1998 Trans America Athletic Conference baseball tournament

American college baseball tournament August 2023 June 2026 1998 Trans America Athletic Conference 6 Double-elimination Osceola County Stadium Kissimmee, Florida 1998 FIU Golden Panthers FIU 2nd Danny Price 2nd Edwin Franco FIU The 1998 Trans America Athletic Conference baseball tournament was held at Osceola County Stadium in Kissimmee, Florida. This was the twentieth tournament championship held by the Trans America Athletic Conference. 1998 FIU Golden Panthers FIU won their second tournament championship and earned the conference's automatic bid to the 1998 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.http://asunsports.org/sports/bsb/2018-19/files/ASUN_Baseball_Record_Book.pdf Atlantic Sun Conference Baseball Record Book January 19, 2020 Format and seeding The top six finishers by overall winning percentage qualified for the tournament, with the top seed playing the lowest seed in the first round. College of Charleston was ineligible as it completed its transition from NAIA. Team W L T Pct. SeedSouth 1998 FIU Golden Panthers FIU 36 22 0 36 22 1 1998 UCF Golden Knights UCF 39 19 0 39 19 3 1998 Stetson Hatters Stetson 29 29 1 29 29 1 5 1998 Florida Atlantic Blue Wave Florida Atlantic 29 28 0 29 28 6 Team W L T Pct. SeedEast 1998 Georgia State Panthers Georgia State 23 29 0 23 29 — 1998 College of Charleston Cougars College of Charleston 31 26 0 31 26 — 1998 Campbell Fighting Camels Campbell 28 30 0 28 30 — 1998 Mercer Bears Mercer 27 26 1 27 26 1 — Team W L T Pct. SeedWest 1998 Troy State Trojans Troy State 34 19 0 34 19 2 1998 Jacksonville State Gamecocks Jacksonville State 34 18 0 34 18 4 1998 Centenary Gentlemen Centenary 21 36 0 21 36 — 1998 Samford Bulldogs Samford 13 43 0 13 43 — Bracket 1 1998 FIU Golden Panthers FIU 9 6 1998 Florida Atlantic Blue Wave Florida Atlantic 8 3 1998 UCF Golden Knights UCF 5 4 1998 Jacksonville State Gamecocks Jacksonville State 0 2 1998 Troy State Trojans Troy State 4 5 1998 Stetson Hatters Stetson 510 1 FIU 3 4 Jacksonville State 1 3 UCF 5 5 Stetson 3 2 Troy State 11 6 Florida Atlantic 6 1 FIU 3 3 UCF 2 5 Stetson 3 2 Troy State 8 3 UCF 9 2 Troy State 12 1 FIU 9 — 2 Troy State 4 — All-Tournament Team The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team. POS Player School P Edwin Franco FIU Trey Wright Troy C Jeff Rodriguez FIU IF Fred Case Troy Jason Vetter FIU Dustin Brisson UCF Tim Boeth UCF OF Ned French Stetson Ricky Rowe Troy Sean Mahoney FIU Jim Molina FIU DH Jorge Soto Troy Most Valuable Player Edwin Franco was named Tournament Most Valuable Player. Franco was a pitcher for FIU. References Tournament Category:ASUN Conference baseball tournament Trans America Athletic Conference baseball tournament Category:College baseball tournaments in Florida Category:Sports competitions in Kissimmee, Florida