1996 Big West Conference Tournament

The 1996 Big West Conference baseball tournament was held May 10-12 at Titan Field in Fullerton, CA. #2 University of Nevada, Las Vegas defeated #2 Long Beach State for the title.

Participating Teams

Seed	School	Conf. Record	Head Coach
1	California State University, Long Beach	15-6	Dave Snow
2	University of Nevada, Las Vegas	14-7	Fred Dallimore
3	University of California, Santa Barbara	14-7	Bob Brontsema
4	California State University, Fullerton	13-8	Augie Garrido

Results

Bracket

	First Round					Second Round					Final
	1	Long Beach State	1
	4	Cal State Fullerton	3
						4	Cal State Fullerton	8
						2	UNLV	9
	2	UNLV	6
	3	UC Santa Barbara	3
											2	UNLV	11	x
											1	Long Beach State	2	x
						4	Cal State Fullerton	9
	1	Long Beach State	2			1	Long Beach State	13
	3	UC Santa Barbara	1

Game Results

Game	Winner	Score	Loser	Notes
May 10
Game 1	California State University, Fullerton	3-1	California State University, Long Beach
Game 2	University of Nevada, Las Vegas	6-3	University of California, Santa Barbara
May 11
Game 3	California State University, Long Beach	2-1	University of California, Santa Barbara	UC Santa Barbara eliminated
Game 4	University of Nevada, Las Vegas	9-8	California State University, Fullerton
Game 5	California State University, Long Beach	13-9	California State University, Fullerton	Cal State Fullerton eliminated
May 12
Game 6	University of Nevada, Las Vegas	11-2	California State University, Long Beach	UNLV advances to NCAA tournament