2021 Summit League baseball tournament

2021 Summit League
baseball tournament
Teams4
FormatDouble-elimination
Finals site
ChampionsNorth Dakota State (2nd title)
Winning coachTod Brown (2nd title)
MVPJake Malec (North Dakota State)
2021 Summit League baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Oral Roberts ‍†‍‍ 19 – 7   .731 31 – 23   .574
North Dakota State  ‍‍‡‍y 20 – 11   .645 42 – 19   .689
Omaha  ‍‍‍ 14 – 12   .538 22 – 25   .468
South Dakota State  ‍‍‍ 9 – 19   .321 15 – 32   .319
Western Illinois  ‍‍‍ 7 – 20   .259 11 – 29   .275
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 6, 2021[1]
Rankings from D1Baseball


The 2021 Summit League baseball tournament took place from May 27 through 29. The top four regular-season finishers of the league's six teams met in the double-elimination tournament held at Tal Anderson Field on the campus of the University of Nebraska Omaha in Omaha, Nebraska. The winner of the tournament, North Dakota State, earned the Summit League's automatic bid to the 2021 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.[2]

Seeding

The top four finishers from the regular season were seeded one through four based on conference winning percentage during the double round-robin regular season. The teams then played a double-elimination tournament.

Results

First round
May 27
MidcoSN		Semi-finals
May 28
MidcoSN		Finals
May 29
MidcoSN
1Oral Roberts7
4South Dakota State1
1Oral Roberts0
2North Dakota State5
2North Dakota State3
3Omaha1
1Oral Roberts
2North Dakota State
Lower round 1Lower final
1Oral Roberts511
4South Dakota State74South Dakota State3
3Omaha0

All-Tournament Team

The following players were named to the all-tournament team:[3]

Player School
Jake Malec (MVP) North Dakota State
Nick Emanuel North Dakota State
Max Loven North Dakota State
Cade Feeney North Dakota State
Parker Harm North Dakota State
Bennett Hostetler North Dakota State
Anthony Martinez Oral Roberts
Ryan Cash Oral Roberts
Blake Hall Oral Roberts
Matt Gaskins Oral Roberts
Adam Scoggins Oral Roberts
Reece Anderson South Dakota State
Drew Beazley South Dakota State
Richie Holetz Omaha

References

  1. ^ "Summit League Conference Standings". D1Baseball.com. Retrieved May 31, 2021.
  2. ^ "2021 Baseball Championship - the Summit League".
  3. ^ "SummitBSB Championship Game Seven Recap". The Summit League. Retrieved February 21, 2022.