2010 Conference USA baseball tournament explained
Year: | 2010 |
Conference: | Conference USA |
Shortconference: | C-USA |
Division: | I |
Teams: | 6 |
Format: | Two groups of round robin followed by a championship game |
Ballpark: | Cougar Field |
City: | Houston, Texas |
Champions: | Southern Mississippi |
Titlecount: | 2nd |
Coach: | Scott Berry |
Coachcount: | 1st |
Mvp: | Scott Copeland |
Mvpteam: | Southern Mississippi |
The 2010 Conference USA baseball tournament was the 2010 postseason college baseball championship of the NCAA Division I Conference USA, held at Cougar Field in Houston, Texas, from May 26 - May 30, 2010. Southern Miss won the tournament and received Conference USA's automatic bid to the 2010 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.
The tournament format changed from that which had been used since the 2000 tournament. It consisted of six teams split into two three-team pods. Each team played a total of three preliminary games, two against its podmates and one against a team from the opposite pod. The team with the best record in each pod going advanced to a single-game final.[1]
Regular season results
Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Seed |
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| 17 | 7 | .708 | -- | 1 |
| 14 | 10 | .583 | 3 | 2 |
| 12 | 12 | .500 | 5 | 3 |
| 12 | 12 | .500 | 5 | 4 |
| 11 | 13 | .458 | 6 | 5 |
| 11 | 13 | .458 | 6 | 6 |
| 11 | 13 | .458 | 6 | -- |
| 10 | 14 | .417 | 7 | -- |
| 10 | 14 | .417 | 7 | -- | |
Bracket
Results
Game | Winning Team | Score | Losing Team |
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1 | Southern Miss | 8–2 | Memphis |
2 | Rice | 11–3 | East Carolina |
3 | Houston | 11–7 | Marshall |
4 | East Carolina | 8–1 | Southern Miss |
5 | Marshall | 10–7 | Memphis |
6 | Rice | 24–3 | Houston |
7 | Memphis | 3–2 | East Carolina |
8 | Rice | 18–0 | Marshall |
9 | Southern Miss | 10–6 | Houston |
10 | Southern Miss | 7–4 | Rice | |
Finish order
Finish | Team | W | L | Pct | Seed | RS | RA | Diff |
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1 | | 3 | 1 | 0.750 | 2 | 26 | 20 | 6 |
2 | | 3 | 1 | 0.750 | 1 | 57 | 13 | 44 |
3 | | 1 | 2 | 0.333 | 6 | 13 | 15 | -2 |
4 | | 1 | 2 | 0.333 | 3 | 12 | 20 | -8 |
5 | | 1 | 2 | 0.333 | 4 | 17 | 36 | -19 |
6 | | 1 | 2 | 0.333 | 5 | 20 | 41 | -21 | |
† - Winner of the tournament and received an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament.
- - Received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament.
All-Tournament Team
Position | Player | School |
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C | Diego Seastrunk | Rice |
IF | Rick Hague | Rice |
IF | | Rice |
IF | B.A. Vollmuth | Southern Miss |
IF | Taylor Walker | Southern Miss |
OF | Michael Fuda | Rice |
OF | Chad Mozingo | Rice |
OF | Steven Sultzbaugh | Rice |
DH | M.P. Cokinos | Houston |
P | Scott Copeland | Southern Miss |
P | | East Carolina |
P | Brennon Martin | Memphis |
P | Jared Rogers | Rice |
MVP | Scott Copeland | Southern Miss | |
(*)Denotes Unanimous Selection
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: 2010 C-USA Baseball Championship. Conference USA. 2010-05-24. https://web.archive.org/web/20100529173828/http://conferenceusa.cstv.com/championships/10-m-basebl-championship.html. 29 May 2010 . live.