1984 Trans America Athletic Conference baseball tournament
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Teams | 4 |
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Format | Double-elimination |
Finals site |
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Champions | Nicholls State (1st title) |
Winning coach | Mike Knight (1st title) |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
East | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgia Southern x | 13 | – | 4 | .765 | 32 | – | 37 | .464 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mercer | 10 | – | 6 | .625 | 23 | – | 23 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgia State | 5 | – | 11 | .313 | 22 | – | 31 | .415 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Samford | 5 | – | 12 | .294 | 8 | – | 42 | .160 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
West | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nicholls State x†‡ | 18 | – | 5 | .783 | 38 | – | 21 | .644 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hardin–Simmons | 17 | – | 6 | .739 | 25 | – | 31 | .446 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas–Little Rock | 10 | – | 14 | .417 | 20 | – | 30 | .400 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Centenary | 7 | – | 14 | .333 | 28 | – | 25 | .528 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northwestern State | 7 | – | 17 | .292 | 17 | – | 45 | .274 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
x – Division champion † – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of June 30, 1984[1] Rankings from Collegiate Baseball |
The 1984 Trans America Athletic Conference baseball tournament was held at Centenary Park on the campus of Centenary College of Louisiana in Shreveport, Louisiana, from May 13 through 15.[2] This was the sixth tournament championship held by the Trans America Athletic Conference, in its sixth year of existence. Nicholls State won their first tournament championship.[3]
Format and seeding
At the end of the conference regular season, the top two finishers in each division advanced to the tournament with each division winner playing the runner up from the opposite division in the first round of the double-elimination tournament.
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Bracket
First round | Semi-finals | Finals | ||||||||||||
1E | Georgia Southern | 410 | ||||||||||||
2W | Hardin–Simmons | 3 | ||||||||||||
1E | Georgia Southern | 3 | ||||||||||||
1W | Nicholls State | 6 | ||||||||||||
1W | Nicholls State | 18 | ||||||||||||
2E | Mercer | 1 | ||||||||||||
1W | Nicholls State | 16 | — | |||||||||||
1E | Georgia Southern | 4 | — | |||||||||||
Lower round 1 | Lower final | |||||||||||||
1E | Georgia Southern | 14 | ||||||||||||
2W | Hardin–Simmons | 6 | 2E | Mercer | 4 | |||||||||
2E | Mercer | 812 | ||||||||||||
All-Tournament Team
The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team. No MVP was named until 1985.[4]
POS | Player | School |
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P | Stan Fabre | Nicholls State |
John Faciane | Nicholls State | |
C | Greg McMullen | Georgia Southern |
1B | Matt Bergeron | Nicholls State |
2B | Jeff Petzoldt | Georgia Southern |
SS | Bobby Dickerson | Nicholls State |
3B | Tracy Thomas | Hardin–Simmons |
OF | Darryl Hamilton | Nicholls State |
Ben Abner | Georgia Southern | |
Mike Tullier | Nicholls State | |
DH | Pat Chasco | Nicholls State |
References
- ^ Atlantic Sun Baseball Record Book (PDF). Atlantic Sun Conference. p. 5. Retrieved June 5, 2019.
- ^ 2019 Baseball Media Guide (PDF). Georgia Southern Eagles. p. 34. Retrieved June 5, 2019.
- ^ Baseball Record Book (PDF). Atlantic Sun Conference. p. 8. Retrieved June 5, 2019.
- ^ Baseball Record Book (PDF). Atlantic Sun Conference. p. 14. Retrieved June 5, 2019.
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