2009_Mountain_West_Conference_Baseball_Tournament

2009 Mountain West Conference baseball tournament

2009 Mountain West Conference baseball tournament

Collegiate baseball tournament

The 2009 Mountain West Conference baseball tournament took place from May 19 through 23. The top six regular season finishers of the league's seven teams met in the double-elimination tournament held at Texas Christian University's Lupton Stadium. Sixth seeded Utah won their first and only Mountain West Conference Baseball Championship with a championship game score of 9–3 and earned the conference's automatic bid to the 2009 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.[2][3] Utah joined the Pac-12 Conference after the 2011 season without winning another title.

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Seeding

The top six finishers from the regular season were seeded one through six based on conference winning percentage only. Only six teams participate, so Air Force was not in the field.

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Results

Upper round 1Upper round 2Upper finalFinal
1TCU7
3BYU16Utah9
6Utah26Utah8
4San Diego State9
2New Mexico1
4San Diego State124San Diego State2
5UNLV1
6Utah49
4San Diego State13
Lower round 1Lower round 2Lower round 3Lower final
6Utah6
1TCU91TCU4
2New Mexico13BYU2
3BYU53BYU5
5UNLV4

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All-Tournament Team

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Most Valuable Player

Tyler Yagi, an outfielder for the champion Utah Utes, was named the tournament Most Valuable Player.[3]

References

  1. [1]
    "Mountain West Conference Baseball Final Standings". themwc.com. Retrieved December 7, 2012.
  2. [2]
    "2009 Mountain West Conference Baseball Conference Championship Central". themwc.com. Archived from the original on December 26, 2011. Retrieved December 7, 2012.
  3. [3]
    "Sixth-Seeded Utah Wins First-Ever MWC Baseball Tournament Title With a 9–3 Victory over Fourth-Seeded San Diego State". themwc.com. Archived from the original on February 4, 2013. Retrieved December 7, 2012.
  4. [4]
    "2009 Mountain West Conference Baseball Championship" (PDF). themwc.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 12, 2009. Retrieved December 7, 2012.
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