1998 Atlantic Coast Conference baseball tournament

American college baseball tournament August 2023 June 2026 1998 Atlantic Coast Conference ACC I 9 Play-in round followed by eight-team double elimination Durham Bulls Athletic Park Durham, North Carolina 1998 Wake Forest Demon Deacons Wake Forest 2nd George Greer 1st John Hendricks Wake Forest 24,162 The 1998 Atlantic Coast Conference baseball tournament was held at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park in Durham, North Carolina, from May 12 through 17. 1998 Wake Forest Demon Deacons Wake Forest won the tournament and earned the Atlantic Coast Conference's automatic bid to the 1998 NCAA Division I baseball tournament. Tournament Play-in game The two teams with the worst records in regular season conference play faced each other in a single elimination situation to earn the 8th spot in the conference tournament. Play-in game 9 1998 Virginia Cavaliers Virginia 9* 8 1998 Maryland Terrapins Maryland 4* (*) Denotes 10 Innings Main Bracket Seeding Procedure From TheACC.com https://web.archive.org/web/20121111185937/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/acc/sports/m-basebl/auto_pdf/bracket-02-2.pdf 2012-11-11 : On Saturday (The Semifinals) of the ACC Baseball Tournament, the match-up between the four remaining teams is determined by previous opponents. If teams have played previously in the tournament, every attempt will be made to avoid a repeat match-up between teams, regardless of seed. If it is impossible to avoid a match-up that already occurred, then the determination is based on avoiding the most recent, current tournament match-up, regardless of seed. If no match-ups have occurred, the team left in the winners bracket will play the lowest seeded team from the losers bracket. Bracket 2 2 9 Virginia 1 1 Florida State 4 5 1998 Wake Forest Demon Deacons Wake Forest 9 4 1998 NC State Wolfpack NC State 1 6 1998 North Carolina Tar Heels North Carolina 4 3 Clemson 1 7 1998 Duke Blue Devils Duke 4 2 1998 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Georgia Tech 0 1 Florida State 14 5 Wake Forest 1 6 North Carolina 3 7 Duke 0 1 Florida State 13* 6 North Carolina 11* 4 NC State 4 9 Virginia 1 3 Clemson 6 2 Georgia Tech 10 7 Duke 4 4 NC State 10 2 Georgia Tech 1 5 Wake Forest 2 4 NC State 6 1 Florida State 13 5 Wake Forest 3 6 North Carolina 0 1 Florida State 1 3 5 Wake Forest 2 6 (*) Denotes 10 Innings All-Tournament Team Position Player School 1B Jon Palmieri Wake Forest 2B Brian Ward NC State 3B Corey Slavik Wake Forest SS Brian Roberts North Carolina C Jeremy Salazar Florida State OF Matt Diaz Florida State OF Scott Daeley Wake Forest OF Brian Cox Florida State DH Brad Piercy NC State P John Hendricks Wake Forest P Danny Borrell Wake Forest MVP John Hendricks Wake Forest (*)Denotes Unanimous Selection See also College World Series NCAA Division I Baseball Championship References 2007 ACC Baseball Media Guide https://web.archive.org/web/20110522195448/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/acc/sports/m-basebl/auto_pdf/07bsmg96112.pdf 2011-05-22 Tournament Category:Atlantic Coast Conference baseball tournament Atlantic Coast Conference baseball tournament Atlantic Coast Conference baseball tournament Category:Baseball competitions in Durham, North Carolina Category:College baseball tournaments in North Carolina