1977 Southeastern Conference Baseball Tournament

The 1977 Southeastern Conference Baseball Tournament was held at Swayze Field in Oxford, MS from May 13th through May 16th. Ole Miss won the tournament and earned the Southeastern Conference's automatic bid to the 1977 NCAA Tournament.

1977 Southeastern Conference
Baseball Tournament
Teams4
FormatFour-team double elimination tournament
Finals site
ChampionsOle Miss (1st title)
Winning coachJake Gibbs (1st title)
MVP,
1977 Southeastern Conference baseball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Eastern Division
No. 13 Florida  xy 149 .609  3919 .672
Vanderbilt   1310 .565  2525 .500
Tennessee   1112 .478  2424 .500
Kentucky   1012 .455  2220 .524
Georgia   914 .391  2224 .478
Western Division
Ole Miss  xy 159 .625  4018 .690
Mississippi State   119 .550  3315 .688
Auburn   119 .550  2818 .609
Alabama   109 .526  2718 .600
LSU   415 .211  1727 .386
x Division champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of June 30, 1977[1]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 1977 tournament was the first baseball tournament held by the SEC. It has been held every year since.

Regular Season Results

Team W L Pct GB Seed
Eastern Division
Florida 14 9 .609
2
Vanderbilt 13 10 .565
1
3
Tennessee 11 12 .478
3
Kentucky 10 12 .455
3.5
Georgia 9 14 .391
5
Team W L Pct GB Seed
Western Division
Ole Miss 15 9 .625
1
Mississippi State 11 9 .550
2
4
Auburn 11 9 .550
2
Alabama 10 9 .526
2.5
LSU 4 15 .211
8.5

Tournament

  First Round Semi-Finals Finals
                             
4 Mississippi State 1  
2 Florida 3  
  2 Florida 5  
  1 Ole Miss 4  
1 Ole Miss 9
3 Vanderbilt 7  
  2 Florida 6 4
  1 Ole Miss 7 7
4 Mississippi State 15  
3 Vanderbilt 2  
  4 Mississippi State 3
  1 Ole Miss 11  
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See also

References

  1. "College Baseball Conference Standings -- 1977". Boydsworld.com. Retrieved August 25, 2014.
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