2011 Atlantic Sun Conference Baseball Tournament

2011 Atlantic Sun Conference
Baseball Tournament
Classification Division I
Season 2011
Teams 6
Format Double-elimination
Site Ken Dugan Field at Stephen Lee Marsh Stadium
Nashville, TN
Champions Belmont (1st title)
Winning coach Dave Jarvis (1st title)
MVP Derek Hamblen (Belmont)
Atlantic Sun Conference
Baseball Tournament
«2010  2012»
2011 Atlantic Sun Conference baseball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#30 Stetson † 23 – 7   .767     43 – 20   .683
Jacksonville 19 – 11   .633     37 – 24   .607
Kennesaw State 18 – 11   .621     32 – 25   .561
Mercer 17 – 12   .586     39 – 20   .661
East Tennessee State 16 – 12   .571     36 – 21   .632
Belmont ‡ 17 – 13   .567     38 – 26   .594
Florida Gulf Coast 16 – 14   .533     27 – 28   .491
North Florida 13 – 17   .433     27 – 27   .500
South Carolina Upstate 10 – 18   .357     19 – 36   .345
Lipscomb 10 – 20   .333     19 – 36   .345
Campbell 3 – 27   .100     17 – 37   .315
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
As of June 30, 2011[1]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 2011 Atlantic Sun Conference Baseball Tournament was held at Ken Dugan Field at Stephen Lee Marsh Stadium on the campus of Lipscomb University in Nashville, TN from May 25 through 28. Belmont won its first tournament championship to earn the Atlantic Sun Conference's automatic bid to the 2011 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.[2]

Seeding

The top six teams (based on conference results) from the conference earn invites to the tournament.

Team W L PCT GB Seed
Stetson 23 7 .767
–
1
Jacksonville 19 11 .633
4
2
Kennesaw State 18 11 .621
4.5
3
Mercer 17 12 .586
5.5
4
East Tennessee State 16 12 .571
6
5
Belmont 17 13 .567
6
6
Florida Gulf Coast 16 14 .533
7
–
North Florida 13 17 .433
10
–
South Carolina Upstate 10 18 .357
12
–
Lipscomb 10 20 .333
13
–
Campbell 3 27 .100
10
–

Results

  First round Second round Third round Semi-finals Finals
                                                 
  1  Stetson 3  
  6  Belmont 15     6  Belmont 4  
    3  Kennesaw State 1    
  2  Jacksonville 2         6  Belmont 6            
  5  East Tennessee State 1           4  Mercer 4              
      2  Jacksonville 1           6  Belmont 9  
      4  Mercer 2         4  Mercer 7  
  3  Kennesaw State 4         4  Mercer 1    
  4  Mercer 6       2  Jacksonville 5     2  Jacksonville 0  
  1  Stetson 7     1  Stetson 3  
  5  East Tennessee State 2  

[2]

All-Tournament Team

Pos Name Team
P Chas Brookshire Belmont
P JT Odom Mercer
P Matthew Tomshow Jacksonville
C Matt Zeblo Belmont
IF Adam Brett Walker Jacksonville
IF Zac Mitchell Belmont
IF John Moreland Mercer
IF Mark Jones Stetson
OF Derek Hamblen Belmont
OF Mitchel Brennan Stetson
OF Billy Burns Mercer

[3]

References

  1. ↑ Atlantic Sun Baseball Record Book (PDF). Atlantic Sun Conference. p. 2. Retrieved 2012-07-05.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "2011 Altantic Sun Baseball Championship". atlanticsun.org. Retrieved 2012-07-05.
  3. ↑ Atlantic Sun Baseball Record Book (PDF). Atlantic Sun Conference. p. 21. Retrieved 2012-07-05.