1976 Atlantic Coast Conference Baseball Tournament

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1976 Atlantic Coast Conference
Baseball Tournament
Teams7
FormatSeven-team double-elimination tournament
Finals site
ChampionsClemson (1st title)
Winning coachBill Wilhelm (1st title)
MVP()
Attendance6,250
1976 Atlantic Coast Conference baseball standings
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 Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 5 Clemson  ‍†‍‡‍y 10 – 2   .833 36 – 15   .706
Maryland  ‍‍‍ 8 – 4   .667 19 – 14   .576
North Carolina  ‍‍‍ 8 – 4   .667 19 – 17   .528
NC State  ‍‍‍ 6 – 6   .500 20 – 10   .667
Wake Forest  ‍‍‍ 5 – 7   .417 22 – 11   .667
Virginia  ‍‍‍ 4 – 8   .333 17 – 22   .436
Duke  ‍‍‍ 1 – 11   .083 7 – 23   .233
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of June 30, 1976[1]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 1976 Atlantic Coast Conference Baseball Tournament was held at Tiger Field in Clemson, SC from April 22nd through April 25th. Clemson won the tournament and earned the Atlantic Coast Conference's automatic bid to the 1976 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.

Tournament[]

  Play-In Rd. (Single Elim.)     Round 2     Round 3     Championship  
                                       
  Winner's Bracket
    5  Wake Forest 0  
  5  Wake Forest 7     1  Clemson 2    
  4  NC State 3          
      2  Maryland 2  
        1  Clemson 3    
  6  Virginia 8              
  3  North Carolina 6                
      6  Virginia 4            
      2  Maryland 8         2  Maryland 2 —
  7  Duke 9           1  Clemson 3 —
  2  Maryland 10        
     
Loser's Bracket    
    2  Maryland 14    
  6  Virginia 8     6  Virginia 8  
  5  Wake Forest 2  

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "College Baseball Conference Standings -- 1976". Boyd's World. Retrieved August 23, 2014.
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