2011 Big East Conference Baseball Tournament


The 2011 Big East Baseball Tournament was held from May 25 through May 29, 2011. It was an eight-team double elimination tournament. was their third tournament championship and claimed the league's automatic bid to the 2011 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.

Format and seeding

The Big East baseball tournament was an 8 team double elimination tournament in 2009. The top eight regular season finishers were seeded one through eight based on conference winning percentage only. The field was divided into two brackets, with the winners of each bracket meeting in a single championship game.
TeamWLPct.GBSeed
Connecticut225
1
188
3.5
2
1611
6
3
1413
8
4
1413
8
5
1413
8
6
1413
8
7
1313
8.5
8
1314
9
1116
11
720
15
522
17

Bracket

The following players were named to the All-Tournament team.
PositionPlayerSchool
PCole JohnsonNotre Dame
PJoe DiRoccoSeton Hall
CKevan SmithPittsburgh
IFMike NemethConnecticut
IFRyan WrightLouisville
IFJoe PanikSt. John's
IFMike GenoveseSeton Hall
OFKevin GroveSt. John's
OFZach GraniteSeton Hall
OFWill WalshSeton Hall
DHJeff GardnerLouisville

Jack Kaiser Award

Joe DiRocco was the winner of the 2011 Jack Kaiser Award. DiRocco was a senior pitcher for Seton Hall.