2001 SEC Baseball Tournament

The 2001 SEC Baseball Tournament was held at Hoover Metropolitan Stadium in Hoover, Alabama from May 16th through May 20th. Mississippi State defeated LSU in the championship game, earning the Southeastern Conference's automatic bid to the 2001 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.

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Regular Season Results

The top two teams (based on conference results) from both the Eastern and Western Divisions earned automatic invites to the tournament. The next four teams with the best conference winning percentages, regardless of division, qualified for the tournament at-large.

Tournament

  First round Second round Semifinals Finals
                                       
6  Ole Miss 17  
3  Tennessee 6  
  2  LSU 13  
  6  Ole Miss 2  
7  Florida 0
2  LSU 10  
  6  Ole Miss 6 -  
  2  LSU 12 -  
3  Tennessee 3  
7  Florida 9  
  7  Florida 6
  6  Ole Miss 7  
  2  LSU 1
  4  Mississippi State 4
5  South Carolina 1  
4  Mississippi State 2  
  4  Mississippi State 8
  1  Georgia 4  
8  Auburn 4
1  Georgia 8  
  5  South Carolina 7 0
  4  Mississippi State 6 1  
8  Auburn 4  
5  South Carolina 5  
  1  Georgia 2
  5  South Carolina 10  

All-Tournament Team

Most Valuable Player Chris Young, Mississippi State

Position Player School
1B Josh Christian Ole Miss
2B Bryon Jeffcoat South Carolina
3B Lance Jones Ole Miss
SS Chris Burke Tennessee
C Matt Heath LSU
OF Michael Floyd South Carolina
OF Todd Linden LSU
OF John West Mississippi State
DH Jon Knott Mississippi State
P Chris Young Mississippi State
P Brandon Medders Mississippi State
MVP Chris Young Mississippi State

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