2015 Mid-American Conference Baseball Tournament

The 2015 Mid-American Conference Baseball Tournament was held from May 20–24. The top eight regular season finishers of the conference's twelve teams, regardless of division, met in the double-elimination tournament held at All Pro Freight Stadium in Avon, Ohio. The Ohio Bobcats won the tournament and earned the conference's automatic bid to the 2015 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.[2][3]

2015 Mid-American Conference
Baseball Tournament
Teams8
FormatDouble-elimination
Finals site
ChampionsOhio (2nd title)
MVP,
2015 Mid-American Conference baseball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
East Division
Kent State  ‍‍‍ 13–8 .619  26–19 .578
Ohio  ‍‍‍ 12–9 .571  27–17 .614
Bowling Green  ‍‍‍ 11–10 .524  19–24 .442
Akron  ‍‍‍ 10–11 .476  22–24 .478
Miami (OH)  ‍‍‍ 9–12 .429  11–34 .244
Buffalo  ‍‍‍ 6–15 .286  13–28 .317
West Division
Central Michigan  ‍‍‍ 15–6 .714  30–17 .638
Toledo  ‍‍‍ 12–9 .571  20–28 .417
Ball State  ‍‍‍ 11–10 .524  26–19 .578
Western Michigan  ‍‍‍ 11–10 .524  19–23 .452
Northern Illinois  ‍‍‍ 8–13 .381  20–28 .417
Eastern Michigan  ‍‍‍ 8–13 .381  18–29 .383
‡ – Tournament champion
As of May 5, 2015[1]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Seeding and format

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

Results

  First round Second round Semifinals Finals
                                       
1 Central Michigan 4  
8 Akron 5  
  8 Akron 6  
  5 Ball State 9  
4 Toledo 2
5 Ball State 3  
  5 Ball State 8 9  
  8 Akron 9 8  
1 Central Michigan 2  
4 Toledo 6  
  4 Toledo 1
  8 Akron 2  
  5 Ball State 2
  3 Ohio 6
2 Kent State 0  
7 Western Michigan 5  
  7 Western Michigan 1
  3 Ohio 4*  
3 Ohio 6
6 Bowling Green 2  
  3 Ohio 6 –
  6 Bowling Green 0 –  
6 Bowling Green 6  
2 Kent State 3  
  6 Bowling Green 5
  7 Western Michigan 3  

References

  1. "Standings & Leaders". Mid-American Conference. Retrieved May 7, 2015.
  2. "2014–15 Championship Dates". Mid-American Conference. Retrieved January 8, 2015.
  3. "Sports Commission Events". Greater Cleveland Sports Commission. Archived from the original on January 9, 2015. Retrieved January 8, 2015.
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