19 Grant Hieb


Results[edit]

Finals Bracket[edit]

  First Round   Second Round   Final
                             
  1 Minnesota-Mankato 15  
  5 Minnesota Crookston 9    
      1 Minnesota-Mankato 8  
      2 Augustana (SD) 5    
  2 Augustana (SD) 8          
  3 St. Cloud St. 2        
      1 Minnesota-Mankato 2 11
        2 Augustana (SD) 9 9
       
    2 Augustana (SD) 11    
  5 Minnesota Crookston 6     5 Minnesota Crookston 3  
  3 St. Cloud St. 1  


Game Results[edit]

Best of 3 at higher seed May[edit]

Game Winner Score Loser Notes
Game 1 Minnesota State University, Mankato 10-4 University of Sioux Falls
Game 2 Minnesota State University, Mankato 10-6 University of Sioux Falls Minnesota State advances
Game Winner Score Loser Notes
Game 1 Augustana University 12-0 Winona State University
Game 2 Augustana University 7-4 Winona State University Augustana advances
Game Winner Score Loser Notes
Game 1 St. Cloud State University 6-4 University of Mary
Game 2 St. Cloud State University 8-5 University of Mary St. Cloud advances
Game Winner Score Loser Notes
Game 1 University of Minnesota Crookston 10-6 Minot State University
Game 2 University of Minnesota Crookston 7-6 Minot State University Minnesota Crookston advances


Double elimination at Sioux Falls, SD[edit]

Game Winner Score Loser Notes
May 19
Game 1 Minnesota State University, Mankato 15-9 University of Minnesota Crookston
Game 2 Augustana University 8-2 St. Cloud State University
May 20
Game 3 University of Minnesota Crookston 6-1 St. Cloud State University St. Cloud State eliminated
Game 4 Minnesota State University, Mankato 8-5 Augustana University
Game 5 Augustana University 11-3 University of Minnesota Crookston Minnesota Crookston eliminated
May 21
Game 6 Augustana University 9-2 Minnesota State University, Mankato
Game 7 Minnesota State University, Mankato 11-9 Augustana University Minnesota State advances to NCAA tournament

NSIC All-Tournament Team[edit]

  • RHP Jon Ludwig Minnesota State
  • RHP Conner Richardson Minnesota Crookston
  • INF Teddy Petersen Minnesota State
  • INF Christian Kuzemka Augustana
  • INF Tate Wallat St. Cloud
  • SS Will Zimmerman Minnesota Crookston
  • OF Joey Werner Minnesota State
  • OF Ty Denzer Minnesota State
  • OF Carter Howell Augustana
  • OF Jaxon Rosencranz Augustana
  • OF Brock Reller Minnesota Crookston