2023 Big 12 Conference Tournament

The 2023 Big 12 Conference baseball tournament was held May 24- at Globe Life Field in Arlington, TX. #4 Texas Christian University defeated #2 Oklahoma State University for the title. 3B Brayden Taylor of TCU was named Most Outstanding Player.

Participating Teams

Seed	School	Conf. Record	Head Coach
1	University of Texas at Austin	15-9	David Pierce
2	Oklahoma State University	15-9	Josh Holliday
3	West Virginia University	15-9	Randy Mazey
4	Texas Christian University	13-11	Kirk Saarloos
5	Kansas State University	13-11	Pete Hughes
6	Texas Tech University	12-12	Tim Tadlock
7	University of Oklahoma	11-13	Skip Johnson
8	University of Kansas	8-16	Dan Fitzgerald

Results

Bracket

	First round					Second round					Semifinals						Finals
	1	Texas	3
	8	Kansas	6
						8	Kansas	4
						4	Texas Christian	14
	4	Texas Christian	16
	5	Kansas State	3
											4	Texas Christian	6	x
										5	Kansas State	3	x
	1	Texas	0
	5	Kansas State	6
						8	Kansas	1
						5	Kansas State	7
																4	Texas Christian	12	x	x
																2	Oklahoma State	5	x	x
	2	Oklahoma State	5
	7	Oklahoma	9
						7	Oklahoma	9
						6	Texas Tech	10
	3	West Virginia	2
	6	Texas Tech	6
											6	Texas Tech	1	5
										2	Oklahoma State	8	6
	2	Oklahoma State	3
	3	West Virginia	2
						7	Oklahoma	3
						2	Oklahoma State	8

Game Results

Game	Winner	Score	Loser	Notes
May 24
Game 1	Texas Christian University	16-3 (7)	Kansas State University
Game 2	University of Kansas	6-3	University of Texas at Austin
Game 3	University of Oklahoma	9-5	Oklahoma State University
Game 4	Texas Tech University	6-2	West Virginia University
May 25
Game 5	Kansas State University	6-0	University of Texas at Austin	Texas eliminated
Game 6	Oklahoma State University	3-2	West Virginia University	West Virginia eliminated
Game 7	Texas Christian University	14-4 (8)	University of Kansas
Game 8	Texas Tech University	10-9	University of Oklahoma
May 26
Game 9	Kansas State University	7-1	University of Kansas	Kansas eliminated
Game 10	Oklahoma State University	8-3	University of Oklahoma	Oklahoma eliminated
May 27
Game 11	Texas Christian University	6-3	Kansas State University	Kansas St. eliminated
Game 12	Oklahoma State University	8-1	Texas Tech University
Game 13	Oklahoma State University	6-5	Texas Tech University	Texas Tech eliminated
May 28
Championship	Texas Christian University	12-5	Oklahoma State University	Texas Christian advances to NCAA tournament

All-Tournament Team

• C: Karson Bowen, TCU
• 1B: David Mendham, Oklahoma State
• 2B: Brady Day, Kansas State
• 3B: Brayden Taylor, TCU
• SS: Marcus Brown, Oklahoma State
• OF: John Spikerman, Oklahoma
• OF: Elijah Nunez, TCU
• OF: Nolen Hester, Texas Tech
• DH: Kurtis Byrne, TCU
• SP: German Fajardo, Kansas State
• SP: Brennan Phillips, Oklahoma State
• SP: Kyle Robinson, Texas Tech
• RP: Ben Abeldt, TCU