2008 Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament

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The 2008 Atlantic Coast Conference baseball tournament was held at Baseball Grounds of Jacksonville in Jacksonville, FL. The tournament was broken into two 4-team brackets, each playing a round robin schedule. The winner of each bracket played a one game championship. #1 University of Miami defeated #6 University of Virginia for the title. Miami's Dave DiNatale was named tournament MVP.

Participating Teams[edit]

Bracket 1

Seed School Conf. Record Head Coach
1 University of Miami 23-5 Jim Morris
4 North Carolina State University 18-11 Elliott Avent
5 Georgia Institute of Technology 16-14 Danny Hall
8 Clemson University 11-18-1 Jack Leggett

Bracket 2

Seed School Conf. Record Head Coach
2 Florida State University 24-6 Mike Martin
3 University of North Carolina 22-7 Mike Fox
6 University of Virginia 15-15 Brian O’Connor
7 Wake Forest University 13-16 Rick Rembielak


Results[edit]

Game Results[edit]

Game Winner Score Loser Notes
May 21
Game 1 Georgia Institute of Technology 10-9 North Carolina State University
Game 2 University of Miami 7-1 Clemson University
Game 3 Florida State University 8-3 Wake Forest University
Game 4 University of Virginia 8-7 (11) University of North Carolina
May 22
Game 5 University of Miami 15-12 Georgia Institute of Technology
Game 6 North Carolina State University 10-0 (7) Clemson University
May 23
Game 7 University of Virginia 5-3 Florida State University
Game 8 University of North Carolina 2-0 Wake Forest University
May 24
Game 9 Clemson University 10-4 Georgia Institute of Technology
Game 10 University of Miami 5-2 North Carolina State University Miami wins bracket with 3-0 record
Game 11 Florida State University 9-6 University of North Carolina
Game 12 Wake Forest University 7-4 University of Virginia Virginia wins bracket with 2-1 record
May 25
Game 13 University of Miami 8-4 University of Virginia Miami advances to NCAA tournament

All-Tournament Team[edit]