2015 Conference USA Tournament

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The 2013 Conference USA baseball tournament was held at Pete Taylor Park in Hattiesburg, MS. #8 Florida International University defeated #6 University of Alabama at Birmingham for the title. Josh Anderson of FIU was named MVP.

Participating Teams[edit]

Seed School Conf. Record Head Coach
1 Rice University 22-8 Wayne Graham
2 Florida Atlantic University 19-10 John McCormack
3 University of Southern Mississippi 19-10 Scott Berry
4 Middle Tennessee State University 19-11 Jim McGuire
5 University of Texas at San Antonio 17-13 Jason Marshall
6 University of Alabama at Birmingham 15-15 Brian Shoop
7 Old Dominion University 13-17 Chris Finwood
8 Florida International University 13-17 Turtle Thomas

Results[edit]

Bracket[edit]

  First round Second round Semifinals Finals
                                           
1  Rice 5  
8  Fla. International 6  
  8  Fla. International 15  
  5  Texas-San Antonio 5  
4  Middle Tenn. St. 7
5  Texas-San Antonio 9  
  8  Fla. International 15 x  
 
  4  Middle Tenn. St. 3 x  
1  Rice 5  
4  Middle Tenn. St. 6  
  5  Texas-San Antonio 4
  4  Middle Tenn. St. 5  
  8  Fla. International 8 x x
  6  UAB 2 x x
2  Florida Atlantic 6  
7  Old Dominion 4  
  2  Florida Atlantic 1
  6  UAB 2  
3  Southern Miss 0
6  UAB 4  
  6  UAB 10 x
 
  2  Florida Atlantic 0 x  
7  Old Dominion 0  
3  Southern Miss 2  
  2  Florida Atlantic 5
  3  Southern Miss 4  



Game Results[edit]

Game Winner Score Loser Notes
May 20
Game 1 University of Texas at San Antonio 9-7 Middle Tennessee State University
Game 2 Florida International University 6-5 Rice University
Game 3 Florida Atlantic University 6-4 Old Dominion University
Game 4 University of Alabama at Birmingham 4-0 University of Southern Mississippi
May 21
Game 5 Middle Tennessee State University 6-5 Rice University Rice eliminated
Game 6 University of Southern Mississippi 2-0 (12) Old Dominion University Old Dominion eliminated
Game 7 Florida International University 15-5 University of Texas at San Antonio
May 22
Game 8 University of Alabama at Birmingham 2-1 Florida Atlantic University
Game 9 Middle Tennessee State University 5-4 University of Texas at San Antonio Tex. San Antonio eliminated
Game 10 Florida Atlantic University 5-4 University of Southern Mississippi Southern Mississippi eliminated
May 23
Game 11 Florida International University 15-3 Middle Tennessee State University Middle Tennessee eliminated
Game 12 University of Alabama at Birmingham 10-0 Florida Atlantic University Florida Atlantic eliminated
May 24
Game 13 Florida International University 8-2 University of Alabama at Birmingham Florida International advances to NCAA tournament

All-Tournament Team[edit]

  • C John Bormann, UTSA
  • IF Josh Anderson, FIU
  • IF Jesse Baker, UTSA
  • IF Julius Gaines, FIU
  • IF Edwin Rios, FIU
  • OF Chase Davis, UAB
  • OF Brian Portelli, FIU
  • OF Jeff Schalk, UAB
  • DH Matt Durst, Southern Miss
  • P Drew Jackson, Florida Atlantic
  • P Alex Luna, UAB
  • P Chris Mourelle, FIU
  • P James McMahon, Southern Miss