2018 Big East Conference Baseball Tournament

2018 Big East Conference
Baseball Tournament
Teams 4
Format Double-elimination tournament
Finals Site
Champions St. John's (9 title)
Winning coach Ed Blankmeyer (5th title)
MVP Jeff Belge St. John's
Television Big East DN (Thurs–Sat)
FS2 (Sun)
2018 Big East Conference baseball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T PCT  W L T PCT
St. John's ‍‍‡‍y 15–3–0 .833  36–14–0 .720
Seton Hall  ‍‍‍ 13–4–0 .765  27–18–1 .598
Butler  ‍‍‍ 9–8–0 .529  33–18–0 .647
Georgetown  ‍‍‍ 8–9–0 .471  25–28–0 .472
Creighton  ‍‍‍ 8–9–0 .471  34–16–0 .680
Xavier  ‍‍‍ 7–11–0 .389  20–35–0 .364
Villanova  ‍‍‍ 1–17–0 .056  9–39–0 .188
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of May 20, 2018[1]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 2018 Big East Conference Baseball Tournament was held at Prasco Park in Mason, Ohio from May 24 through May 27. The event, held at the end of the conference regular season, determined the champion of the Big East Conference for the 2018 season. As winner of the double-elimination tournament, St. John's received the conference's automatic bid to the 2018 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.[2]

Format and seeding

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

Bracket

  First Round Semi-Finals Finals
                             
1 St. John's 5  
4 Georgetown 2  
  1 St. John's 12  
  3 Butler 8  
2 Seton Hall 1
3 Butler 213  
  1 St. John's 2 7
  2 Seton Hall 19 0
4 Georgetown 5  
2 Seton Hall 21  
  3 Butler 3
  2 Seton Hall 4  

References

  1. ↑ "Big East Conference Standings". d1baseball.com. Retrieved May 2, 2018.
  2. ↑ "2017-18 Big East Championship Schedule". BigEast.org. Retrieved May 12, 2018.
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