2010 Big East Conference Baseball Tournament

2010 Big East Conference
Baseball Tournament
Classification Division I
Season 2010
Teams 8
Format Double-elimination tournament
Site Bright House Field
Clearwater, FL
Champions St. John's (6th title)
Winning coach Ed Blankmeyer (2nd title)
MVP Kyle Hansen (St. John's)
Big East Conference
Baseball Tournament
«2009  2011»
2010 Big East Conference baseball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT     W   L   T   PCT
Louisville † 21 – 6 – 0   .778     50 – 14 – 0   .781
Connecticut 20 – 6 – 0   .769     48 – 16 – 0   .750
Pittsburgh 18 – 8 – 0   .692     38 – 18 – 0   .679
St. John's ‡ 16 – 11 – 0   .593     43 – 20 – 0   .683
South Florida 16 – 11 – 0   .593     26 – 32 – 0   .448
Rutgers 15 – 12 – 0   .556     30 – 26 – 0   .536
Cincinnati 13 – 14 – 0   .481     29 – 29 – 0   .500
West Virginia 10 – 17 – 0   .370     27 – 30 – 0   .474
Notre Dame 10 – 17 – 0   .370     22 – 32 – 0   .407
Villanova 9 – 18 – 0   .333     29 – 23 – 0   .558
Seton Hall 8 – 19 – 0   .296     19 – 30 – 1   .390
Georgetown 5 – 22 – 0   .185     24 – 31 – 0   .436
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
As of June 8, 2010[1]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 2010 Big East Conference Baseball Tournament was held from May 23 to May 27, 2010 at Bright House Field in Clearwater, Florida. It was an eight-team double elimination tournament. The winner, St. John's, received a bid to the 2010 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.[2]

Format and seeding

The top eight teams in the Big East were seeded one through eight based on their regular season finish, using conference winning percentage only.[2]

Team W L Pct. GB Seed
Louisville 216.778
–
1
Connecticut 206.769
.5
2
Pittsburgh 188.692
2.5
3
St. John's 1611.593
5
4
South Florida 1611.593
5
5
Rutgers 1512.556
6
6
Cincinnati 1314.481
8
7
West Virginia 1017.370
11
8
Notre Dame 1017.370
11
–
Villanova 918.333
12
–
Seton Hall 819.296
13
–
Georgetown 522.185
16
–

Bracket

  First round Second round Semifinals Finals
                                       
1  Louisville 1  
8  West Virginia 4  
  1  Louisville 5  
  4  St. John's 6  
4  St. John's 3
5  South Florida 2  
  4  St. John's 5  
  1  Louisville 3  
8  West Virginia 5  
5  South Florida 10  
  1  Louisville 9
  5  South Florida 7  
  4  St. John's 3
  2  Connecticut 0
3  Pittsburgh 5  
6  Rutgers 9  
  6  Rutgers 6
  2  Connecticut 5  
2  Connecticut 9
7  Cincinnati 6  
  6  Rutgers 10 4
  2  Connecticut 11 7  
3  Pittsburgh 13  
7  Cincinnati 4  
  2  Connecticut 7
  3  Pittsburgh 2  

[2]

All-Tournament Team

The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team.[2]

Pos Name Teama
P Kyle Hansen St. John's
P Dan Feehan Connecticut
C Corey Brownsten Pittsburgh
IF Mike Nemeth Connecticut
IF Joe Panik St. John's
IF Steve Nyisztor Rutgers
IF Ryan Wright Louisville
OF George Springer Connecticut
OF Stewart Ijames Louisville
OF Billy Ferriter Connecticut
DH Kevan Smith Pittsburgh

Jack Kaiser Award

Kyle Hansen was the winner of the 2010 Jack Kaiser Award. Hansen was a pitcher for St. John's.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Standings and Leaders". Big East Conference. Retrieved June 28, 2012.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 Baseball Media Guide. bigeast.org. pp. 61–66. Archived from the original on February 3, 2013. Retrieved 2012-06-28.
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