2009_Big_East_Conference_Baseball_Tournament

2009 Big East Conference baseball tournament

2009 Big East Conference baseball tournament

Collegiate baseball tournament

The 2009 Big East Conference baseball tournament was held at Bright House Field in Clearwater, FL. This was the twenty fifth annual Big East Conference baseball tournament, and third to be held at Bright House Field. The Louisville Cardinals won their second tournament championship in a row and claimed the Big East Conference's automatic bid to the 2009 NCAA Division I baseball tournament. Louisville joined the league prior to the 2006 season.[3]

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Format and seeding

The Big East baseball tournament was an 8 team double elimination tournament in 2009. The top eight regular season finishers were seeded one through eight based on conference winning percentage only. The field was divided into two brackets, with the winners of each bracket meeting in a single championship game.[3]

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Tournament

First roundSecond roundSemifinalsFinal
1Louisville12†
8Cincinnati2
1Louisville12
5Notre Dame2
4St. John's5
5Notre Dame14
1Louisville67
5Notre Dame66
8Cincinnati2
4St. John's125Notre Dame11
4St. John's10
1Louisville11
2South Florida12‡
6Connecticut3
7Pittsburgh2‡
2South Florida2
6Connecticut4
3West Virginia1
6Connecticut6
6Connecticut10—
2South Florida8—
7Pittsburgh8†
3West Virginia20†2South Florida11
3West Virginia6

† - Indicates game was suspended after 7 innings due to 10 run mercy rule. ‡ - Indicates game was suspended after 8 innings due to 10 run mercy rule.[3]

All-Tournament Team

The following players were named to the All-Tournament team.[3]

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Jack Kaiser Award

Andrew Clark was the winner of the 2009 Jack Kaiser Award. Clark was a junior first baseman for Louisville.[3]

References

  1. [1]
    2012 Big East Baseball Media Guide. Big East Conference. p. 61. Archived from the original on March 26, 2013. Retrieved February 3, 2013.
  2. [2]
    "College Baseball Conference Standings – 2009". boydsworld.com. Retrieved February 3, 2013.
  3. [3]
    2012 Big East Baseball Media Guide. Big East Conference. pp. 61–66. Archived from the original on March 26, 2013. Retrieved February 3, 2013.
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