1950 Southern Conference baseball tournament explained

Year:1950
Conference:Southern Conference
Teams:4
Format:Double-elimination tournament
City:Greensboro, North Carolina
Titlecount:1st
Firsttournamentever:Yes

The 1950 Southern Conference baseball tournament was held in Greensboro, North Carolina, from May 26 through 28, as the conference's final event of the 1950 NCAA baseball season. This was the league's first baseball championship tournament, and predates modern Southern Conference baseball records which begin with the 1954 baseball season. The South Division's top seed won the tournament. Despite Wake Forest's win, participated in the District III Playoffs, falling in both games against Southeastern Conference foes.

The tournament used a double-elimination format.

Seeding

The top two teams from each division participated in the tournament. Complete standings are not available, but the teams below all fielded baseball teams within the Southern Conference.

TeamWLPctGBSeed
82.800
6 3 .667
6 3 .667
143.824
133.813
116.647
11 11 .500
012 .000

Bracket

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Notes and References

  1. Book: 2009 Maryland Terrapins Baseball Media Guide. Maryland Terrapins. 32. 2012-10-03. 2012-11-13. https://web.archive.org/web/20121113011757/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/md/sports/m-basebl/auto_pdf/09-media-guide-4.pdf. dead.
  2. Book: 2011 Clemson Baseball Guide. 147. clemsontigers.com. 2012-10-03.