2003 Mid-Continent Conference baseball tournament

The 2003 Mid-Continent Conference Tournament took place from May 22 through 24. The top four regular season finishers from the regular season met in the double-elimination tournament held at J. L. Johnson Stadium on the campus of Oral Roberts University in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Oral Roberts won the tournament for the sixth consecutive time.[2]

2003 Mid-Continent Conference
baseball tournament
Teams4
FormatDouble-elimination
Finals site
ChampionsOral Roberts (6th title)
Winning coachSunny Golloway (6th title)
MVPDennis Bigley (Oral Roberts)
  • 2002
  • Mid-Con baseball tournament
  • 2004
2003 Mid-Continent Conference baseball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L T PCTW L T PCT
Oral Roberts  y 1910 .95041200 .672
Southern Utah   1190 .55021290 .420
Western Illinois   10100 .50025380 .397
Valparaiso   9110 .45022331 .402
Oakland   7130 .35020340 .370
Chicago State   4160 .2009470 .161
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 2003[1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Format and seeding

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The top four finishers advanced to the tournament.

TeamWLPct.GBSeed
Oral Roberts191.9501
Southern Utah119.55082
Western Illinois1010.50093
Valparaiso911.450104
Oakland713.35012
Chicago State416.20015

Tournament

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Upper round 1Upper finalFinal
1Oral Roberts8
4Valparaiso0
1Oral Roberts6
2Southern Utah2
3Western Illinois10
2Southern Utah1112
1Oral Roberts8
2Southern Utah1
Lower round 1Lower final
2Southern Utah1610
4Valparaiso6114Valparaiso12
3Western Illinois5

Game-by-game results

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GameWinnerScoreLoserComment
1(1) Oral Roberts8–0(4) Valparaiso
2(2) Southern Utah11–10 12(3) Western Illinois
3(4) Valparaiso6–5 11(3) Western IllinoisWestern Illinois eliminated
4(1) Oral Roberts6–2(2) Southern Utah
5(2) Southern Utah16–12 10(4) ValparaisoValparaiso eliminated
6(1) Oral Roberts8–2(2) Southern UtahOral Roberts wins Mid-Con Championship

All-Tournament Team

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NameSchool
Dennis BigleyOral Roberts
Marc BoggioValparaiso
Scott CampbellOral Roberts
David CastilloOral Roberts
Ryan DuVallSouthern Utah
Tom FordSouthern Utah
Jason GillinsSouthern Utah
Nate GriffinOral Roberts
Josh LexOral Roberts
Dallas MartinOral Roberts
Sean PeickertValparaiso
Justin RamseyOral Roberts
Jake ReynoldsSouthern Utah
Nick SimmonsWestern Illinois

Tournament Most Valuable Player

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Dennis Bigley of Oral Roberts was named Tournament MVP.

References

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  1. 2021 Baseball Record Book (PDF). Summit League. Retrieved May 24, 2025.
  2. "Summit League Baseball Record Book" (PDF). Summit League. Retrieved May 24, 2025.