2014 Summit League baseball tournament

August 2023 2014 Summit League 4 Double-elimination Sioux Falls Stadium Sioux Falls, SD 2014 North Dakota State Bison North Dakota State 1st Tod Brown 1st Reed Pfannestein North Dakota State The 2014 Summit League baseball tournament took place from May 22 through 24. The top four regular season finishers of the league's five teams met in the double-elimination tournament held at Sioux Falls Stadium in Sioux Falls, South Dakota hosted by South Dakota State. 2014 North Dakota State Bison North Dakota State won its first tournament championship to earn The Summit League's automatic bid to the 2014 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.http://www.thesummitleague.org/sports/bsb/2013-14/championship/index The 2014 Summit League Baseball Championship The Summit League March 28, 2014 March 16, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140316231441/http://www.thesummitleague.org/sports/bsb/2013-14/championship/index deadhttp://www.thesummitleague.org/sports/bsb/2013-14/releases/20140226q1uy6f The Summit League Sioux Falls To Host 2014 Summit League Baseball Tournament February 26, 2014 March 28, 2014 March 28, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140328224803/http://www.thesummitleague.org/sports/bsb/2013-14/releases/20140226q1uy6f deadhttp://www.thesummitleague.org/sports/bsb/2013-14/releases/20140524i1pkfq Summit League May 24, 2014 May 24, 2014 North Dakota State Captures Baseball Championship Title August 17, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140817130827/http://www.thesummitleague.org/sports/bsb/2013-14/releases/20140524i1pkfq dead Seeding The top four finishers from the regular season were seeded one through four based on conference winning percentage. The teams then played a double elimination tournament. Nebraska–Omaha was ineligible as it transitioned to Division I. Team W L Pct GB Seed 2014 Nebraska–Omaha Mavericks Nebraska–Omaha 15 9 14 9 – – 2014 South Dakota State Jackrabbits South Dakota State 11 11 11 10 2 1 2014 Western Illinois Leathernecks Western Illinois 11 13 11 12 3 2 2014 IPFW Mastodons IPFW 11 13 11 13 3.5 3 2014 North Dakota State Bison North Dakota State 10 12 9 12 4 4 Results First round Semi-finals Finals 1 2014 South Dakota State Jackrabbits South Dakota State 3 4 2014 North Dakota State Bison North Dakota State 4 2 2014 Western Illinois Leathernecks Western Illinois 8 3 2014 IPFW Mastodons IPFW 7 1 South Dakota State 6 3 IPFW 3 4 North Dakota State 6 2 Western Illinois 1 1 South Dakota State 2 2 Western Illinois 5 4 North Dakota State 9 2 Western Illinois 0 All-Tournament Team The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team. Name School Nick Altavilla North Dakota State Tom Constand Western Illinois David Ernst North Dakota State Kristian Gayday Fort Wayne Tanner Glore Western Illinois Jon Hechtner North Dakota State Jameson Henning Western Illinois Chad Hodges South Dakota State Michael Leach North Dakota State Reed Pfannenstein North Dakota State (MVP) JJ Reimer Western Illinois Scott Splett South Dakota State Parker Trewin North Dakota State Evan VanSumeren Fort Wayne Most Valuable Player Reed Pfannenstein was named Tournament Most Valuable Player. Pfannenstein was a pitcher for North Dakota State. References Tournament Category:Summit League baseball tournament The Summit League baseball tournament Summit League baseball tournament