2022 Southeastern Conference baseball season | |
League: | Southeastern Conference |
Sport: | Baseball |
No Of Teams: | 14 |
Season: | Regular Season |
Conf1: | East |
Conf1 Champ: | Tennessee |
Conf2: | West |
Conf2 Champ: | Texas A&M |
Finals: | Tournament |
Finals Link: | 2022 Southeastern Conference baseball tournament |
Finals Champ: | Tennessee |
Finals Runner-Up: | Florida |
Finals Mvp: | Drew Gilbert |
Prevseason Link: | 2021 Southeastern Conference baseball season |
Prevseason Year: | 2021 |
Nextseason Link: | 2023 Southeastern Conference baseball season |
Nextseason Year: | 2023 |
The 2022 Southeastern Conference baseball season was the baseball season for the Southeastern Conference as part of the 2022 NCAA Division I baseball season. Tennessee and Texas A&M won the East and West Division regular season titles respectively.[1] In the conference tournament, Tennessee defeated Florida 8–5 in the final to be crowned SEC champions.[2]
The Southeastern Conference released the regular season conference schedule on September 15, 2021. The regular season began March 18 and concluded May 21.[3]
See main article: 2022 Southeastern Conference baseball tournament. The 2022 Southeastern Conference baseball tournament was held from May 24 through May 29 at Hoover Metropolitan Stadium in Hoover, Alabama.[4] Tennessee won the conference tournament for the first time since 1995.[5]
See main article: 2022 NCAA Division I baseball tournament. Nine SEC teams were selected for the NCAA tournament, with four being selected as regional hosts. Auburn, Florida, Tennessee, and Texas A&M were national seeds and hosted their respective regionals, while Arkansas, Georgia, LSU, Ole Miss, and Vanderbilt also were selected to the tournament.[6] Six of the nine teams advanced to a regional final, with five advancing to the super regional round.[7] [8]
Texas A&M, Ole Miss, Auburn and Arkansas were four of the eight teams to advance to the 2022 College World Series in Omaha.[9] Ultimately, Ole Miss swept Oklahoma in two games to claim the national championship.[10]
Stat | Player | Total | |
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Sonny DiChiara (AUB) | .383 | ||
Wyatt Langford (UF) | 26 | ||
Trey Lipscomb (TENN) | 84 | ||
Wyatt Langford (UF) Dylan Crews (LSU) | 73 | ||
Jack Moss (TAMU) | 103 | ||
Enrique Bradfield (VAN) | 46 |
Stat | Player | Total | |
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Chase Dollander (TENN) | 10 | ||
Connor Noland (ARK) | 6 | ||
Chase Dollander (TENN) | 2.39 | ||
Preston Johnson (MSST) | 117 | ||
Connor Noland (ARK) | 116.0 | ||
Blake Burkhalter (AUB) | 16 |
Award | Winner | Team | ||
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Co-Players of the Year | Dylan Crews, | OF | LSU | |
1B | Auburn | |||
Pitcher of the Year | Chase Dollander, | RHP | Tennessee | |
Freshman of the Year | Drew Beam, | RHP | Tennessee | |
Scholar Athlete of the Year | Ben Anderson, | OF | Georgia | |
Coach of the Year | HC | Tennessee |