1982 Metro Conference Tournament

From BR Bullpen

The 1982 Metro Conference baseball tournament was held in Tallahassee, FL. #4 Tulane University defeated #3 Florida State University for the title.

Participating Teams[edit]

Seed School Conf. Record Head Coach
1 Virginia Polytechnic Institute 7-2 Chuck Hartman
2 Memphis State University Bobby Kilpatrick
3 Florida State University 9-6 Mike Martin
4 Tulane University 2-5 Joe Brockhoff
5 University of Louisville 4-3 Derek Mann
6 University of Cincinnati Pat Quinn
7 Saint Louis University Lyle Reuss

* Seedings were based on records versus division-I opponents.

Results[edit]

Bracket[edit]

  First Round     Second Round     Third Round     Fourth Round     Finals
                                                 
  Winner's Bracket
    1 Virginia Tech 5  
      4 Tulane 8    
  4 Tulane 10          
  5 Louisville 7        
      4 Tulane 10            
      2 Memphis State 9              
  2 Memphis State 15              
  7 Saint Louis 7                
      2 Memphis State 4          
      3 Florida State 2        
  3 Florida State 10          
  6 Cincinnati 2         4 Tulane 11 x
      3 Florida State 7 x
  Loser's Bracket      
  7 Saint Louis 7        
  6 Cincinnati 18     1 Virginia Tech 17        
    6 Cincinnati 8          
      1 Virginia Tech 1        
      3 Florida State 2     2 Memphis State 6    
  3 Florida State 12         3 Florida State 7  
  5 Louisville 1  



Game Results[edit]

Game Winner Score Loser Notes
May 13
Game 1 Tulane University 10-7 University of Louisville
Game 2 Memphis State University 15-7 Saint Louis University
Game 3 Florida State University 10-2 University of Cincinnati
May 14
Game 4 University of Cincinnati 18-7 Saint Louis University Saint Louis eliminated
Game 5 Memphis State University 4-2 Florida State University
Game 6 Tulane University 8-5 (10) Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Game 7 Florida State University 12-1 University of Louisville Louisville eliminated
Game 8 Virginia Polytechnic Institute 17-8 University of Cincinnati Cincinnati eliminated
May 15
Game 9 Tulane University 10-9 Memphis State University
Game 10 Florida State University 2-1 Virginia Polytechnic Institute Virginia Tech eliminated
Game 11 Florida State University 7-6 Memphis State University Memphis State eliminated
May 16
Game 12 Tulane University 11-7 Florida State University Tulane advances to NCAA tournament