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2012 Missouri Valley Conference Baseball Tournament

2012 Missouri Valley Conference Baseball Tournament
Classification Division
Teams 8
Format Double-elimination
Site
Champions Creighton (3rd title)
Winning coach Ed Servais (3rd title)
MVP Mike Gerber (Creighton)
Television ESPN3
2012 Missouri Valley Conference baseball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT     W   L   T   PCT
Indiana State y 14 7 0   .667     41 17 0   .707
Missouri State y 13 7 0   .650     39 20 0   .661
Wichita State 12 9 0   .571     35 25 0   .583
Illinois State 10 9 0   .526     33 19 0   .635
Evansville 10 11 0   .476     32 27 0   .542
Southern Illinois 9 12 0   .429     31 28 0   .525
Bradley 8 13 0   .381     27 27 1   .500
Creighton y 6 14 0   .300     26 28 0   .481
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the 2012 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament
As of May 31, 2012; Rankings from Coaches' Poll

The 2012 Missouri Valley Conference Baseball Tournament took place from May 22–26. All eight teams met in the double-elimination tournament held at Missouri State's Hammons Field in Springfield, MO. Creighton won their third tournament championship and second in a row and earned the conference's automatic bid to the 2012 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.

The league's eight teams were seeded based on conference winning percentage. They then played a two bracket, double-elimination format tournament, with the winner of each bracket then playing a single elimination final.

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

Mike Gerber was named Most Outstanding Player. Gerber was an outfielder for Creighton.


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