1956 Southeastern Conference Championship Series

From BR Bullpen

The 1956 Southeastern Conference baseball Championship Series was held May 9 in Gainesville, FL and May 11 in Oxford, MS. University of Florida defeated University of Mississippi for the title.

Participating Teams[edit]

Division School Conf. Record Head Coach
Eastern University of Florida 13-3 Dave Fuller
Western University of Mississippi 13-3 Tom Swayze

Results[edit]

Bracket[edit]

Best of Three Series
E  Florida 8 5 x
W  Mississippi 3 1 x


Game Results[edit]

Game Winner Score Loser Notes
May 9
Game 1 University of Florida 8-3 University of Mississippi
May 11
Game 2 University of Florida 5-1 University of Mississippi* Florida wins championship

*Mississippi advanced to the NCAA District 3 Tournament