2009 Peach Belt Conference Tournament

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The 2009 Peach Belt Conference baseball tournament was held in Aiken, SC. #2 Francis Marion University defeated #4 North Georgia College and State University for the title. Barrett Kleinknecht of Francis Marion was named MVP.

Participating Teams[edit]

Seed School Conf. Record Head Coach
1 University of South Carolina Aiken 18-9 Kenny Thomas
2 Francis Marion University 16-9 Art Inabinet
3 Georgia College and State University 16-11 Tom Carty
4 North Georgia College and State University 15-12 Tom Cantrell
5 Armstrong Atlantic State University 15-12 Joe Roberts
6 University of North Carolina at Pembroke 13-13 Paul O'Neil
7 Columbus State University 12-14 Greg Appleton
8 Augusta State University 11-16 Skip Fite

Results[edit]

Bracket[edit]

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
                         
1  USC Aiken 4  
8  Augusta St. 7  
  8  Augusta St. 11  
  4  North Georgia 12  
4  North Georgia 12
5  Armstrong Atlantic St. 11  
    4  North Georgia 1
  2  Francis Marion 4
2  Francis Marion 9  
7  Columbus St. 7  
  2  Francis Marion 12
  6  UNC Pembroke 9  
3  Georgia College & State 6
6  UNC Pembroke 15  



Game Results[edit]

Game Winner Score Loser Notes
May 9
Game 1 Augusta State University 7-4 University of South Carolina Aiken USC Aiken eliminated
Game 2 Francis Marion University 9-7 Columbus State University Columbus State eliminated
Game 3 University of North Carolina at Pembroke 15-6 Georgia College and State University Georgia College eliminated
Game 4 North Georgia College and State University 12-11 Armstrong Atlantic State University Armstrong Atlantic eliminated
May 10
Game 5 Francis Marion University 12-9 University of North Carolina at Pembroke UNC Pembroke eliminated
Game 6 North Georgia College and State University 12-11 Augusta State University Augusta State eliminated
Game 7 Francis Marion University 4-1 North Georgia College and State University Francis Marion advances to NCAA tournament

All-Tournament Team[edit]

  • Jason Coker UNC Pembroke
  • Shannon Wilkerson Augusta
  • Tim Rawlings Augusta
  • Craig Brisson North Georgia
  • Andre Airich North Georgia
  • Chad Sage North Georgia
  • Josh Edgin Francis Marion
  • Preston Shuey, Francis Marion
  • Barrett Kleinknecht, Francis Marion