1997 Big East Conference baseball tournament

1997 Big East Conference
baseball tournament
Teams6
FormatDouble-elimination tournament
Finals site
ChampionsSt. John's (5th title)
Winning coachEd Blankmeyer (1st title)
MVPMike Dzurilla (St. John's)
1997 Big East Conference baseball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L T PCTW L T PCT
American Division
West Virginia  x 1770 .70836190 .655
St. John's  y 1670 .69635170 .673
Connecticut   11130 .45827200 .574
Providence   10150 .40026231 .530
Boston College   8170 .32020230 .465
Pittsburgh   8170 .32019260 .422
National Division
Notre Dame  x 1560 .71441190 .683
Rutgers   13110 .54228240 .538
Seton Hall   13110 .54232220 .593
Villanova   12120 .50029270 .518
Georgetown   8150 .34819371 .342
x Division champion
Conference champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1997
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 1997 Big East Conference baseball tournament was held at Senator Thomas J. Dodd Memorial Stadium in Norwich, Connecticut. This was the thirteenth annual Big East Conference baseball tournament. The St. John's Red Storm won their fifth tournament championship and claimed the Big East Conference's automatic bid to the 1997 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.