2010 Big South Conference Baseball Tournament

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2010 Big South Conference
Baseball Tournament
Teams8
FormatDouble-elimination
Finals site
ChampionsCoastal Carolina (11th title)
Winning coachGary Gilmore (8th title)
MVPDaniel Bowman (Coastal Carolina)
2010 Big South Conference baseball standings
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 Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 11 Coastal Carolina  ‍†‍‡‍y 25 – 0   1.000 55 – 10   .846
Liberty  ‍‍‍ 19 – 8   .704 43 – 18   .705
Radford  ‍‍‍ 16 – 10   .615 34 – 24   .586
High Point  ‍‍‍ 1 – 26   .037 2 – 58   .033
Winthrop  ‍‍‍ 15 – 12   .556 29 – 28   .509
VMI  ‍‍‍ 14 – 13   .519 34 – 21   .618
UNC Asheville  ‍‍‍ 13 – 14   .481 20 – 32   .385
Gardner–Webb  ‍‍‍ 12 – 15   .444 27 – 28   .491
Presbyterian  ‍‍‍ 9 – 18   .333 17 – 37   .315
Charleston Southern  ‍‍‍ 9 – 17   .346 20 – 35   .364
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
  • High Point forfeited several games due to the use of an ineligible player.
    As of June 30, 2010[1]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 2010 Big South Conference Baseball Tournament was the postseason baseball tournament for the Big South Conference, held from May 25–29, 2010 at Winthrop Ballpark, home field of Winthrop in Rock Hill, South Carolina. The top eight teams participated in the double-elimination tournament. The champion, Coastal Carolina, won the title for the eleventh time, and earned an invitation to the 2010 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.[2]

Format[]

The top eight finishers from the round-robin regular season qualified for the tournament. The teams were seeded one through eight based on conference winning percentage. The bottom seeds played a single elimination play-in round, with the two winners joining the top four seeds in a six team double-elimination tournament.[2]

High Point forfeited several games due to the use of an ineligible player. The standings template at right reflects the results after the forfeits, while the table below shows the results of games played in order to accurately reflect seeding.[2][3]

Team W L Pct. GB Seed
Coastal Carolina 25 0 1.000 — 1
Liberty 19 8 .704 7 2
Radford 15 11 .577 10.5 3
High Point 15 12 .556 11 4
VMI 13 14 .481 13 5
Winthrop 13 14 .481 13 6
Gardner–Webb 10 17 .370 16 7
UNC Asheville 10 17 .370 16 8
Presbyterian 7 20 .259 19 —
Charleston Southern 6 20 .231 19.5 —

Bracket and results[]

Play-in round[]

Team R
7 Gardner–Webb 4
6 VMI 7
Team R
8 UNC Asheville 3
5 Winthrop 4

Double-elimination rounds[]

  First round Second round Third round Semi-finals Finals
                                                 
  1 Coastal Carolina 11  
  6 VMI 2     1 Coastal Carolina 11  
    3 Radford 9    
  3 Radford 8         1 Coastal Carolina            
  4 High Point 10           4 High Point              
      4 High Point 2           1 Coastal Carolina 8 —
      2 Liberty 1         2 Liberty 2 —
  2 Liberty 7         4 High Point 5    
  5 Winthrop 2       2 Liberty 9     2 Liberty 9  
  5 Winthrop 11     5 Winthrop 7  
  6 VMI 6  

All-Tournament Team[]

Name School
Daniel Bowman Coastal Carolina
Tyler Bream Liberty
Chas Crane Winthrop
Steven Evans Liberty
Chance Gilmore Coastal Carolina
Tommy La Stella Coastal Carolina
Anthony Meo Coastal Carolina
Mike Mercurio High Point
Kenneth Negron Liberty
Eddie Rohan Winthrop
Pablo Rosario High Point
Rich Witten Coastal Carolina

Most Valuable Player[]

Daniel Bowman was named Tournament Most Valuable Player. Bowman was an outfielder for Coastal Carolina.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ "2019 Baseball Record Book" (PDF). BigSouthSports.com. p. 5. Retrieved October 1, 2020.
  2. ^ a b c d "2019 Baseball Record Book" (PDF). Big South Conference. Retrieved October 4, 2020.
  3. ^ "College Baseball Conference Standings -- 2010". Boyd's World. Retrieved October 4, 2020.
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