2012 Conference USA baseball tournament

August 2023 July 2026 2012 Conference USA 2012_cusa_baseball_championship_logo.jpg 150px 2012 CUSA baseball tournament logo 8 2 division round robin andchampionship game Trustmark Park Pearl, MS 2012 UAB Blazers UAB 1st Brian Shoop 1st Michael Busby UAB The 2012 Conference USA baseball tournament was held at Trustmark Park in Pearl, MS from May 23 to May 27, 2012. The tournament used the format from the previous season, with the top eight teams from the regular season divided into two four-team pods. After round robin play, the teams with the best record in each pod met in a championship game. 2012 UAB Blazers UAB won their first championship and claimed the Conference USA's automatic bid to the 2012 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.http://www.conferenceusa.com/championships/m-basebl-championship-12.html Championship Central conferenceusa.com April 8, 2012http://www.conferenceusa.com/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/052712aad.html Graeter, Sterling Named to C-USA All-Tournament Team May 27, 2012 conferenceusa.com February 9, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20140526013926/http://www.conferenceusa.com/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/052712aad.html May 26, 2014 dead Seeding The top eight teams (based on conference results) from the conference earned invites to the tournament. Team W L T PCT GB Seed 2012 Rice Owls Rice 17 7 0 .708 – 1 UCF 16 8 0 .667 1 2 2012 Tulane Green Wave Tulane 14 10 0 .583 3 3 2012 Southern Miss Golden Eagles Southern Miss 14 10 0 .583 3 4 2012 Memphis Tigers Memphis 14 10 0 .583 3 5 2012 East Carolina Pirates East Carolina 13 10 1 .563 3.5 6 2012 UAB Blazers UAB 9 15 0 .375 8 7 2012 Houston Cougars Houston 5 18 1 .229 11.5 8 2012 Marshall Thundering Herd Marshall 5 19 0 .208 12 – Results Rice 2012 Rice Owls Rice UCF UCF Tulane 2012 Tulane Green Wave Tulane Southern Miss 2012 Southern Miss Golden Eagles Southern Miss Memphis 2012 Memphis Tigers Memphis East Carolina 2012 East Carolina Pirates East Carolina UAB 2012 UAB Blazers UAB Houston 2012 Houston Cougars Houston L 2–4 L 2–3 W 7–5 1–2 W 4–2 L 3–14 W 8–7 2–1 ccffcc W 3–2 W 14–3 L 3–7 2–1 L 5–7 L 7–8 W 7–3 1–2 W 6–2 W 11–1 L 1–15 2–1 L 2–6 W 4–3 L 3–6 1–2 L 1–11 L 3–4 W 10–3 1–2 ccffcc W 15–1 W 6–3 L 3–10 2–1 Memphis 0 UAB 5 All-Tournament Team The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team. Pos. Name School C Keaton Aldridge Memphis IF Keith DePew UAB IF John Frost UAB IF Ashley Graeter Southern Miss IF Corey Thompson East Carolina OF Landon Appling Houston OF Jeff Schalk UAB OF Michael Sterling Southern Miss DH Eli Hynes Memphis P Michael Busby UAB P Dan Langfield Memphis P Chase Mallard UAB P Ryan Nance UAB Most Valuable Player Michael Busby was named Tournament Most Valuable Player. Busby was a pitcher for UAB. References Tournament Category:Conference USA baseball tournament Conference USA baseball tournament Conference USA baseball tournament Category:History of Rankin County, Mississippi Category:College baseball tournaments in Mississippi Category:Tourist attractions in Rankin County, Mississippi