2006 Southern Conference baseball tournament explained

Year:2006
Conference:Southern Conference
Teams:10
Format:Double-elimination tournament
Ballpark:Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park
City:Charleston, South Carolina
Titlecount:1st
Mvp:Nick Chigges and Jess Easterling
Mvpteam:College of Charleston
Attendance:28,206

The 2006 Southern Conference baseball tournament was held at Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park in Charleston, South Carolina, from May 23 through 27. Second seeded won the tournament and earned the Southern Conference's automatic bid to the 2006 NCAA Division I baseball tournament. It was the Cougars' first SoCon tournament win.

All ten baseball programs in the conference participated in the tournament, with the seventh through tenth place teams playing a single-elimination opening day prior to an 8-team, double-elimination tournament.

Seeding

TeamWLPctGBSeed
216.778
207.740
1611.593
1611.593
The Citadel1512.556
1413.519
1314.481
918.333
621.222
522.185
[1]

Results

[2] Seeding and pairings

Bracket

All-Tournament Team

PositionPlayerSchool
PNick ChiggesCollege of Charleston
CAlex GarabedianCollege of Charleston
1BTrey DanielWestern Carolina
2BChris CampbellCollege of Charleston
SSJess EasterlingCollege of Charleston
3BAdam WeaverElon
OFChris SwaugerThe Citadel
OFLarry CobbCollege of Charleston
OFChris PriceElon
DHSonny MeadeThe Citadel
[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2011 Southern Conference Baseball Media Guide. 2012-02-01. https://web.archive.org/web/20110815185141/http://epublish.multiad.com/southern_conf_baseball/. 2011-08-15. dead.
  2. Web site: Elon Earns Top Seed in SoCon Baseball Tournament. SoConSports.com. 2012-02-01.
  3. Web site: 2011 Southern Conference Baseball Media Guide. 2012-02-01. https://web.archive.org/web/20110815185141/http://epublish.multiad.com/southern_conf_baseball/. 2011-08-15. dead.