2024 Missouri Valley Conference Tournament

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The 2024 Missouri Valley Conference baseball tournament was held May 21-25 at German American Bank Field at Charles H. Braun Stadium in Evansville, IN. #3 University of Evansville defeated #1 Indiana State University for the title. Cal McGinnis of Evansville was named Most Outstanding Player.

Participating Teams[edit]

Seed School Conf. Record Head Coach
1 Indiana State University 22-5 Mitch Hannahs
2 Murray State University 17-10 Dan Skirka
3 University of Evansville 17-10 Wes Carroll
4 Illinois State University 16-11 Steve Holm
5 University of Illinois Chicago 16-11 Sean McDermott
6 Southern Illinois University 12-15 Lance Rhodes
7 Belmont University 12-15 David Jarvis
8 Missouri State University 11-16 Keith Guttin

Results[edit]

Bracket[edit]

Game Results[edit]

Game Winner Score Loser Notes
May 21
Game 1 University of Illinois Chicago 9-8 Missouri State University
Game 2 Southern Illinois University 12-2 Belmont University
May 22
Game 3 University of Evansville 17-6 (7) Illinois State University
Game 4 Belmont University 6-4 Missouri State University Missouri State eliminated
Game 5 Southern Illinois University 10-9 (11) Indiana State University
May 23
Game 6 Illinois State University 6-4 Belmont University Belmont eliminated
Game 7 University of Illinois Chicago 12-2 (7) Murray State University
Game 8 Indiana State University 11-4 Murray State University Murray State eliminated
Game 9 Illinois State University 14-4 (8) Southern Illinois University
May 24
Game 10 University of Evansville 12-1 (7) University of Illinois Chicago
Game 11 Indiana State University 5-3 University of Illinois Chicago Illinois Chicago eliminated
May 25
Game 12 Indiana State University 7-3 Southern Illinois University Southern Illinois eliminated
Game 13 University of Evansville 17-7 (7) Illinois State University Illinois State eliminated
Game 14 University of Evansville 8-6 Indiana State University Evansville advances to NCAA tournament

All-Tournament Team[edit]

  • SS – Zane Zielinski, UIC
  • P – Aidan Foeller, Southern Illinois
  • OF – Mathieu Vallee, Southern Illinois
  • UT – Noah Rabin, Illinois State
  • 2B – Shai Robinson, Illinois State
  • SS – Randal Diaz, Indiana State
  • P – Zach Davidson, Indiana State
  • P – Luke Hayden, Indiana State
  • UT – Kip Fougerousse, Evansville
  • C – Brendan Hord, Evansville
  • OF – Harrison Taubert, Evansville