The 2000 Mid-Continent Conference Tournament took place from May 17 through 20. The top six regular season finishers from the regular season met in the double-elimination tournament held at J. L. Johnson Stadium on the campus of Oral Roberts University in Tulsa, Oklahoma. won the tournament for the third time.
Format and seeding The top six finishers advanced to the tournament. Team W L Pct. GB Seed 26 1 .963 — 1 17 9 .654 8.5 2 16 11 .593 10 3 13 13 .500 12.5 4 12 15 .444 14 5 10 17 .370 16 6 7 18 .280 18 — 4 21 .160 21 —
Tournament
Game-by-game results Game Winner Score Loser Comment 1 (1) 5–3 (6) 2 (2) 5–3 (5) 3 (4) 6–1 (3) 4 (6) 20–13 (5) Western Illinois eliminated 5 (3) 6–1 (1) 6 (2) 9–7 (4) 7 (1) 26–2 (4) Youngstown State eliminated 8 (1) 1–0 (2) 9 (3) 20–7 (6) Valparaiso eliminated 10 (3) 11–1 (2) Oakland eliminated 11 (1) 8–4 (3) Oral Roberts wins Mid-Con Championship
All-Tournament Team Name School James Anderson Southern Utah Sean Boesch Oakland Stockton Davis Oral Roberts Steve Holm Oral Roberts Curtis Jacobsen Southern Utah Justin Kittrell Southern Utah Ryan Neill Oral Roberts Mark Pedersen Valparaiso Mike Rose Oral Roberts Todd Santore Youngstown State Kyle Sobecki Youngstown State Jeff Stallings Oral Roberts J.J. Swiatkowski Valparaiso Eric Vandeventer Oral Roberts
Tournament Most Valuable Player Eric Vandeventer of Oral Roberts was named Tournament MVP.
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