2007 Sun Belt Conference Tournament

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The 2007 Sun Belt Conference baseball tournament was held May 23 - 26 in Mobile, AL. #2 University of New Orleans defeated #1 University of Louisiana at Lafayette for the title. 2nd Baseman Johnny Giavotella of New Orleans was named tournament MVP.

Participating Teams[edit]

Seed School Conf. Record Head Coach
1 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 23-7 Tony Robichaux
2 University of New Orleans 16-14 Tom Walter
3 Middle Tennessee State University 16-14 Steve Peterson
4 Troy University 16-14 Bobby Pierce
5 University of Louisiana at Monroe 15-14 Jeff Schexnaider
6 Florida Atlantic University 15-15 Kevin Cooney
7 Western Kentucky University 15-15 Chris Finwood
8 University of South Alabama 13-16 Steve Kittrell

Results[edit]

Bracket[edit]

  First round Second round Semifinals Finals
                                           
1  Louisiana-Lafayette 8  
8  South Alabama 2  
  1  Louisiana-Lafayette 9  
  4  Troy 7  
4  Troy 7
5  Louisiana-Monroe 0  
  1  Louisiana-Lafayette 5 x  
 
  8  South Alabama 0 x  
8  South Alabama 5  
5  Louisiana-Monroe 3  
  4  Troy 1
  8  South Alabama 4  
  1  Louisiana-Lafayette 2 x x
  2  New Orleans 8 x x
2  New Orleans 11  
7  Western Kentucky 6  
  2  New Orleans 7
  3  Middle Tenn. St. 5  
3  Middle Tenn. St. 6
6  Florida Atlantic 1  
  2  New Orleans 6 10
 
  3  Middle Tenn. St. 18 4  
7  Western Kentucky 6  
6  Florida Atlantic 7  
  3  Middle Tenn. St. 7
  6  Florida Atlantic 4  



Game Results[edit]

Game Winner Score Loser Notes
May 23
Game 1 Middle Tennessee State University 6-1 Florida Atlantic University
Game 2 University of New Orleans 11-6 Western Kentucky University
Game 3 Troy University 7-0 University of Louisiana at Monroe
Game 4 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 8-2 (10) University of South Alabama
May 24
Game 5 Florida Atlantic University 7-6 Western Kentucky University Western Kentucky eliminated
Game 6 University of South Alabama 5-3 University of Louisiana at Monroe Louisiana Monroe eliminated
Game 7 University of New Orleans 7-5 Middle Tennessee State University
Game 8 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 9-7 Troy University
May 25
Game 9 Middle Tennessee State University 7-4 Florida Atlantic University Florida Atlantic eliminated
Game 10 University of South Alabama 4-1 Troy University Troy eliminated
Game 11 Middle Tennessee State University 18-6 University of New Orleans
Game 12 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 5-0 University of South Alabama South Alabama eliminated
May 26
Game 13 University of New Orleans 10-4 Middle Tennessee State University Middle Tennessee State eliminated
Game 14 University of New Orleans 8-2 University of Louisiana at Lafayette New Orleans advances to NCAA tournament