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Big South Conference baseball tournament

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The Big South Conference baseball tournament, sometimes referred to simply as the Big South tournament, is the conference baseball championship of the NCAA Division I Big South Conference. The top eight finishers in the regular season of the conference's 11 teams advance to the double-elimination tournament, which is currently held at a neutral site at Segra Stadium in Fayetteville, North Carolina, from 2019 to 2021. The winner of the tournament receives an automatic berth to the NCAA Division I Tournament.[1]

Big South Conference baseball tournament
Conference baseball championship
SportBaseball
ConferenceBig South Conference
Number of teams6
FormatDouble-elimination
Current stadiumTruist Point
Current locationHigh Point, NC
Played1985–88, 1990–93, 1997–present
Last contest2026
Current championUSC Upstate (2)
Most championshipsCoastal Carolina (14)
Official websiteBigSouthSports.com baseball
Host stadiums
HomeTrust Park (2009, 2026)
Truist Point (2022–2025)
Segra Stadium (2019–2021)
Lexington County Baseball Stadium (2016–18)
John Henry Moss Stadium (2015)
Winthrop Ballpark (2002, 2003, 2004, 2007, 2010, 2014)
Liberty Baseball Stadium (2013)
George S. Erath Field at Coy O. Williard Baseball Stadium (2012)
Gray–Minor Stadium (2011)
Dan Daniel Memorial Park (2001, 2008)
Charles Watson Stadium (1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1999, 2000, 2005, 2006)
Knights Stadium (1997, 1998)
Taylor Field (1985, 1987, 1988)
Augusta State University (1986)
Host locations
Asheville, NC (2009, 2026)
High Point, NC (2012, 2022–2025)
Fayetteville, NC (2019–2021)
Lexington, SC (2016–18)
Boiling Springs, NC (2015)
Rock Hill, SC (2002, 2003, 2004, 2007, 2010, 2014)
Lynchburg, VA (2013)
Lexington, VA (2011)
Danville, VA (2001, 2008)
Conway, SC (1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1999, 2000, 2005, 2006)
Fort Mill, SC (1997, 1998)
Buies Creek, NC (1985, 1987, 1988)
Augusta, GA (1986)

Champions

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By year

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The following is a list of conference champions and sites listed by year.[1][2]

Year Champion Venue MVP
1985WinthropTaylor Field • Buies Creek, NCJeff Dodig, Winthrop and John Posey, Campbell
1986Coastal CarolinaAugusta State University • Augusta, GATerry Spires, Coastal Carolina
1987WinthropTaylor Field • Buies Creek, NCMike Michener, Armstrong State
1988CampbellTaylor Field • Buies Creek, NCRob Palentchar, Campbell
1989No Tournament
1990CampbellCharles Watson Stadium • Conway, SCChris Wagner, Campbell
1991Coastal CarolinaCharles Watson Stadium • Conway, SCBuddy Cribb, Coastal Carolina
1992Coastal CarolinaCharles Watson Stadium • Conway, SCPaul Leszcznski, Coastal Carolina
1993LibertyCharles Watson Stadium • Conway, SCRich Humphrey, Liberty
1994–1996No Tournament
1997UNC GreensboroKnights Stadium • Fort Mill, SCJason Parsons, UNC Greensboro
1998LibertyKnights Stadium • Fort Mill, SCDavid Dalton, Liberty
1999WinthropCharles Watson Stadium • Conway, SCMatt Kozaria, Winthrop
2000LibertyCharles Watson Stadium • Conway, SCJason Suitt, Liberty
2001Coastal CarolinaDan Daniel Memorial Park • Danville, VARandy McGarvey, Coastal Carolina
2002Coastal CarolinaWinthrop Ballpark • Rock Hill, SCAdam Keim, Coastal Carolina
2003Coastal CarolinaWinthrop Ballpark • Rock Hill, SCSteven Carter, Coastal Carolina
2004Coastal CarolinaWinthrop Ballpark • Rock Hill, SCSteven Carter, Coastal Carolina
2005WinthropCharles Watson Stadium • Conway, SCDaniel Carte, Winthrop
2006UNC AshevilleCharles Watson Stadium • Conway, SCRob Vernon, UNC Asheville
2007Coastal CarolinaWinthrop Ballpark • Rock Hill, SCTommy Baldridge, Coastal Carolina
2008Coastal CarolinaDan Daniel Memorial Park[3] • Danville, VATyler Bortnick, Coastal Carolina
2009Coastal CarolinaMcCormick Field[4] • Asheville, NCDavid Anderson, Coastal Carolina
2010Coastal CarolinaWinthrop Ballpark • Rock Hill, SCDaniel Bowman, Coastal Carolina
2011Coastal CarolinaGray–Minor Stadium • Lexington, VAKeith Hardwick, Coastal Carolina
2012Coastal CarolinaGeorge S. Erath Field • High Point, NCRyan Connolly & Aaron Burke, Coastal Carolina
2013LibertyLiberty Baseball Stadium • Lynchburg, VAAshton Perritt, Liberty
2014CampbellWinthrop Ballpark • Rock Hill, SCRyan Thompson, Campbell
2015RadfordJohn Henry Moss Stadium • Boiling Springs, NCHunter Higgerson, Radford
2016Coastal CarolinaLexington County Baseball Stadium • Lexington, SCMike Morrison, Coastal Carolina
2017RadfordLexington County Baseball Stadium • Lexington, SCKyle Zurak, Radford
2018CampbellLiberty Baseball Stadium • Lynchburg, VAMatthew Barefoot, Campbell
2019CampbellSegra Stadium[5] • Fayetteville, NCKoby Collins, Campbell
2020Cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic
2021Presbyterian CollegeSegra Stadium • Fayetteville, NCZacchaeus Rasberry, Presbyterian
2022CampbellTruist Point • High Point, NCZach Neto, Campbell
2023CampbellTruist Point • High Point, NCGrant Knipp, Campbell
2024High PointTruist Point • High Point, NCEric Grintz, High Point
2025USC UpstateTruist Point • High Point, NCScott Campbell Jr., USC Upstate
2026USC UpstateHomeTrust Park • Asheville, NCWylie Waters, USC Upstate

By school

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The following is a list of conference champions listed by school.[1][2]

Program Championships Years
Coastal Carolina141986, 1991, 1992, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2016
Campbell71988, 1990, 2014, 2018, 2019, 2022, 2023
Liberty41993, 1998, 2000, 2013
Winthrop41985, 1987, 1999, 2005
Radford22015, 2017
USC Upstate22025, 2026
UNC Greensboro11997
UNC Asheville12006
Presbyterian12021
High Point12024
  • Italics indicate that the program is no longer a Big South member.

References

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  1. 1 2 3 "2011 Royal Purple Big South Baseball Championship Presented By Triangle Rent A Car". BigSouthSports.com. 28 May 2011. Archived from the original on 2012-05-29. Retrieved 18 February 2012.
  2. 1 2 "2011 Big South Baseball Record Book" (PDF). BigSouthSports.com. pp. 20–22. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-07-02. Retrieved 18 February 2012.
  3. ↑ "2008 Royal Purple Big South Baseball Championship". BigSouthSports.com. Archived from the original on 2014-03-16. Retrieved 18 February 2012.
  4. ↑ "Coastal Carolina Wins Big South Baseball Championship". BigSouthSports.com. 23 May 2009. Archived from the original on 2014-05-31. Retrieved 18 February 2012.
  5. ↑ "New Fayetteville Ballpark Lands Big South Tournament". Ballpark Digest. August Publications. July 19, 2018. Retrieved July 19, 2018.
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