1998 Carolinas-Virginia Athletics Conference Tournament
The 1998 Carolinas-Virginia Athletics Conference baseball tournament consisted of four best-of-3 series at the site of the higher seed held between April 19-21, followed by a 4 team double elimination tournament in Wilson, NC between April 24-26. #3 Mount Olive College defeated #8 Erskine College for the title.
Participating Teams[edit]
Seed | School | Conf. Record | Head Coach |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Coker College | 17-4 | Dave Schmotzer |
2 | Longwood College | 16-5 | Buddy Bolding |
3 | Mount Olive College | 14-7 | Carl Lancaster |
4 | St. Andrews Presbyterian College | 10-11 | Gary Swanson |
5 | Barton College | 8-13 | Roger May |
6 | Pfeiffer University | 8-13 | Marty Reed |
7 | Belmont Abbey College | 6-15 | George Connor |
8 | Erskine College | 5-16 | Dan Massarelli |
Results[edit]
Bracket[edit]
First Round | Second Round | Final | ||||||||||||
2 | Longwood | 3 | ||||||||||||
3 | Mount Olive | 8 | ||||||||||||
3 | Mount Olive | 5 | ||||||||||||
5 | Barton | 4 | ||||||||||||
5 | Barton | 5 | ||||||||||||
8 | Erskine | 4 | ||||||||||||
3 | Mount Olive | 12 | x | |||||||||||
8 | Erskine | 0 | x | |||||||||||
5 | Barton | 0 | ||||||||||||
2 | Longwood | 2 | 8 | Erskine | 8 | |||||||||
8 | Erskine | 5 |
Game Results[edit]
Best of 3 Series[edit]
Game | Winner | Score | Loser | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
Game 1 | #8 Erskine College | 7-5 | #1 Coker College | |
Game 2 | #8 Erskine College | 4-3 | #1 Coker College | Erskine advances |
Game | Winner | Score | Loser | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
Game 1 | #2 Longwood College | 6-4 | #7 Belmont Abbey College | |
Game 2 | #7 Belmont Abbey College | 4-3 | #2 Longwood College | |
Game 3 | #2 Longwood College | 4-3 | #7 Belmont Abbey College | Longwood advances |
Game | Winner | Score | Loser | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
Game 1 | #3 Mount Olive College | 9-2 | #6 Pfeiffer University | |
Game 2 | #3 Mount Olive College | 6-1 | #6 Pfeiffer University |
Game | Winner | Score | Loser | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
Game 1 | #5 Barton College | 7-4 | #4 St. Andrews Presbyterian College | |
Game 2 | #5 Barton College | 6-2 | #4 St. Andrews Presbyterian College | Barton advances |
Double elimination tournament[edit]
Game | Winner | Score | Loser | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
Game 1 | Mount Olive College | 8-3 | Longwood College | |
Game 2 | Barton College | 5-4 | Erskine College | |
Game 3 | Mount Olive College | 5-4 | Barton College | |
Game 4 | Erskine College | 5-2 | Longwood College | Longwood eliminated |
Game 5 | Erskine College | 8-0 | Barton College | Barton eliminated |
Game 6 | Mount Olive College | 12-0 | Erskine College | Mount Olive wins tournament |
All-Tournament Team[edit]
- Mike Neill, Mount Olive
- Brad Stoop, Mount Olive
- Jonathan Morgan, Mount Olive
- Joe Cruz, Mount Olive
- Chris Nevitt, Mount Olive
- Darrel Howery, Erskine
- Joe Whitmer, Erskine
- Brandon Coker, Erskine
- Brad Small, Erskine
- Jimmy Benton, Barton
- Scott Shutts, Barton
- Rod Hall, Barton
- Fred Stoots, Longwood
- Shawn Torian, Longwood
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