2015 Southern Conference Tournament

The 2015 Southern Conference baseball tournament was held at Joseph P. Riley, Jr. Park in Charleston, SC. #1 Mercer University defeated #2 Samford University for the title. Eric Nyquist of Mercer was named Most Outstanding Player.

Participating Teams

Seed	School	Conf. Record	Head Coach
1	Mercer University	16-7	Craig Gibson
2	Samford University	14-10	Casey Dunn
3	Wofford College	13-10	Todd Interdonato
4	Virginia Military Institute	12-12	Jonathan Hadra
5	University of North Carolina at Greensboro	12-12	Link Jarrett
6	Furman University	11-13	Ron Smith
7	Western Carolina University	11-13	Bobby Moranda
8	The Citadel	10-14	Fred Jordan
9	East Tennessee State University	8-16	Tony Skole

Results

Bracket

	First round					Second round					Semifinals						Finals
	1	Mercer	3
	8	The Citadel	2
						1	Mercer	19
						4	VMI	7
	4	VMI	6
	5	UNC Greensboro	5
											1	Mercer	8	x
										8	The Citadel	1	x
	8	The Citadel	8
	5	UNC Greensboro	4
						4	VMI	5
						8	The Citadel	10
																1	Mercer	5	x	x
																2	Samford	0	x	x
	2	Samford	8
	7	Western Carolina	7
						2	Samford	4
						3	Wofford	3
	3	Wofford	16
	6	Furman	7
											2	Samford	8	25
										3	Wofford	12	4
	7	Western Carolina	4
	6	Furman	12
						3	Wofford	1
						6	Furman	0

Game Results

Game	Winner	Score	Loser	Notes
May 19
Game 1	The Citadel	8-2	East Tennessee State University	single elimination, Citadel advances
May 20
Game 2	Samford University	8-7 (10)	Western Carolina University
Game 3	Wofford College	16-7	Furman University
May 21
Game 4	Mercer University	3-2	The Citadel
Game 5	Virginia Military Institute	6-5	University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Game 6	The Citadel	8-4	University of North Carolina at Greensboro	UNC Greensboro eliminated
Game 7	Furman University	12-4	Western Carolina University	Western Carolina eliminated
May 22
Game 8	Samford University	4-3	Wofford College
Game 9	Mercer University	19-7	Virginia Military Institute
Game 10	Wofford College	1-0	Furman University	Furman eliminated
Game 11	The Citadel	10-5	Virginia Military Institute	VMI eliminated
May 23
Game 12	Wofford College	12-8	Samford University
Game 13	Mercer University	8-1	The Citadel	Citadel eliminated
Game 14	Samford University	25-4	Wofford College	Wofford eliminated
May 24
Game 15	Mercer University	5-0	Samford University	Mercer advances to NCAA tournament

All-Tournament Team

• SP Eric Nyquist, Mercer
• SP Adam Scott, Wofford
• RP Morgan Pittman, Mercer
• C Charlie Madden, Mercer
• 1B Austin Edens, Samford
• 2B Jacobs Watcher, Citadel
• SS Danny Rodriguez, Samford
• 3B Danny Edgeworth, Mercer
• OF Trey Truitt, Mercer
• OF Heath Quinn, Samford
• OF Kody Ruedisili, Wofford
• DH Matt Ramsay, Wofford