2015 Big South Conference baseball tournament


The 2015 Big South Conference baseball tournament will be held from May 19 through 23. The top eight regular season finishers of the conference's twelve teams will meet in the double-elimination tournament to be held at John Henry Moss Stadium on the campus of Gardner–Webb University in Boiling Springs, North Carolina. The tournament champion will earn the conference's automatic bid to the 2015 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.[2]

2015 Big South Conference
baseball tournament
Teams8
FormatDouble-elimination
Finals site
ChampionsRadford (1st title)
2015 Big South Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Radford ‍‍‍ 20 4   .833 39 14   .736
Coastal Carolina ‍‍‍ 17 7   .708 35 18   .660
Winthrop ‍‍‍ 16 8   .667 38 17   .691
Liberty ‍‍‍ 16 8   .667 33 21   .611
High Point ‍‍‍ 14 10   .583 27 24   .529
Campbell ‍‍‍ 12 12   .500 31 23   .574
Charleston Southern ‍‍‍ 10 14   .417 23 28   .451
Longwood ‍‍‍ 9 15   .375 21 32   .396
Gardner–Webb ‍‍‍ 7 17   .292 22 31   .415
Presbyterian ‍‍‍ 6 18   .250 27 28   .491
UNC Asheville ‍‍‍ 5 19   .208 21 34   .382
‡ – Tournament champion
As of May 17, 2015[1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Seeding and format

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The top eight finishers of the league's eleven teams qualify for the double-elimination tournament. Teams are seeded based on conference winning percentage, with the first tiebreaker being head-to-head record.

Team W L Pct. GB Seed Tiebreaker
Radford 20 4 .833
1
Coastal Carolina 17 7 .708
3
2
Winthrop 16 8 .667
4
3
3–0 vs. Longwood
Liberty 16 8 .667
4
4
2–1 vs. Longwood
High Point 14 10 .583
6
5
Campbell 12 12 .500
8
6
Charleston Southern 10 14 .417
10
7
Longwood 9 15 .375
11
8
Gardner–Webb 7 17 .292
13
Presbyterian 6 18 .250
14
UNC Asheville 5 19 .208
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Bracket

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First roundSecond roundSemifinalsFinal
1Radford5
8Longwood3
1Radford4
5High Point0
4Liberty3
5High Point8
1Radford4
3Winthrop2
8Longwood4
4Liberty38Longwood0
5High Point1
1Radford5
3Winthrop8
2Coastal Carolina4
6Campbell5
3Winthrop0
2Coastal Carolina8
2Coastal Carolina10
7Charleston Southern0
2Coastal Carolina9
5High Point3
6Campbell8
7Charleston Southern16Campbell1
3Winthrop2

References

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  1. ^ "Big South Standings". D1Baseball.com. Retrieved May 6, 2015.
  2. ^ "2015 Big South Baseball Tournament Brackets" (PDF). Big South Conference. Retrieved January 10, 2015.