2022 Missouri Valley Conference Tournament

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The 2022 Missouri Valley Conference baseball tournament was held May 24-28 at Hammons Field in Springfield, MO. #6 Missouri State University defeated #1 Southern Illinois University for the title. Mason Greer of Missouri State was named tournament MVP.

Participating Teams[edit]

Seed School Conf. Record Head Coach
1 Southern Illinois University 16-5 Lance Rhodes
2 University of Evansville 14-6 Wes Carroll
3 Dallas Baptist University 11-9-1 Dan Heefner
4 Bradley University 11-10 Elvis Dominguez
5 Indiana State University 10-10-1 Mitch Hannahs
6 Missouri State University 8-13 Keith Guttin
7 Illinois State University 7-14 Steve Holm
8 Valparaiso University 5-15 Brian Schmack

Results[edit]

Bracket[edit]

  First round Second round Third round Semi-finals Finals
                                                 
  1 Southern Illinois 1  
  6 Missouri State 5     6 Missouri State 19  
    4 Bradley 3    
  2 Evansville 9         6 Missouri State 7            
  5 Indiana State 1           2 Evansville 6              
      2 Evansville 21           6 Missouri State 6 13
      3 Dallas Baptist 2         1 Southern Illinois 9 3
  3 Dallas Baptist 4         2 Evansville 5    
  4 Bradley 3       3 Dallas Baptist 5     1 Southern Illinois 8  
  1 Southern Illinois 8     1 Southern Illinois 7  
  5 Indiana State 2  


Game Results[edit]

Game Winner Score Loser Notes
May 24
Game 1 Missouri State University 9-4 Illinois State University Illinois State eliminated
May 25
Game 2 Indiana State University 8-0 Valparaiso University Valparaiso eliminated
Game 3 Missouri State University 5-1 Southern Illinois University
Game 4 University of Evansville 9-1 Indiana State University
May 26
Game 5 Dallas Baptist University 4-3 Bradley University
May 27
Game 6 Southern Illinois University 8-2 Indiana State University Indiana State eliminated
Game 7 Missouri State University 19-3 (7) Bradley University Bradley eliminated
Game 8 University of Evansville 21-2 (7) Dallas Baptist University
May 28
Game 9 Southern Illinois University 7-5 Dallas Baptist University Dallas Baptist eliminated
Game 10 Missouri State University 7-6 University of Evansville
Game 11 Southern Illinois University 8-5 University of Evansville Evansville eliminated
May 29
Game 12 Southern Illinois University 9-6 Missouri State University
Game 13 Missouri State University 13-3 Southern Illinois University Missouri State advances to NCAA tournament

All-Tournament Team[edit]

  • C - Nick Hagedorn, Southern Illinois
  • C - Drake Baldwin, Missouri State
  • 1B - Tanner Craig, Evansville
  • 3B - Ryan Rodriguez, Southern Illinois
  • 3B - Grant Wood, Missouri State
  • SS - Walker Jenkins, Missouri State
  • DH - Cam Cratic, Missouri State
  • OF - Pier Oliver Boucher, Southern Illinois
  • P - Matt Jachec, Indiana State
  • P - Shane Gray, Evansville
  • P - Riyan Rodriguez, Missouri State