1985 Gulf South Conference Tournament

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The 1984 Gulf South Conference baseball tournament was held in 2 rounds. The South division tournament was held in Livingston, AL and the North division tournament was held in Cleveland, MS. The two winners then met in a best of three tournament in Troy, AL. Delta State University defeated Troy State University for the title.

Participating Teams[edit]

South Division[edit]

School Conf. Record Head Coach
Valdosta State College 3-1 Tommy Thomas
Troy State University 4-2 Chase Riddle
Mississippi College 2-6 Tom Gladney
Livingston University 2-15 Hoss Bowlin

North Division[edit]

School Conf. Record Head Coach
University of North Alabama 14-3 Mike Lane
Delta State University 8-3-1 Boo Ferriss
West Georgia College 2-2 Archie White
Jacksonville State University 6-7-1 Rudy Abbott
University of Tennessee at Martin 1-3 Vernon Prather

Results[edit]

South Division[edit]

Bracket[edit]

  First Round   Second Round   Final
                             
  Troy State 7  
  Livingston 3    
      Troy State 10  
      Mississippi Coll. 7    
  Valdosta State 2          
  Mississippi Coll. 5        
      Troy State 3 10
        Valdosta State 10 1
       
    Mississippi Coll. 14    
  Livingston 3     Valdosta State 15  
  Valdosta State 6  


Game Results[edit]

Game Winner Score Loser Notes
Game 1 Mississippi College 5-2 Valdosta State College
Game 2 Troy State University 7-3 Livingston University
Game 3 Troy State University 10-7 Mississippi College
Game 4 Valdosta State College 6-3 Livingston University Livingston eliminated
Game 5 Valdosta State College 15-14 Mississippi College Mississippi College eliminated
Game 6 Valdosta State College 10-3 Troy State University
Game 7 Troy State University 10-1 Valdosta State College Troy State advances to Finals


North Division[edit]

Bracket[edit]

  Opening round Opening round Second round Semi-finals Finals
                                                 
  Delta State 7  
  Jacksonville State 9     North Alabama 11  
    Jacksonville State 1    
          North Alabama 3            
            Tenn.-Martin 8              
      West Georgia 5           Tenn.-Martin 6 1
      Tenn.-Martin 9         Delta State 9 14
          North Alabama 5    
        Jacksonville State 5     Delta State 9  
  Delta State 6     Delta State 6  
  West Georgia 2  



Game Results[edit]

Game Winner Score Loser Notes
Game 1 University of Tennessee at Martin 9-5 West Georgia College
Game 2 Jacksonville State University 9-7 Delta State University
Game 3 University of North Alabama 11-1 Jacksonville State University
Game 4 Delta State University 6-2 West Georgia College West Georgia eliminated
Game 5 University of Tennessee at Martin 8-3 University of North Alabama
Game 6 Delta State University 6-5 Jacksonville State University Jacksonville State eliminated
Game 7 Delta State University 9-5 University of North Alabama North Alabama eliminated
Game 8 Delta State University 9-6 University of Tennessee at Martin
Game 9 Delta State University 14-1 University of Tennessee at Martin Delta State advances to Finals


Finals[edit]

Game Winner Score Loser Notes
Game 1 Delta State University 6-5 Troy State University
Game 2 Delta State University 8-7 Troy State University Delta State advances to NCAA tournament