1994 Southern Conference Baseball Tournament

The 1994 Southern Conference Baseball Tournament was held at College Park in Charleston, SC from April 28 through May 1. Fifth seeded The Citadel won the tournament and earned the Southern Conference's automatic bid to the 1994 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament. It was the Bulldogs second tournament win and first under coach Fred Jordan.

1994 Southern Conference
Baseball Tournament
Teams8
FormatDouble-elimination tournament
Finals site
ChampionsThe Citadel (2nd title)
Winning coachFred Jordan (1st title)
MVPJermaine Shuler, The Citadel
1994 Southern Conference baseball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Western Carolina  ‍†‍‍y 19–4 .826  45–18 .714
Georgia Southern  ‍‍‍ 15–7 .682  31–25 .554
Marshall  ‍‍‍ 12–9 .571  23–20 .535
East Tennessee State  ‍‍‍ 12–11 .522  19–21 .475
The Citadel  ‍‍‡‍y 11–13 .458  32–34 .485
Appalachian State  ‍‍‍ 10–13 .435  22–26 .458
VMI  ‍‍‍ 10–13 .435  21–29 .420
Davidson  ‍‍‍ 10–14 .417  20–31 .392
Furman  ‍‍‍ 4–19 .174  9–35 .205
† – Conference champion
‡ – SoCon Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of June 30, 1994[1]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The tournament used a double-elimination format. Only the top eight teams participate, so Furman was not in the field.

Seeding
Team W L Pct GB Seed
Western Carolina 19 4 .826
–
1
Georgia Southern 15 7 .682
3.5
2
Marshall 12 9 .571
6
3
East Tennessee State 12 11 .522
7
4
The Citadel 11 13 .458
8.5
5
Appalachian State 10 13 .435
9
6
VMI 10 13 .435
9
7
Davidson 10 14 .417
9.5
8
Furman 4 19 .174
15

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Bracket
  Round 1     Round 2     Round 3     Round 4     Final
                                               
  Winner's Bracket
  1 Western Carolina 1  
  8 Davidson 2    
      8 Davidson 4  
      5 The Citadel 10    
  4 East Tennessee State 3          
  5 The Citadel 8        
      5 The Citadel 4            
      7 VMI 3              
  3 Marshall 7              
  6 Appalachian State 3                
      3 Marshall 4          
      7 VMI 6        
  2 Georgia Southern 4          
  7 VMI 6         5 The Citadel 4
      1 Western Carolina 2
  Loser's Bracket      
  1 Western Carolina 4        
  4 East Tennessee State 0     3 Marshall 2        
    1 Western Carolina 8          
      1 Western Carolina 13        
  6 Appalachian State 1         8 Davidson 1     7 VMI 1    
  2 Georgia Southern 6     8 Davidson 5         1 Western Carolina 7  
    2 Georgia Southern 2  

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All-Tournament Team
Position Player School
P Britt Reames The Citadel
C Brett Boretti Davidson
1B Marc Striker Western Carolina
2B John Connolly Western Carolina
3B Bo Betchman The Citadel
SS Jermaine Shuler The Citadel
OF Garrick Haltiwanger The Citadel
OF Mike Tidick Western Carolina
OF Louie Napoleon VMI
DH Donald Morillo The Citadel
Walt Nadzak Award, Tournament Most Outstanding Player
Jermaine Shuler
The Citadel

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References
  1. "College Baseball Conference Standings -- 1994". Boyd's World. Retrieved February 6, 2015.
  2. 2012 Southern Conference Baseball Media Guide. SoConSports.com. p. 47. Retrieved 2012-06-26.
  3. 2012 Southern Conference Baseball Media Guide. SoConSports.com. p. 49. Retrieved 2012-06-26.
  4. 2012 Southern Conference Baseball Media Guide. SoConSports.com. p. 62. Retrieved 2012-06-26.
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