2001 Big South Conference
baseball tournament
Teams8
FormatDouble-elimination
Finals site
ChampionsCoastal Carolina (4th title)
Winning coachGary Gilmore (1st title)
MVPRandy McGarvey (Coastal Carolina)
2001 Big South Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L T PCTW L T PCT
No. 29 Winthrop  y 1830 .85748161 .746
Coastal Carolina  y 1640 .80042200 .677
Liberty   1470 .66735210 .625
Elon   1290 .57130270 .526
UNC Asheville   8120 .40015390 .278
High Point   5140 .26321330 .389
Radford   5160 .23812380 .240
Charleston Southern   3160 .15813370 .260
Conference champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 2001[1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 2001 Big South Conference baseball tournament was the postseason baseball tournament for the Big South Conference, held from May 16 through 20 at Dan Daniel Memorial Park in Danville, Virginia. All eight teams participated in the double-elimination tournament. The champion, Coastal Carolina, won the title for the fourth time and earned an invitation to the 2001 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.[2]

Format

All teams qualified for the tournament. The teams were seeded one through eight based on conference winning percentage and played a double-elimination tournament.[2]

TeamWLPct.GBSeed
Winthrop183.8571
Coastal Carolina164.8001.52
Liberty147.66743
Elon129.57164
UNC Asheville812.4009.55
High Point514.263126
Radford516.238137
Charleston Southern316.158148

Bracket and results

Upper round 1Upper round 2Upper finalSemifinalsPreliminary finalFinal
1Winthrop7
8Charleston Southern2
1Winthrop3
4Elon1
4Elon3
5UNC Asheville2
1Winthrop2
2Coastal Carolina0
3Liberty12
1Winthrop1
6High Point0
3Liberty23Liberty3
2Coastal Carolina6
2Coastal Carolina13
7Radford61Winthrop2
3Liberty02Coastal Carolina3
Lower round 1Lower round 22Coastal Carolina13
3Liberty12
8Charleston Southern35UNC Asheville3
2Coastal Carolina7
5UNC Asheville4
4Elon4
4Elon20
6High Point76High Point3
7Radford2

All-Tournament Team

NameSchool
Keith ButlerLiberty
Chris CarterCoastal Carolina
Jeremy HeraufWinthrop
Adam KiemCoastal Carolina
Todd LeathersWinthrop
Randy McGarveyCoastal Carolina
Trey MillerLiberty
Curtis MoncusUNC Asheville
Scott SturkieCoastal Carolina
Jim SwensonElon
Stas SwerdzewskiWinthrop
Jordan WebbWinthrop

Most Valuable Player

Randy McGarvey was named Tournament Most Valuable Player. McGarvey was a catcher for Coastal Carolina.[2]

References

  1. "2019 Baseball Record Book" (PDF). BigSouthSports.com. p. 5. Retrieved August 11, 2020.
  2. 1 2 3 "2019 Baseball Record Book" (PDF). Big South Conference. Retrieved August 13, 2020.
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