2008 Southern Conference Tournament

The 2008 Southern Conference baseball tournament was held at Joseph P. Riley, Jr. Park in Charleston, SC. #1 Elon University defeated #2 College of Charleston for the title. Cory Harrilchak of Elon was named MVP.

Participating Teams

Seed	School	Conf. Record	Head Coach
1	Elon University	19-8	Mike Kennedy
2	College of Charleston	18-9	John Pawlowski
3	Furman University	17-10	Ron Smith
4	Georgia Southern University	16-11	Rodney Hennon
5	University of North Carolina at Greensboro	15-12	Mike Gaski
6	Appalachian State University	14-13	Chris Pollard
7	Western Carolina University	14-13	Bobby Moranda
8	The Citadel	12-15	Fred Jordan
9	Wofford College	6-21	Todd Interdonato
10	Davidson College	4-23	Dick Cooke

Results

Bracket

	First round					Second round					Semifinals						Finals
	1	Elon	21
	9	Wofford	12
						1	Elon	16
						4	Georgia Southern	5
	4	Georgia Southern	21
	5	UNC Greensboro	9
											1	Elon	12	x
										5	UNC Greensboro	4	x
	9	Wofford	5
	5	UNC Greensboro	14
						4	Georgia Southern	9
						5	UNC Greensboro	12
																1	Elon	17	x	x
																2	Charleston	8	x	x
	2	Charleston	5
	7	Western Carolina	4
						2	Charleston	12
						3	Furman	8
	3	Furman	10
	6	Appalachian St.	8
											2	Charleston	12	x
										3	Furman	11	x
	7	Western Carolina	5
	6	Appalachian St.	10
						3	Furman	13
						6	Appalachian St.	12

Game Results

Game	Winner	Score	Loser	Notes
May 20
Game 1	Western Carolina University	11-10 (12)	Davidson College	single elimination, Western Carolina advances
Game 2	Wofford College	8-4	The Citadel	single elimination, Wofford advances
May 21
Game 3	College of Charleston	5-4	Western Carolina University
Game 4	Furman University	10-8 (10)	Appalachian State University
Game 5	Elon University	21-12	Wofford College
Game 6	Georgia Southern University	21-9	University of North Carolina at Greensboro
May 22
Game 7	Appalachian State University	10-5	Western Carolina University	Western Carolina eliminated
Game 8	University of North Carolina at Greensboro	14-5	Wofford College	Wofford eliminated
Game 9	College of Charleston	12-8	Furman University
Game 10	Elon University	16-5	Georgia Southern University
May 23
Game 11	Furman University	13-12	Appalachian State University	Appalachian State eliminated
Game 12	University of North Carolina at Greensboro	12-9	Georgia Southern University	Georgia Southern eliminated
May 24
Game 13	College of Charleston	12-11 (10)	Furman University	Furman eliminated
Game 14	Elon University	12-4	University of North Carolina at Greensboro	UNC Greensboro eliminated
May 25
Game 15	Elon University	17-8	College of Charleston	Elon advances to NCAA tournament

All-Tournament Team

• P Mike Lynn, Charleston
• C Dallas Tarleton, Elon
• 1B Jay Jackson, Furman
• 2B Tim Carrier, UNC Greensboro
• SS Chase Austin, Elon
• 3B Bennett Davis, Elon
• OF Stuart Haywood, Charleston
• OF Cory Harrilchak, Elon
• OF Chris Shehan, Georgia Southern
• DH Greg Feltes, UNC Greensboro