2012 Atlantic Coast Conference Baseball Tournament
The 2012 Atlantic Coast Conference Baseball Tournament was held at the NewBridge Bank Park in Greensboro, NC from May 23 through May 27. All of the games were shown live on Fox Sports South with select games being shown on Fox Sports Florida, Comcast Mid-Atlantic, Sun Sports, and New England Sports Network. Eighth seeded Georgia Tech won the tournament and earned the Atlantic Coast Conference's automatic bid to the 2012 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament. It was Georgia Tech's eighth ACC tournament win. This was the first time in which an eighth seeded team won the tournament.
 2012 ACC baseball tournament logo | |
| Teams | 8 |
|---|---|
| Format | 2 division round robin and championship game |
| Finals site | |
| Champions | Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (8th title) |
| Winning coach | Danny Hall (4th title) |
| MVP | Jake Davies, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets |
| Television | RSN |
Seeding
Seeding based on team's conference winning percentage.[1] Top team from each division is ranked 1st and 2nd followed by the six teams with the next best conference winning percentage, regardless of division.
| Atlantic Division | ||||
| Team | W | L | Pct | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida State | 24 | 6 | .800 | 1 |
| NC State | 19 | 11 | .633 | 3 |
| Clemson | 16 | 14 | .533 | 5 |
| Wake Forest | 13 | 17 | .433 | 7 |
| Maryland | 10 | 20 | .333 | |
| Boston College | 10 | 20 | .333 | |
| Coastal Division | ||||
| Team | W | L | Pct | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 22 | 8 | .733 | 2 |
| Virginia | 18 | 12 | .600 | 4 |
| Miami | 16 | 14 | .533 | 6 |
| Georgia Tech | 12 | 18 | .400 | 8 |
| Virginia Tech | 11 | 19 | .367 | |
| Duke | 9 | 21 | .300 | |
Tournament
| Division A | FSU | UVA | CLEM | GT | Overall | |
| 1 | Florida State (24–6) |
L 0–7 | L 7–9 | L 4–5 | 0–3 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Virginia (18–12) |
W 7–0 | W 3–2 | L 5–17‡ | 2–1 | |
| 5 | Clemson (16–14) |
W 9–7 | L 2–3 | L 1–5 | 1–2 | |
| 8 | Georgia Tech (12–18) |
W 5–4 | W 17–5‡ | W 5–1 | 3–0 |
| Division B | UNC | NCSU | UM | WF | Overall | |
| 2 | North Carolina (22–8) |
W 4–0† | L 3–5 | W 6–0 | 2–11 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | NC State (19–11) |
L 0–4† | W 3–2 | L 3–7 | 1–2 | |
| 6 | Miami (16–14) |
W 5–3 | L 2–3 | W 6–3 | 2–11 | |
| 7 | Wake Forest (13–17) |
L 0–6 | W 7–3 | L 3–6 | 1–2 |
| Finals | ||||
| A | #8 Georgia Tech | 8 | ||
| B | #6 Miami | 5 | ||
Notes
† - Denotes extra innings
‡ - Denotes game shortened due to mercy rule
1 - Miami beat North Carolina head-to-head
Results
All times shown are US EDT. All games, except the championship game, will have a 10-run rule in effect.[2]
Division A
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All-Tournament Team
| Position | Player | School |
|---|---|---|
| C | Zane Evans | Georgia Tech |
| 1B | Jon McGibbon | Clemson |
| 2B | Thomas Smith | Georgia Tech |
| 3B | Trea Turner | NC State |
| SS | Justin Gonzalez | Florida State |
| OF | Chantz Mack | Miami |
| OF | Colin Harrington | Virginia |
| OF | Brandon Thomas | Georgia Tech |
| DH/UT | Jake Davies | Georgia Tech |
| P | Carlos Rodon | NC State |
| P | Eric Whaley | Miami |
| MVP | Jake Davies | Georgia Tech |
References
- "Florida State, North Carolina Hold Top Two Seeds for 2012 ACC Baseball Championship". TheACC.com. 2012. Archived from the original on November 23, 2012. Retrieved May 20, 2012.
- "2012 ACC Baseball Championship" (PDF). TheACC.com. 2012. Retrieved May 23, 2012.
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