2000 SEC Baseball Tournament
The 2000 SEC Baseball Tournament was held at Hoover Metropolitan Stadium in Hoover, Alabama from May 17th through May 21st. Louisiana State University defeated the University of Florida in the championship game, earning the Southeastern Conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. LSU would go on to win the national championship at the College World Series in Omaha, NE, their fifth national championship in 10 seasons.
Regular Season Results
| Team |
W |
L |
Pct |
GB |
Seed |
| Eastern Division |
| South Carolina |
25 |
5 |
.833 |
-- |
1 |
| Florida |
18 |
11 |
.621 |
6.5 |
4 |
| Georgia |
14 |
15 |
.483 |
10.5 |
7 |
| Kentucky |
12 |
16 |
.429 |
12 |
8 |
| Tennessee |
10 |
18 |
.357 |
14 |
-- |
| Vanderbilt |
5 |
24 |
.172 |
19.5 |
-- |
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| Team |
W |
L |
Pct |
GB |
Seed |
| Western Division |
| LSU |
19 |
10 |
.655 |
-- |
2 |
| Mississippi State |
17 |
10 |
.630 |
1 |
3 |
| Auburn |
17 |
13 |
.567 |
2.5 |
5 |
| Alabama |
16 |
14 |
.533 |
3.5 |
6 |
| Ole Miss |
12 |
17 |
.414 |
7 |
-- |
| Arkansas |
8 |
20 |
.286 |
10.5 |
-- |
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Tournament
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First round |
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Second round |
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Semifinals |
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Finals |
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5 |
Auburn |
2 |
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4 |
Florida |
7 |
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4 |
Florida |
8 |
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8 |
Kentucky |
7 |
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8 |
Kentucky |
6 |
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1 |
South Carolina |
4 |
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4 |
Florida |
12 |
- |
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1 |
South Carolina |
4 |
- |
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5 |
Auburn |
4 |
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1 |
South Carolina |
11 |
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1 |
South Carolina |
12 |
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8 |
Kentucky |
5 |
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4 |
Florida |
6 |
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2 |
LSU |
9 |
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6 |
Alabama |
9 |
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3 |
Mississippi State |
3 |
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6 |
Alabama |
12 |
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2 |
LSU |
18 |
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7 |
Georgia |
3 |
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2 |
LSU |
11 |
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2 |
LSU |
6 |
- |
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6 |
Alabama |
5 |
- |
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3 |
Mississippi State |
0 |
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7 |
Georgia |
5 |
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7 |
Georgia |
4 |
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6 |
Alabama |
12 |
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All-Tournament Team
| Position |
Player |
School |
| 1B |
Brad Hawpe |
LSU |
| 2B |
Sam Bozanich |
Alabama |
| 3B |
Blair Barbier |
LSU |
| SS |
Drew Meyer |
South Carolina |
| C |
Kelley Gulledge |
Alabama |
| OF |
Wally Pontiff |
LSU |
| OF |
Cedrick Harris |
LSU |
| OF |
Tim Olson |
Florida |
| DH |
Kurt Keene |
Florida |
| P |
Mike Smalley |
Florida |
| P |
Brian Tallet |
LSU |
| MVP |
Wally Pontiff |
LSU |
See also
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