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2016 Summit League baseball tournament

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2016 Summit League
baseball tournament
Teams4
FormatDouble-elimination
Finals site
ChampionsOral Roberts (17th title)
Winning coachRyan Folmar (2nd title)
MVPNick Rotola (Oral Roberts)
2016 Summit League baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Oral Roberts  ‍y 22 8   .733 38 21   .644
Omaha  ‍‍‍ 18 12   .600 28 28   .500
IPFW  ‍‍‍ 14 16   .467 33 26   .559
South Dakota State  ‍‍‍ 13 17   .433 22 35   .386
North Dakota State  ‍‍‍ 12 18   .400 29 25   .537
Western Illinois  ‍‍‍ 11 19   .367 14 36   .280
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 11, 2016[1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball


The 2016 Summit League baseball tournament will take place from May 25 through 28. The top four regular season finishers of the league's six teams will meet in the double-elimination tournament held at J. L. Johnson Stadium on the campus of Oral Roberts in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The winner of the tournament will earn the Summit League's automatic bid to the 2016 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.[2][3]

Seeding

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

Team W L Pct GB Seed
Oral Roberts 22 8 .733 1
Omaha 18 12 .600 4 2
IPFW 14 16 .467 8 3
South Dakota State 13 17 .433 9 4
North Dakota State 12 18 .400 10
Western Illinois 11 19 .367 11

Results

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First roundSemi-finalsFinals
1Oral Roberts6
4South Dakota State5
1Oral Roberts5
3IPFW6
3IPFW8
2Omaha6
3IPFW
1Oral Roberts
Lower round 1Lower final
4South Dakota State2
4South Dakota State81Oral Roberts5
2Omaha0

References

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  1. ^ "Summit League - 2016 Standings". d1Baseball.com. Retrieved June 11, 2016.
  2. ^ "2015-16 Summit League Championships Calendar". Summit League. Retrieved February 5, 2016.
  3. ^ "#TheSummitLeague Announces 2016 Baseball/Softball League Schedules". Summit League. September 24, 2015. Retrieved February 5, 2016.