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1991 Big South Conference baseball tournament


The 1991 Big South Conference baseball tournament was the postseason baseball tournament for the Big South Conference, held from May 11 through 16 at Charles Watson Stadium home field of Coastal Carolina in Conway, South Carolina. All eight teams participated in the double-elimination tournament. The champion, Coastal Carolina, won the title for the second time and received an automatic bid to the 1991 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.[2]

1991 Big South Conference
baseball tournament
Teams8
FormatDouble-elimination
Finals site
ChampionsCoastal Carolina (2nd title)
Winning coachJohn Vrooman (2nd title)
MVPBuddy Cribb (Coastal Carolina)
1991 Big South Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT W   L   T   PCT
Coastal Carolina  ‍†‍‡‍y 15 – 5 – 0   .750 36 – 29 – 0   .554
Augusta State  ‍‍‍ 13 – 5 – 0   .722 27 – 30 – 0   .474
Davidson  ‍‍‍ 10 – 8 – 0   .556 23 – 29 – 0   .442
Winthrop  ‍‍‍ 10 – 8 – 0   .556 22 – 22 – 0   .500
UNC Asheville  ‍‍‍ 7 – 8 – 0   .467 19 – 29 – 0   .396
Radford  ‍‍‍ 8 – 11 – 0   .421 19 – 33 – 4   .375
Charleston Southern  ‍‍‍ 5 – 14 – 0   .263 17 – 30 – 0   .362
Campbell  ‍‍‍ 5 – 14 – 0   .263 11 – 40 – 1   .221
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1991[1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Format

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All eight teams qualified for the tournament. The teams played a double-elimination bracket.[2]

Team W L Pct. GB Seed
Coastal Carolina 15 5 .750 — 1
Augusta State 13 5 .722 1 2
Winthrop 10 8 .556 4 3
Davidson 10 8 .556 4 4
Radford 8 11 .421 6.5 5
UNC Asheville 7 8 .467 5.5 6
Charleston Southern 5 14 .263 9.5 7
Campbell 5 14 .263 9.5 8

Bracket and results

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Round 1Round 2QuarterfinalsFinal
1Coastal Carolina7
8Campbell3
1Coastal Carolina2
4Davidson6
4Davidson6
5Radford5
4Davidson2
6UNC Asheville5
3Winthrop0
6UNC Asheville5
2Augusta State3
6UNC Asheville6
2Augusta State6
7Baptist46UNC Asheville31
1Coastal Carolina138
Lower round 1Lower round 2Lower round 3Lower final
2Augusta State3
8Campbell45Radford04Davidson2
5Radford52Augusta State11Coastal Carolina11
1Coastal Carolina3
1Coastal Carolina3
2Winthrop132Winthrop2
7Baptist3

Game results

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Date Game Winner Score Loser Note
May 11 1 (1) Coastal Carolina 7 – 3 (8) Campbell
2 (4) Davidson 6 – 5 (5) Radford
3 (2) Augusta State 6 – 4 (7) Baptist
4 (6) UNC Asheville 5 – 0 (3) Winthrop
May 12 5 (4) Davidson 6 – 2 (1) Coastal Carolina
6 (3) Winthrop 13 – 3 (7) Baptist Baptist eliminated
7 (5) Radford 5 – 4 (8) Campbell Campbell eliminated
May 13 8 (6) UNC Asheville 6 – 3 (2) Augusta State
9 (1) Coastal Carolina 2 – 1 (3) Winthrop Winthrop eliminated
10 (2) Augusta State 3 – 0 (5) Radford Radford eliminated
11 (6) UNC Asheville 5 – 2 (4) Davidson
May 14 13 (1) Coastal Carolina 3 –1 (2) Augusta State Augusta State eliminated
14 (1) Coastal Carolina 11 – 2 (4) Davidson Davidson eliminated
May 15 16 (1) Coastal Carolina 13 – 3 (6) UNC Asheville
17 (1) Coastal Carolina 8 – 1 (6) UNC Asheville Coastal Carolina wins Big South Tournament

All-Tournament Team

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Name School
Chris Hodge Augusta State
Rob Jackson Augusta State
Mo Montenegro Augusta State
J.C. Hendrix Campbell
Buddy Cribb Coastal Carolina
Chris Hanrahan Coastal Carolina
Chris Missler Coastal Carolina
Pearce Taylor Coastal Carolina
Rick Bender Davidson
Ralph Isernia Davidson
Dave Williams Davidson
Donnie Just Radford
Marc Rosenbalm UNC Asheville
Donald Gilbert Winthrop
Tim Sherif Winthrop
Erik Violette Winthrop

Most Valuable Player

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Buddy Cribb was named Tournament Most Valuable Player. Cribb was a first baseman for Coastal Carolina.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "2019 Baseball Record Book" (PDF). BigSouthSports.com. p. 4. Retrieved May 29, 2020.
  2. ^ a b c "2019 Baseball Record Book" (PDF). Big South Conference. Retrieved May 29, 2020.
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