2005 Big South Conference Tournament

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The 2005 Big South Conference baseball tournament was held in Conway, SC. #2 Winthrop University defeated #1 Coastal Carolina University for the title. Daniel Carte of Winthrop was named MVP.

Participating Teams[edit]

Seed School Conf. Record Head Coach
1 Coastal Carolina University 21-3 Gary Gilmore
2 Winthrop University 19-5 Joe Hudak
3 Birmingham-Southern College 18-6 Brian Shoop
4 Liberty University 14-10 Matt Royer
5 Virginia Military Institute 11-13 Marlin Ikenberry
6 Radford University 8-16 Lew Kent

Results[edit]

Bracket[edit]

  First round Second round Third round Semi-finals Finals
                                                 
  1 Coastal Carolina 9  
  6 Radford 1     1 Coastal Carolina 9  
    3 Birmingham-Sou. 1    
  2 Winthrop 11         1 Coastal Carolina 4            
  5 VMI 1           2 Winthrop 10              
      2 Winthrop 7           2 Winthrop 3 13
      4 Liberty 2         1 Coastal Carolina 4 7
  3 Birmingham-Sou. 7         1 Coastal Carolina 2    
  4 Liberty 8       4 Liberty 10     4 Liberty 1  
  6 Radford 8     6 Radford 4  
  5 VMI 7  


Game Results[edit]

Game Winner Score Loser Notes
May 25
Game 1 Coastal Carolina University 9-1 Radford University
Game 2 Winthrop University 11-1 Virginia Military Institute
Game 3 Liberty University 8-7 Birmingham-Southern College
May 26
Game 4 Radford University 8-7 Virginia Military Institute VMI eliminated
Game 5 Coastal Carolina University 9-1 Birmingham-Southern College Birmingham-Southern eliminated
Game 6 Winthrop University 7-2 Liberty University
May 27
Game 7 Liberty University 10-4 Radford University Radford eliminated
Game 8 Winthrop University 10-4 Coastal Carolina University
Game 9 Coastal Carolina University 2-1 Liberty University Liberty eliminated
May 28
Game 10 Coastal Carolina University 4-3 Winthrop University
Game 11 Winthrop University 13-7 Coastal Carolina University Winthrop advances to NCAA tournament

All-Tournament Team[edit]

  • Daniel Carte Winthrop
  • P.K. Keller Liberty
  • Kellen Wohlford Radford
  • Chris Carrara Winthrop
  • Michael DeJesus Coastal Carolina
  • Aaron Verrett Coastal Carolina
  • Mike Costanzo Coastal Carolina
  • Alan Robbins Winthrop
  • Jeff Brown Liberty
  • Jacob Dempsey Winthrop
  • Ryan Page Liberty
  • Heath Rollins Winthrop
  • Ricky Shefka Coastal Carolina
  • Mike Valter Coastal Carolina