1973 Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament

From BR Bullpen

The 1973 Atlantic Coast Conference baseball tournament was held at Boshamer Stadium in Chapel Hill, NC. #2 North Carolina State University defeated #1 Clemson University for the title.

Participating Teams[edit]

Seed School Conf. Record Head Coach
1 Clemson University 10-2 Bill Wilhelm
2 North Carolina State University 9-3 Sam Esposito
3 University of Virginia 7-5 James West
4 Wake Forest University 5-7 Beattie Feathers
5 University of North Carolina 5-7 Walt Rabb
6 University of Maryland 4-8 Elton "Jack" Jackson
7 Duke University 2-10 Enos Slaughter

Results[edit]

Bracket[edit]

  First Round   Second Round   Final
                             
  1 Clemson 10  
  4 Wake Forest 3    
      1 Clemson 3  
      3 Virginia 1    
  2 NC State 1          
  3 Virginia 2        
      1 Clemson 4 2
        2 NC State 8 3
       
    3 Virginia 3    
  4 Wake Forest 3     2 NC State 9  
  2 NC State 5  


Game Results[edit]

Game Winner Score Loser Notes
April 19
Game 1 University of Virginia 7-1 University of Maryland single elimination, Virginia advances
Game 2 Wake Forest University 10-6 University of North Carolina single elimination, Wake Forest advances
Game 3 North Carolina State University 9-1 Duke University single elimination, North Carolina State advances
April 20
Game 4 University of Virginia 2-1 (10) North Carolina State University
Game 5 Clemson University 10-3 Wake Forest University
April 21
Game 6 North Carolina State University 5-3 Wake Forest University Wake Forest eliminated
Game 7 Clemson University 3-1 University of Virginia
Game 8 North Carolina State University 9-3 University of Virginia Virginia eliminated
April 22
Game 9 North Carolina State University 8-4 Clemson University
Game 10 North Carolina State University 3-2 Clemson University North Carolina State advances to NCAA tournament