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2002 Mid American Conference Baseball Tournament

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Classification
  
Division

Format
  
Double-elimination

Teams
  
6

Champions
  
Kent State (4th title)

Site
  
Warren E. Steller Field Bowling Green, OH

Winning coach
  
Rick Rembielak (2nd title)

The 2002 Mid-American Conference Baseball Tournament took place in May 2002. The top six regular season finishers met in the double-elimination tournament held at Warren E. Steller Field on the campus of Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green, Ohio. This was the fourteenth Mid-American Conference postseason tournament to determine a champion. Third seed Kent State won their second consecutive and fourth overall tournament championship to earn the conference's automatic bid to the 2002 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.

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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 fifth year of the six team tournament.

All-Tournament Team

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

Most Valuable Player

Brad Snyder won the Tournament Most Valuable Player award. Snyder played for Ball State.

References

2002 Mid-American Conference Baseball Tournament Wikipedia