2007 South Atlantic Conference Tournament

The 2007 South Atlantic Conference baseball tournament was held in Greenville, SC. #2 Carson-Newman College defeated #1 Tusculum College for the title. Nick Achberger of Carson-Newman was named MVP.

Participating Teams

Seed	School	Conf. Record	Head Coach
1	Tusculum College	18-5	Doug Jones
2	Carson-Newman College	15-6	Tom Griffin
3	Catawba College	12-10	Jim Gantt
4	Lenoir-Rhyne College	12-11	Frank Pait
5	Newberry College	12-11	Bob Rikeman
6	Wingate University	10-13	Bill Nash

Results

Bracket

	First round					Second round					Third round					Semi-finals					Finals
	1	Tusculum	5
	6	Wingate	3			1	Tusculum	7
						4	Lenoir-Rhyne	1
	2	Carson-Newman	11								1	Tusculum	5
	5	Newberry	1								2	Carson-Newman	1
						2	Carson-Newman	5													1	Tusculum	3	3
						3	Catawba	4													2	Carson-Newman	6	11
	3	Catawba	9													2	Carson-Newman	4
	4	Lenoir-Rhyne	8								3	Catawba	2			6	Wingate	0
						6	Wingate	7			6	Wingate	6
						5	Newberry	3

Game Results

Game	Winner	Score	Loser	Notes
April 19
Game 1	Tusculum College	5-3	Wingate University
Game 2	Carson-Newman College	11-1	Newberry College
April 20
Game 3	Catawba College	9-8	Lenoir-Rhyne College
Game 4	Wingate University	7-3	Newberry College	Newberry eliminated
Game 5	Tusculum College	7-1	Lenoir-Rhyne College	Lenoir-Rhyne eliminated
April 21
Game 6	Carson-Newman College	5-4	Catawba College
Game 7	Tusculum College	5-1	Carson-Newman College
Game 8	Wingate University	6-2	Catawba College	Catawba eliminated
April 22
Game 9	Carson-Newman College	4-0	Wingate University	Wingate eliminated
Game 10	Carson-Newman College	6-3	Tusculum College
Game 11	Carson-Newman College	11-3	Tusculum College	Carson-Newman College advances to NCAA tournament

All-Tournament Team

• Nick Achberger, Carson-Newman
• Langdon Potts, Carson-Newman
• Matt Teague, Carson-Newman
• Mark Carroll, Carson-Newman
• Brett Hontz, Carson-Newman
• Christian Rosa, Tusculum
• Paul Finger, Tusculum
• Kevin Hammons, Tusculum
• Brandon Tuten, Tusculum
• Ben Swaggerty, Tusculum
• Aaron Porter, Tusculum
• Shaughn Neal, Wingate
• Josh Benton, Wingate
• Taylor MacCurdy, Lenoir-Rhyne
• David Thomas, Catawba