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2012 Mountain West Conference baseball tournament

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2012 Mountain West Conference
baseball tournament
Teams4
FormatDouble-elimination
Finals site
ChampionsNew Mexico (2nd title)
TelevisionMountiain/CBS Sports Network

The 2012 Mountain West Conference baseball tournament took place from May 24 through 26. The top four regular season finishers of the league's five teams met in the double-elimination tournament held at University of Nevada, Las Vegas's Earl Wilson Stadium. New Mexico won their second Mountain West Conference Baseball Championship by a score of 22–3 and earned the conference's automatic bid to the 2012 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.[1]

Seeding

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2012 Mountain West Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
New Mexico  ‍y 18 6   .750 36 19   .655
TCU  ‍‍‍y 18 6   .750 36 22   .621
San Diego State  ‍‍‍ 12 12   .500 26 34   .433
UNLV  ‍‍‍ 7 17   .292 26 31   .456
Air Force  ‍‍‍ 5 19   .208 14 39   .264
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the 2012 NCAA Division I baseball tournament
As of May 27, 2012[2]
Rankings from Coaches' Poll

The top four finishers from the home and home, round robin regular season will be seeded one through four.

Team W L Pct. GB Seed
New Mexico 18 6 .750 1
TCU 18 6 .750 2
San Diego State 12 12 .500 6 3
UNLV 7 17 .292 11 4
Air Force 5 19 .208 13

Results

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First roundSemi-finalsFinals
1New Mexico13
4UNLV0
1New Mexico5
2TCU2
2TCU16
3San Diego State15
1New Mexico
3San Diego State
Lower round 1Lower final
2TCU11
3San Diego State153San Diego State12
4UNLV9

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References

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  1. ^ "Conference Championship Central". ncaa.com. Archived from the original on May 18, 2012. Retrieved May 31, 2012.
  2. ^ "Mountain West Standings". themwc.com. Retrieved June 1, 2012.
  3. ^ "2012 MWC Baseball Championship". themwc.com. Archived from the original on March 1, 2012. Retrieved June 1, 2012.