1981 Southern States Conference Tournament

From BR Bullpen

The 1981 Southern States Conference baseball tournament was held May 6-8 at Striplin Field in Birmingham, AL. North #1 Birmingham-Southern College defeated North #2 University of Montevallo for the title.

Birmingham-Southern and Montevallo advanced to the District 27 tournament. William Carey advanced to the District 30 tournament.

Participating Teams[edit]

Seed School Conf. Record Head Coach
North 1 Birmingham-Southern College Bill Meyer
North 2 University of Montevallo Bob Riesener
South 1 University of West Florida Chuck Goldfarb
South 2 William Carey College John Stephenson

Results[edit]

Bracket[edit]

  First Round   Second Round   Final
                             
  N1 Birmingham-Southern 4  
  S2 William Carey 3    
      N1 Birmingham-Southern 2  
      S1 West Florida 1    
  S1 West Florida 9          
  N2 Montevallo 6        
      N1 Birmingham-Southern 5 x
        N2 Montevallo 3 x
       
    S1 West Florida 4    
  S2 William Carey 6     N2 Montevallo 11  
  N2 Montevallo 13  


Game Results[edit]

Game Winner Score Loser Notes
May 6
Game 1 University of West Florida 9-6 University of Montevallo
Game 2 Birmingham-Southern College 4-3 William Carey College
Game 3 University of Montevallo 13-6 William Carey College William Carey eliminated
May 7
Game 4 Birmingham-Southern College 2-1 University of West Florida
Game 5 University of Montevallo 11-4 University of West Florida West Florida eliminated
May 8
Game 6 Birmingham-Southern College 5-3 (10) University of Montevallo Birmingham-Southern wins tournament