1990 Big South Conference baseball tournament

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1990 Big South Conference
baseball tournament
Teams7
FormatDouble-elimination
Finals site
ChampionsCampbell (2nd title)
Winning coachMike Caldwell (2nd title)
MVPChris Wagner (Campbell)
1990 Big South Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT W   L   T   PCT
Coastal Carolina  ‍‍‍ 14 2 0   .875 40 19 0   .678
Radford  ‍‍‍ 8 7 0   .533 24 27 0   .471
UNC Asheville  ‍‍‍ 8 9 0   .471 25 25 1   .500
Baptist  ‍‍‍ 6 7 0   .462 12 36 0   .250
Campbell  ‍‍y 6 8 0   .429 15 33 0   .313
Augusta State  ‍‍‍ 5 8 0   .385 22 30 0   .423
Winthrop  ‍‍‍ 5 11 0   .313 22 28 1   .441
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1990[1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball


The 1990 Big South Conference baseball tournament was the postseason baseball tournament for the Big South Conference, held from May 12 through 15 at Charles Watson Stadium home field of Coastal Carolina in Conway, South Carolina. All seven teams participated in the double-elimination tournament. For the first time, the Tournament champion received an automatic bid to the 1990 NCAA Division I baseball tournament. Campbell won the championship for the second time.[2]

Format[edit]

All seven teams qualified for the tournament, with the regular season champion receiving a single bye. The final was winner take all, regardless of the number of losses.[2]

Team W L Pct. GB Seed
Coastal Carolina 14 2 .875 1
Radford 8 7 .533 5.5 2
UNC Asheville 8 9 .471 6.5 3
Baptist 6 7 .462 6.5 4
Campbell 6 8 .429 7 5
Augusta State 5 8 .385 7.5 6
Winthrop 5 11 .313 9 7

Bracket and results[edit]

Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
             
3 UNC Asheville 1
6 Augusta State 7
6 Augusta State 3 1
1 Coastal Carolina 4 4
3 UNC Asheville 2
1 Coastal Carolina 6
1 Coastal Carolina 2
5 Campbell 5
4 Baptist 4
5 Campbell 12
5 Campbell 7
2 Radford 3
2 Radford 2
7 Winthrop 1
5 Campbell 2
7 Winthrop 1
4 Baptist 1
7 Winthrop 3
2 Radford 4
7 Winthrop 8

Game results[edit]

Date Game Winner Score Loser Note
May 12 1 (5) Campbell 12 – 4 (4) Baptist
2 (2) Radford 2 – 1 (7) Winthrop
3 (7) Winthrop 3 – 1 (4) Baptist Baptist eliminated
4 (5) Campbell 7 – 3 (2) Radford
May 13 5 (6) Augusta State 7 – 1 (3) UNC Asheville
6 (1) Coastal Carolina 6 – 2 (3) UNC Asheville UNC Asheville eliminated
May 14 7 (7) Winthrop 8 – 4 (2) Radford Radford eliminated
8 (5) Campbell 2 – 1 (7) Winthrop Winthrop eliminated
9 (1) Coastal Carolina 4 – 3 (6) Augusta State
10 (1) Coastal Carolina 4 – 1 (6) Augusta State Augusta State eliminated
May 15 11 (5) Campbell 5 – 2 (1) Coastal Carolina Campbell wins Big South Tournament

All-Tournament Team[edit]

Name School
Ricky Berrier Campbell
Ben Chow Radford
J.C. Hendrix Campbell
Chris Hodge Augusta State
Randy Hood Campbell
Carey Killian Winthrop
Phil Leftwich Radford
Mark Romer Coastal Carolina
Mark Slobodnik Coastal Carolina
Tony Spires Coastal Carolina
Ed Stanley Campbell
Chris Wagner Campbell

Most Valuable Player[edit]

Chris Wagner was named Tournament Most Valuable Player. Wagner was a pitcher for Campbell.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2019 Baseball Record Book" (PDF). BigSouthSports.com. p. 4. Retrieved February 13, 2020.
  2. ^ a b c "2019 Baseball Record Book" (PDF). Big South Conference. Retrieved February 13, 2020.