1994 Trans America Athletic Conference baseball tournament explained

Year:1994
Conference:Trans America Athletic Conference
Teams:4
Format:Double-elimination
Ballpark:Claude Smith Field
City:Macon, Georgia
Titlecount:2nd
Coach:Greg Marten
Coachcount:2nd
Mvp:Dan Newman
Mvpteam:Southeastern Louisiana

The 1994 Trans America Athletic Conference baseball tournament was held at Claude Smith Field on the campus of Mercer University in Macon, Georgia. This was the sixteenth tournament championship held by the Trans America Athletic Conference, in its sixteenth year of existence. won their second tournament championship and earned the conference's automatic bid to the 1994 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. Florida Atlantic was not eligible and did not play games that counted in the conference standings as it was their first year in the league.

Team W L Pct. GB Seed
12 6 .667 1E
9 9 .500 3 2E
8 10 .444 4
7 11 .389 5
0 0
Team W L Pct. GB Seed
15 9 .625 1W
15 9 .625 2W
13 11 .542 2
11 13 .333 4
6 18 .250 9

All-Tournament Team

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

POS Player School
P Rick Miller Mercer
Matt Barefield Mercer
C Jason Moore FIU
1B Kevin Millican Southeastern Louisiana
2B Dan Newman Southeastern Louisiana
3B Mitch Markham Stetson
SS Kenny Langlois Southeastern Louisiana
OF Chad Magistro Mercer
Bob Kallemeyn FIU
Shane Brister Southeastern Louisiana
DH Jason Smith Mercer

Most Valuable Player

Dan Newman was named Tournament Most Valuable Player. Newman was a second baseman for Southeastern Louisiana.[1]

Notes and References

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