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2016 Western Athletic Conference
baseball tournament
Teams6
FormatDouble-elimination
Finals site
ChampionsUtah Valley (1st title)
2016 Western Athletic Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT W   L   T   PCT
Seattle  ‍‍‍ 21 6 0   .778 37 21 0   .638
New Mexico State  ‍‍‍ 20 7 0   .741 34 23 0   .596
Utah Valley  ‍‍y 18 9 0   .667 37 23 0   .617
Sacramento State  ‍‍‍ 16 11 0   .593 30 28 0   .517
Grand Canyon *  ‍‍‍ 13 14 0   .481 25 28 1   .472
Northern Colorado  ‍‍‍ 11 12 0   .478 16 34 0   .320
Cal State Bakersfield  ‍‍‍ 12 14 0   .462 19 37 0   .339
Texas-Rio Grande Valley  ‍‍‍ 10 14 0   .417 21 28 0   .429
Chicago State  ‍‍‍ 6 21 0   .222 13 42 0   .236
North Dakota  ‍‍‍ 4 23 0   .148 8 37 0   .178
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
* - Ineligible for league and NCAA tournaments due to transition from Division II
As of May 23, 2016[1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 2016 Western Athletic Conference Baseball Tournament will take place beginning on May 25 and ending on May 28 or 29.[2] The top six regular season finishers of the league's ten teams will meet in the double-elimination tournament to be held at Hohokam Stadium, spring training home of the Oakland Athletics in Mesa, Arizona. The winner will earn the Western Athletic Conference's automatic bid to the 2016 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.

Seeding and format

The top six finishers from the regular season will be seeded based on conference winning percentage. Grand Canyon is ineligible for the tournament due to their transition from Division II.

Bracket

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References

  1. ^ "Western Athletic Conference - 2016 Standings". d1Baseball.com. Retrieved May 23, 2016.
  2. ^ "2015-16 WAC Championships". Western Athletic Conference. Archived from the original on January 5, 2016. Retrieved January 31, 2016.