1988 Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament

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The 1988 Atlantic Coast Conference baseball tournament was held at Greenville Municipal Stadium in Greenville, SC. #3 Georgia Institute of Technology defeated #5 University of North Carolina for the title. Georgia Tech's Ty Griffin was named tournament MVP.

Participating Teams[edit]

Seed School Conf. Record Head Coach
1 Clemson University 18-2 Bill Wilhelm
2 North Carolina State University 13-6 Ray Tanner
3 Georgia Institute of Technology 12-8 Jim Morris
4 University of Virginia 11-10 Dennis Womack
5 University of North Carolina 10-11 Mike Roberts
6 Wake Forest University 7-12 George Greer
7 University of Maryland 5-14 Elton "Jack" Jackson
8 Duke University 3-16 Steve Traylor

Results[edit]

Bracket[edit]

  First round     Second round     Third round
                           
  1 Clemson 9  
  8 Duke 1    
      1 Clemson 0  
      5 North Carolina 1    
  4 Virginia 1          
  5 North Carolina 13        
      5 North Carolina 5
      3 Georgia Tech 3
  2 NC State 3        
  7 Maryland 1          
      2 NC State 5    
      3 Georgia Tech 8  
  3 Georgia Tech 4    
  6 Wake Forest 3  
  Loser's bracket
  8 Duke 1  
  4 Virginia 7     2 NC State 1
    4 Virginia 6
  7 Maryland 6  
  6 Wake Forest 2     1 Clemson 9
    7 Maryland 0
 


  Semifinals     Elimination     Final
                           
  5 North Carolina 4       3 Georgia Tech 6
  1 Clemson 5           5 North Carolina 2
      5 North Carolina 7    
      1 Clemson 6  
  3 Georgia Tech 5    
  4 Virginia 4  


Game Results[edit]

Game Winner Score Loser Notes
May 11
Game 1 University of North Carolina 13-1 University of Virginia
Game 2 Clemson University 9-1 Duke University
Game 3 North Carolina State University 3-1 University of Maryland
Game 4 Georgia Institute of Technology 4-3 Wake Forest University
May 12
Game 5 University of Virginia 7-1 Duke University Duke eliminated
Game 6 University of Maryland 6-2 Wake Forest University Wake Forest eliminated
Game 7 University of North Carolina 1-0 Clemson University
Game 8 Georgia Institute of Technology 8-5 North Carolina State University
May 13
Game 9 Clemson University 9-0 University of Maryland Maryland eliminated
Game 10 University of Virginia 6-1 North Carolina State University North Carolina State eliminated
Game 11 University of North Carolina 5-3 Georgia Institute of Technology
May 14
Game 12 Clemson University 5-4 University of North Carolina
Game 13 Georgia Institute of Technology 5-4 University of Virginia Virginia eliminated
Game 14 University of North Carolina 7-6 Clemson University Clemson eliminated
May 15
Game 15 Georgia Institute of Technology 6-2 University of North Carolina Georgia Tech advances to NCAA tournament

All-Tournament Team[edit]

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