2024 American Athletic Conference Tournament

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The 2024 American Athletic Conference baseball tournament was held May 21-26 at BayCare Ballpark in Clearwater, FL. #3 Tulane University defeated #4 Wichita State University for the title. Jackson Linn of Tulane was named Most Outstanding Player.

Participating Teams[edit]

Seed School Conf. Record Head Coach
1 East Carolina University 19-8 Cliff Godwin
2 University of Texas at San Antonio 17-10 Patrick Hallmark
3 Tulane University 15-12 Jay Uhlman
4 Wichita State University 15-12 Brian Green
5 University of Alabama at Birmingham 13-14 Casey Dunn
6 Florida Atlantic University 12-15 John McCormack
7 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 12-15 Robert Woodard
8 Rice University 11-16 Jose Cruz

Results[edit]

Bracket[edit]

  First round Second round Semifinals Finals
                                           
1  East Carolina 12  
8  Rice 4  
  1  East Carolina 4  
  4  Wichita St. 14  
4  Wichita St. 8
5  UAB 2  
  4  Wichita St. 4 12  
 
  1  East Carolina 5 2  
8  Rice 9  
5  UAB 0  
  1  East Carolina 8
  8  Rice 7  
  4  Wichita St. 10 x x
  3  Tulane 11 x x
2  UT San Antonio 5  
7  UNC Charlotte 9  
  7  UNC Charlotte 5
  3  Tulane 7  
3  Tulane 14
6  Florida Atlantic 2  
  3  Tulane 13 x
 
  6  Florida Atlantic 1 x  
2  UT San Antonio 5  
6  Florida Atlantic 12  
  7  UNC Charlotte 8
  6  Florida Atlantic 10  



Game Results[edit]

Game Winner Score Loser Notes
May 21
Game 1 Wichita State University 8-2 University of Alabama at Birmingham
Game 2 East Carolina University 12-4 Rice University
Game 3 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 9-5 (12) University of Texas at San Antonio
Game 4 Tulane University 14-2 (7) Florida Atlantic University
May 22
Game 5 Rice University 9-0 University of Alabama at Birmingham UAB eliminated
Game 6 Florida Atlantic University 12-5 University of Texas at San Antonio UT San Antonio eliminated
May 23
Game 7 Wichita State University 14-4 East Carolina University
Game 8 Tulane University 7-5 University of North Carolina at Charlotte
May 24
Game 9 East Carolina University 8-7 Rice University Rice eliminated
Game 10 Florida Atlantic University 10-8 University of North Carolina at Charlotte UNC Charlotte eliminated
May 25
Game 11 East Carolina University 5-4 Wichita State University
Game 12 Tulane University 13-1 (7) Florida Atlantic University Florida Atlantic eliminated
Game 13 Wichita State University 12-2 (7) East Carolina University East Carolina eliminated
May 26
Championship Tulane University 11-10 Wichita State University Tulane advances to NCAA tournament

All-Championship Team[edit]

  • Teo Banks, OF, Tulane
  • Jackson Linn, OF, Tulane
  • Brady Marget, IF, Tulane
  • Billy Price, P, Tulane
  • Gavin Schulz, IF, Tulane
  • Colin Tuft, C, Tulane
  • Kam Durnin, IF, Wichita State
  • Caden Favors, P, Wichita State
  • Lane Haworth, OF, Wichita State
  • Josh Livingston, IF, Wichita State
  • Seth Stroh, OF, Wichita State