2015 Western Athletic Conference baseball tournament explained

Year:2015
Conference:Western Athletic Conference
Teams:6
Format:Double-elimination
Ballpark:Sloan Park
City:Mesa, AZ
Titlecount:1st
Television:WAC Digital Network

The 2015 Western Athletic Conference baseball tournament will take place beginning on May 20 and ending on May 24.[1] The top six regular season finishers of the league's ten teams will meet in the double-elimination tournament to be held at Sloan Park, spring training home of the Chicago Cubs in Mesa, Arizona. The winner will earn the Western Athletic Conference's automatic bid to the 2015 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.

Seeding and format

The top six finishers from the regular season were seeded based on conference winning percentage. Grand Canyon was ineligible for the tournament due to their transition from Division II.

Team W L T Pct GB Seed Tiebreaker
19 7 0
19 8 0 0.5 1
17 9 1 2 2
16 11 0 3.5 3 2–1 vs. Sacramento State
16 11 0 3.5 4 1–2 vs. North Dakota
15 12 0 5.5 5
12 15 0 7.5 6
7 19 1 12
6 19 1 12.5
5 21 1 13

Bracket

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2014-15 WAC Championships. Western Athletic Conference. January 17, 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150211062449/http://www.wacsports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=10100&ATCLID=209618488. February 11, 2015. dead.