1998_Trans_America_Athletic_Conference_baseball_tournament

1998 Trans America Athletic Conference baseball tournament

1998 Trans America Athletic Conference baseball tournament

Collegiate baseball tournament

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. FIU won their second tournament championship and earned the conference's automatic bid to the 1998 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.[2]

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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.

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Bracket

First roundSecond roundThird roundSemifinalsFinal
1FIU9
6Florida Atlantic81FIU3
4Jacksonville State1
3UCF51FIU3
4Jacksonville State03UCF2
3UCF51FIU9—
5Stetson32Troy State4—
2Troy State43UCF9
5Stetson5105Stetson32Troy State12
2Troy State112Troy State8
6Florida Atlantic6

All-Tournament Team

The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team.[2]

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Most Valuable Player

Edwin Franco was named Tournament Most Valuable Player. Franco was a pitcher for FIU.[2]

References

  1. [1]
    Atlantic Sun Baseball Record Book (PDF). Atlantic Sun Conference. p. 5. Retrieved July 17, 2019.
  2. [2]
    Baseball Record Book (PDF). Atlantic Sun Conference. Retrieved January 19, 2020.
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