2009 Horizon League baseball tournament


The 2009 Horizon League baseball tournament took place from May 19 through 23, near the close of the 2009 NCAA Division I baseball season. All seven of the league's teams met in the double-elimination tournament held at The Pipe Yard in Lorain, Ohio. Third seeded won their third Horizon League Championship and earned the conference's automatic bid to the 2009 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.

Seeding and format

The league's seven teams are seeded one through seven based on winning percentage, using conference games only. The bottom two seeds play a single elimination opening round, with the winner advancing to the double-elimination rounds. The top two seeds receive a single bye.
TeamWLPCTGBSeed
1761
14932
14124.53
121154
121365
10147.56
62012.57

All-Tournament Team

The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team.
POSNameSchool
PAlex KaminskyWright State
PMike KoolUIC
CGarrett GrayWright State
1BJeff MercerWright State
2BTony AltavillaUIC
3BAndy LeonardUIC
SSR.J. GundolffWright State
OFRyan AsheWright State
OFJohn RosinskiUIC
OFKory TwedeWright State
DHBrett SchaeferUIC

Most Valuable Player

Kory Twede was named Most Valuable Player of the Tournament. Twede was an outfielder for Wright State who finished 12-for-22 with two doubles, two home runs, four runs, and nine RBI in five games.