1983 Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament

From BR Bullpen

The 1983 Atlantic Coast Conference baseball tournament was held at Boshamer Stadium in Chapel Hill, NC. #1 University of North Carolina defeated #3 Clemson University for the title. Pitcher Scott Bankhead of North Carolina was named tournament MVP.

Participating Teams[edit]

Seed School Conf. Record Head Coach
1 University of North Carolina 10-2 Mike Roberts
2 North Carolina State University 9-4 Sam Esposito
3 Clemson University 6-5 Bill Wilhelm
4 Wake Forest University 5-6 Marvin Crater
5 University of Maryland 4-6-1 Elton "Jack" Jackson
6 University of Virginia 4-6 Dennis Womack
7 Georgia Institute of Technology 6-8 Jim Morris
8 Duke University 1-8-1 Tom D'Armi

Results[edit]

  First round     Second round     Third round
                           
  1 North Carolina 4  
  8 Duke 2    
      1 North Carolina 13  
      5 Maryland 11    
  4 Wake Forest 1          
  5 Maryland 11        
      1 North Carolina 6
      3 Clemson 5
  2 NC State 10        
  7 Georgia Tech 7          
      3 Clemson 8    
      2 NC State 1  
  3 Clemson 12    
  6 Virginia 5  
  Loser's bracket
  8 Duke 14  
  4 Wake Forest 13     2 NC State 2
    8 Duke 7
  7 Georgia Tech 1  
  6 Virginia 8     5 Maryland 2
    6 Virginia 5
 


  Semifinals     Elimination     Final
                           


  1 North Carolina 5       1 North Carolina 10
  6 Virginia 4           3 Clemson 1
      1 North Carolina 2    
      3 Clemson 5  
  3 Clemson 14    
  8 Duke 7  


Game Results[edit]

Game Winner Score Loser Notes
April 20
Game 1 University of Maryland 11-1 Wake Forest University
Game 2 University of North Carolina 4-2 Duke University
Game 3 Clemson University 12-5 University of Virginia
Game 4 North Carolina State University 10-7 Georgia Institute of Technology
April 21
Game 5 Duke University 14-13 Wake Forest University Wake Forest eliminated
Game 6 University of Virginia 8-1 Georgia Institute of Technology Georgia Tech eliminated
Game 7 University of North Carolina 13-11 University of Maryland
Game 8 Clemson University 8-1 North Carolina State University
April 22
Game 9 University of Virginia 5-2 University of Maryland Maryland eliminated
Game 10 Duke University 7-2 North Carolina State University North Carolina State eliminated
Game 11 University of North Carolina 6-5 Clemson University
April 24
Game 12 Clemson University 14-7 Duke University Duke eliminated
Game 13 University of North Carolina 5-4 (11) University of Virginia Virginia eliminated
Game 14 Clemson University 5-2 University of North Carolina
April 25
Game 15 University of North Carolina 10-1 Clemson University North Carolina advances to NCAA tournament