2016 Atlantic Coast Conference Baseball Tournament

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2016 Atlantic Coast Conference
Baseball Tournament
2016 ACC Baseball Tournament logo.jpg
FormatRound-robin tournament
Finals site
Champions Clemson  (10th title)
Winning coach Monte Lee  (1st title)
MVPMike Triller (Clemson)
2016 Atlantic Coast Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Atlantic
No. 11 Louisville  x‍‍‍y22–8 .73348–12 .800
No. 14 Florida State  ‍‍‍y16–10 .61538–20 .655
No. 20 NC State  ‍‍‍y15–13 .53636–20 .643
No. 18 Clemson  ‍‍‡‍y16–14 .53343–18 .705
No. 16 Boston College  ‍‍‍y13–15 .46435–22 .614
Wake Forest  ‍‍‍y13–17 .43335–25 .583
Notre Dame  ‍‍‍11–17 .39327–27 .500
Coastal
No. 8 Miami (FL)  x‍‍‍y21–7 .75046–11 .807
No. 17 Virginia  ‍‍‍y19–11 .63338–20 .655
Duke  ‍‍‍y14–15 .48333–23 .589
Georgia Tech  ‍‍‍y13–16 .44836–24 .600
North Carolina  ‍‍‍13–17 .43334–21 .618
Pittsburgh  ‍‍‍10–18 .35725–26 .490
Virginia Tech  ‍‍‍6–24 .20019–36 .345
x – Division champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of June 4, 2016 [1] ; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 2016 Atlantic Coast Conference Baseball Tournament was held from May 24 through May 29 at Durham Bulls Athletic Park in Durham, North Carolina. The annual tournament determined the conference champion of the Division I Atlantic Coast Conference for college baseball. The tournament champion will receive the league's automatic bid to the 2016 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament. This is the last of 19 athletic championship events held by the conference in the 2015–16 academic year. [2] [3] [4]

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Clemson, under first year head coach Monte Lee, defeated defending champion Florida State in the championship game to win its 10th ACC Tournament championship, breaking a tie with Georgia Tech for most tournament titles. The title was Clemson's 15th overall ACC championship in baseball (also most all-time in the conference), its first ACC championship since 2006, and first tournament championship under the pool play format that began in 2007. The championship game, hampered by weather delays, took 9 hours and 20 minutes to complete, with first pitch being thrown at 11:02 A.M. and the final out recorded at 7:22 P.M.

Format and seeding

The winner of each seven team division and the top eight other teams based on conference winning percentage, regardless of division, from the conference's regular season will be seeded one through ten. Seeds one and two are awarded to the two division winners. The bottom four seeds play an opening round, with the winners advancing to pool play. The winner of each pool plays a single championship. [5] [6] [7]

Atlantic Division
TeamWLPctGBSeed
Louisville 228.733–2
Florida State 1610.61544
NC State 1513.53665
Clemson 1614.53366
Boston College 1315.46488
Wake Forest 1317.433910
Notre Dame 1117.39310–
Coastal Division
TeamWLPctGBSeed
Miami (FL) 217.750–1
Virginia 1911.63333
Duke 1415.4837.57
Georgia Tech 1316.4488.59
North Carolina 1317.4339–
Pittsburgh 1018.35711–
Virginia Tech 624.20016–

Schedule and Results

Play-In Round

Tuesday, May 24
Team R
#10 Wake Forest 4
#7 Duke 3
Tuesday, May 24
Team R
#9 Georgia Tech 6
#8 Boston College 0

Pool Play

Division AMIAFSUNCSUGTOverall
1 Miami (FL) L 4–5W 8–7W 4–02–1
4 Florida State W 5–4W 7–3W 6–13–0
5 North Carolina State L 7–8L 3–7W 7-51–2
8Georgia TechL 0–4L 1–6L 5-70–3
Division BLOUUVACLEMWFOverall
2 Louisville L 2–7L 3–5W 9–51–2
3 Virginia W 7–2L 4–5L 9-101–2
6 Clemson W 5–3W 5–4W 5-43–0
7Wake ForestL 5–9W 10-9L 4-51–2
Finals
   
A Florida State 13
B Clemson18

Championship

Sunday, May 29 11:00 a.m.
Team123456789 R H E
#6 Clemson 35550000018151
#4 Florida State 10040008013114
WP: Alex Bostic (4–2)   LP: Ed Voyles (1–2)   Sv: None
Home runs:
CLEM: None
FSU: Tyler Holton (1), Dylan Busby 2 (12)
Attendance: 4,863
Notes: Game Duration - 3:31
Boxscore

Schedule

GameTime*Matchup#TelevisionAttendance
Tuesday, May 24
111:00 a.m.#7 Duke vs. #10 Wake Forest ACCRSN 2,717 [8]
23:00 p.m.#8 Boston College vs. #9 Georgia Tech1,824 [9]
Wednesday, May 25
311:00 a.m.#4 Florida State vs. #5 NC StateACCRSN3,409 [10]
43:00 p.m.#1 Miami vs. #9 Georgia Tech2,140 [11]
57:00 p.m.#2 Louisville vs. #10 Wake Forest2,671 [12]
Thursday, May 26
611:00 a.m.#3 Virginia vs. #6 ClemsonACCRSN3,259 [13]
73:00 p.m.#4 Florida State vs. #9 Georgia Tech2,504 [14]
87:00 p.m.#1 Miami vs. #5 NC State5,692 [15]
Friday, May 27
911:00 a.m.#2 Louisville vs. #6 ClemsonACCRSN—
103:00 p.m.#3 Virginia vs. #10 Wake Forest—
117:00 p.m.#5 NC State vs. #9 Georgia Tech—
Saturday, May 28
1211:00 a.m.#6 Clemson vs. #10 Wake ForestACCRSN—
133:00 p.m.#1 Miami vs. #4 Florida State—
147:00 p.m.#2 Louisville vs. #3 Virginia—
Championship – Sunday, May 29
1511:00 a.m.#4 Florida State vs. #6 Clemson ESPN2 —
*Game times in EDT. # – Rankings denote tournament seed.

All-Tournament Team

PositionPlayerSchool
Catcher Matt Thaiss Virginia
1st BaseDylan BusbyFlorida State
2nd BaseJohnny RuizMiami
3rd BaseEdgar MichelangeliMiami
Shortstop Daniel Pinero Virginia
OutfieldJackson LueckFlorida State
OutfieldReed RohlmanClemson
OutfieldMatt GonzalezGeorgia Tech
Utility/DHMike Triller‡Clemson
PitcherPat KrallClemson
PitcherClate SchmidtClemson

‡ - Tournament MVP

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  8. ↑ Game 1 box score
  9. ↑ Game 2 box score
  10. ↑ Game 3 box score
  11. ↑ Game 4 box score
  12. ↑ Game 5 box score
  13. ↑ Game 6 box score
  14. ↑ Game 7 box score
  15. ↑ Game 8 box score
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