The 2012 Big South Conference baseball tournament was held from May 22 through 26. The top eight regular season finishers of the ten eligible teams met in the double-elimination tournament. This tournament was held at George S. Erath Field at Coy O. Williard Baseball Stadium on the campus of High Point University, Located in High Point, NC. was not eligible for postseason play in any sport until the 2012–2013 academic year due to its transition to Division I. Top seeded won their thirteenth championship and earned the conference's automatic bid to the 2012 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.
Seeding The top eight finishers from the regular season will be seeded one through eight. Team W L Pct. GB Seed 18 5 .783 – 1 15 9 .625 3.5 2 14 10 .583 4.5 3 12 12 .500 6.5 4 12 12 .500 6.5 5 12 12 .500 6.5 6 11 13 .458 7.5 7 11 13 .458 7.5 8 10 14 .417 8.5 – 9 14 .391 9.5 – 7 17 .292 11.5 –
Results
All-Tournament Team The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team. POS Player TeamP Aaron Burke Coastal CarolinaP Ryan Connolly Coastal CarolinaP Patrick Eckelbarger LibertyP Beau Hilton Gardner-WebbDH Alex Buccilli Coastal CarolinaOF Daniel Bowman Coastal CarolinaOF Devin Bujnovsky High PointOF Benji Jackson Gardner-WebbINF Rich Witten Coastal CarolinaINF Alex Close LibertyINF Ryan Retz High PointINF Dusty Quattlebaum Gardner-WebbC Trey Wimmer LibertyUTL Spencer Angelis High Point
Most Valuable Player Aaron Burke and Ryan Connolly were named co-Most Valuable Players. Burke and Connolly were both pitchers for Coastal Carolina.
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