2001 Southern Conference Baseball Tournament

The 2001 Southern Conference Baseball Tournament was held at Joseph P. Riley, Jr. Park in Charleston, SC from May 22 through May 25. Second seeded The Citadel won the tournament and earned the Southern Conference's automatic bid to the 2001 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament. It was the Bulldogs sixth tournament win.

2001 Southern Conference
Baseball Tournament
Teams8
FormatDouble-elimination tournament
Finals site
ChampionsThe Citadel (6th title)
Winning coachFred Jordan (baseball) (5th title)
MVPRandy Corn, The Citadel
Attendance27,788
2001 Southern Conference baseball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Georgia Southern  ‍†‍‍y 21–9 .700  42–20 .677
The Citadel  ‍‍‡‍y 20–10 .667  38–24 .613
Furman  ‍‍‍ 18–11 .621  30–25 .545
Western Carolina  ‍‍‍ 18–11 .621  30–26 .536
UNC Greensboro  ‍‍‍ 17–12 .586  31–28 .525
Appalachian State  ‍‍‍ 12–14 .462  21–32 .396
East Tennessee State  ‍‍‍ 13–17 .433  21–32 .396
College of Charleston  ‍‍‍ 10–16 .385  24–28 .462
Wofford  ‍‍‍ 9–17 .346  17–31 .354
Davidson  ‍‍‍ 10–20 .333  19–32 .373
VMI  ‍‍‍ 8–19 .296  15–32 .319
† – Conference champion
‡ – SoCon Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of June 30, 2001[1]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The tournament used a double-elimination format. Only the top eight teams participate, so Wofford, Davidson, and VMI were not in the field.

Seeding
Team W L Pct GB Seed
Georgia Southern 21 9 .700
–
1
The Citadel 20 10 .667
1
2
Furman 18 11 .621
2.5
3
Western Carolina 18 11 .621
2.5
4
UNC Greensboro 17 12 .586
3.5
5
Appalachian State 12 14 .462
7
6
East Tennessee State 13 17 .433
8
7
College of Charleston 10 16 .385
9
8
Wofford 9 17 .346
10
Davidson 10 20 .333
11
VMI 8 19 .296
11.5

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Bracket
  First Round     Second Round     Third Round     Semifinals     Finals
                                                 
  Winner's Bracket
  5 UNC Greensboro 7  
  4 Western Carolina 5    
      1 Georgia Southern 10  
      5 UNC Greensboro 7    
  8 College of Charleston 2          
  1 Georgia Southern 10        
      2 The Citadel 3            
      1 Georgia Southern 2              
  6 Appalachian State 4              
  3 Furman 2                
      2 The Citadel 5          
      6 Appalachian State 3        
  7 East Tennessee State 2          
  2 The Citadel 3         5 UNC Greensboro 3
      2 The Citadel 4
  Loser's Bracket      
  4 Western Carolina 7        
  8 College of Charleston 9     8 College of Charleston 3        
    6 Appalachian State 4          
      6 Appalachian State 1        
  3 Furman 2         5 UNC Greensboro 2     1 Georgia Southern 0    
  7 East Tennessee State 8     7 East Tennessee State 6         5 UNC Greensboro 4  
    5 UNC Greensboro 9  

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All-Tournament Team
Position Player School
P Ted Toler UNC Greensboro
P Randy Corn The Citadel
C Brendon Gilligan Georgia Southern
1B Andy Baxter East Tennessee State
2B Shan Schumaker UNC Greensboro
3B Dallas McPherson The Citadel
SS Jemel Spearman Georgia Southern
OF Jasha Balcom College of Charleston
OF Nathan Copeland East Tennessee State
OF Brook Dantzler The Citadel
OF Chris Cook UNC Greensboro
DH Chris Mittendorf UNC Greensboro
Walt Nadzak Award, Tournament Most Outstanding Player
Randy Corn
The Citadel

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References
  1. "College Baseball Conference Standings -- 2001". Boyd's World. Retrieved June 9, 2015.
  2. "2001 Southern Conference Baseball Standings (Final)". SoConSports.com. Retrieved 2012-04-14.
  3. "2001 Pepsi Southern Conference Baseball Tournament". SoConSports.com. Retrieved 2012-04-14.
  4. "2001 Baseball All-Tournament Team". SoConSports.com. Retrieved 2012-04-14.
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