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1993 Big East Conference baseball tournament

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1993 Big East Conference
baseball tournament
Teams4
FormatDouble-elimination tournament
Finals site
ChampionsSt. John's (4th title)
Winning coachJoe Russo (4th title)
MVPMike Maerten (St. John's)
1993 Big East Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT W   L   T   PCT
Villanova  ‍‍‍ 14 7 0   .667 27 15 1   .640
Seton Hall  ‍‍‍ 12 8 0   .600 30 18 0   .625
Connecticut  ‍‍‍y 12 9 0   .571 27 19 0   .587
No. 14 St. John's  ‍‍y 11 10 0   .524 28 20 0   .583
Boston College  ‍‍‍ 11 10 0   .524 22 14 0   .611
Pittsburgh  ‍‍‍ 10 11 0   .476 30 13 0   .698
Providence  ‍‍‍ 8 12 0   .400 21 24 0   .467
Georgetown  ‍‍‍ 5 16 0   .238 7 22 0   .241
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1993[1][2]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball


The 1993 Big East Conference baseball tournament was held at Muzzy Field in Bristol, Connecticut. This was the ninth annual Big East Conference baseball tournament. The fourth seeded St. John's Redmen won their fourth tournament championship and claimed the Big East Conference's automatic bid to the 1993 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.[3]

Format and seeding

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The Big East baseball tournament was a 4 team double elimination tournament in 1993. The top four teams were seeded one through four based on conference winning percentage only.[3]

Team W L Pct. GB Seed
Villanova 14 7 .667
1
Seton Hall 12 8 .600
1.5
2
Connecticut 12 9 .571
1.5
3
St. John's 11 10 .524
3
4
Boston College 11 10 .524
3
Pittsburgh 10 11 .476
4
Providence 8 12 .400
5.5
Georgetown 5 16 .238
9

Bracket

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First roundSemi-finalsFinals
1Villanova1
4St. John's5
4St. John's5
2Seton Hall4
2Seton Hall6
3Connecticut5
4St. John's9
3Connecticut0
Lower round 1Lower final
2Seton Hall9
1Villanova53Connecticut10
3Connecticut10

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Jack Kaiser Award

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Mike Maerten was the winner of the 1993 Jack Kaiser Award. Maerten was a pitcher for St. John's.[3]

References

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  1. ^ 2012 Big East Baseball Media Guide. Big East Conference. p. 61. Archived from the original on March 26, 2013. Retrieved January 25, 2013.
  2. ^ "College Baseball Conference Standings – 1993". boydsworld.com. Retrieved January 25, 2013.
  3. ^ a b c d 2012 Big East Baseball Media Guide. Big East Conference. pp. 61–66. Archived from the original on March 26, 2013. Retrieved January 25, 2013.
  4. ^ 2012 UConn Baseball Media Guide (PDF). uconnhuskies.com. p. 61. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved January 25, 2013.