2003 Southern Conference baseball tournament explained

Year:2003
Conference:Southern Conference
Teams:8
Format:Double-elimination tournament
Ballpark:Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park
City:Charleston, South Carolina
Titlecount:9th
Coach:Todd Raleigh
Coachcount:1st
Mvp:Brian Sigmon
Mvpteam:Western Carolina
Attendance:20,212

The 2003 Southern Conference baseball tournament was held at Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park in Charleston, South Carolina, from May 21 through 24. Top seeded won the tournament and earned the Southern Conference's automatic bid to the 2003 NCAA Division I baseball tournament. It was Western Carolina's ninth tournament win, the most in SoCon history.

The tournament used a double-elimination format. Only the top eight teams participate, so East Tennessee State, Appalachian State and Wofford were not in the field.

Seeding

TeamWLPctGBSeed
228.733
1910.655
The Citadel1911.633
1713.567
1713.567
1713.567
1614.533
1217.414
920.310
822.267
722.241
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Bracket

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All-Tournament Team

PositionPlayerSchool
PRyan BasnerWestern Carolina
CA.J. ZickgrafGeorgia Southern
1BJon WadeVMI
2BBrandon BurnsedGeorgia Southern
3BChris DavisWestern Carolina
SSLee CurtisCollege of Charleston
OFRyan GordonUNC Greensboro
OFBrandon LongGeorgia Southern
OFMatt NelsonWestern Carolina
DHBrian SigmonWestern Carolina
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Notes and References

  1. Book: 2011 Southern Conference Baseball Media Guide. SoConSports.com. 47. 2012-03-25.
  2. Web site: Seeds Set for SoCon Baseball Championship. SoConSports.com. 2012-03-25.
  3. Book: 2011 Southern Conference Baseball Media Guide. SoConSports.com. 49. 2012-03-25.
  4. Book: 2012 Southern Conference Baseball Media Guide. 62. SoConSports.com. 2012-09-16.