2018 Big East Conference Baseball Tournament

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]

2018 Big East Conference
Baseball Tournament
Teams4
FormatDouble-elimination tournament
Finals site
ChampionsSt. John's (9 title)
Winning coachEd Blankmeyer (5th title)
MVPJeff Belge, St. John's
TelevisionBig 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 1530 .833  36140 .720
Seton Hall   1340 .765  27181 .598
Butler   980 .529  33180 .647
Georgetown   890 .471  25280 .472
Creighton   890 .471  34160 .680
Xavier   7110 .389  20350 .364
Villanova   1170 .056  9390 .188
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of May 20, 2018[1]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

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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