1992 Southern Conference
baseball tournament
Teams8
FormatDouble-elimination tournament
Finals site
ChampionsWestern Carolina (6th title)
MVPJoey Cox (Western Carolina)
1992 Southern Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 17 Western Carolina †‡y ‍‍‍ 17–4 .81044–21 .677
Georgia Southern  ‍‍‍ 15–6 .71431–27 .534
East Tennessee State  ‍‍‍ 11–8 .57931–20 .608
The Citadel  ‍‍‍ 10–9 .52635–20 .636
Furman  ‍‍‍ 11–10 .52421–31 .404
Appalachian State  ‍‍‍ 6–14 .30017–34 .333
Marshall  ‍‍‍ 5–13 .27815–26 .366
VMI  ‍‍‍ 4–15 .21111–39 .220
† – Conference champion
‡ – SoCon Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1992[1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 1992 Southern Conference baseball tournament was held at College Park in Charleston, South Carolina, from April 23 through 27. Top seeded Western Carolina won the tournament and earned the Southern Conference's automatic bid to the 1992 NCAA Division I baseball tournament. It was the Catamounts sixth tournament win.

The tournament used a double-elimination format.

Seeding

The league's teams were seeded one through eight based on regular season conference winning percentage only. There were no ties in the standings, so no tiebreakers were necessary.[2]

Team W L Pct GB Seed
Western Carolina 17 4 .810
–
1
Georgia Southern 15 6 .714
2
2
East Tennessee State 11 8 .579
5
3
The Citadel 10 9 .526
6
4
Furman 11 10 .524
6
5
Appalachian State 6 14 .300
10.5
6
Marshall 5 13 .278
10.5
7
VMI 4 15 .211
12
8

Bracket

Upper round 1Upper round 2Upper finalFinal
1Western Carolina3
8VMI2
1Western Carolina2
4The Citadel1
4The Citadel6*
5Furman4*
1Western Carolina17
2Georgia Southern10
2Georgia Southern4
7Marshall3
2Georgia Southern7
3East Tennessee State4
3East Tennessee State1
6Appalachian State01Western Carolina124
2Georgia Southern143
Lower round 1Lower round 2Lower round 3Lower final
3East Tennessee State20
8VMI58VMI32Georgia Southern9
5Furman33East Tennessee State44The Citadel0
4The Citadel9
4The Citadel12
7Marshall76Appalachian State3
6Appalachian State8

* - Indicates game required extra innings[3]

All-Tournament Team

Position Player School
P Jim Carragher Georgia Southern
C Mike Darnell Georgia Southern
1B Bryan Wiggins Georgia Southern
2B Doug Eder Georgia Southern
3B Eric Whitson Western Carolina
SS Chris Petersen Georgia Southern
OF Joey Cox Western Carolina
OF Scott Lyman Western Carolina
OF Mike Miller Georgia Southern
DH Gettys Glaze The Citadel
Walt Nadzak Award, Tournament Most Outstanding Player
Joey Cox
Western Carolina

[4]

References

  1. ↑ "College Baseball Conference Standings – 1992". Boyd's World. Retrieved January 2, 2015.
  2. ↑ 2012 Southern Conference Baseball Media Guide. SoConSports.com. p. 47. Retrieved September 14, 2012.
  3. ↑ 2012 Southern Conference Baseball Media Guide. SoConSports.com. p. 49. Retrieved September 14, 2012.
  4. ↑ 2012 Southern Conference Baseball Media Guide. SoConSports.com. p. 62. Retrieved September 14, 2012.
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