1996 Peach Belt Conference Tournament

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The 1996 Peach Belt Conference baseball tournament consisted of 2 rounds. The first round was a best of 3 series hosted by the higher seed. The 4 winners then played a double elimination tournament held in Kennesaw, GA. #1 Columbus College defeated #2 Kennesaw State College for the title.

Participating Teams[edit]

Seed School Conf. Record Head Coach
1 Columbus College 18-5 Chip Reese
2 Kennesaw State College 17-6 Mike Sansing
3 Armstrong State College 13-9 Joe Roberts
4 Georgia College 12-11 Steve Mrowka
5 Pembroke State University 10-14 Danny Davis
6 University of South Carolina Aiken 10-14 Barry Given
7 Francis Marion University 8-13 Gerry Griffin
8 University of South Carolina-Spartanburg 9-15 Bubba Dorman


Game Results[edit]

First Round[edit]

Game Winner Score Loser Notes
Game 1 Columbus College 10-3 University of South Carolina-Spartanburg
Game 2 Columbus College 14-2 University of South Carolina-Spartanburg Columbus College advances to finals
Game Winner Score Loser Notes
Game 1 Kennesaw State College 10-0 Francis Marion University
Game 2 Kennesaw State College 5-1 Francis Marion University Kennesaw State advances to finals
Game Winner Score Loser Notes
Game 1 Armstrong State College 4-1 University of South Carolina Aiken
Game 2 University of South Carolina Aiken 3-0 Armstrong State College
Game 3 University of South Carolina Aiken 6-2 Armstrong State College USC Aiken advances to finals
Game Winner Score Loser Notes
Game 1 Georgia College 8-7 Pembroke State University
Game 2 Georgia College 6-3 Pembroke State University Georgia College advances to finals


Finals[edit]

Game Winner Score Loser Notes
Game 1 Columbus College 3-2 University of South Carolina Aiken
Game 2 Kennesaw State College 6-5 Georgia College
Game 3 Columbus College 16-3 Kennesaw State College
Game 4 Georgia College 6-4 University of South Carolina Aiken USC Aiken eliminated
Game 5 Kennesaw State College 5-3 Georgia College Georgia College eliminated
Game 6 Columbus College 9-6 Kennesaw State College Columbus College advances to NCAA tournament