2011 NCBWA Directory
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National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association Division I Conference Championships 57 Division I Conference Championships America East Conference Big Ten Conference Dates: May 25-28 (Wednesday-Saturday) Dates: May 25-29 (Wednesday-Sunday) Site: Field of No. 1 seed Site: Bill Davis Stadium, Columbus, Ohio Format: Four teams, double elimination Format: Double-Elimination Media Coordinator: Leslie Hanna Media Coordinator: Valerie Todryk Press Box Phone: 603-553-4500 (Hanna’s cell) Press Box Phone: TBD Ticket Information: host school’s ticket box office Ticket Information: TBD Atlantic Coast Conference Big 12 Conference Dates: May 25-29 (Wednesday-Sunday) Dates: May 25-29 (Wednesday-Sunday) Site: Durham Bulls Atlheltic Park - Durham, N.C. Site: AT&T Bricktown Ballpark, Oklahoma City, Okla. Format: Eight-team round robin (top two teams from Format: Eight-team, two-division pool play the Atlantic Division; top two teams from Coastal Media Coordinator: Carmen Branch Division; next four teams with best conference Press Box Phone: 405-218-1000, ext. 333 winning percentage regardless of division. Headquarters Hotel: Renaissance OKC Media Coordinator: Steve Phillips Ticket Information: 405-236-5000; Ticket Information: www.acc.com www.big12sports.com Atlantic Sun Conference Big West Conference Dates: May 25-28 (Wednesday-Saturday) No postseason championship. The baseball Site: Dugan Field at Marsh Stadium -Nashville, Tenn. champion will be determined by the regular-season Format: Six teams, double-elimination standings. Media Coordinator: Eric Moyer Press Box Phone: 615-966-5862 Colonial Athletic Association Ticket Information: www.lipscombsports.com/ Dates: May 26-28 (Thursday-Saturday) tickets, atlanticsun.org/baseball/championship/23 Site: Brooks Field, Wilmington, N.C. Format: Four-teams, double-elimination Atlantic 10 Conference Media Coordinator: Rob Washburn Dates: May 25-28 (Wednesday-Saturday) Press Box Phone: 910-395-5141 Site: Campbell’s Field - Camden, N.J. Headquarters Hotel: N/A Format: Six-teams, double-elimination Ticket Information: 910-962-7536; Media Coordinator: Melissa Kristofax www.uncwsports.com Press Box Phone: 267-970-8622 (Kristofax cell) Ticket Informaiton: www.atlantic10.org Conference USA Dates: May 25-29 (Wednesday-Sunday) BIG EAST Conference Site: Trustmark Park, Pearl, Miss. Dates: May 25-29 (Tuesday-Saturday) Format: Eight teams, two-division pool play Site: Bright House Networks Field - Clearwater, Fla. Media Coordinator: Russell Anderson Format: Eight-teams, double-elimination Press Box Phone: TBD Media Coordinator: Chuck Sullivan Hotel: Holiday Inn at Trustmark Park Press Box Phone: TBA Ticket Information: 601-932-8788 Headquarters Hotel: Innisbrook Resort, Palm Harbor, Fla. Great West Conference Ticket Information: www.bigeastbaseball.com Date: May 25-29 (Wednesday-Sunday) Site: Kraft Stadium, Grand Forks, N.D. Big South Conference Format: Double-elimination Dates: May 24-28 (Tuesday-Saturday) Media Coordinator: Jacque Cottrell, Cliff Martin Site: Gray-Minor Stadium - Lexington, Va. Press Box Phone: TBA Format: Single elimination Day 1 (Seeds 5-8, Ticket Information: www.fightingsioux.com with winners advancing to main bracket); Double- elimination between Final Six Media Coordinator: Mark Simpson Press Box Phone: 704-574-0023 (Simpson’s cell) Ticket Information: 803-323-2345 for more information 58 Division I Conference Championships Horizon League Mountain West Conference Dates: May 25-29 (Wednesday-Saturday) Dates: May 25-28 (Tuesday-Saturday) Site: Nischwitz Stadium, Dayton, Ohio Site: Tony Gywnn Stadium, San Diego, Calif. Format: Six-team, double-elimination Format: Six-team,double-elimination Media Coordinator: Bill Potter Media Coordinator: Kim Melcher Press Box Phone: TBD Press Box Phone: 619-594-4103 Ticket Information: www.horizonleague.org Headquarters Hotel: Hilton San Diego Mission Valley Ticket Information: San Diego State ticket office, Ivy League 1-877-SDSU-039 or 619-283-SDSU Dates: May 7-8 (Saturday-Sunday) Site: To be played on home field of highest seed Northeast Conference Format: Lou Gehrig Division Champion vs. Red Dates: May 26-28 (Thursday-Saturday) Rolfe Division Champion in a best-of-three series Site: TBD Media Coordinator: TBD Format: Four-team, double-elimination Press Box Phone: TBD Media Coordinator: Ron Ratner Ticket Information: TBD Press Box Phone: TBD Headquarters Hotel: TBD Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Ticket Information: www.northeastconference.org Dates: May 25-28 (Wednesday-Saturday) Site: Waterfront, N.J. Ohio Valley Conference Format: Four-Team, Double Elimination Dates: May 25-29 (Wednesday-Sunday) Media Coordinator: Ed Clinton Site: Pringles Park, Jackson, TN Press Box Phone: TBD Format: Six-Team, Double Elimination Ticket Information: www.maacsports.com Media Coordinator: Kyle Schwartz Press Box Phone: 615-775-1937 Mid-American Conference Ticket Information: www.OVCSports.com Date: May 26-28 (Wednesday-Saturday) Site: VA Memorial Stadium, Chillicothe, Ohio Patriot League Format: Six team, double-elimination Dates: May 14-15, May 21-22 (Saturday-Sunday) Media Coordinator: Jeremy Guy, MAC Site: Home Sites Press Box Phone: TBA Format: Four Teams: 1 vs 4, 2 vs 3 in three-game Ticket Information: www.mac-sports.com semifinal series 5/15-16 (top seeds host), winners in three-game League Championship series 5/22-23 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (Top remaining seed hosts) Date: May 19-21 (Thursday-Sunday) Media Coordinator: Matt Dougherty Site: Jackie Robinson Stadium, Daytona Beach, Fla. Press Box Phone: TBD Format: Double-elimination Ticket Information: TBD Media Coordinator: Sahar Abdur-Rashid Press Box Phone: TBD Pac-10 Conference Ticket Information: www.meacsports.com No postseason championship. The baseball champion will be determined by the Missouri Valley Conference regular-season standings. Dates: May 25-28 (Wednesday-Saturday) Site: TD Ameritrade Park, Omaha, Neb. Southeastern Conference Format: Six team, two 3-team pods; pod winners Dates: May 25-29 (Wednesday-Sunday) meet in single championship game Site: Regions Park, Hoover, Ala. Media Coordinator: Shannon Pivovar Format: Eight-team, double-elimination Press Box Phone: TBD Media Coordinator: Chuck Dunlap Ticket Information: www.GoCreighton.com; Press Box Phone: TBD (402)-280-JAYS (5297) Ticket Information: www.SECsports.com 59 Division I Conference Championships Southern Conference Dates: May 25-29 (Wednesday-Sunday) Site: Riley Park, Charleston, S.C. Format: Double-elimination Media Coordinator: Jason Caskey Press Box Phone: TBD Headquarters Hotel: N/A Ticket Information: www.soconsports.com Southland Conference Dates: May 25-28 (Wednesday-Saturday) Site: Bobcat Baseball Stadium, San Marcos, Texas Format: Eight-teams, two brackets, double-elimination Media Coordinator: Todd Lamb Press Box Phone: TBA Ticket Information: www.southland.org Southwestern Athletic Conference Dates: May 18-22 (Wednesday-Sunday) Site: Fairgrounds Field, Shrevesport, La. Format: Double Elimination Media Coordinator: Tom Galbraith Press Box Phone: TBD Ticket Information: www.swac.org The Summit League Dates: May 26-28 (Thursday-Saturday) Site: Sioux Falls Stadium, Sioux Falls, S.D. Format: Top four teams; double elimination Media Coordinator: Greg Mette/Json Hove Press Box Phone: TBD Ticket Information: 866-GO-JACKS; www.GoJacks.com Sun Belt Conference Dates: May 25-28 (Wednesday-Saturday) Site: Warhawk Field, Monroe, La. Format: Eight Teams, double-elimination Media Coordinator: Keith Nunez Press Box Phone: 318-342-5476 Headquarters Hotel: Courtyard Monroe Airport Ticket Information: 318-342-3ULM West Coast Conference No postseason championship. Champion determined by regular-season standings. Western Athletic Conference No postseason championship. Champion determined by regular-season standings. Note: Information for each championship includes all that was available at press time. 60.