2006 ACC Baseball Tournament
Encyclopedia
The 2006 ACC Baseball Tournament was held at the Baseball Grounds of Jacksonville
in Jacksonville, FL from May 24th through May 28th. Clemson
won the tournament and earned the Atlantic Coast Conference
's automatic bid to the 2006 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament
. This was the last edition of the tournament to use the double-elimination format. The ACC converted the tournament to a round robin format in 2007.
Baseball Grounds of Jacksonville
The Baseball Grounds of Jacksonville is a baseball park in Jacksonville, Florida. It is the home stadium of the Jacksonville Suns, who play in the Class Double-A Southern League. The facility opened in 2003....
in Jacksonville, FL from May 24th through May 28th. Clemson
Clemson Tigers baseball
The Clemson baseball team represents Clemson University in NCAA Division I college baseball. The team participates in the Atlantic Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference. The Tigers are currently coached by head coach Jack Leggett and play their home games in Doug Kingsmore Stadium...
won the tournament and earned the Atlantic Coast Conference
Atlantic Coast Conference
The Atlantic Coast Conference is a collegiate athletic league in the United States. Founded in 1953 in Greensboro, North Carolina, the ACC sanctions competition in twenty-five sports in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association for its twelve member universities...
's automatic bid to the 2006 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament
2006 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament
The 2006 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament was held from June 2nd through June 26th, . 64 NCAA Division I college baseball teams met after having played their way through a regular season, and for some, a conference tournament, to play in the NCAA Tournament...
. This was the last edition of the tournament to use the double-elimination format. The ACC converted the tournament to a round robin format in 2007.
Seeding Procedure
From TheACC.com:
The top two teams from both the Atlantic and Coastal divisions, as determined by conference winning percentage, in addition to the four teams with the next best conference winning percentage, regardless of division, will be selected to participate in the ACC Baseball Championship. The two division champions will automatically be seeded number one and two based on winning percentage in overall conference competition. The remaining teams will be seeded (three through eight) based on winning percentage in overall conference competition without regard to division. All ties will be broken using the tie-breaking provisions.
- Boston CollegeBoston College EaglesThe Boston College Eagles are the athletic teams representing Boston College. They compete in NCAA Division I as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference. The men's and women's ice hockey teams compete in Hockey East. The women's crew team competes in the Eastern Association of Women's Rowing...
, DukeDuke Blue DevilsDuke University's 26 varsity sports teams, known as the Blue Devils, compete in the Atlantic Coast Conference. The name comes from the French "les Diables Bleus" or "the Blue Devils," which was the nickname given during World War I to the Chasseurs Alpins, the French Alpine light infantry...
, MarylandMaryland TerrapinsThe Maryland Terrapins, commonly referred to as the Terps, consist of 27 men's and women's athletic teams that represent the University of Maryland, College Park in National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I competition...
and Virginia TechVirginia Tech HokiesThe Virginia Tech Hokies are the athletic teams officially representing Virginia Tech in college sports. The Hokies participate in the NCAA's Division I Atlantic Coast Conference in 19 varsity sports. Virginia Tech's men's sports are football, basketball, baseball, cross country, golf, soccer,...
did not make the tournament.
Tournament
All-Tournament Team
Position | Player | School |
---|---|---|
1B | Luke Murton | Georgia Tech |
2B | Taylor Harbin | Clemson |
3B | Marquez Smith | Clemson |
SS | Buster Posey Buster Posey Gerald Dempsey "Buster" Posey III is a catcher for the San Francisco Giants. He was drafted by the Giants fifth overall in the 2008 Major League Baseball Draft.... |
Florida State |
C | Danny Diaz | Florida State |
C | Caleb Mangum | NC State |
OF | Brad Chalk Brad Chalk Bradley W. Chalk is an American baseball player for the Altoona Curve, Double-A Eastern League affiliates of the Pittsburgh Pirates.... |
Clemson |
OF | Tyler Colvin Tyler Colvin Tyler Eugene Colvin is a Major League Baseball outfielder for the Chicago Cubs. Colvin played college baseball at Clemson University.-Professional career:... |
Clemson |
OF | P.J. Mitchell | Clemson |
OF | Matt Camp | NC State |
DH | Travis Anderson | Florida State |
P | Sean Clark | Clemson |
MVP | Tyler Colvin | Clemson |