Sunday, May 8, 2011

Pairings set for this week's WIAC postseason tournament

The pairings are set for this weekend's WIAC baseball postseason tournament that gets underway Friday morning at University Field on the campus of UW-Stevens Point.

UW-Whitewater (18-6 conf/29-10 overall) is the No. 2 seed and will open the tournament vs. No. 3 seed UW-Oshkosh (13-11 conf/24-12 overall) at 10 a.m. Friday (5/13).

The winner of game-one will play No. 1 seed UW-Stevens Point (18-4 conf/30-8 overall) on Friday at 1 p.m..

The loser of game-one will play the loser of game-two Friday afternoon at 4 p.m.

The loser of game-three is eliminated with the winner advancing to play the winner of game-two Saturday at 12-Noon.

The following is a look at the complete bracket for the 2011 WIAC Postseeason Tournament.

Friday, May 13Game
#1--UW-Whitewater (#2) vs. UW-Oshkosh (#3), 10 a.m.
Game #2--UW-Stevens Point (#1) vs. Game #1 Winner, 1 p.m.
Game #3--Game #1 Loser vs. Game #2 Loser, 4 p.m. (loser eliminated)

Saturday, May 14
Game #4--Game #2 Winner vs. Game #3 Winner, Noon
Game #5--If necessary, if Game #2 Winner loses Game #4, 3 p.m.

The winner will be awarded the WIAC's automatic bid into the NCAA Division III Championship Tournament that will open on Wednesday, March 17th.

UW-Whitewater was selected earlier this year as the host of the 2011 NCAA Division III Midwest Regional (5/17 to 5/22)


(Championship Game will be televised tape-delayed on FSWisconsin May 21 at 3 p.m. and FSNorth May 28 at 3 p.m.) - Be sure to check your local listings for any changes to the broadcast schedule

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