1998 Southern Conference baseball tournament

August 2023 1998 Southern Conference 8 Double-elimination tournament Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park Charleston, South Carolina The Citadel 4th Fred Jordan 3rd Brian Rogers The Citadel 22,644 The 1998 Southern Conference baseball tournament was held at Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park in Charleston, South Carolina, from April 30 through May 3. Second seeded The Citadel won the tournament and earned the Southern Conference's automatic bid to the 1998 NCAA Division I baseball tournament. It was the Bulldogs fourth tournament win The tournament used a double-elimination format. Only the top eight teams participated, so VMI and Appalachian State were not in the field. 1998 was the first season with UNC Greensboro and Wofford in the league, having joined the conference in the previous offseason. Seeding Team W L Pct GB Seed 1998 UNC Greensboro Spartans UNC Greensboro 22 5 .815 – 1 The Citadel 21 5 .808 .5 2 1998 Western Carolina Catamounts Western Carolina 20 6 .769 1.5 3 1998 Furman Paladins Furman 12 12 .500 8.5 4 1998 Wofford Terriers Wofford 10 12 .455 9.5 5 1998 Georgia Southern Eagles Georgia Southern 9 15 .375 11.5 6 1998 Davidson Wildcats Davidson 8 16 .333 12.5 7 1998 East Tennessee State Buccaneers East Tennessee State 8 18 .308 13.5 8 1998 VMI Keydets VMI 7 17 .292 13.5 1998 Appalachian State Mountaineers Appalachian State 6 17 .261 14 http://epublish.multiad.com/SoCon_BB_2012/#/48/ 2012 Southern Conference Baseball Media Guide 47 SoConSports.com 2012-06-27 May 25, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140525195115/http://epublish.multiad.com/SoCon_BB_2012/#/48/ dead Bracket Final 4 Furman 11 5 Wofford 3 1 UNC Greensboro 10 8 East Tennessee State 3 3 Western Carolina 6 6 Georgia Southern 5 2 The Citadel 11 7 Davidson 2 1 UNC Greensboro 14 4 Furman 2 3 Western Carolina 0 2 The Citadel 5 1 UNC Greensboro 0 2 The Citadel 9 5 Wofford 3 8 East Tennessee State 2 6 Georgia Southern 6 7 Davidson 3 3 Western Carolina 9 5 Wofford 4 4 Furman 6 6 Georgia Southern 5 3 Western Carolina 2 4 Furman 1 1 UNC Greensboro 4 3 Western Carolina 2 2 The Citadel 12 1 UNC Greensboro 1 http://epublish.multiad.com/SoCon_BB_2012/#/50/ 49 SoConSports.com 2012 Southern Conference Baseball Media Guide 2012-06-27 May 25, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140525195115/http://epublish.multiad.com/SoCon_BB_2012/#/50/ dead All-Tournament Team Position Player SchoolPBrian RogersThe CitadelCJay MorganThe Citadel1BPhilip HartigThe Citadel2BDominic PattieUNC Greensboro3BAaron HaiglerThe CitadelSSTerrence SmallsThe CitadelOFKevin DurhamThe CitadelOFEric JohnsonWestern CarolinaOFKenny VawterUNC GreensboroDHLance SurridgeUNC Greensboro Walt Nadzak Award, Tournament Most Outstanding PlayerBrian RogersThe Citadel http://epublish.multiad.com/SoCon_BB_2012/#/64/ 2012 Southern Conference Baseball Media Guide 62 SoConSports.com 2012-06-27 May 25, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140525195115/http://epublish.multiad.com/SoCon_BB_2012/#/64/ dead References Tournament Category:Southern Conference baseball tournament Southern Conference baseball tournament Southern Conference baseball tournament Southern Conference baseball tournament