1987 Association of Mid-Continent Universities baseball tournament

August 2023 1987 Association of Mid-Continent Universities AMCU 4 Double-elimination Chicago 1987 Southwest Missouri State Bears Southwest Missouri State 4th Keith Guttin 4th Larry Doss Southwest Missouri State The 1987 Association of Mid-Continent Universities Tournament took place from May 8 through 10. The top 4 regular season finishers of the league's seven teams met in the double-elimination tournament held in Chicago, Illinois. 1987 Southwest Missouri State Bears Southwest Missouri State won the tournament for the fourth time, en route to winning the first six titles.https://thesummitleague.org/documents/2021/7/20//Baseball_2021.pdf Summit League Baseball Record Book Summit League March 13, 2022 Format and seeding The top two teams from each division advanced to the tournament. The top seed from each division played the second seed from the opposite division in the second round. + Blue Division Team W L Pct. GB Seed 1987 Valparaiso Crusaders Valparaiso 8 4 .667 — 1B 1987 Cleveland State Vikings Cleveland State 5 5 .500 2 2B 1987 UIC Flames UIC 3 7 .300 4 —+ Gray Division Team W L Pct. GB Seed 1987 Eastern Illinois Panthers Eastern Illinois 9 3 .750 — 1G 1987 Southwest Missouri State Bears Southwest Missouri State 7 3 .700 1 2G 1987 Western Illinois Leathernecks Western Illinois 3 7 .300 5 — 1987 Northern Iowa Panthers Northern Iowa 3 9 .250 6 — Tournament 1B 1987 Valparaiso Crusaders Valparaiso 2 2G 1987 Southwest Missouri State Bears Southwest Missouri State 4 1G 1987 Eastern Illinois Panthers Eastern Illinois 6 2B 1987 Cleveland State Vikings Cleveland State 3 1B Valparaiso 5 2B Cleveland State 6 2G Southwest Missouri State 22 1G Eastern Illinois 11 1G Eastern Illinois 18 2B Cleveland State 11 2G Southwest Missouri State 1013 — 1G Eastern Illinois 9 — All-Tournament Team Name School Tim Bogar Eastern Illinois Shannon Coppell Eastern Illinois Larry Doss Southwest Missouri State Jim Gibbs Southwest Missouri State Dan Hickman Southwest Missouri State Al Kieboom Eastern Illinois Kevin Miller Cleveland State Mike Rooney Eastern Illinois Stan Royer Eastern Illinois Al Stacey Cleveland State Tournament Most Valuable Player Larry Doss of Southwest Missouri State was named Tournament MVP. References Tournament Category:Summit League baseball tournament Association of Mid-Continent Universities baseball tournament Association of Mid-Continent Universities baseball tournament