1956 Southeastern Conference Championship Series
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
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