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2017 Missouri Valley Conference baseball tournament

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2017 Missouri Valley Conference
baseball tournament
Teams8
FormatDouble-elimination
Finals site
ChampionsDallas Baptist (3rd title)
Winning coachDan Heefner (3rd title)
MVPDevlin Granberg (Dallas Baptist)
2017 Missouri Valley Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 11 Missouri Sty  ‍‍‍ 18 1   .947 43 20   .683
No. 20 DBUy  ‍‍ 15 6   .714 42 21   .667
Indiana State  ‍‍‍ 12 9   .571 29 26   .527
Southern Illinois  ‍‍‍ 10 10   .500 27 30   .474
Wichita State  ‍‍‍ 10 11   .476 28 30   .483
Evansville  ‍‍‍ 8 12   .400 18 39   .316
Bradley  ‍‍‍ 6 14   .300 20 31   .392
Illinois State  ‍‍‍ 2 18   .100 16 40   .286
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 2017 Missouri Valley Conference baseball tournament will be held from May 24 through 27. All eight baseball-sponsoring schools in the conference will participate in the double-elimination tournament to be held at Missouri State's Hammons Field in Springfield, Missouri. The winner of the tournament will earn the conference's automatic bid to the 2017 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.[1][2]

Seeding and format

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The league's eight teams will be seeded based on conference winning percentage. The teams will play a two bracket, double-elimination format tournament, with the winner of each bracket then playing a single elimination final.

Results

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First roundSecond roundSemifinalsFinal
1Missouri State0
8Illinois State1
8Illinois State7
5Wichita State4
4Southern Illinois1
5Wichita State 310
8Illinois State67
1Missouri State82
4Southern Illinois3
1Missouri State135Wichita State3
1Missouri State6
8Illinois State6
2Dallas Baptist15
2Dallas Baptist10
7Bradley9
2Dallas Baptist6
3Indiana State2
3Indiana State13
6Evansville4
2Dallas Baptist6-
3Indiana State5-
6Evansville127
7Bradley23Indiana State 11
6Evansville3

References

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  1. ^ "2016-17 Championships". Missouri Valley Conference. Archived from the original on February 11, 2017. Retrieved February 10, 2017.
  2. ^ "2017 Division I baseball conference tournaments, automatic qualifiers". NCAA. May 28, 2017. Retrieved September 2, 2017.