1998 Mid-Continent Conference baseball tournament

January 2025 1998 Mid-Continent Conference Mid-Con 6 Double-elimination J. L. Johnson Stadium Tulsa, Oklahoma 1998 Oral Roberts Golden Eagles Oral Roberts 1st Sunny Golloway 1st Paul Weeks Oral Roberts The 1998 Mid-Continent Conference Tournament took place from May 7 through 10. The top three regular season finishers of each of the league's two divisions met in the double-elimination tournament held at J. L. Johnson Stadium on the campus of Oral Roberts University in Tulsa, Oklahoma. New member 1998 Oral Roberts Golden Eagles Oral Roberts won the tournament for the first time.https://thesummitleague.org/documents/2021/7/20//Baseball_2021.pdf Summit League Baseball Record Book Summit League June 2, 2024 Format and seeding The top three teams from each division advanced to the tournament. + East Division Team W L Pct. GB Seed 1998 C.W. Post Pioneers C.W. Post 12 2 .857 — 1E 1998 Youngstown State Penguins Youngstown State 5 6 .455 5.5 2E 1998 Central Connecticut Blue Devils Central Connecticut 6 8 .429 6 3E 1998 Pace Setters Pace 5 7 .417 6 — 1998 NYIT Bears NYIT 5 10 .333 7.5 —+ West Division Team W L Pct. GB Seed 1998 Oral Roberts Golden Eagles Oral Roberts 18 6 .750 — 1W 1998 Valparaiso Crusaders Valparaiso 13 9 .591 4 2W 1998 Western Illinois Leathernecks Western Illinois 12 10 .545 5 3W 1998 Chicago State Cougars Chicago State 9 14 .391 8.5 — 1998 Northeastern Illinois Golden Eagles Northeastern Illinois 5 19 .208 13 — Tournament 1W 1998 Oral Roberts Golden Eagles Oral Roberts 5 3E 1998 Central Connecticut Blue Devils Central Connecticut 3 2W 1998 Valparaiso Crusaders Valparaiso 12 2E 1998 Youngstown State Penguins Youngstown State 3 1E 1998 C.W. Post Pioneers C.W. Post 11 3W 1998 Western Illinois Leathernecks Western Illinois 12 1W Oral Roberts 12 1E C.W. Post 5 2W Valparaiso 6 3W Western Illinois 4 3E Central Connecticut 3 2E Youngstown State 0 1W Oral Roberts 7 2W Valparaiso 4 3W Western Illinois 14 3E Central Connecticut 2 2W Valparaiso 9 3W Western Illinois 3 1W Oral Roberts 12 2W Valparaiso 10 Game-by-game results Game Winner Score Loser Comment 1 (1W) 1998 Oral Roberts Golden Eagles Oral Roberts 5–3 (3E) 1998 Central Connecticut Blue Devils Central Connecticut 2 (2W) 1998 Valparaiso Crusaders Valparaiso 12–3 (2E) 1998 Youngstown State Penguins Youngstown State 3 (3W) 1998 Western Illinois Leathernecks Western Illinois 12–11 (1E) 1998 C.W. Post Pioneers C.W. Post 4 (3E) 1998 Central Connecticut Blue Devils Central Connecticut 3–0 (2E) 1998 Youngstown State Penguins Youngstown State Youngstown State eliminated 5 (1W) 1998 Oral Roberts Golden Eagles Oral Roberts 12–5 (1E) 1998 C.W. Post Pioneers C.W. Post C.W Post eliminated 6 (2W) 1998 Valparaiso Crusaders Valparaiso 6–4 (3W) 1998 Western Illinois Leathernecks Western Illinois 7 (3W) 1998 Western Illinois Leathernecks Western Illinois 14–2 (3E) 1998 Central Connecticut Blue Devils Central Connecticut Central Connecticut eliminated 8 (1W) 1998 Oral Roberts Golden Eagles Oral Roberts 7–4 (2W) 1998 Valparaiso Crusaders Valparaiso 9 (2W) 1998 Valparaiso Crusaders Valparaiso 9–3 (3W) 1998 Western Illinois Leathernecks Western Illinois Western Illinois eliminated 10 (1W) 1998 Oral Roberts Golden Eagles Oral Roberts 12–10 (2W) 1998 Valparaiso Crusaders Valparaiso Oral Roberts wins Mid-Con Championship All-Tournament Team Name School Derek Dixon Oral Roberts Bryan Gann Oral Roberts Mike Hill Oral Roberts Scott Martin Central Connecticut State Andrew Mosher Oral Roberts Ryan Poepard Valparaiso Anthony Rogers Western Illinois J.J Swiatkowski Valparaiso Eric Vandeventer Oral Roberts Paul Weeks Oral Roberts Tom Wigand C.W. Post Justin Wohlers Western Illinois Tournament Most Valuable Player Paul Weeks of Oral Roberts was named Tournament MVP. References Tournament Category:Summit League baseball tournament Mid-Continent Conference baseball tournament Mid-Continent Conference baseball tournament