2017 South Atlantic Conference Tournament
The 2017 South Atlantic Conference baseball tournament was held at Smokies Stadium in Kodak, TN. #2 Lincoln Memorial University defeated #7 Carson-Newman University for the title. Timmy Wages of Lincoln Memorial was named MVP.
Participating Teams[edit]
Seed | School | Conf. Record | Head Coach |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Catawba College | 19-5 | Jim Gantt |
2 | Lincoln Memorial University | 18-6 | Jeff Sziksai |
3 | Newberry College | 16-8 | Russell Triplett |
4 | Mars Hill University | 14-9 | Aaron Rembert |
5 | Tusculum College | 14-10 | Doug Jones |
6 | Coker College | 12-12 | Luke Harrigan |
7 | Carson-Newman University | 10-13 | Tom Griffin |
8 | Wingate University | 10-14 | Jeff Gregory |
Results[edit]
Bracket[edit]
First round | Second round | Third round | Semi-finals | Finals | ||||||||||||||||||||
1 | Catawba | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | Carson-Newman | 2 | 1 | Catawba | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||
4 | Mars Hill | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | Lincoln Memorial | 11 | 1 | Catawba | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
5 | Tusculum | 7 | 2 | Lincoln Memorial | 10 | |||||||||||||||||||
2 | Lincoln Memorial | 13 | 2 | Lincoln Memorial | 9 | x | ||||||||||||||||||
3 | Newberry | 0 | 7 | Carson-Newman | 4 | x | ||||||||||||||||||
3 | Newberry | 7 | 1 | Catawba | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
4 | Mars Hill | 6 | 3 | Newberry | 5 | 7 | Carson-Newman | 13 | ||||||||||||||||
7 | Carson-Newman | 11 | 7 | Carson-Newman | 12 | |||||||||||||||||||
5 | Tusculum | 5 |
Game Results[edit]
Game | Winner | Score | Loser | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
April 27 | ||||
Game 1 | Tusculum College | 7-4 | Wingate University | Wingate eliminated |
Game 2 | Carson-Newman University | 4-3 | Coker College | Coker eliminated |
April 28 | ||||
Game 3 | Catawba College | 11-2 | Carson-Newman University | |
Game 4 | Lincoln Memorial University | 11-7 | Tusculum College | |
Game 5 | Newberry College | 7-6 | Mars Hill University | |
April 29 | ||||
Game 6 | Carson-Newman University | 11-5 | Tusculum College | Tusculum eliminated |
Game 7 | Catawba College | 11-1 | Mars Hill University | Mars Hill eliminated |
Game 8 | Lincoln Memorial University | 13-0 | Newberry College | |
April 30 | ||||
Game 9 | Lincoln Memorial University | 10-6 | Catawba College | |
Game 10 | Carson-Newman University | 12-5 | Newberry College | Newberry eliminated |
Game 11 | Carson-Newman University | 13-8 | Catawba College | Catawba eliminated |
May 1 | ||||
Game 12 | Lincoln Memorial University | 9-4 | Carson-Newman University | advances to NCAA tournament |
All-Tournament Team[edit]
- Timmy Wages, Lincoln Memorial
- Logan Augustine, Lincoln Memorial
- Brandon Jean, Lincoln Memorial
- Ethan Elliott, Lincoln Memorial
- Chase Randolph, Lincoln Memorial
- Tyler Adams, Lincoln Memorial
- Muta Crusoe, Lincoln Memorial
- Ryan Addington, Carson-Newman
- Greg Jones, Carson-Newman
- Brett Langhorne, Carson-Newman
- Will Gardner, Carson-Newman
- Hunter Shepherd, Catawba
- Bryce Fowler, Catawba
- Jeff Sneed, Newberry
- Robert Westenrieder, Newberry
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