2001 Southeastern Conference baseball tournament explained

Year:2001
Conference:Southeastern Conference
Shortconference:SEC
Division:I
Teams:8
Format:Two pools of four-team double elimination
Ballpark:Hoover Metropolitan Stadium
City:Hoover, Alabama
Titlecount:5th
Coach:Pat McMahon
Coachcount:1st
Mvp:Chris Young
Mvpteam:Mississippi State
Attendance:85,771

The 2001 Southeastern Conference baseball tournament was held at Hoover Metropolitan Stadium in Hoover, Alabama from May 16 through 20. defeated in the championship game, earning the Southeastern Conference's automatic bid to the 2001 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.

Regular-season results

The top two teams (based on conference results) from both the Eastern and Western Divisions earned automatic invites to the tournament. The next four teams with the best conference winning percentages, regardless of division, qualified for the tournament at-large.

+ Eastern Division
TeamWLPctGBSeed
2010
1812
1713
1614
921
723
+ Western Division
TeamWLPctGBSeed
1812
1713
1713
1515
1515
1119

Tournament

All-Tournament Team

Most Valuable PlayerChris Young, Mississippi State

PositionPlayerSchool
1BJosh ChristianOle Miss
2BBryon JeffcoatSouth Carolina
3BLance JonesOle Miss
SSChris BurkeTennessee
CMatt HeathLSU
OFMichael FloydSouth Carolina
OFTodd LindenLSU
OFJohn WestMississippi State
DHJon KnottMississippi State
PChris YoungMississippi State
PBrandon MeddersMississippi State
MVPChris YoungMississippi State

See also

References