2016 Horizon League Tournament

The 2016 Horizon League baseball tournament was held in Dayton, OH. #1 Wright State University defeated #3 Valparaiso University for the title. John Brodner of Wright State was named MVP.

Participating Teams

Seed	School	Conf. Record	Head Coach
1	Wright State University	23-6	Greg Lovelady
2	University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee	17-11	Scott Doffek
3	Valparaiso University	17-12	Brian Schmack
4	University of Illinois at Chicago	15-12	Mike Dee
5	Oakland University	11-14	John Musachio
6	Northern Kentucky University	9-21	Todd Asalon

Results

Bracket

	First Round single elimination					Second Round					Third Round					Finals
						1	Wright St.	11
	4	Ill.-Chicago	10			4	Ill.-Chicago	3
	5	Oakland	9								1	Wright St.	5
											2	UW-Milwaukee	1
						2	UW-Milwaukee	9
	3	Valparaiso	10			3	Valparaiso	6
	6	Northern Kentucky	7													1	Wright St.	7	x
																3	Valparaiso	2	x
						Losers Bracket 2					Losers Bracket 3
											2	UW-Milwaukee	7
						4	Ill.-Chicago	2			3	Valparaiso	12
						3	Valparaiso	4

Game Results

Game	Winner	Score	Loser	Notes
May 25
Game 1	University of Illinois at Chicago	10-9	Oakland University	single elimination, Illinois Chicago advances
Game 2	Valparaiso University	10-7	Northern Kentucky University	single elimination, Valparaiso advances
May 26
Game 3	Wright State University	11-3	University of Illinois at Chicago
Game 4	University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee	9-6	Valparaiso University
Game 5	Valparaiso University	4-2	University of Illinois at Chicago	Illinois Chicago eliminated
May 27
Game 6	Wright State University	5-1	University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Game 7	Valparaiso University	12-7	University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee	Wisconsin-Milwaukee eliminated
May 28
Game 8	Wright State University	7-2	Valparaiso University	Wright State advances to NCAA tournament

All-Tournament Team

• P Robby Sexton, Wright State
• P Caleb Sampen, Wright State
• C Daulton Varsho, Milwaukee
• 1B Gabe Snyder, Wright State
• 2B Chase Dawson,Valparaiso
• SS Cody Bohanek, UIC
• 3B John Brodner, Wright State
• OF JD Orr, Wright State
• OF Nolan Lodden,Valparaiso
• OF James Stea,Valparaiso
• DH Daniel Delaney,Valparaiso