2019 Mountain West Conference baseball tournament explained

Year:2019
Conference:Mountain West Conference
Teams:4
Format:Double-elimination
Ballpark:William Peccole Park
City:Reno, Nevada
Champions:Fresno State
Titlecount:1st
Coach:Mike Batesole
Coachcount:1st
Television:Stadium (Gms 1-4, 6-7)
MW Net (Gm 5)

The 2019 Mountain West Conference baseball tournament took place from May 23 through 26. The top four of the league's seven teams met in the double-elimination tournament held at William Peccole Park in Reno, Nevada.[1] The winner of the tournament, Fresno State, earned the Mountain West Conference's automatic bid to the 2019 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.[2]

Format and seeding

The conference's top four teams were seeded based on winning percentage during the round robin regular season schedule. They then played a double-elimination tournament with the top seed playing the fourth seeded team and the second seeded team playing the third seed.

Notes and References

  1. News: Nevada will host Mountain West baseball championship in 2019. Reno Gazette-Journal. Reno, NV. Jim Krajewski. December 7, 2018. December 17, 2018.
  2. Web site: 2018-19 MW Championships Schedule. themwc.com. December 17, 2018.