2012 Atlantic Coast Conference baseball tournament

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2012 Atlantic Coast Conference
baseball tournament
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2012 ACC baseball tournament logo
Teams8
Format2 division round robin and
championship game
Finals site
Champions Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets  (8th title)
Winning coach Danny Hall  (4th title)
MVP Jake Davies (Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets)
Television ACCRSN

The 2012 Atlantic Coast Conference baseball tournament was held at the NewBridge Bank Park in Greensboro, North Carolina, from May 23 through 27. All of the games were shown live on Fox Sports South with select games being shown on Fox Sports Florida, Comcast Mid-Atlantic, Sun Sports, and New England Sports Network. Eighth seeded Georgia Tech won the tournament and earned the Atlantic Coast Conference's automatic bid to the 2012 NCAA Division I baseball tournament. It was Georgia Tech's eighth ACC tournament win. This was the first time in which an eighth seeded team won the tournament.

Contents

Seeding

Seeding based on team's conference winning percentage. [1] Top team from each division is ranked 1st and 2nd followed by the six teams with the next best conference winning percentage, regardless of division.

Atlantic Division
TeamWLPctSeed
Florida State 246.8001
NC State 1911.6333
Clemson 1614.5335
Wake Forest 1317.4337
Maryland 1020.333
Boston College 1020.333
Coastal Division
TeamWLPctSeed
North Carolina 228.7332
Virginia 1812.6004
Miami 1614.5336
Georgia Tech 1218.4008
Virginia Tech 1119.367
Duke 921.300

Tournament

Division AFSUUVACLEMGTOverall
1 Florida State
(24–6)
L 0–7L 7–9L 4–50–3
4 Virginia
(18–12)
W 7–0W 3–2L 5–17‡2–1
5 Clemson
(16–14)
W 9–7L 2–3L 1–51–2
8 Georgia Tech
(12–18)
W 5–4W 17–5‡W 5–13–0
Division BUNCNCSUUMWFOverall
2 North Carolina
(22–8)
W 4–0†L 3–5W 6–02–11
3 NC State
(19–11)
L 0–4†W 3–2L 3–71–2
6 Miami
(16–14)
W 5–3L 2–3W 6–32–11
7 Wake Forest
(13–17)
L 0–6W 7–3L 3–61–2
Finals
   
A #8 Georgia Tech8
B #6 Miami 5

Notes
- Denotes extra innings
- Denotes game shortened due to mercy rule
1 - Miami beat North Carolina head-to-head

Results

All times shown are US EDT. All games, except the championship game, will have a 10-run rule in effect. [2]

Championship final

Sunday, May 27 Noon
Team123456789 R H E
#8 Georgia Tech 4110002008153
#6 Miami 102011000553
WP: Jarrett Didrick   LP: Javi Salas   Sv: Zane Evans
Home runs:
GT: Mott Hyde
UM: Michael Broad
Attendance: 3,825
Notes: Georgia Tech became the first #8 seed to win the tournament
Boxscore

All-Tournament Team

PositionPlayerSchool
CZane EvansGeorgia Tech
1BJon McGibbonClemson
2BThomas SmithGeorgia Tech
3B Trea Turner NC State
SSJustin GonzalezFlorida State
OFChantz MackMiami
OFColin HarringtonVirginia
OFBrandon ThomasGeorgia Tech
DH/UTJake DaviesGeorgia Tech
P Carlos Rodon NC State
PEric WhaleyMiami
MVPJake DaviesGeorgia Tech

See also

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