1995 Mid-Continent Conference baseball tournament explained

Year:1995
Conference:Mid-Continent Conference
Shortconference:Mid-Con
Teams:4
Format:Double-elimination
Ballpark:Monier Field
City:Charleston, Illinois
Titlecount:1st
Coach:John Mayotte
Coachcount:1st
Mvp:Jason Fawcett
Mvpteam:Troy State
Different Previous:1993

The 1995 Mid-Continent Conference Tournament took place from May 12 through 15. The top two regular season finishers of each of the league's two divisions met in the double-elimination tournament held at Monier Field on the campus of Eastern Illinois University in Charleston, Illinois. won the tournament for the first time.[1]

Format and seeding

The top two teams from each division advanced to the tournament.

+ East Division
Team W L Pct. GB Seed
16 4 .800 1E
13 6 .684 2.5 2E
10 10 .500 6
7 13 .350 9
7 13 .350 9
6 13 .316 9.5
+ West Division
Team W L Pct. GB Seed
15 5 .750 1W
12 10 .545 4 2W
12 12 .500 5
10 14 .417 7
7 15 .318 9

Tournament

Game-by-game results

Game Winner Score Loser Comment
1 (2W) 11–1 (1E)
2 (2E) 13–6 (1W)
3 (1W) 4–3 (14) (1W) Eastern Illinois eliminated
4 (2E) 8–7 (2W)
5 (2W) 3–0 (1W) Youngstown State eliminated
6 (2E) 12–9 (2W) Troy State wins Mid-Con Championship

All-Tournament Team

Name School
Steve Bishop Western Illinois
Jason Fawcett Troy State
Reggie Hightower Troy State
Scott Hitchcock Youngstown State
Kerrick Leatherwood Western Illinois
Jim Morsovillo Western Illinois
Andy Murphy Western Illinois
Alex Rosa Troy State
Melesio Salazar Eastern Illinois
Arnold Settles Troy State
Matt Wahrenburg Western Illinois

Tournament Most Valuable Player

Jason Fawcett of Troy State was named Tournament MVP.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Summit League Baseball Record Book. Summit League. August 13, 2022.