2022 Sun Belt Conference Tournament

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The 2022 Sun Belt Conference baseball tournament was held May 24-29 at Riverwalk Stadium in Montgomery, AL. After rain wsahed out day 2 and faced with more delays, the tournament was changed to a single-elimination format. #4 University of Louisiana at Lafayette defeated #2 Georgia Southern University for the title. Pitcher Jacob Schultz of Louisiana-Lafayette was named tournament MVP.

Participating Teams[edit]

Seed School Conf. Record Head Coach
1 Texas State University 26-4 Steven Trout
2 Georgia Southern University 23-7 Rodney Hennon
3 Coastal Carolina University 21-8-1 Gary Gilmore
4 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 19-11 Matt Deggs
5 University of South Alabama 17-13 Mark Calvi
6 Troy University 15-15 Skylar Meade
7 Georgia State University 15-15 Brad Stromdahl
8 University of Arkansas at Little Rock 11-18 Chris Curry
9 Appalachian State University 10-20 Kermit Smith
10 University of Louisiana at Monroe 9-20-1 Mike Federico

Results[edit]

Bracket[edit]

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
                         
1  Texas State 8  
10  Louisiana-Monroe 2  
  1  Texas State 2  
  4  Louisiana-Lafayette 3  
4  Louisiana-Lafayette 9
5  South Alabama 1  
    4  Louisiana-Lafayette 7
  2  Georgia Southern 6
2  Georgia Southern 7  
9  Appalachian State 1  
  2  Georgia Southern 8
  6  Troy 0  
3  Coastal Carolina 4
6  Troy 6  



Game Results[edit]

Game Winner Score Loser Notes
May 24
Game 1 University of Louisiana at Monroe 8-5 Georgia State University Georgia State eliminated
Game 2 Appalachian State University 10-3 University of Arkansas at Little Rock Arkansas-Little Rock eliminated
May 27
Game 3 Troy University 6-4 Coastal Carolina University Coastal Carolina eliminated
Game 4 Georgia Southern University 7-1 Appalachian State University Appalachian State eliminated
Game 5 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 9-1 University of South Alabama South Alabama eliminated
Game 6 Texas State University 8-2 University of Louisiana at Monroe Louisiana Monroe eliminated
May 28
Game 7 Georgia Southern University 8-0 Troy University Troy eliminated
Game 8 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 3-2 Texas State University Texas State eliminated
May 29
Game 9 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 7-6 Georgia Southern University Louisiana-Lafayette advances to NCAA tournament

All-Tournament Team[edit]

  • RHP Jacob Schultz, Louisiana
  • RHP Michael Knorr, Coastal Carolina
  • OF Christian Avant, Georgia Southern
  • OF Sam Blancato, Georgia Southern
  • RHP Ben Johnson, Georgia Southern
  • 2B Jesse Sherrill, Georgia Southern
  • RHP Bo Bonds, Louisiana
  • SS Kyle DeBarge, Louisiana
  • 3B Tyler Robertson, Louisiana
  • 1B Michelle Artzberger, ULM
  • LHP Austin Smith, Texas State
  • RHP Tristan Stivors, Texas State
  • SS Jesse Hall, Troy
  • LHP Rigsby Mosley, Troy