2017 Big East Conference baseball tournament explained

Year:2017
Conference:Big East Conference
Teams:4
Format:Double-elimination tournament
Ballpark:TD Ameritrade Park
City:Omaha, NE
Champions:Xavier
Titlecount:3rd
Coach:Scott Googins
Coachcount:3rd
Mvp:Conor Grammes
Mvpteam:Xavier
Television:Fox Sports 1 (final)

The 2017 Big East Conference baseball tournament was held at TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha, Nebraska, from May 25 through 28, 2017. The event, held at the end of the conference regular season, determined the champion of the Big East Conference for the 2017 season. The winner of the double-elimination tournament received the conference's automatic bid to the 2017 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.[1] [2]

Format and seeding

The tournament used a double-elimination format and feature the top four finishers of the Big East's seven teams.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2016-17 Big East Championship Schedule. BigEast.org . January 11, 2017.
  2. Web site: 2017 Division I baseball conference tournaments, automatic qualifiers. NCAA. May 28, 2017. September 2, 2017.