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2009 Big East Conference Baseball Tournament

2009 Big East Conference Baseball Tournament
Classification Division
Teams 8
Format Double-elimination tournament
Site
Champions Louisville (2nd title)
Winning coach Dan McDonnell (2nd title)
MVP Andrew Clark (Louisville)
2009 Big East Conference baseball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#14 Louisville y 19 7   .731     47 18   .723
South Florida 18 9   .667     34 25   .576
West Virginia 17 10   .630     37 18   .673
St. John's 16 11   .593     30 22   .577
Notre Dame 15 12   .556     36 23   .610
Connecticut 14 13   .519     36 24   .600
Pittsburgh 13 13   .500     28 21   .571
Cincinnati 13 14   .481     29 29   .500
Seton Hall 13 14   .481     25 24   .510
Georgetown 8 18   .308     17 34   .333
Rutgers 8 19   .296     22 31   .415
Villanova 6 10   .375     22 28   .440
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of June 30, 2009; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 2009 Big East Conference Baseball Tournament was held at Bright House Field in Clearwater, FL. This was the twenty fifth annual Big East Conference Baseball Tournament, and third to be held at Bright House Field. The Louisville Cardinals won their second tournament championship in a row and claimed the Big East Conference's automatic bid to the 2009 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament. Louisville joined the league prior to the 2006 season.

The Big East baseball tournament was an 8 team double elimination tournament in 2009. The top eight regular season finishers were seeded one through eight based on conference winning percentage only. The field was divided into two brackets, with the winners of each bracket meeting in a single championship game.

† - Indicates game was suspended after 7 innings due to 10 run mercy rule. ‡ - Indicates game was suspended after 8 innings due to 10 run mercy rule.

The following players were named to the All-Tournament team.

Andrew Clark was the winner of the 2009 Jack Kaiser Award. Clark was a junior first baseman for Louisville.


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