1996 Atlantic Coast Conference baseball tournament

American college baseball tournament August 2023 June 2026 1996 Atlantic Coast Conference ACC I 9 Play-in round followed by eight-team double elimination Durham Bulls Athletic Park Durham, North Carolina 1996 Virginia Cavaliers Virginia 1st Dennis Womack 1st Seth Greisinger Virginia 22,145 The 1996 Atlantic Coast Conference baseball tournament was held at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park in Durham, North Carolina, from May 13 through 17. Due to rain, some games were played at Boshamer Stadium in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.http://theclemsoninsider.com/2015/05/20/acc-tournament-overview/ Clemson Insider ACC Tournament Overview Robert MacRae May 20, 2015 November 15, 2017 1996 Virginia Cavaliers Virginia won the tournament and earned the Atlantic Coast Conference's automatic bid to the 1996 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 1996 Maryland Terrapins Maryland 2 8 1996 Wake Forest Demon Deacons Wake Forest 3 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 8 Wake Forest 4 1 Florida State 8 5 1996 Virginia Cavaliers Virginia 5 4 1996 NC State Wolfpack NC State 1 6 1996 North Carolina Tar Heels North Carolina 9 3 1996 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Georgia Tech 13 7 1996 Duke Blue Devils Duke 1 2 Clemson 6 1 Florida State 2 5 Virginia 3 3 Georgia Tech 1 2 Clemson 6 2 Clemson 2 5 Virginia 4 4 NC State 7 8 Wake Forest 5 7 Duke 13 6 North Carolina 3 4 NC State 1 3 Georgia Tech 6 1 Florida State 7 7 Duke 3 3 Georgia Tech 4 5 Virginia 8 2 Clemson 1 1 Florida State 8 5 Virginia 2 12 1 Florida State 8 1 All-Tournament Team Position Player School 1B Jason Embler Clemson 2B Doug Livingston Clemson 3B Brian Sherlock Virginia SS Adam Robinson Virginia C Tucker Barr Georgia Tech OF J. D. Drew Florida State OF John Galloway Virginia OF Symmion Willis Virginia DH E.J. Anderson Virginia P Seth Greisinger Virginia P Scooby Morgan Florida State MVP Seth Greisinger Virginia 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