2002 Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament

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The 2002 Atlantic Coast Conference baseball tournament was held at Al Lang Stadium in St. Petersburg, FL. #1 Florida State University defeated #4 Clemson University for the title. Florida State's Stephen Drew was named tournament MVP.

Participating Teams[edit]

Seed School Conf. Record Head Coach
1 Florida State University 18-6 Mike Martin
2 Wake Forest University 17-6 George Greer
3 University of North Carolina 17-7 Mike Fox
4 Clemson University 16-8 Jack Leggett
5 Georgia Institute of Technology 14-9 Danny Hall
6 University of Virginia 8-16 Dennis Womack
7 North Carolina State University 7-17 Elliott Avent
8 University of Maryland 6-18 Terry Rupp
9 Duke University 4-20 Bill Hillier

Results[edit]

Bracket[edit]

  First round     Second round     Third round
                           
  1 Florida St. 10  
  9 Duke 7    
      1 Florida St. 9  
      4 Clemson 4    
  4 Clemson 10          
  5 Georgia Tech 0        
      1 Florida St. 5
      2 Wake Forest 2
  2 Wake Forest 12        
  7 NC State 4          
      2 Wake Forest 9    
      3 North Carolina 7  
  3 North Carolina 11    
  6 Virginia 10  
  Loser's bracket
  9 Duke 1  
  5 Georgia Tech 6     3 North Carolina 8
    5 Georgia Tech 10
  7 NC State 6  
  6 Virginia 5     4 Clemson 5
    7 NC State 3
  Semifinals     Finals    
                           
 
  1 Florida St. 7    
  5 Georgia Tech 4      
      1 Florida St. 4  
      4 Clemson 1  
  2 Wake Forest 6    
  4 Clemson 8  


Game Results[edit]

Game Winner Score Loser Notes
May 21
Game 1 Duke University 10-9 University of Maryland single elimination, Duke advances
May 22
Game 2 Clemson University 10-0 Georgia Institute of Technology
Game 3 Florida State University 10-7 Duke University
Game 4 Wake Forest University 12-4 North Carolina State University
Game 5 University of North Carolina 11-10 University of Virginia
May 23
Game 6 Georgia Institute of Technology 6-1 Duke University Duke eliminated
Game 7 North Carolina State University 6-5 (10) University of Virginia Virginia eliminated
Game 8 Florida State University 9-4 Clemson University
Game 9 Wake Forest University 9-7 (11) University of North Carolina
May 24
Game 10 Clemson University 5-3 North Carolina State University North Carolina State eliminated
Game 11 Georgia Institute of Technology 10-8 University of North Carolina North Carolina eliminated
Game 12 Florida State University 5-2 Wake Forest University
May 25
Game 13 Florida State University 7-4 Georgia Institute of Technology Georgia Tech eliminated
Game 14 Clemson University 8-6 Wake Forest University Wake Forest eliminated
Game 15 Florida State University 4-1 Clemson University Florida State advances to NCAA tournament

All-Tournament Team[edit]

  • C Tony Richie, Florida St.
  • 1B Michael Johnson, Clemson
  • 2B Nick Blue, Wake Forest
  • 3B Ryan Barthelemy, Florida St.
  • SS Stephen Drew, Florida St.
  • OF Adam Bourassa, Wake Forest
  • OF Ryan Johnson, Wake Forest
  • OF Wes Rynders, Georgia Tech
  • DH Khalil Greene, Clemson
  • P Matt Lynch, Florida St.
  • P Steve Reba, Clemson