The 2011 Summit League baseball tournament took place from May 24 through 26. The top four regular season finishers of the league's seven teams met in the double-elimination tournament held at the City of Sioux Falls, South Dakota's Sioux Falls Stadium. Oral Roberts won their fourteenth consecutive championship, claiming the tournament title every year but one of the fifteenth seasons that they have been in the league, and represented The Summit League in the 2011 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.[2]
Teams | 4 |
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Format | Double-elimination |
Finals site | |
Champions | Oral Roberts (14th title) |
Winning coach | Rob Walton (8th title) |
MVP | Alex Gonzalez (Oral Roberts) |
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Team | W | L | T | PCT | W | L | T | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oral Roberts †‡y | 21 | – | 7 | – | 0 | .750 | 39 | – | 22 | – | 0 | .639 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Dakota State | 20 | – | 8 | – | 0 | .714 | 37 | – | 20 | – | 0 | .649 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Dakota State | 15 | – | 12 | – | 0 | .556 | 22 | – | 32 | – | 0 | .407 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Western Illinois | 13 | – | 15 | – | 0 | .464 | 21 | – | 38 | – | 0 | .356 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
IPFW | 12 | – | 16 | – | 0 | .429 | 17 | – | 34 | – | 0 | .333 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southern Utah | 11 | – | 17 | – | 0 | .393 | 23 | – | 31 | – | 0 | .426 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oakland | 10 | – | 18 | – | 0 | .357 | 19 | – | 31 | – | 0 | .380 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Centenary | 9 | – | 18 | – | 0 | .333 | 12 | – | 31 | – | 0 | .279 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of March 10, 2019[1] Rankings from Collegiate Baseball |
Seeding
editThe top four finishers from the regular season will be seeded one through four.
Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Seed |
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Oral Roberts | 21 | 7 | .750 | – | 1 |
South Dakota State | 20 | 8 | .714 | 1 | 2 |
North Dakota State | 15 | 12 | .556 | 6.5 | 3 |
Western Illinois | 13 | 15 | .464 | 8 | 4 |
IPFW | 12 | 16 | .429 | 9 | – |
Southern Utah | 11 | 17 | .393 | 10 | – |
Oakland | 10 | 18 | .357 | 11 | – |
Centenary | 9 | 18 | .333 | 11.5 | – |
Results
editUpper round 1 | Upper final | Final | |||||||||||
4 | Western Illinois | 0 | |||||||||||
1 | Oral Roberts | 12 | |||||||||||
2 | South Dakota State | 4 | |||||||||||
1 | Oral Roberts | 7 | |||||||||||
3 | North Dakota State | 1 | |||||||||||
2 | South Dakota State | 4 | |||||||||||
1 | Oral Roberts | ||||||||||||
2 | South Dakota State | ||||||||||||
Lower round 1 | Lower final | ||||||||||||
2 | South Dakota State | 13 | |||||||||||
1 | Oral Roberts | 7 | 3 | North Dakota State | 10 | ||||||||
2 | South Dakota State | 4 | |||||||||||
Most Valuable Player
editAlex Gonzalez was named Tournament Most Valuable Player. Gonzalez played for Oral Roberts.[2]
References
edit- ^ 2013 Summit League Record Book (PDF). The Summit League. Retrieved May 3, 2013.
- ^ a b "ORU Wins Two, Captures 15th-Straight League Title". thesummitleague.org. Retrieved May 3, 2013.[permanent dead link ]
- ^ "2012 Baseball Championship" (PDF). thesummitleague.org. Retrieved March 10, 2019.