2006 SEC Baseball Tournament
Encyclopedia
The 2006 SEC Baseball Tournament was held at Hoover Metropolitan Stadium
in Birmingham, AL from May 24th through May 28th. Ole Miss
won the tournament and earned the Southeastern Conference
's automatic bid to the 2006 NCAA Tournament
.
Hoover Metropolitan Stadium
Regions Park, formerly known as Hoover Metropolitan Stadium or The Hoover Met, is a minor league baseball park located in the Birmingham, Alabama, USA, suburb of Hoover. It has been the home of the Birmingham Barons of the Southern League since 1988, replacing historic Rickwood Field in Birmingham...
in Birmingham, AL from May 24th through May 28th. Ole Miss
University of Mississippi
The University of Mississippi, also known as Ole Miss, is a public, coeducational research university located in Oxford, Mississippi. Founded in 1844, the school is composed of the main campus in Oxford, four branch campuses located in Booneville, Grenada, Tupelo, and Southaven as well as the...
won the tournament and earned the Southeastern Conference
Southeastern Conference
The Southeastern Conference is an American college athletic conference that operates in the southeastern part of the United States. It is headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama...
's automatic bid to the 2006 NCAA 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...
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Regular Season Results
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Tournament
- Mississippi StateMississippi State Bulldogs baseballThe Mississippi State Bulldogs baseball team represents Mississippi State University in NCAA Division I college baseball. The team participates in the West division of the Southeastern Conference. They are currently coached by head coach John Cohen. They play home games in Dudy Noble Field,...
, TennesseeTennessee Volunteers baseballThe Tennessee Volunteers baseball team represents the University of Tennessee in NCAA Division I college baseball.Along with most other Tennessee athletic teams, the baseball team participates in the Eastern division of the Southeastern Conference. The Volunteers play all on-campus home games at...
, FloridaFlorida Gators baseballThe Florida Gators baseball team represents the University of Florida in the sport of baseball. The Florida Gators compete in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletics Association , and the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference . They play their home games in Alfred A...
and AuburnAuburn Tigers baseballThe Auburn Tigers baseball team represents Auburn University in NCAA Division I college baseball.Along with most other Auburn athletic teams, the baseball team participates in the Western division of the Southeastern Conference...
did not make the tournament.
All-Tournament Team
| Position | Player | School |
|---|---|---|
| 1B | C.J. Ketchum | Ole Miss |
| 2B | Justin Henry | Ole Miss |
| 3B | Pedro Alvarez | Vanderbilt |
| SS | Ryan Flaherty Ryan Flaherty Ryan Flaherty is an American professional baseball player in the Chicago Cubs’ minor league system.Flaherty was born in Portland, Maine, and was named Maine Gatorade High School Player of the Year as a senior at Deering High School.... |
Vanderbilt |
| C | Jason Jacobs | Georgia |
| OF | Dominic de la Osa | Vanderbilt |
| OF | Mark Wright | Ole Miss |
| OF | Alex Presley Alex Presley Alexander C. Presley is an American Major League Baseball outfielder for the Pittsburgh Pirates.-Early and personal life:Presley was born on July 25, 1985 in Monroe, Louisiana... |
Ole Miss |
| DH | Shea Robin | Vanderbilt |
| P | Wade LeBlanc Wade LeBlanc Wade Matthew LeBlanc is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Miami Marlins of Major League Baseball.-2006-07: Draft and pro debut:... |
Alabama |
| P | Mike Cisco | South Carolina |
| MVP | Mark Wright | Ole Miss |
See also
- College World SeriesCollege World SeriesThe College World Series or CWS is an annual baseball tournament held in Omaha, Nebraska that is the culmination of the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship, which determines the NCAA Division I college baseball champion. The eight teams are split into two, four-team, double-elimination brackets,...
- NCAA Division I Baseball ChampionshipNCAA Division I Baseball ChampionshipThe NCAA Division I Baseball Championship tournament is held each year from May through June and features 64 college baseball teams in the United States, culminating in the College World Series....
- SEC Tournament