The 2011 Conference USA Baseball Tournament was held at Trustmark Park

Trustmark Park

Trustmark Park is the home of the Mississippi Braves, Class AA affiliate of the Atlanta Braves and is located in Pearl, Mississippi, USA. The ballpark, which opened April 18, 2005, has capacity for nearly 7,500 fans. There are 5,500 chair-back seats in the reserved seating areas. The grass berm...

 in Pearl, Mississippi

Pearl, Mississippi

Pearl is a city in Rankin County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 21,961 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Jackson Metropolitan Statistical Area....

 from May 25 through May 29, 2011. The winner received Conference USA's

Conference USA

Conference USA, officially abbreviated C-USA, is a college athletic conference whose member institutions are located within the Southern United States. The conference participates in the NCAA's Division I in all sports...

 automatic bid to the 2011 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament

2011 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament

The 2011 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament began on Friday, June 3, 2011 as part of the 2011 NCAA Division I baseball season. The 64 team double elimination tournament will conclude with the 2011 College World Series in Omaha, Nebraska on June 29, 2011....

. The tournament consists of eight teams split into two four-team pods, with the teams with the best record in each pod going on to a single-game final.

Regular season results

Team	W	L	Pct	GB	Seed
Rice Rice Owls baseball The Rice Owls baseball team is the interscholastic baseball team representing Rice University in Houston, Texas. The Rice Owls have been a regular fixture in the NCAA Tournament, participating in every tournament since 1995 including a victory in the 2003 College World Series, the first national...	16	8	.667	--	1
Southern Miss Southern Miss Golden Eagles baseball The Southern Miss Golden Eagles baseball team represents the University of Southern Mississippi in NCAA Division I college baseball. They participate as a member of Conference USA....	16	8	.667	0	2
East Carolina East Carolina Pirates baseball The East Carolina Pirates baseball team is an intercollegiate baseball team representing East Carolina University in NCAA Division I college baseball and has made regular appearances in the NCAA Tournament, but as of 2010 has yet to appear in the College World Series.East Carolina participates as a...	14	10	.583	2	3
UCF UCF Knights baseball The University of Central Florida Knights baseball program, commonly referred to as the UCF Knights, represents the University of Central Florida in National Collegiate Athletics Association Division I. The Knights compete in the Eastern division of Conference USA...	12	12	.500	4	4
Memphis	12	12	.500	4	5
Houston Houston Cougars baseball The Houston Cougars baseball team is the college baseball team of the University of Houston.Along with the university's other athletic teams, the baseball team is a member of the Conference USA as a Division I team. They play their home games at Cougar Field. In addition to numerous NCAA...	12	12	.500	4	6
Tulane Tulane Green Wave baseball The Tulane Green Wave baseball team represents Tulane University in NCAA Division I college baseball.The Green Wave baseball team competes in Conference USA...	10	14	.417	6	7
UAB	9	15	.375	7.5	8
Marshall Marshall Thundering Herd baseball The Marshall Thundering Herd baseball team represents the Marshall University in NCAA Division I college baseball and competes in Conference USA. The current head coach of the Herd is Jeff Waggoner...	7	17	.202	9	--

• SMU
  SMU Mustangs
  The SMU Mustangs is the name of the athletic teams representing Southern Methodist University. The Mustangs participate in the NCAA's Division I as a member of Conference USA. In 2005, SMU accepted an invitation to the Western Division of Conference USA, and left the Western Athletic Conference...
  
  , Tulsa
  Tulsa Golden Hurricane
  Tulsa Golden Hurricane athletics programs include the extramural and intramural sports team of the University of Tulsa. These teams are referred to as the Tulsa Golden Hurricane...
  
  , and UTEP
  UTEP Miners
  The UTEP Miners is the name given to the sports teams of the University of Texas at El Paso. Informally, the UTEP Miners have also been referred to as the Miners, UTEP, or Texas-El Paso. UTEP was a member of the Western Athletic Conference from 1967 to 2005, when they joined Rice, Tulsa, and SMU in...
  
   do not field baseball teams. Marshall
  Marshall Thundering Herd baseball
  The Marshall Thundering Herd baseball team represents the Marshall University in NCAA Division I college baseball and competes in Conference USA. The current head coach of the Herd is Jeff Waggoner...
  
   did not make the tournament.
• In the event of a tie, the team that won the series is designated the higher seed.

Bracket

^# indicates the number of innings if not 9.

Finish order

Finish Team W L Pct Seed RS RA Diff 1 †Rice 3 1 0.750 1 20 16 4 2 Houston 2 2 0.500 6 16 18 -2 3 East Carolina 2 1 0.667 3 13 10 3 4 UCF 2 1 0.667 4 24 17 7 5 Southern Miss 1 2 0.333 2 12 12 0 6 Memphis 1 2 0.333 5 19 28 -9 7 Tulane 1 2 0.333 7 10 11 -1 8 UAB 1 2 0.333 8 17 19 -2

† - Winner of the tournament and received an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. # - Received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament.

All-Tournament Team

Position	Player	School
C	Craig Manuel	Rice
INF	Joseph Frost	UAB
INF	Jonathan Griffin	UCF
INF	Ryan Still	Houston
INF	Corey Thompson	East Carolina
OF	Landon Appling	Houston
OF	Ryan Lewis	Rice
OF	Caleb Ramsey	Houston
DH	D.J. Hicks	UCF
P	Tyler Duffey	Rice
P	Seth Maness	East Carolina
P	Todd McInnis	Southern Miss
P	Jared Ray	Houston
MVP	Tyler Duffey	Rice

(*)Denotes Unanimous Selection

External links

• 2011 C-USA Baseball Championship