1990 Big South Conference Baseball Tournament

The 1990 Big South Conference Baseball Tournament was the postseason baseball tournament for the Big South Conference, held from May 12–15, 1990 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]

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
TeamW L T PCT  W L T PCT
Coastal Carolina   1420 .875  40190 .678
Radford   870 .533  24270 .471
UNC Asheville   890 .471  25251 .500
Baptist   670 .462  12360 .250
Campbell  y 680 .429  15330 .313
Augusta State   580 .385  22300 .423
Winthrop   5110 .313  22281 .441
Conference champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of June 30, 1990[1]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Format

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]

TeamWLPct.GBSeed
Coastal Carolina142.8751
Radford87.5335.52
UNC Asheville89.4716.53
Baptist67.4626.54
Campbell68.42975
Augusta State58.3857.56
Winthrop511.31397

Bracket and results

 
                                       
 
 
  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

DateGameWinnerScoreLoserNote
May 121(5) Campbell12 – 4(4) Baptist
2(2) Radford2 – 1(7) Winthrop
3(7) Winthrop3 – 1(4) BaptistBaptist eliminated
4(5) Campbell7 – 3(2) Radford
May 135(6) Augusta State7 – 1(3) UNC Asheville
6(1) Coastal Carolina6 – 2(3) UNC AshevilleUNC Asheville eliminated
May 147(7) Winthrop8 – 4(2) RadfordRadford eliminated
8(5) Campbell2 – 1(7) WinthropWinthrop eliminated
9(1) Coastal Carolina4 – 3(6) Augusta State
10(1) Coastal Carolina4 – 1(6) Augusta StateAugusta State eliminated
May 1511(5) Campbell5 – 2(1) Coastal CarolinaCampbell wins Big South Tournament

All-Tournament Team

NameSchool
Ricky BerrierCampbell
Ben ChowRadford
J.C. HendrixCampbell
Chris HodgeAugusta State
Randy HoodCampbell
Carey KillianWinthrop
Phil LeftwichRadford
Mark RomerCoastal Carolina
Mark SlobodnikCoastal Carolina
Tony SpiresCoastal Carolina
Ed StanleyCampbell
Chris WagnerCampbell

Most Valuable Player

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

References

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