1998 Conference USA baseball tournament

1998 Conference USA
baseball tournament
Teams10
FormatPlay-in round followed by
eight-team double-elimination tournament
Finals site
ChampionsTulane (2nd title)
Winning coachRick Jones (2nd title)
MVPBrian Hughes (Tulane)
1998 Conference USA baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 25 Tulane  ‍y 22 5   .815 48 15   .762
Houston  ‍‍‍ 21 6   .778 34 25   .576
UNC Charlotte  ‍‍‍y 19 8   .704 43 19   .694
UAB  ‍‍‍ 15 12   .556 29 24   .547
Louisville  ‍‍‍ 14 13   .519 31 24   .564
Southern Miss  ‍‍‍ 12 15   .444 30 28   .517
Memphis  ‍‍‍ 12 15   .444 10 24   .294
South Florida  ‍‍‍ 9 18   .333 21 36   .368
Saint Louis  ‍‍‍ 4 20   .167 10 38   .208
Cincinnati  ‍‍‍ 4 20   .167 15 38   .283
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1998[1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 1998 Conference USA baseball tournament was the 1998 postseason baseball championship of the NCAA Division I Conference USA, held at Zephyr Field in New Orleans, Louisiana, from May 12 through 17. Tulane defeated UNC Charlotte in the championship game, earning the conference's automatic bid to the 1998 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.[2]

  1. ^ "College Baseball Conference Standings – 1998". Boyd's World. Retrieved May 2, 2015.
  2. ^ "2012 Conference USA Baseball Media Guide" (PDF). pp. 75–93. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 12, 2012. Retrieved June 21, 2012.