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2018 Summit League baseball tournament

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2018 Summit League
baseball tournament
Teams4
FormatDouble-elimination
Finals site
ChampionsOral Roberts (19th title)
Winning coachRyan Folmar (4th title)
MVPCal Hernandez (Oral Roberts)
2018 Summit League baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Oral Roberts  ‍‍‍ 24 6   .800 35 18   .660
Western Illinois  ‍‍‍ 14 12   .538 17 28   .378
North Dakota State  ‍‍‍ 15 13   .536 25 22   .532
South Dakota State  ‍‍‍ 14 13   .519 16 30   .348
Omaha  ‍‍‍ 10 17   .370 15 35   .300
Fort Wayne  ‍‍‍ 7 23   .233 11 37   .229
‡ – Tournament champion
As of May 20, 2018[1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball


The 2018 Summit League baseball tournament took place from May 23 through 26. The top four regular season finishers of the league's six teams met in the double-elimination tournament held at J. L. Johnson Stadium on the campus of Oral Roberts in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Oral Roberts won the tournament and earned the Summit League's automatic bid to the 2018 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.[2]

Seeding

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The top four finishers from the regular season were seeded one through four based on conference winning percentage during the double round robin regular season. The teams then played a double elimination tournament.

Results

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First roundSemi-finalsFinals
1Oral Roberts13
4South Dakota State8
1Oral Roberts6
3North Dakota State4
2Western Illinois0
3North Dakota State2
1Oral Roberts
4South Dakota State
Lower round 1Lower final
4South Dakota State13
2Western Illinois43North Dakota State7
4South Dakota State8

References

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  1. ^ "Conference Standings". D1Baseball.com. Retrieved May 17, 2018.
  2. ^ "2017-18 Summit League Championships Calendar". Summit League. Retrieved May 12, 2018.