1989 Atlantic Coast Conference Baseball Tournament

The 1989 Atlantic Coast Conference Baseball Tournament was held in Greenville, SC from May 13 through May 16. Clemson won the tournament and earned the Atlantic Coast Conference's automatic bid to the 1989 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.

1989 Atlantic Coast Conference
Baseball Tournament
Teams8
FormatEight-team double elimination
Finals site
ChampionsClemson (5th title)
Winning coachBill Wilhelm (5th title)
MVPBrian Barnes, Clemson
Attendance40,078
1989 Atlantic Coast Conference baseball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 8 North Carolina  ‍†‍‍y 15–4 .789  41–18 .695
No. 14 Clemson  ‍‍‡‍y 13–5 .722  50–20 .714
Georgia Tech  ‍‍‍y 13–6 .684  38–26 .594
NC State  ‍‍‍ 10–10 .500  35–21 .625
Wake Forest  ‍‍‍ 9–10 .474  35–23 .603
Virginia  ‍‍‍ 7–11 .389  25–24 .510
Maryland  ‍‍‍ 4–13 .235  17–22 .436
Duke  ‍‍‍ 2–14 .125  20–23 .465
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of June 30, 1989[1]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Seeding

TeamWLPCTGBSeed
North Carolina154.789–1
Clemson135.7221.52
Georgia Tech136.68423
NC State1010.5005.54
Wake Forest910.47465
Virginia711.3897.56
Maryland413.235107
Duke214.12511.58

Tournament

  1st Round     2nd Round     3rd Round
                           
  Winner's Bracket
  8 Duke 4  
  1 North Carolina 6    
      1 North Carolina 4  
      4 NC State 3    
  5 Wake Forest 1          
  4 NC State 2        
      1 North Carolina 4
      2 Clemson 5
  6 Virginia 0        
  3 Georgia Tech 3          
      2 Clemson 9    
      3 Georgia Tech 3  
  7 Maryland 0    
  2 Clemson 8  
  Loser's Bracket
  8 Duke 0  
  5 Wake Forest 10     3 Georgia Tech 3
    5 Wake Forest 5
  6 Virginia 7  
  7 Maryland 3     4 NC State 11
    6 Virginia 8
  Semifinals     Championship     Championship (if-needed)
                           
  Re-ordered Semi-finals
  2 Clemson 9      
  4 NC State 2          
      2 Clemson 12    
      1 North Carolina 4  
  5 Wake Forest 2    
  1 North Carolina 6  

All-Tournament Team

Position Player School
1B Mike Milchin Clemson
2B Henry Threadgill Clemson
3B Neil Avent Wake Forest
SS Rusty Charpia Clemson
C Jesse Levis North Carolina
OF Brian Kowitz Clemson
OF Todd Nichols North Carolina
OF Chris Kughn Virginia
DH Brad Woodall North Carolina
SP Brian Barnes Clemson
RP Frank Humber Wake Forest
MVP Brian Barnes Clemson

(*)Denotes Unanimous Selection

See also

References

  1. "College Baseball Conference Standings -- 1989". Boyd's World. Retrieved November 24, 2014.
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