Classification Division Format Double-elimination | Teams 6 Champions Kent State (3rd title) | |
Site Ball Diamond
Muncie, IN Winning coach Rick Rembielak (1st title) | ||
The 2001 Mid-American Conference Baseball Tournament took place in May 2001. The top six regular season finishers met in the double-elimination tournament held at Ball Diamond on the campus of Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana. This was the thirteenth Mid-American Conference postseason tournament to determine a champion. Fourth seed Kent State won their third tournament championship to earn the conference's automatic bid to the 2001 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.
Contents
Seeding and format
The winner of each division claimed the top two seeds, while the next four finishers based on conference winning percentage only, regardless of division, participated in the tournament. The teams played double-elimination tournament. This was the fourth year of the six team tournament.
All-Tournament Team
The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team.
Most Valuable Player
John VanBenschoten won the Tournament Most Valuable Player award. VanBenschoten played for Kent State.