The 2008 Big South Conference baseball tournament was the postseason baseball tournament for the Big South Conference, held from May 20 through 24 at Dan Daniel Memorial Park in Danville, Virginia. All eight teams participated in the double-elimination tournament. The champion, , won the title for the ninth time, and earned an invitation to the 2008 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.
Format All eight teams qualified for the tournament. The teams were seeded one through eight based on conference winning percentage. The bottom seeds played a single elimination play-in round, with the two winners joining the top four seeds in a six team double-elimination tournament.
High Point forfeited several games due to the use of an ineligible player. The standings template at right reflects the results after the forfeits, while the table below shows the results of games played in order to accurately reflect seeding. Team W L Pct. GB Seed 17 3 .850 — 1 14 7 .667 3.5 2 14 7 .667 4.5 3 11 10 .571 6.5 4 9 12 .429 8.5 5 6 14 .300 11 6 6 15 .286 11.5 7 6 15 .286 11.5 8
Bracket and results
Play-in round
Double-elimination rounds
All-Tournament Team Name School Tommy Baldridge Coastal Carolina Tyler Bortnick Coastal Carolina Cody Brown Liberty Dock Doyle Coastal Carolina Steven Evans Liberty Alex Gregory Radford Joey Haug Coastal Carolina Bryn Henderson Winthrop Jeff Jefferson Liberty Reggie Keen Radford Ryan Mullins Winthrop John Murrian Winthrop David Sappelt Coastal Carolina Dustin Umberger Liberty Garrett Young Liberty
Most Valuable Player Tyler Bortnick was named Tournament Most Valuable Player. Bortnick was a shortstop for Coastal Carolina.
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