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1998 Conference USA Baseball Tournament

1998 Conference USA Baseball Tournament
Classification Division I
Teams 10
Format Play-in round followed by
eight-team double-elimination tournament
Site
Champions Tulane (2nd title)
Winning coach Rick Jones (2nd title)
MVP Brian Hughes (Tulane)
1998 Conference USA baseball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#25 Tulane y 22 5   .815     48 15   .762
Houston 21 6   .778     34 25   .576
UNC Charlotte y 19 8   .704     43 19   .694
UAB 15 12   .556     29 24   .547
Louisville 14 13   .519     31 24   .564
Southern Miss 12 15   .444     30 28   .517
Memphis 12 15   .444     10 24   .294
South Florida 9 18   .333     21 36   .368
Saint Louis 4 20   .167     10 38   .208
Cincinnati 4 20   .167     15 38   .283
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of June 30, 1998; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 1998 Conference USA Baseball Tournament was the 1998 postseason baseball championship of the NCAA Division I Conference USA, held at Zephyr Field in New Orleans, Louisiana from May 12–17. Tulane defeated UNC Charlotte in the championship game, earning the conference's automatic bid to the 1998 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.

Two play-in games among the four teams with the worst regular season records decided which two teams would have the final two spots in the eight-team double-elimination bracket.


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