1992 Trans America Athletic Conference baseball tournament explained

Year:1992
Conference:Trans America Athletic Conference
Teams:4
Format:Double-elimination
Ballpark:Southeastern Louisiana Diamond
City:Hammond, Louisiana
Titlecount:1st
Coach:Greg Marten
Coachcount:1st
Mvp:Kirk Bullinger
Mvpteam:Southeastern Louisiana

The 1992 Trans America Athletic Conference baseball tournament was held at Southeastern Louisiana Diamond on the campus of Southeastern Louisiana University in Hammond, Louisiana. This was the fourteenth tournament championship held by the Trans America Athletic Conference, in its fourteenth year of existence. won their first tournament championship in their first year in the league and earned the conference's automatic bid to the 1992 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.[1]

Format and seeding

The top two finishers from each division by conference winning percentage qualified for the tournament, with the top seed from one division playing the second seed from the opposite in the first round. Georgia State was ineligible and did not play games that counted in the conference standings, having restarted their program for the 1992 season.[1] Both top seeds were claimed by tiebreaker.

Team W L Pct. GB Seed
13 5 .722 1E
13 5 .722 2E
8 10 .556 5
2 16 .111 11
Team W L Pct. GB Seed
12 4 .750 1W
12 4 .750 2W
0 16 .000 12
0 0

All-Tournament Team

The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team.[1]

POS Player School
P Southeastern Louisiana
Steve Jiminez Southeastern Louisiana
C David Wyss Centenary
1B Chris Finley Southeastern Louisiana
2B Johnny Castanon Southeastern Louisiana
3B Greg Elliott Southeastern Louisiana
Deron Thornton FIU
SS Kiley Hughes Southeastern Louisiana
DH Brian Stier Centenary
OF Troy Melancon Southeastern Louisiana
Ray Ferrand Southeastern Louisiana
Jason Parker Centenary

Most Valuable Player

Kirk Bullinger was named Tournament Most Valuable Player. Bullinger was a pitcher for Southeastern Louisiana.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Baseball Record Book. Atlantic Sun Conference. December 2, 2019.