1999 Big South Conference Baseball Tournament

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1999 Big South Conference
Baseball Tournament
Teams6
FormatDouble-elimination
Finals site
ChampionsWinthrop (3rd title)
Winning coach (1st title)
MVPMatt Kozaria (Winthrop)
1999 Big South Conference baseball standings
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 Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Coastal Carolina  ‍†‍‍ 10 – 2   .833 43 – 15   .741
Winthrop  ‍‍‡‍y 9 – 6   .600 40 – 23   .635
Radford  ‍‍‍ 7 – 7   .500 22 – 30   .423
Liberty  ‍‍‍ 7 – 8   .467 26 – 28   .481
Charleston Southern  ‍‍‍ 5 – 8   .385 26 – 32   .448
UNC Asheville  ‍‍‍ 4 – 11   .267 21 – 39   .350
Elon  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 20 – 35   .364
High Point  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 11 – 39   .220
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of June 30, 1999[1]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 1999 Big South Conference Baseball Tournament was the postseason baseball tournament for the Big South Conference, held from May 20–23, 1999 at Charles Watson Stadium, home field of regular season champion Coastal Carolina in Conway, South Carolina. The top six finishers from the regular season participated in the double-elimination tournament. The champion, Winthrop, won the title for the third time, and first since 1987, and earned an invitation to the 1999 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.[2]

Format[]

The top six finishers from the regular season qualified for the tournament. The teams were seeded one through six and played a double-elimination tournament. New members Elon and High Point were ineligible for conference competition, making all returning members automatically qualifying for the event.[2]

Team W L Pct. GB Seed
Coastal Carolina 10 2 .833 — 1
Winthrop 9 6 .600 2.5 2
Radford 7 7 .500 4 3
Liberty 7 8 .467 4.5 4
Charleston Southern 5 8 .385 5.5 5
UNC Asheville 4 11 .267 7.5 6
Elon 0 0 — — —
High Point 0 0 — — —

Bracket and results[]

  First round Second round Third round Semi-finals Finals
                                                 
  1 Coastal Carolina 3  
  6 UNC Asheville 2     1 Coastal Carolina 8  
    3 Radford 7    
  3 Radford 0         1 Coastal Carolina 3            
  4 Liberty 8           2 Winthrop 4              
      4 Liberty 0           2 Winthrop 6 —
      2 Winthrop 13         1 Coastal Carolina 3 —
  2 Winthrop 8         1 Coastal Carolina 11    
  5 Charleston Southern 7       4 Liberty 6     4 Liberty 10  
  6 UNC Asheville 8     6 UNC Asheville 5  
  5 Charleston Southern 3  

All-Tournament Team[]

Name School
Jason Colson Winthrop
Ron Deubel Coastal Carolina
Matt Kozaria Winthrop
Todd Leathers Winthrop
Brooks Marzka Coastal Carolina
Trey Miller Radford
Ryan Moffett UNC Asheville
Anthony Pennix Liberty
Kevin Schnall Coastal Carolina
Jason Tarasuik Winthrop
Josh Ury Winthrop
Sean Walsh Radford

Most Valuable Player[]

Matt Kozaria was named Tournament Most Valuable Player. Kozaria was a pitcher for Winthrop.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ "2019 Baseball Record Book" (PDF). BigSouthSports.com. p. 5. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
  2. ^ a b c "2019 Baseball Record Book" (PDF). Big South Conference. Retrieved July 13, 2020.
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