1986 Association of Mid-Continent Universities baseball tournament
The 1986 Association of Mid-Continent Universities Tournament took place from May 9 through 11. The top 4 regular season finishers of the league's seven teams met in the double-elimination tournament held in Chicago, Illinois. Southwest Missouri State won the tournament for the third time, en route to winning the first six titles.[2]
| Teams | 4 |
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| Format | Double-elimination |
| Finals site | |
| Champions | Southwest Missouri State (3rd title) |
| Winning coach | Keith Guttin (3rd title) |
| MVP | Steve Jeffers (Western Illinois) |
| Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Team | W | L | T | PCT | W | L | T | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Blue Division | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cleveland State x | 7 | – | 4 | – | 0 | .636 | 23 | – | 24 | – | 0 | .489 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UIC | 6 | – | 6 | – | 0 | .500 | 26 | – | 26 | – | 0 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Valparaiso | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | .364 | 22 | – | 25 | – | 1 | .469 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gray Division | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southwest Missouri State x‡ | 11 | – | 1 | – | 0 | .917 | 47 | – | 14 | – | 0 | .770 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Western Illinois | 6 | – | 6 | – | 0 | .500 | 19 | – | 22 | – | 0 | .463 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Eastern Illinois | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | .364 | 29 | – | 22 | – | 1 | .567 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northern Iowa | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 | .182 | 25 | – | 18 | – | 1 | .580 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ‡ – Tournament champion As of June 30, 1986[1] Rankings from Collegiate Baseball | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Format and seeding
The top two teams from each division advanced to the tournament. The top seed from each division played the second seed from the opposite division in the second round.
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Tournament
| Upper round 1 | Upper final | Final | ||||||||||||
| 1B | Cleveland State | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 2G | Western Illinois | 410 | ||||||||||||
| 2G | Western Illinois | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 1G | Southwest Missouri State | 9 | ||||||||||||
| 1G | Southwest Missouri State | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 2B | UIC | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 1G | Southwest Missouri State | 8 | — | |||||||||||
| 2G | Western Illinois | 7 | — | |||||||||||
| Lower round 1 | Lower final | |||||||||||||
| 2G | Western Illinois | 14 | ||||||||||||
| 1B | Cleveland State | 6 | 2B | UIC | 3 | |||||||||
| 2B | UIC | 10 | ||||||||||||
All-Tournament Team
| Name | School |
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| Howard Bell | Southwest Missouri State |
| Greg Brewer | Southwest Missouri State |
| Stacey Burkey | Southwest Missouri State |
| Pat Hise | Western Illinois |
| Chris Howard | Western Illinois |
| Steve Jeffers | Western Illinois |
| Scott Metz | UIC |
| Steve Meyer | Southwest Missouri State |
| Mike Mohr | Western Illinois |
| Matt Nowak | Southwest Missouri State |
| Stan Scott | Western Illinois |
Tournament Most Valuable Player
Steve Jeffers of Western Illinois was named Tournament MVP.
References
- 2021 Baseball Record Book (PDF). Summit League. Retrieved March 4, 2022.
- "Summit League Baseball Record Book" (PDF). Summit League. Retrieved March 12, 2022.
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