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Collegiate baseball tournament
1985 Association of Mid-Continent Universities
baseball tournament
Teams4
FormatDouble-elimination
Finals site
ChampionsSouthwest Missouri State (2nd title)
Winning coachKeith Guttin (2nd title)
  • ← 1984
  • AMCU baseball tournament
  • 1986 →
1985 Association of Mid-Continent Universities baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT W   L   T   PCT
Blue Division
Valparaiso  ‍‍‍ 5 – 3 – 0   .625 35 – 21 – 1   .623
Cleveland State  ‍‍‍ 4 – 4 – 0   .500 23 – 30 – 2   .436
UIC  ‍‍‍ 3 – 5 – 0   .375 28 – 41 – 1   .407
Gray Division
Eastern Illinois  ‍‍‍ 8 – 0 – 0   1.000 33 – 14 – 1   .698
Southwest Missouri State  ‍‍‡‍ 5 – 3 – 0   .625 24 – 16 – 0   .600
Western Illinois  ‍‍‍ 7 – 5 – 0   .583 25 – 14 – 1   .638
Northern Iowa  ‍‍‍ 0 – 12 – 0   .000 15 – 32 – 0   .319
‡ – Tournament champion
As of June 30, 1985
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball


The 1985 Association of Mid-Continent Universities Tournament took place from May 10 through 12. The top 4 regular season finishers of the league's seven teams met in the double-elimination tournament held at Monier Field, home of the Eastern Illinois in Charleston, Illinois. Southwest Missouri State won the tournament for the second time.

Format and seeding

The top two teams from each division advanced to the tournament. The top seed from each division played the second seed from the opposite division in the second round.

Blue Division
Team W L Pct. GB Seed
Valparaiso 5 3 .625 — 1B
Cleveland State 4 4 .500 1 2B
UIC 3 5 .375 2 —
Gray Division
Team W L Pct. GB Seed
Eastern Illinois 8 0 1.000 — 1G
Southwest Missouri State 5 3 .625 3 2G
Western Illinois 7 5 .583 3 —
Northern Iowa 0 12 .000 10 —

Tournament

First roundSemi-finalsFinals
1BValparaiso1
2GSouthwest Missouri State2
2GSouthwest Missouri State4
1GEastern Illinois2
1GEastern Illinois5
2BCleveland State2
2GSouthwest Missouri State3—
1GEastern Illinois2—
Lower round 1Lower final
1GEastern Illinois11
1BValparaiso171BValparaiso2
2BCleveland State7

References

  1. 2021 Baseball Record Book (PDF). Summit League. Retrieved November 3, 2021.
  2. "Summit League Baseball Record Book" (PDF). Summit League. Retrieved November 4, 2021.
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