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Top-Seed Creighton Advances To #BIGEASTBase Championship Game As Tourney Single-Game Records Fall In Winners’ Bracket

BIG EAST Championship Central

MASON, Ohio – An offensive explosion in the second game of Friday’s doubleheader followed a pitchers’ duel in game one as it was a tale of two very different games at the 2019 BIG EAST Baseball Championship Presented by Jeep at Prasco Park.

Many single-game tournament records were broken in the winners’ bracket as No. 1 seed Creighton defeated No. 3 seed St. John’s 17-13 to advance to the title game. Earlier in the day No. 2 seed Xavier defeated No. 4 seed Seton Hall, 2-1.

Due to potential weather issues on Sunday, Saturday’s elimination game was moved up to 1 p.