2010 Missouri Valley Conference baseball tournament

The 2010 Missouri Valley Conference baseball tournament took place May 25–29. All eight teams met in the double-elimination tournament held at Wichita State's Eck Stadium - Tyler Field in Wichita, Kansas. Illinois State won their second tournament championship and earned the conference's automatic bid to the 2010 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.[1]

2010 Missouri Valley Conference
baseball tournament
Teams8
FormatDouble-elimination
Finals site
ChampionsIllinois State (2nd title)
Winning coachMark Kingston (1st title)
MVPKevin Tokarski (Illinois State)

Seeding and format

The league's eight teams were seeded based on conference winning percentage. They then played a two bracket, double-elimination format tournament, with the winner of each bracket then playing a single elimination final.

Results

First round Second round Semifinals Finals
             
3 Indiana State 8
6 Creighton 710
3 Indiana State 5
2 Illinois State 10
2 Illinois State 3
7 Bradley 0
2 Illinois State 9
3 Indiana State 4
6 Creighton 6
7 Bradley 512
3 Indiana State 9
6 Creighton 7
2 Illinois State 17
1 Wichita State 8
4 Southern Illinois 4
5 Evansville 11
5 Evansville 2
1 Wichita State 9
1 Wichita State 6
8 Missouri State 2
1 Wichita State 6
5 Evansville 5
4 Southern Illinois 10
8 Missouri State 14
5 Evansville 7
8 Missouri State 2

All-Tournament Team

The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team.[2]

POS Name School
CMatt MirabelIllinois State
1BZack AmreinIllinois State
2BKevin TokarskiIllinois State
SSEric StametsEvansville
3BCody FickEvansville
UTKevin MedranoMissouri State
UTRyan CourtIllinois State
DHEvan KohliIllinois State
OFBret BascueWichita State
OFGreg WallaceEvansville
OFTrever AdamsCreighton
PTim KelleyWichita State
PKenny LongIllinois State

Most Outstanding Player

Illinois State second baseman Kevin Tokarski was named Most Outstanding Player.

References

  1. "State Farm MVC Baseball". mvc-sports.com.
  2. "2020 MVC Baseball Guide" (PDF). MVC Sports. p. 30. Retrieved April 19, 2020.
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