2017 Mid-American Conference
baseball tournament
Teams8
FormatDouble-elimination
Finals site
ChampionsOhio (3rd title)
2017 Mid-American Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
East Division
Kent State  x 186 .7503718 .673
Ohio  y 1311 .5423128 .525
Bowling Green   915 .3751534 .306
Miami (OH)   816 .3332234 .393
Buffalo   816 .3331734 .333
West Division
Central Michigan  x 168 .6673128 .525
Ball State   1410 .5833028 .517
Eastern Michigan   1410 .5832735 .435
Western Michigan   1212 .5002429 .453
Northern Illinois   1113 .4581738 .309
Toledo   915 .3751741 .293
x Division champion
Conference champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA tournament
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 2017 Mid-American Conference baseball tournament was held from May 24 to 28. The top eight regular season finishers of the league's eleven teams, regardless of division, meet in the double-elimination tournament to be held at Sprenger Stadium in Avon, Ohio. Ohio won the tournament and earned the conference's automatic bid to the 2017 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.[1][2]

Seeding and format

The winners of each division claimed the top two seeds, with the remaining six spots in the field determined by conference winning percentage, regardless of division. Teams then played a two bracket, double-elimination tournament leading to a single elimination final.

Division Team W L Pct GB Seed
East Kent State186.7501
Ohio1311.54255
Bowling Green915.3759
Buffalo816.33310
Miami (OH)816.33310
West Central Michigan168.5002
Eastern Michigan1410.58323
Ball State1410.58324
Western Michigan1212.45846
Northern Illinois1113.58357
Toledo915.37578

Results

First roundSecond roundSemifinalsFinal
1Kent State7
8Toledo0
1Kent State3
5Ohio5
4Ball State3
5Ohio4
5Ohio7-
1Kent State2-
4Ball State5
8Toledo158Toledo3
1Kent State6
5Ohio7
2Central Michigan6
3Eastern Michigan4
7Northern Illinois2
2Central Michigan16
6Western Michigan5
3Eastern Michigan5
6Western Michigan610
2Central Michigan12
3Eastern Michigan9410
3Eastern Michigan8
7Northern Illinois73Eastern Michigan12
6Western Michigan6

References

  1. "2016–17 Championship Dates" (PDF). Mid-American Conference. Retrieved February 9, 2017.
  2. "2017 Division I baseball conference tournaments, automatic qualifiers". NCAA. May 28, 2017. Retrieved September 2, 2017.
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