1988 Big East Conference baseball tournament

American college baseball tournament August 2023 June 2026 1988 Big East Conference 4 Double-elimination Muzzy Field Bristol, CT 1988 St. John's Redmen St. John's 3rd Joe Russo 3rd Mike Weinberg St. John's The 1988 Big East baseball tournament was held at Muzzy Field in Bristol, Connecticut. This was the fourth Big East baseball tournament, and was won by the 1988 St. John's Redmen St. John's Redmen. As a result, St. John's earned the Big East Conference's automatic bid to the 1988 NCAA Division I baseball tournament. This was the Redmen's third tournament championship in the first four.http://www.bigeast.org/Sports/Baseball/BaseballMediaGuide.aspx 62–66 Big East Conference 2012 Big East Baseball Media Guide January 22, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130326144657/http://www.bigeast.org/Sports/Baseball/BaseballMediaGuide.aspx March 26, 2013 dead Format and seeding The 1988 Big East baseball tournament was a 4 team double elimination tournament. The top two teams from each division, based on conference winning percentage only, earned berths in the tournament. Each division winner played the opposite division's runner up in the first round. Team W L Pct. GB SeedNorth Division 1988 Providence Friars Providence 12 6 12 6 – 1N 1988 St. John's Redmen St. John's 9 9 9 9 3 2N 1988 Boston College Eagles Boston College 8 10 8 10 4 – 1988 Connecticut Huskies Connecticut 7 11 7 11 5 –South Division 1988 Villanova Wildcats Villanova 16 2 16 2 – 1S 1988 Seton Hall Pirates Seton Hall 12 6 12 6 4 2S 1988 Georgetown Hoyas Georgetown 4 13 4 13 11.5 – 1988 Pittsburgh Panthers Pittsburgh 3 14 3 14 12.5 – Tournament First round Semi-finals Finals 1N 1988 Providence Friars Providence 2 2S 1988 Seton Hall Pirates Seton Hall 10 1S 1988 Villanova Wildcats Villanova 7 2N 1988 St. John's Redmen St. John's 1 1N Providence 6 2N St. John's 14 2S Seton Hall 2 1S Villanova 8 2S Seton Hall 2 2N St. John's 6 1S Villanova 6 0 2N St. John's 8 5 All-Tournament Team The following players were named to the All-Tournament team. Position Player School1BRick PetroneVillanova2BWally HeckellSt. John's3BGary ScottVillanovaSSKerry CahillSt. John'sCBrian McNameeSt. John'sOFRobert LambraiaSt. John'sOFDana BrownSeton HallOFMike WeinbergSt. John'sDHTom DobsonSt. John'sPTom SingerSt. John's Jack Kaiser Award Mike Weinberg was the winner of the 1988 Jack Kaiser Award. Weinberg was an outfielder for St. John's. References Tournament Category:Big East Conference baseball tournament Big East Conference baseball tournament Big East Conference baseball tournament Category:College baseball tournaments in Connecticut Category:Sports in Bristol, Connecticut Category:Sports competitions in Hartford County, Connecticut