1985 Big South Conference baseball tournament

none August 2023 June 2026 1985 Big South Conference Big South 4 Double-elimination Taylor Stadium Buies Creek, North Carolina 1985 Winthrop Eagles Winthrop 1st Jeff Dodig, Winthrop & John Posey Campbell yes The 1985 Big South Conference baseball tournament was the postseason baseball tournament for the Big South Conference, held from May 13 through 15, 1985, at Taylor Stadium on the campus of Campbell University in Buies Creek, North Carolina. In this, the first year of existence for the conference, four teams participated in the double-elimination tournament. The conference was composed of teams playing at the NCAA Division I, NCAA Division II, and NAIA levels, and had yet to be certified as an NCAA Division I conference. No automatic bids were awarded, although teams could participate in tournaments with at-large invitations.https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/bigsouth.sidearmsports.com/documents/2018/9/21/Baseball_Record_Book_2019.pdf Big South Conference 2019 Baseball Record Book February 6, 2020 Format The four teams that participated were matched in a blind draw, as no conference standings were kept in the inaugural season. Bracket and results First round Semi-finals Finals 1985 Winthrop Eagles Winthrop 10 1985 Columbus State Cougars Columbus State 9 1985 Armstrong State Pirates Armstrong State 6 1985 Campbell Fighting Camels Campbell 5 Columbus State 5 Campbell 10 Winthrop 7 Armstrong State 5 Armstrong State 5 Campbell 11 Winthrop 12 — Campbell 5 — All-Tournament Team Name School Chuck Christopher Armstrong State Jeff Dodig Winthrop Bill Fortner Armstrong State Scott Goins Winthrop Dave Patterson Winthrop John Posey Campbell J.D. Scott Armstrong State Waine Shipman Winthrop James White Campbell Bill Wilkes Campbell Most Valuable Player Jeff Dodig and John Posey were named co-Most Valuable Players. Dodig was an outfielder for Winthrop and Posey was a third-baseman for Campbell. References Tournament Category:Big South Conference baseball tournament Big South Conference baseball tournament Big South Conference baseball tournament