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2015 Mountain West Conference baseball tournament

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2015 Mountain West Conference
baseball tournament
Teams7
FormatDouble-elimination
Finals site
ChampionsSan Diego State (4th title)
2015 Mountain West Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 29 Nevada  ‍‍‍ 21 6   .778 38 12   .760
San Diego State  ‍‍‍ 17 10   .630 32 18   .640
New Mexico  ‍‍‍ 13 11   .542 24 23   .511
Fresno State  ‍‍‍ 13 11   .542 24 25   .490
Air Force  ‍‍‍ 10 14   .417 21 24   .467
UNLV  ‍‍‍ 8 16   .333 22 25   .468
San Jose State  ‍‍‍ 5 19   .208 12 37   .245
‡ – Tournament champion
As of May 6, 2015[1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball


The 2015 Mountain West Conference baseball tournament took place from May 21 through 25. All seven of the league's teams met in the double-elimination tournament to be held at University of Nevada, Reno's William Peccole Park. The winner of the tournament earned the Mountain West Conference's automatic bid to the 2015 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.[2]

Format and seeding

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The conference's seven teams were be seeded based on winning percentage during the round robin regular season schedule. The bottom two seeds played a single-elimination game prior to the main six-team bracket. The top two seeds received a bye to the second round, with the top seed playing the lowest seeded team that won its first round game, and the second seeded team playing the higher seeded first day winner. The losers of the first day's games played an elimination game in the double-elimination format.

Bracket

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Tuesday, May 19
Team R
#7 San Jose State 1
#6 UNLV 2
Upper round 1Upper round 2Upper finalFinal
1Nevada4
3Fresno State64New Mexico14
6UNLV54New Mexico9
3Fresno State1
2San Diego State7
4New Mexico133Fresno State15
5Air Force1
4New Mexico14
2San Diego State116
Lower round 1Lower round 2Lower round 3Lower final
2San Diego State7
1Nevada73Fresno State6
5Air Force22San Diego State9
6UNLV32San Diego State8
5Air Force4*

References

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  1. ^ "Mountain West Conference Standings". themw.com. Retrieved May 7, 2015.
  2. ^ "2015 Mountain West Conference Baseball Conference Championship Central". themwc.com. Retrieved January 6, 2015.