2014 Big Ten baseball tournament

August 2023 June 2026 2014 Big Ten Conference 8 Double-elimination TD Ameritrade Park Omaha, NE Indiana 4th Tracy Smith 3rd Kyle Schwarber Indiana BTN The 2014 Big Ten Conference baseball tournament was held at TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha, NE from May 21 through 25. The eight team, double-elimination tournament determined the league champion for the 2014 NCAA Division I baseball season. Indiana won their second consecutive, and fourth overall, tournament championship and claimed the Big Ten Conference's automatic bid to the 2014 NCAA Division I baseball tournament. The event was aired on the Big Ten Network. This was the first time the event was held in Omaha and the first time it featured eight teams.http://www.bigten.org/championships/2014-schedule.html Big Ten 2013–2014 Championship/Tournament Schedule Big Ten Conference January 16, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140118053649/http://www.bigten.org/championships/2014-schedule.html January 18, 2014 deadhttp://www.omaha.com/article/20130604/HUSKERS/706049849 Omaha World-Herald Jon Nyatawa June 14, 2013 January 16, 2014 Omaha hosting 2014 Big Ten tournament could improve attendance https://archive.today/20140116180857/http://www.omaha.com/article/20130604/HUSKERS/706049849 2014-01-16 deadhttp://journalstar.com/sports/huskers/baseball/big-ten-baseball-tournament-coming-to-omaha-in/article_637fa15f-a3ae-5463-995a-f1f2ed82dddb.html Lincoln Journal-Star Big Ten baseball tournament coming to Omaha in 2014 May 18, 2012 January 16, 2014http://www.jconline.com/article/20140207/SPORTS0201/302070009/Big-Ten-Conference-baseball-Purdue-Boilermakers Journal & Courier Lafayette, Indiana February 7, 2014 February 7, 2014 Big Ten baseball tournament expanding to eight teamshttp://buckeyextra.dispatch.com/content/stories/2014/02/07/0207-big-ten-baseball.html Big Ten baseball: Tournament had eight teams Columbus Dispatch Columbus, Ohio February 7, 2014 February 7, 2014 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20140209152357/http://buckeyextra.dispatch.com/content/stories/2014/02/07/0207-big-ten-baseball.html February 9, 2014http://www.bigten.org/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/052114aab.html Indiana Claims 2014 Big Ten Baseball Tournament Championship Big Ten Conference May 27, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140528045737/http://www.bigten.org/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/052114aab.html May 28, 2014 dead Format and seeding The 2014 tournament was an 8 team double-elimination tournament. The top eight teams based on conference regular season winning percentage earned invitations to the tournament. The teams then played a double-elimination tournament leading to a single championship game. This was the first year of this format in the Big Ten.http://www.bigten.org/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/051714aab.html Big Ten Conference Conference Announces 2014 Big Ten Baseball Tournament Bracket May 17, 2014 May 18, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140519002404/http://www.bigten.org/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/051714aab.html May 19, 2014 deadhttp://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/big10/sports/m-basebl/auto_pdf/2013-14/misc_non_event/2014B1GBaseballBracket.pdf Big Ten Conference Big Ten Tournament Bracket May 18, 2014 May 18, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140518224548/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/big10/sports/m-basebl/auto_pdf/2013-14/misc_non_event/2014B1GBaseballBracket.pdf dead Team W L Pct GB Seed Indiana 21 3 21 3 – 1 2014 Nebraska Cornhuskers Nebraska 18 6 18 6 3 2 2014 Illinois Fighting Illini Illinois 17 7 17 7 4 3 2014 Minnesota Golden Gophers Minnesota 13 11 13 11 8 4 2014 Michigan Wolverines Michigan 13 11 13 11 8 5 2014 Michigan State Spartans Michigan State 11 13 11 13 10 6 2014 Ohio State Buckeyes Ohio State 10 14 10 14 11 7 2014 Iowa Hawkeyes Iowa 10 14 10 14 11 8 2014 Northwestern Wildcats Northwestern 7 16 7 16 13.5 – 2014 Purdue Boilermakers Purdue 6 18 6 18 15 – 2014 Penn State Nittany Lions Penn State 5 18 5 18 15.5 – Tournament y 2 1 Indiana 5 8 2014 Iowa Hawkeyes Iowa 2 4 2014 Minnesota Golden Gophers Minnesota 2 5 2014 Michigan Wolverines Michigan 3 8 2014 Iowa Hawkeyes Iowa 2 4 2014 Minnesota Golden Gophers Minnesota 1 2 2014 Nebraska Cornhuskers Nebraska 7 7 2014 Ohio State Buckeyes Ohio State 6 3 2014 Illinois Fighting Illini Illinois 1 6 2014 Michigan State Spartans Michigan State 2 7 2014 Ohio State Buckeyes Ohio State 5 3 2014 Illinois Fighting Illini Illinois 6 1 Indiana 5 5 Michigan 0 8 Iowa 1 5 Michigan 7 2 Nebraska 3 6 Michigan State 2 3 Illinois 2 6 Michigan State 11 1 Indiana 7 – 6 Michigan State 4 – 2 Nebraska 6 – 5 Michigan 1 – 1 Indiana 8 2 Nebraska 4 All-Tournament Team The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team. Pos Name School P Christian Morris Indiana P Aaron Bummer Nebraska P Kyle Kubat Nebraska C Joel Fisher Michigan State 1B Dan Olinger Minnesota 2B Casey Rodrigue Indiana 2B Pat Kelly Nebraska SS Travis Maezes Michigan 3B Dustin DeMuth Indiana DH Scott Donley Indiana OF Kyle Schwarber Indiana OF Cam Gibson Michigan State OF Ryan Boldt Nebraska Most Outstanding Player Kyle Schwarber, an outfielder for Indiana, was named Tournament Most Valuable Player. References Tournament Category:Big Ten baseball tournament Big Ten Conference baseball Big Ten baseball tournament