2009 Big East Conference baseball tournament

American college baseball tournament August 2023 June 2026 2009 Big East Conference 8 Double-elimination tournament Bright House Field Clearwater, Florida 2009 Louisville Cardinals Louisville 2nd Dan McDonnell 2nd Andrew Clark Louisville The 2009 Big East Conference baseball tournament was held at Bright House Field in Clearwater, FL. This was the twenty fifth annual Big East Conference baseball tournament, and third to be held at Bright House Field. The 2009 Louisville Cardinals Louisville Cardinals won their second tournament championship in a row and claimed the Big East Conference's automatic bid to the 2009 NCAA Division I baseball tournament. Louisville joined the league prior to the 2006 season.http://www.bigeast.org/Sports/Baseball/BaseballMediaGuide.aspx 61–66 Big East Conference 2012 Big East Baseball Media Guide February 3, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130326144657/http://www.bigeast.org/Sports/Baseball/BaseballMediaGuide.aspx March 26, 2013 dead Format and seeding The Big East baseball tournament was an 8 team double elimination tournament in 2009. The top eight regular season finishers were seeded one through eight based on conference winning percentage only. The field was divided into two brackets, with the winners of each bracket meeting in a single championship game. Team W L Pct. GB Seed 2009 Louisville Cardinals Louisville 19 7 19 7 – 1 2009 South Florida Bulls South Florida 18 9 18 9 1.5 2 2009 West Virginia Mountaineers West Virginia 17 10 17 10 2.5 3 2009 St. John's Red Storm St. John's 16 11 16 11 3.5 4 2009 Notre Dame Fighting Irish Notre Dame 15 12 15 12 4.5 5 Connecticut 14 13 14 13 5.5 6 2009 Pittsburgh Panthers Pittsburgh 13 13 13 13 6 7 2009 Cincinnati Bearcats Cincinnati 13 14 13 14 6.5 8 2009 Seton Hall Pirates Seton Hall 13 14 13 14 6.5 – 2009 Georgetown Hoyas Georgetown 8 18 8 18 11 – 2009 Rutgers Scarlet Knights Rutgers 8 19 8 19 11.5 – 2009 Villanova Wildcats Villanova 6 20 6 20 13 – Tournament y 2 1 2009 Louisville Cardinals Louisville 12† 8 2009 Cincinnati Bearcats Cincinnati 2 4 2009 St. John's Red Storm St. John's 5 5 2009 Notre Dame Fighting Irish Notre Dame 14 8 Cincinnati 2 4 St. John's 12 2 2009 South Florida Bulls South Florida 12‡ 7 2009 Pittsburgh Panthers Pittsburgh 2‡ 3 2009 West Virginia Mountaineers West Virginia 1 6 Connecticut 6 7 Pittsburgh 8† 3 West Virginia 20† 1 Louisville 12 5 Notre Dame 2 5 Notre Dame 11 4 St. John's 10 2 South Florida 2 6 Connecticut 4 2 South Florida 11 3 West Virginia 6 1 Louisville 6 7 5 Notre Dame 6 6 6 Connecticut 10 — 2 South Florida 8 — 1 Louisville 11 6 Connecticut 3 † - Indicates game was suspended after 7 innings due to 10 run mercy rule. ‡ - Indicates game was suspended after 8 innings due to 10 run mercy rule. All-Tournament Team The following players were named to the All-Tournament team. Position Player School P Will Hudgins Notre Dame P Tony Zych Louisville C Jeff Arnold Louisville IF Pierre LePage Connecticut IF Andrew Clark Louisville IF Mike Nemeth Connecticut IF Sam Mende South Florida OF Austin Markel West Virginia OF Peter Patse Connecticut OF Ryan Wright Louisville DH Phil Wunderlich Louisville Jack Kaiser Award Andrew Clark was the winner of the 2009 Jack Kaiser Award. Clark was a junior first baseman for Louisville. References Tournament Category:Big East Conference baseball tournament Big East Conference baseball tournament Big East Conference baseball tournament Category:College baseball tournaments in Florida Category:Baseball competitions in Clearwater, Florida