1985 Southeastern Conference baseball tournament

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1985 Southeastern Conference
baseball tournament
Teams4
FormatFour-team double elimination tournament
Finals site
Champions Mississippi State  (2nd title)
Winning coach Ron Polk  (2nd title)
MVP Gene Morgan (Mississippi State)
1985 Southeastern Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Eastern Division
No. 11 Florida  xy156 .7144318 .705
Georgia  1111 .5003323 .589
Vanderbilt  1013 .4353516 .686
Kentucky  1013 .4352824 .538
Tennessee  1013 .4352623 .531
Western Division
No. 24 LSU  xy177 .7084118 .695
No. 4 Mississippi State  y168 .6675015 .769
Auburn  1112 .4783022 .577
Alabama  1014 .4173023 .566
Ole Miss  518 .2172028 .417
x Division champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1985 [1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 1985 Southeastern Conference baseball tournament was held at Alex Box Stadium in Baton Rouge, LA from May 9 through 11. Mississippi State won the tournament and earned the Southeastern Conference's automatic bid to the 1985 NCAA Tournament.

Contents

Regular season results

TeamWLPctGBSeed
Eastern Division
Florida 156.714
1
Georgia 1111.500
4.5
4
Vanderbilt 1013.435
6
Kentucky 1013.435
6
Tennessee 1013.435
6
TeamWLPctGBSeed
Western Division
LSU 177.708
2
Mississippi State 168.667
1
3
Auburn 1112.478
5.5
Alabama 1014.417
7
Ole Miss 518.217
11.5

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Tournament

First roundSemi-finalsFinals
3 Mississippi State 8
1 Florida 3
3Mississippi State2
4Georgia0
4 Georgia 8
2 LSU 6
3Mississippi State8-
4Georgia3-
Lower round 1Lower final
1Florida8
1Florida54Georgia9
2LSU2

All-Tournament Team

PositionPlayerSchool
1B Mike Stanley Florida
2B Gator Thiesen Mississippi State
3BJohn ScottMississippi State
SS Jeff Reboulet LSU
C Roark McDonald Mississippi State
OF Bobby Thigpen Mississippi State
OF Dan Van Cleve Mississippi State
OF Ron Wenrich Georgia
UT Tim Touma Florida
P Jeff Brantley Mississippi State
PGene MorganMississippi State
MVPGene MorganMississippi State

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