2013 Conference USA baseball tournament

August 2023 July 2026 2013 Conference USA 8 2 division round-robin and championship game Reckling Park Houston, TX 2013 Rice Owls Rice 5th Wayne Graham 5th Christian Stringer Rice The 2013 Conference USA baseball tournament was held from May 22 through 26 at Reckling Park in Houston, Texas.http://www.chron.com/sports/rice/article/Rice-s-Reckling-Park-to-host-C-USA-baseball-4040747.php Rice to host 2013 C-USA baseball tourney Houston Chronicle November 15, 2012 December 15, 2012 Joseph Duartehttp://www2.wjtv.com/sports/2012/nov/20/c-usa-baseball-tournament-leaves-pearl-ar-5012025/ https://archive.today/20130209131004/http://www2.wjtv.com/sports/2012/nov/20/c-usa-baseball-tournament-leaves-pearl-ar-5012025/ dead February 9, 2013 C-USA Baseball Tournament Leaves Pearl wjtv.com November 20, 2012 TJ Werre December 15, 2012 The annual tournament determines the conference champion of the Division I Conference USA for college baseball. 2013 Rice Owls Rice won their fifth tournament championship and claimed the league's automatic bid to the 2013 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.http://www.conferenceusa.com/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/m-basebl-format.html Conference USA Baseball Format for 2013 conferenceusa.com December 15, 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20130907073335/http://www.conferenceusa.com/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/m-basebl-format.html September 7, 2013 dead mdy-all This is the last of 19 athletic championship events held by the conference in the 2012–13 academic year.http://www.conferenceusa.com/championships/1213-c-usa-championships.html 2012-13 Conference USA Championship Schedule conferenceusa.com December 15, 2012 The tournament was established in 1996, Conference USA's first season of play. Entering the event, Tulane has won the most championships, with five. Among current teams, only Marshall and Memphis have never won a title. This was to be the third year of a three-year contract placing the event at Trustmark Park, home of an Atlanta Braves Class-AA affiliate in Pearl, Mississippi, a suburb of Jackson, Mississippi. However, the venue opted out of the contract, leaving Conference USA seeking a new home for the 2013 tournament. The conference announced that the tournament would instead be held at Reckling Park. Seeding and format The tournament continued the round-robin tournament format introduced in 2010. The top eight finishers from the regular season were seeded one through eight and divided into two pools. The winners of each pool then met in a single championship game. Team W L Pct. GB Seed 2013 Rice Owls Rice 15 9 .625 – 1 2013 Southern Miss Golden Eagles Southern Miss 15 9 .625 – 2 2013 East Carolina Pirates East Carolina 14 10 .583 1 3 2013 Memphis Tigers Memphis 14 10 .583 1 4 UCF 13 11 .565 2 5 2013 Houston Cougars Houston 13 11 .565 2 6 2013 Tulane Green Wave Tulane 11 13 .435 4 7 2013 UAB Blazers UAB 7 17 .292 8 8 2013 Marshall Thundering Herd Marshall 6 18 .250 9 – Bracket RICE Rice USM Southern Miss ECU East Carolina MEM Memphis UCF UCF HOU Houston TUL Tulane UAB UAB ccffcc W 10–1 W 5–1 W 3–1 3-0 L 1–10 W 6–1 W 6–5 2-1 L 1–5 L 1–6 L 1–5 0-3 L 1-3 L 5–6 W 5–1 1-2 ccffcc L 7–8 W 4–2 W 10–7 2-1 W 8–7 L 4–9 L 5–6 1-2 L 2–4 W 9–4 L 2–3 1-2 L 7–10 W 6–5 W 3–2 2-1 Rice 5* Southern Miss 4 All-Tournament Team The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team.http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/c-usa/sports/m-basebl/auto_pdf/2012-13/misc_non_event/2013Standings.pdf 2013 Baseball Extended Standings Conference USA January 10, 2014 January 10, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140110194821/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/c-usa/sports/m-basebl/auto_pdf/2012-13/misc_non_event/2013Standings.pdf dead Pos Name School C Keaton Aldridge Memphis IF Shane Hoelscher Rice IF Zach Houchins East Carolina IF Justin Montemayor Houston IF Christian Stringer Rice OF Blake Brown Southern Miss OF Leon Byrd Rice OF Dillon Day Southern Miss DH Drew Reynolds East Carolina P Jake Drehoff Southern Miss P Austin Kubitza Rice P John Simms Rice P Jordan Stephens Rice Most Valuable Player Christian Stringer was named Tournament MVP. Stringer was an infielder for Rice who was 7–14 in the tournament for a .500 average with one RBI, one Stolen Base, and five runs scored.http://www.conferenceusa.com/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/052613aad.html May 26, 2013 Rice Wins C-USA Baseball Championship Conference USA January 10, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140110200345/http://www.conferenceusa.com/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/052613aad.html January 10, 2014 dead References Tournament Category:Conference USA baseball tournament Conference USA baseball tournament Conference USA baseball tournament Conference USA baseball tournament Category:Baseball competitions in Houston Category:College baseball tournaments in Texas