2010 Big South Conference Baseball Tournament

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]

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
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 11 Coastal Carolina  y 250 1.000  5510 .846
Liberty   198 .704  4318 .705
Radford   1610 .615  3424 .586
High Point   126 .037  258 .033
Winthrop   1512 .556  2928 .509
VMI   1413 .519  3421 .618
UNC Asheville   1314 .481  2032 .385
Gardner–Webb   1215 .444  2728 .491
Presbyterian   918 .333  1737 .315
Charleston Southern   917 .346  2035 .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

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]

TeamWLPct.GBSeed
Coastal Carolina2501.0001
Liberty198.70472
Radford1511.57710.53
High Point1512.556114
VMI1314.481135
Winthrop1314.481136
Gardner–Webb1017.370167
UNC Asheville1017.370168
Presbyterian720.25919
Charleston Southern620.23119.5

Bracket and results

Play-in round

TeamR
7 Gardner–Webb4
6 VMI7
TeamR
8 UNC Asheville3
5 Winthrop4

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

NameSchool
Daniel BowmanCoastal Carolina
Tyler BreamLiberty
Chas CraneWinthrop
Steven EvansLiberty
Chance GilmoreCoastal Carolina
Tommy La StellaCoastal Carolina
Anthony MeoCoastal Carolina
Mike MercurioHigh Point
Kenneth NegronLiberty
Eddie RohanWinthrop
Pablo RosarioHigh Point
Rich WittenCoastal 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. "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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