2009 Atlantic Sun Conference Tournament

The 2009 Atlantic Sun Conference baseball tournament was held at Melching Field at Conrad Park in DeLand, FL. Heavy rains washed out the first day of the tournament and forced a format change to single-elimination. After getting in 2 games, another day was rained out out. The final game was suspended on Saturday and finished on Sunday. #1 Jacksonville University defeated #2 Lipscomb University for the title. Alex Martinez of Jacksonville was named MVP.

Participating Teams

Seed	School	Conf. Record	Head Coach
1	Jacksonville University	19-11	Terry Alexander
2	Lipscomb University	17-13	Jeff Forehand
3	Stetson University	16-14	Pete Dunn
4	Belmont University	15-15	David Jarvis
5	Mercer University	12-15	Craig Gibson
6	East Tennessee State University	10-20	Tony Skole

Results

Bracket

	Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Finals
						1	Jacksonville	7
	4	Belmont	6			4	Belmont	5
	5	Mercer	5								1	Jacksonville	7
											2	Lipscomb	4
						2	Lipscomb	5
	3	Stetson	2			6	East Tennessee St.	4
	6	East Tennessee St.	4

Game Results

Game	Winner	Score	Loser	Notes
May 21
Game 1	Belmont University	6-5	Mercer University	Mercer eliminated
Game 2	East Tennessee State University	4-2	Stetson University	Stetson eliminated
May 23
Game 3	Lipscomb University	5-4	East Tennessee State University	East Tennessee eliminated
Game 4	Jacksonville University	7-5	Belmont University	Belmont eliminated
May 24
Game 5	Jacksonville University	7-4	Lipscomb University	Jacksonville advances to NCAA tournament

All-Tournament

• P Billy Schlee JAX
• P Rex Brothers Lip
• C Jeremy Gillan JAX
• IF Bo Reeder ETSU
• IF Alex Martinez JAX
• IF Chuck Opachich JAX
• IF Justin Sanders Lip
• OF Dylan Craig Bel
• OF Kyle Fleming JAX
• OF Thomas Myers JAX
• OF Antonio Butler Lip