2017 Big South Conference Baseball Tournament

The 2017 Big South Conference Baseball Tournament will be held from May 23 to 28. The top eight regular season finishers of the conference's ten teams will meet in the double-elimination tournament to be held at Lexington County Baseball Stadium in Lexington, South Carolina. The tournament champion will earn the conference's automatic bid to the 2017 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.[1][2][3][4]

2017 Big South Conference
Baseball Tournament
Teams8
FormatDouble-elimination
Finals site
  • Lexington County Stadium
  • Lexington, SC
MVPKyle Zurak,
2017 Big South Conference baseball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Winthrop  177 .708  3424 .586
Liberty  168 .667  3223 .582
Presbyterian  159 .625  3229 .525
High Point  1311 .542  3023 .566
Radford y 1113 .458  2732 .458
Gardner–Webb  1113 .458  2530 .455
UNC Asheville  1113 .458  2532 .439
Campbell  1014 .417  2532 .439
Charleston Southern  915 .375  2229 .431
Longwood  717 .292  1934 .358
Conference champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA Tournament
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Seeding and format

The top eight finishers of the league's ten teams qualify for the double-elimination tournament. Teams are seeded based on conference winning percentage, with the first tiebreaker being head-to-head record.

Results

  First round Second round Semifinals Finals
                                       
1 Winthrop 4  
8 Campbell 3  
  1 Winthrop 1  
  5 Radford 7  
4 High Point 3
5 Radford 6  
  5 Radford 7 -  
  6 UNC Asheville 2 -  
8 Campbell 5  
4 High Point 6  
  1 Winthrop 14
  4 High Point 13  
  5 Radford 9
  3 Presbyterian 2
2 Liberty 7  
7 Gardner Webb 16  
  7 Gardner Webb 6
  3 Presbyterian 7  
3 Presbyterian 6
6 UNC Asheville 4  
  3 Presbyterian 3 9 7
  1 Winthrop 4 4  
2 Liberty 1  
6 UNC Asheville 2  
  7 Gardner Webb 3
  6 UNC Asheville 6  
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References

  1. "2016-17 Big South Championship Schedule". Big South Conference. Retrieved January 12, 2017.
  2. "Lexington, S.C. To Host 2016-18 Big South Baseball Championships". Big South Conference. Retrieved January 12, 2017.
  3. "Big South locates baseball tourney at Lexington, S.C." Shelby Star. February 11, 2016. Retrieved January 12, 2017.
  4. "2017 Division I baseball conference tournaments, automatic qualifiers". NCAA. May 28, 2017. Retrieved September 2, 2017.
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