2010 Big Ten baseball tournament

The 2010 Big Ten Conference baseball tournament was held at Huntington Park in Columbus, Ohio, from May 23 through 26. Minnesota won their ninth tournament championship and earned the Big Ten Conference's automatic bid to the 2010 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.

2010 Big Ten Conference
baseball tournament
Teams6
FormatDouble-elimination with single bye for top two teams
Finals site
ChampionsMinnesota (9th title)
TelevisionBTN
2010 Big Ten Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Minnesota   159 .6253230 .516
Michigan   1410 .5833522 .614
Iowa   1311 .5423028 .517
Northwestern   1311 .5422432 .429
Purdue   1212 .5003324 .579
Indiana   1212 .5002827 .509
Michigan State   1113 .4583419 .642
Ohio State   1113 .4582823 .549
Illinois   1014 .4172626 .500
Penn State   915 .3752230 .423
Conference champion
Tournament champion
As of June 30, 2010[1]
Rankings from Coaches' Poll

Regular season results

The top six teams (based on conference results) from the conference earn invites to the tournament.

TeamWLPCTGBSeed
Minnesota159.625
1
Michigan1410.583
1
2
Iowa1311.542
2
3
Northwestern1311.542
2
4
Purdue1212.500
4
5
Indiana1212.500
4
6
Michigan State1113.458
5
Ohio State1113.458
5
Illinois1014.417
5
Penn State915.375
6

Format

The 2010 tournament was a 6-team double-elimination tournament. The top two seeds received a single bye into the semifinals (2nd Round). The 1 seed played the lowest seeded Round 1 winner, while the 2 seed played the highest seeded Round 1 winner.

Bracket

Upper round 1Upper round 2Upper finalFinal
2Michigan18
4Iowa74Iowa4
5Purdue52Michigan3
1Minnesota4
1Minnesota10
3Northwestern06Indiana8
6Indiana5
1Minnesota15
4Iowa5
Lower round 1Lower round 2Lower round 3Lower final
2Michigan8
4Iowa84Iowa11
6Indiana55Purdue3
5Purdue115Purdue15
3Northwestern1

[2]

References

  1. "2010 Big Ten Baseball Standings". bigten.org. Retrieved June 29, 2012.
  2. 2011-12 Big Ten Records Book (PDF). Big Ten Conference. p. 107. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 2, 2012. Retrieved June 29, 2012.
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