2024 Horizon League baseball tournament
| Teams | 6 |
|---|---|
| Format | Double-elimination |
| Finals site | |
| Champions | Northern Kentucky (1st title) |
| Winning coach | Dizzy Peyton (1st title) |
| MVP | Treyvin Moss (Northern Kentucky) |
| Conf. | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wright State † | 20 | – | 10 | .667 | 32 | – | 24 | .571 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northern Kentucky ‡y | 19 | – | 11 | .633 | 35 | – | 22 | .614 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oakland | 18 | – | 12 | .600 | 31 | – | 27 | .534 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Milwaukee | 13 | – | 17 | .433 | 19 | – | 36 | .345 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Purdue Fort Wayne | 11 | – | 19 | .367 | 19 | – | 37 | .339 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youngstown State | 9 | – | 21 | .300 | 16 | – | 44 | .267 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament As of May 25, 2024[1] Rankings from D1Baseball | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The 2024 Horizon League baseball tournament was held from May 22 through 25. All six of the league's teams met in the double-elimination tournament held at Nischwitz Stadium in Fairborn, Ohio, home field of Wright State, which was the regular season champion. Northern Kentucky won the tournament for the first time and earned the conference's automatic bid to the 2024 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.[2][3]
Seeding and format
The league's teams were seeded one through six based on winning percentage, using conference games only. The bottom four seeds participated in a play-in round, with winners advancing to a double-elimination tournament also including the top two seeds.
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wright State | 20 | 10 | .667 | — | 1 |
| Northern Kentucky | 19 | 11 | .633 | 1 | 2 |
| Oakland | 18 | 12 | .600 | 2 | 3 |
| Milwaukee | 13 | 17 | .433 | 7 | 4 |
| Purdue Fort Wayne | 11 | 19 | .367 | 9 | 5 |
| Youngstown State | 9 | 21 | .300 | 11 | 6 |
Bracket
| Upper round 1 | Upper round 2 | Upper final | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Wright State | 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Oakland | 10 | 6 | Youngstown State | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Youngstown State | 13 | 1 | Wright State | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Northern Kentucky | 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Northern Kentucky | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Milwaukee | 5 | 4 | Milwaukee | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Purdue Fort Wayne | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Northern Kentucky | 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Youngstown State | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Lower round 1 | Lower round 2 | Lower round 3 | Lower final | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Wright State | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Milwaukee | 2 | 6 | Youngstown State | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Youngstown State | 12 | 6 | Youngstown State | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Oakland | 8 | 5 | Purdue Fort Wayne | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Purdue Fort Wayne | 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
All-Tournament Team
The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team.[3]
| Pos | Player | School |
|---|---|---|
| P | Clay Brock | Northern Kentucky |
| Tanner Gillis | Northern Kentucky | |
| Nick Perez | Youngstown State | |
| C | Ian Francis | Youngstown State |
| 1B | RJ Sherwood | Youngstown State |
| 2B | Gus Gregory | Wright State |
| 3B | Zach Lane | Milwaukee |
| SS | Trey Law | Youngstown State |
| OF | Logen Devenport | Northern Kentucky |
| Treyvin Moss | Northern Kentucky | |
| Tyler Shaneyfelt | Northern Kentucky | |
| DH | Julian Greenwell | Wright State |
Most Valuable Player
Treyvin Moss was named Most Valuable Player. Moss was an outfielder for Northern Kentucky.[3]
References
- ↑ "2024 Baseball Standings". horizonleague.org. Retrieved March 29, 2024.
- ↑ "Horizon League Championships". Horizon League. Retrieved August 29, 2025.
- 1 2 3 "2024 Horizon League Baseball Championship". Horizon League. Retrieved August 29, 2025.