1999 Southern Conference Tournament

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The 1999 Southern Conference baseball tournament was held at Joseph P. Riley, Jr. Park in Charleston, SC. #1 The Citadel defeated #3 Western Carolina University for the title. Rodney Hancock of Citadel was named MVP.

Participating Teams[edit]

Seed School Conf. Record Head Coach
1 The Citadel 24-5 Fred Jordan
2 College of Charleston 19-10 Ralph Ciabattari
3 Western Carolina University 18-10 Rodney Hennon
4 East Tennessee State University 18-11 Ken Campbell
5 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 16-12 Mike Gaski
6 Georgia Southern University 13-15 Jack Stallings
7 Virginia Military Institute 13-16 Scott Gines
8 Furman University 13-17 Ron Smith

Results[edit]

Bracket[edit]

  Round 1   Round 2   Round 3     Finals
                                                 
  1 The Citadel 3  
  8 Furman 0    
      1 The Citadel 13  
      4 East Tennessee St. 5    
  4 East Tennessee St. 11          
  5 UNC Greensboro 7        
      1 The Citadel 4    
      2 Charleston 3      
  2 Charleston 15              
  7 VMI 4                
      2 Charleston 4          
      6 Georgia Southern 2        
  3 Western Carolina 5          
  6 Georgia Southern 8         1 The Citadel 6
      3 Western Carolina 3
       
  Losers Bracket 1     Losers Bracket 2     Losers Bracket 3     Losers Bracket 4    
       
    6 Georgia Southern 2        
  8 Furman 3     8 Furman 10         2 Charleston 2    
  5 UNC Greensboro 0         8 Furman 4     3 Western Carolina 3  
      3 Western Carolina 11    
    4 East Tennessee St. 5      
  7 VMI 4     3 Western Carolina 7    
  3 Western Carolina 8    


Game Results[edit]

Game Winner Score Loser Notes
Game 1 Georgia Southern University 8-5 Western Carolina University
Game 2 College of Charleston 15-4 Virginia Military Institute
Game 3 East Tennessee State University 11-7 University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Game 4 The Citadel 3-0 Furman University
Game 5 Western Carolina University 8-4 Virginia Military Institute VMI eliminated
Game 6 Furman University 3-0 University of North Carolina at Greensboro UNC Greensboro eliminated
Game 7 College of Charleston 4-2 Georgia Southern University
Game 8 The Citadel 13-5 East Tennessee State University
Game 9 Furman University 10-2 Georgia Southern University Georgia Southern eliminated
Game 10 Western Carolina University 7-5 East Tennessee State University East Tennessee State eliminated
Game 11 The Citadel 4-3 College of Charleston
Game 12 Western Carolina University 11-4 Furman University Furman eliminated
Game 13 Western Carolina University 3-2 College of Charleston Charleston eliminated
Game 14 The Citadel 6-3 Western Carolina University Citadel advances to NCAA tournament

All-Tournament Team[edit]

  • P Rodney Hancock, Citadel
  • C Ronny Marmol, Charleston
  • 1B Philip Hartig, Citadel
  • 2B Tavy Smalls, Citadel
  • SS Michael Harris, Citadel
  • 3B Charlie Wands, Western Carolina
  • OF Josh Edgeworth, Charleston
  • OF Rusty Swackhamer, East Tennessee St.
  • OF Eric Johnson, Western Carolina
  • DH Morgan Frazier, Western Carolina