Santa Clara and is looking healthy again headed into the postseasonĬWS Outlook: D1Baseball and Baseball America both currently have the Frogs as a Regional host and the #14 seed. While susceptible to extra base hits, having allowed 10 HRs, Cornelio is off an ace performance vs. The sophomore righty earned 2nd-Team All Big 12 honors with 1.08 K/IP and an opponent batting average of.
Also a menace once on base, stealing 17 bases in 19 attemptsįeared Pitcher: Riley Cornelio. 359, tied for 5th in the conference coming off a 2-HR game giving him 12 on the season. The Big 12 is loaded with top-tier teams and the conference tournament will be one of toughest gauntlets in the country and a great table-setter for a run to Omaha.Ī quick review of the field and what’s at stake for each program:
Rather than holding a play-in game for the bottom two teams, this season the tournament will only feature 8 teams, with 9th-placed Kansas already headed to the off-season. #8 Texas Tech received the 2-seed with a season-finale victory over #22 3-seed Oklahoma. This did TCU no great favors, as #9 Oklahoma State and #19 Texas fell to the four and five seeds respectively, joining the Frogs’ side of the bracket. The seeding for the for the tournament came down to the last day of the season, as the Horned Frogs stood alone at the top to earn the 1-seed. The relocation may be welcome for TCU fans looking to stay local and attend, although the Frogs experienced plenty of success in OKC, lifting the trophy in 3 of the last 7 tournaments. The Big 12 has moved its conference tournament out of the Bricktown Ballpark of Oklahoma City and into the Major League facility of Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas.
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