2013 Southern Conference Tournament

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The 2013 Southern Conference baseball tournament was held at Fluor Field in Greenville, SC. #3 Elon University defeated #4 The Citadel for the title. Joe Jackson of Citadel was named Most Outstanding Player.

Participating Teams[edit]

Seed School Conf. Record Head Coach
1 Western Carolina University 23-7 Bobby Moranda
2 College of Charleston 18-11 Monte Lee
3 Elon University 18-11 Mike Kennedy
4 The Citadel 18-12 Fred Jordan
5 Appalachian State University 13-14 Billy Jones
6 Furman University 14-16 Ron Smith
7 Georgia Southern University 13-17 Rodney Hennon
8 Samford University 12-17 Casey Dunn

Results[edit]

Bracket[edit]

  First round Second round Semifinals Finals
                                           
1  Western Carolina 13  
8  Samford 7  
  1  Western Carolina 11  
  4  The Citadel 12  
4  The Citadel 6
5  Appalachian St. 5  
  4  The Citadel 8 x  
 
  5  Appalachian St. 6 x  
8  Samford 1  
5  Appalachian St. 2  
  1  Western Carolina 4
  5  Appalachian St. 15  
  4  The Citadel 5 x x
  3  Elon 6 x x
2  Charleston 0  
7  Georgia Southern 2  
  7  Georgia Southern 3
  6  Furman 2  
3  Elon 1
6  Furman 10  
  7  Georgia Southern 4 6
 
  3  Elon 11 7  
2  Charleston 8  
3  Elon 18  
  6  Furman 1
  3  Elon 8  



Game Results[edit]

Game Winner Score Loser Notes
May 22
Game 1 The Citadel 6-5 Appalachian State University
Game 2 Western Carolina University 13-7 Samford University
Game 3 Furman University 10-1 Elon University
May 23
Game 4 Georgia Southern University 2-0 College of Charleston
Game 5 Elon University 18-8 College of Charleston Charleston eliminated
Game 6 Appalachian State University 2-1 Samford University Samford eliminated
Game 7 The Citadel 12-11 Western Carolina University
Game 8 Georgia Southern University 3-2 Furman University
May 24
Game 9 Appalachian State University 15-4 Western Carolina University Western Carolina eliminated
Game 10 Elon University 8-1 Furman University Furman eliminated
May 25
Game 11 The Citadel 8-6 Appalachian State University Appalachian State eliminated
Game 12 Elon University 11-4 Georgia Southern University
Game 13 Elon University 7-6 Georgia Southern University Georgia Southern eliminated
May 26
Game 14 Elon University 6-5 The Citadel Elon advances to NCAA tournament

All-Tournament Team[edit]

  • SP Kyle Webb, Elon
  • SP Justin Hess, Georgia Southern
  • RP Dylan Clark, Elon

C Joe Jackson, Citadel

  • 1B Ryan Kinsella, Elon
  • 2B Hector Crespo, Appalachian St.
  • SS Antonio Alvarez, Elon
  • 3B Tyler White, Western Carolina
  • OF Tyler Griffin, Citadel
  • OF Sebastian Gomez, Elon
  • OF Julian Ridings, Western Carolina
  • DH Bo Thompson, Citadel