Big South Conference baseball tournament

{{Short description|Conference baseball championship}}

{{Infobox NCAA conference tournament

| name = Big South Conference baseball tournament

| optional_subheader = Conference baseball championship

| defunct =

| image = 250px

| caption =

| sport = Baseball

| conference = Big South Conference

| number_of_teams = 8

| format = Double-elimination

| current_stadium = Segra Stadium

| current_location = Fayetteville, NC

| years = 1985–88, 1990–93, 1997–present

| most_recent = 2021

| current_champion = {{CBSB link|year=2021|team=Presbyterian College Blue Hose|title=Presbyterian}} (1)

| most_championships = Coastal Carolina (14)

| trophy =

| television =

| website = [http://www.bigsouthsports.com/SportSelect.dbml?&DB_OEM_ID=4800&SPID=1992&SPSID=25462 BigSouthSports.com baseball]

| sponsors =

| all_stadiums = Segra Stadium (2019–2021)
Lexington County Baseball Stadium (2016–18)
John Henry Moss Stadium (2015)
Winthrop Ballpark (2002, 2003, 2004, 2007, 2010, 2014)
Liberty Baseball Stadium (2013)
George S. Erath Field at Coy O. Williard Baseball Stadium (2012)
Gray–Minor Stadium (2011)
McCormick Field (2009)
Dan Daniel Memorial Park (2001, 2008)
Charles Watson Stadium (1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1999, 2000, 2005, 2006)
Knights Stadium (1997, 1998)
Taylor Field (1985, 1987, 1988)
Augusta State University (1986)

| all_locations = Fayetteville, NC (2019–2021)
Lexington, SC (2016–18)
Boiling Springs, NC (2015)
Rock Hill, SC (2002, 2003, 2004, 2007, 2010, 2014)
Lynchburg, VA (2013)
High Point, NC (2012)
Lexington, VA (2011)
Asheville, NC (2009)
Danville, VA (2001, 2008)
Conway, SC (1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1999, 2000, 2005, 2006)
Fort Mill, SC (1997, 1998)
Buies Creek, NC (1985, 1987, 1988)
Augusta, GA (1986)

}}

The Big South Conference baseball tournament, sometimes referred to simply as the Big South tournament, is the conference baseball championship of the NCAA Division I Big South Conference. The top eight finishers in the regular season of the conference's 11 teams advance to the double-elimination tournament, which is currently held at a neutral site at Segra Stadium in Fayetteville, North Carolina, from 2019 to 2021. The winner of the tournament receives an automatic berth to the NCAA Division I Tournament.{{cite web|title=2011 Royal Purple Big South Baseball Championship Presented By Triangle Rent A Car|url=http://www.bigsouthsports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=25462&SPID=1992&DB_LANG=C&DB_OEM_ID=4800&ATCLID=204975704|work=BigSouthSports.com|accessdate=18 February 2012|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120529034850/http://www.bigsouthsports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=25462&SPID=1992&DB_LANG=C&DB_OEM_ID=4800&ATCLID=204975704|archivedate=2012-05-29|url-status=dead|date=28 May 2011}}

Champions

=By year=

The following is a list of conference champions and sites listed by year.{{cite web |title=2011 Big South Baseball Record Book |url=http://www.bigsouthsports.com/pdf8/731221.pdf |work=BigSouthSports.com |accessdate=18 February 2012 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130702053934/http://www.bigsouthsports.com/pdf8/731221.pdf |archivedate=2013-07-02 |pages=20–22 |url-status=dead }}

class="wikitable"
YearProgramSiteMVP
1985{{CBSB link|year=1985|team=Winthrop Eagles|title=Winthrop}}Taylor FieldBuies Creek, NCJeff Dodig, Winthrop and John Posey, Campbell
1986{{CBSB link|year=1986|team=Coastal Carolina Chanticleers|title=Coastal Carolina}}Augusta State University • Augusta, GATerry Spires, Coastal Carolina
1987{{CBSB link|year=1987|team=Winthrop Eagles|title=Winthrop}}Taylor Field • Buies Creek, NCMike Michener, Armstrong State
1988{{CBSB link|year=1988|team=Campbell Fighting Camels|title=Campbell}}Taylor Field • Buies Creek, NCRob Palentchar, Campbell
1989colspan=3 align=center| No Tournament
1990{{CBSB link|year=1990|team=Campbell Fighting Camels|title=Campbell}}Charles Watson StadiumConway, SCChris Wagner, Campbell
1991{{CBSB link|year=1991|team=Coastal Carolina Chanticleers|title=Coastal Carolina}}Charles Watson Stadium • Conway, SCBuddy Cribb, Coastal Carolina
1992{{CBSB link|year=1992|team=Coastal Carolina Chanticleers|title=Coastal Carolina}}Charles Watson Stadium • Conway, SCPaul Leszcznski, Coastal Carolina
1993{{CBSB link|year=1993|team=Liberty Flames|title=Liberty}}Charles Watson Stadium • Conway, SCRich Humphrey, Liberty
1994–1996colspan=3 align=center| No Tournament
1997{{CBSB link|year=1997|team=UNC Greensboro Spartans|title=UNC Greensboro}}Knights StadiumFort Mill, SCJason Parsons, UNC Greensboro
1998{{CBSB link|year=1998|team=Liberty Flames|title=Liberty}}Knights Stadium • Fort Mill, SCDavid Dalton, Liberty
1999{{CBSB link|year=1999|team=Winthrop Eagles|title=Winthrop}}Charles Watson Stadium • Conway, SCMatt Kozaria, Winthrop
2000{{CBSB link|year=2000|team=Liberty Flames|title=Liberty}}Charles Watson Stadium • Conway, SCJason Suitt, Liberty
2001{{CBSB link|year=2001|team=Coastal Carolina Chanticleers|title=Coastal Carolina}}Dan Daniel Memorial ParkDanville, VARandy McGarvey, Coastal Carolina
2002{{CBSB link|year=2002|team=Coastal Carolina Chanticleers|title=Coastal Carolina}}Winthrop BallparkRock Hill, SCAdam Keim, Coastal Carolina
2003{{CBSB link|year=2003|team=Coastal Carolina Chanticleers|title=Coastal Carolina}}Winthrop Ballpark • Rock Hill, SCSteven Carter, Coastal Carolina
2004{{CBSB link|year=2004|team=Coastal Carolina Chanticleers|title=Coastal Carolina}}Winthrop Ballpark • Rock Hill, SCSteven Carter, Coastal Carolina
2005{{CBSB link|year=2005|team=Winthrop Eagles|title=Winthrop}}Charles Watson Stadium • Conway, SCDaniel Carte, Winthrop
2006{{CBSB link|year=2006|team=UNC Asheville Bulldogs|title=UNC Asheville}}Charles Watson Stadium • Conway, SCRob Vernon, UNC Asheville
2007{{CBSB link|year=2007|team=Coastal Carolina Chanticleers|title=Coastal Carolina}}Winthrop Ballpark • Rock Hill, SCTommy Baldridge, Coastal Carolina
2008{{CBSB link|year=2008|team=Coastal Carolina Chanticleers|title=Coastal Carolina}}Dan Daniel Memorial Park{{cite web|title=2008 Royal Purple Big South Baseball Championship|url=http://www.bigsouthsports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=4800&ATCLID=249655|work=BigSouthSports.com|accessdate=18 February 2012|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140316201634/http://www.bigsouthsports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=4800&ATCLID=249655|url-status=dead|archivedate=2014-03-16}} • Danville, VATyler Bortnick, Coastal Carolina
2009{{CBSB link|year=2009|team=Coastal Carolina Chanticleers|title=Coastal Carolina}}McCormick Field{{cite web|title=Coastal Carolina Wins Big South Baseball Championship|url=http://www.bigsouthsports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=4800&ATCLID=3742296|work=BigSouthSports.com|accessdate=18 February 2012|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140531090628/http://www.bigsouthsports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=4800&ATCLID=3742296|archivedate=2014-05-31|url-status=dead|date=23 May 2009}}Asheville, NCDavid Anderson, Coastal Carolina
2010{{CBSB link|year=2010|team=Coastal Carolina Chanticleers|title=Coastal Carolina}}Winthrop Ballpark • Rock Hill, SCDaniel Bowman, Coastal Carolina
2011{{CBSB link|year=2011|team=Coastal Carolina Chanticleers|title=Coastal Carolina}}Gray–Minor StadiumLexington, VAKeith Hardwick, Coastal Carolina
2012{{cbsb link|year=2012|team=Coastal Carolina Chanticleers|title=Coastal Carolina}}George S. Erath FieldHigh Point, NCRyan Connolly & Aaron Burke, Coastal Carolina
2013{{cbsb link|year=2013|team=Liberty Flames|title=Liberty}}Liberty Baseball StadiumLynchburg, VAAshton Perritt, Liberty
2014{{cbsb link|year=2014|team=Campbell Fighting Camels|title=Campbell}}Winthrop Ballpark • Rock Hill, SCRyan Thompson, Campbell
2015{{CBSB link|year=2015|team=Radford Highlanders|title=Radford}}John Henry Moss StadiumBoiling Springs, NCHunter Higgerson, Radford
2016Coastal CarolinaLexington County Baseball StadiumLexington, SCMike Morrison, Coastal Carolina
2017{{cbsb link|year=2017|team=Radford Highlanders|title=Radford}}Lexington County Baseball Stadium • Lexington, SCKyle Zurak, Radford
2018{{cbsb link|year=2018|team=Campbell Fighting Camels|title=Campbell}}Liberty Baseball StadiumLynchburg, VAMatthew Barefoot, Campbell
2019{{cbsb link|year=2019|team=Campbell Fighting Camels|title=Campbell}}Segra Stadium{{cite news |title=New Fayetteville Ballpark Lands Big South Tournament |url=https://ballparkdigest.com/2018/07/19/new-fayetteville-ballpark-lands-big-south-tournament/ |accessdate=July 19, 2018 |work=Ballpark Digest |publisher=August Publications |date=July 19, 2018}}Fayetteville, NCKoby Collins, Campbell
2020colspan=3 align=center|Cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic
2021Presbyterian CollegeSegra Stadium • Fayetteville, NCZacchaeus Rasberry, Presbyterian

=By school=

The following is a list of conference champions listed by school.

class="wikitable sortable"
ProgramNo. of titlesTitle years
Coastal Carolina141986, 1991, 1992, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2016
Campbell51988, 1990, 2014, 2018, 2019
Liberty41993, 1998, 2000, 2013
Winthrop41985, 1987, 1999, 2005
Radford22015, 2017
UNC Asheville12006
Presbyterian College12021
UNC Greensboro11997

  • Italics indicate that the program is no longer a Big South member.

References

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== External links ==

  • {{official website}}

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