1995 Southern Conference Baseball Tournament

The 1995 Southern Conference Baseball Tournament was held at College Park in Charleston, SC from April 27 through April 30. Top seeded The Citadel won the tournament and earned the Southern Conference's automatic bid to the 1995 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament. It was the Bulldogs second consecutive tournament win and third overall.

1995 Southern Conference
Baseball Tournament
Teams8
FormatDouble-elimination tournament
Finals site
ChampionsThe Citadel (3rd title)
Winning coachFred Jordan (2nd title)
MVPDonald Morillo, The Citadel
1995 Southern Conference baseball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
The Citadel  y 195 .792  3919 .672
Georgia Southern   1410 .583  3524 .593
Western Carolina   1311 .542  3224 .571
Davidson   1212 .500  1932 .373
East Tennessee State   1112 .478  2527 .481
Appalachian State   1013 .435  1730 .362
VMI   1014 .417  1928 .404
Marshall   915 .375  1238 .240
Furman   915 .375  1632 .333
Conference champion
SoCon Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of June 30, 1995[1]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The tournament used a double-elimination format. Only the top eight teams participate, so Furman was not in the field as Marshall owned the tiebreaker.

Seeding

Team W L Pct GB Seed
The Citadel 19 5 .792
1
Georgia Southern 14 10 .583
5
2
Western Carolina 13 11 .542
6
3
Davidson 12 12 .500
7
4
East Tennessee State 11 12 .478
7.5
5
Appalachian State 10 13 .435
8.5
6
VMI 10 14 .417
9
7
Marshall 9 15 .375
10
8
Furman 9 15 .375
10

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Bracket

  Round 1     Round 2     Round 3     Round 4     Final
                                               
  Winner's Bracket
  1 The Citadel 5  
  8 Marshall 1    
      1 The Citadel 10  
      5 East Tennessee State 2    
  4 Davidson 2          
  5 East Tennessee State 6        
      1 The Citadel 10            
      2 Georgia Southern 4              
  3 Western Carolina 9              
  6 Appalachian State 5                
      3 Western Carolina 4          
      2 Georgia Southern 10        
  2 Georgia Southern 4          
  7 VMI 3         1 The Citadel 8
      2 Georgia Southern 3
  Loser's Bracket      
  8 Marshall 8        
  4 Davidson 5     3 Western Carolina 10        
    8 Marshall 3          
      3 Western Carolina 1        
  6 Appalachian State 4         5 East Tennessee State 6     2 Georgia Southern 9    
  7 VMI 13     5 East Tennessee State 8         5 East Tennessee State 6  
    7 VMI 4  

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All-Tournament Team

Position Player School
P Britt Reames The Citadel
C James Lyons East Tennessee State
1B Tommy Peterman Georgia Southern
2B David Beckley The Citadel
3B Eric Whitson Western Carolina
SS Tyson Whitley Georgia Southern
OF Len Hart East Tennessee State
OF Dale Sistare The Citadel
OF Garrick Haltiwanger The Citadel
DH Ryan Glynn VMI
Walt Nadzak Award, Tournament Most Outstanding Player
Donald Morillo
The Citadel

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References

  1. "College Baseball Conference Standings -- 1995". Boyd's World. Retrieved March 6, 2015.
  2. 2012 Southern Conference Baseball Media Guide. SoConSports.com. p. 47. Retrieved 2012-06-26.
  3. 2012 Southern Conference Baseball Media Guide. SoConSports.com. p. 49. Retrieved 2012-06-26.
  4. 2012 Southern Conference Baseball Media Guide. SoConSports.com. p. 62. Retrieved 2012-06-26.
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