2023 Sun Belt Conference Tournament

The 2023 Sun Belt Conference baseball tournament was held May 23- at Riverwalk Stadium in Montgomery, AL. #2 University of Southern Mississippi defeated #4 University of Louisiana at Lafayette for the title. RHP Tanner Hall of Southern Miss was named Most Outstanding Player.

Participating Teams

Seed	School	Conf. Record	Head Coach
1	Coastal Carolina University	23-7	Gary Gilmore
2	University of Southern Mississippi	22-8	Scott Berry
3	Troy University	18-12	Skylar Meade
4	University of Louisiana at Lafayette	18-12	Matt Deggs
5	Texas State University	17-13	Steven Trout
6	Appalachian State University	16-13	Kermit Smith
7	James Madison University	15-13	Marlin Ikenberry
8	Georgia State University	16-14	Brad Stromdahl
9	Georgia Southern University	16-14	Rodney Hennon
10	Old Dominion University	15-15	Chris Finwood

Results

Bracket

	First round					Second round					Semifinals						Finals
	1	Coastal Carolina	5
	8	Georgia St.	4
						1	Coastal Carolina	6
						4	Lou.-Lafayette	3
	4	Lou.-Lafayette	6
	5	Texas St.	1
											1	Coastal Carolina	3	1
										4	Lou.-Lafayette	7	4
	8	Georgia St.	5
	5	Texas St.	6
						4	Lou.-Lafayette	12
						5	Texas St.	6
																4	Lou.-Lafayette	2	x	x
																2	Southern Miss	6	x	x
	2	Southern Miss	7
	7	James Madison	1
						2	Southern Miss	7
						3	Troy	6
	3	Troy	10
	6	Appalachian St.	9
											2	Southern Miss	2	11
										6	Appalachian St.	4	1
	7	James Madison	7
	6	Appalachian St.	8
						3	Troy	10
						6	Appalachian St.	14

Game Results

Game	Winner	Score	Loser	Notes
May 23
Game 1	James Madison University	2-1	Old Dominion University	Old Dominion eliminated
Game 2	Georgia State University	8-5	Georgia Southern University	Georgia Southern eliminated
May 24
Game 3	Troy University	10-9 (10)	Appalachian State University
Game 4	University of Southern Mississippi	7-1	James Madison University
Game 5	Coastal Carolina University	5-4	Georgia State University
Game 6	University of Louisiana at Lafayette	6-1	Texas State University
May 25
Game 7	Appalachian State University	8-7	James Madison University	James Madison eliminated
Game 8	Texas State University	6-5 (12)	Georgia State University	Georgia State eliminated
Game 9	University of Southern Mississippi	7-6	Troy University
Game 10	Coastal Carolina University	6-3	University of Louisiana at Lafayette
May 26
Game 11	Appalachian State University	14-10	Troy University	Troy eliminated
Game 12	University of Louisiana at Lafayette	12-6	Texas State University	Texas State eliminated
May 27
Game 13	Appalachian State University	4-2	University of Southern Mississippi
Game 14	University of Louisiana at Lafayette	7-3	Coastal Carolina University
Game 15	University of Southern Mississippi	11-1 (7)	Appalachian State University	Appalachian State eliminated
Game 16	University of Louisiana at Lafayette	4-1	Coastal Carolina University	Coastal Carolina eliminated
May 28
Game 17	University of Southern Mississippi	6-2	University of Louisiana at Lafayette	Southern Mississippi advances to NCAA tournament

All-Tournament Team

• Tanner Hall, Southern Miss RHP
• CJ Boyd, App State OF
• Luke Drumheller, App State 2B
• Liam Doyle, Coastal Carolina LHP
• Teddy Sharkey, Coastal Carolina RHP
• Kyle DeBarge, Louisiana SS
• Blake Marshall, Louisiana LHP
• Carson Roccaforte, Louisiana OF
• CJ Willis, Louisiana 1B
• Dustin Dickerson, Southern Miss SS
• Danny Lynch, Southern Miss 3B
• Christopher Sargent, Southern Miss 1B
• Triston Dixon, Texas State RHP
• Tremayne Cobb Jr., Troy SS