2000 South Atlantic Conference Tournament

The 2000 South Atlantic Conference baseball tournament was held April 18-22 at Newman Park in Salisbury, NC. #6 Lenoir-Rhyne College defeated #4 Gardner-Webb University for the title.

Participating Teams

Seed	School	Conf. Record	Head Coach
1	Wingate University	15-8	Bill Nash
2	Carson-Newman College	14-8	Gary Rundles
3	Catawba College	15-9	Jim Gantt
4	Gardner-Webb University	15-9	Clyde Miller
5	Presbyterian College	13-9	Doug Kovash
6	Lenoir-Rhyne College	13-10	Frank Pait
7	Mars Hill College	6-15	Ed Hodge
8	Tusculum College	6-17	Doug Jones
9	Newberry College	6-18	Tim Medlin

Results

Bracket

	Round 1					Round 2					Round 3										Finals
	1	Wingate	2
	8	Tusculum	11
						8	Tusculum	8
						4	Gardner-Webb	9
	4	Gardner-Webb	8
	5	Presbyterian	5
											4	Gardner-Webb	6
											6	Lenoir-Rhyne	9
	2	Carson-Newman	5
	7	Mars Hill	4
						2	Carson-Newman	9
						6	Lenoir-Rhyne	12
	3	Catawba	9
	6	Lenoir-Rhyne	12																		6	Lenoir-Rhyne	2	6
																					4	Gardner-Webb	3	1
	Losers Bracket 1					Losers Bracket 2					Losers Bracket 3					Losers Bracket 4
						2	Carson-Newman	5
	1	Wingate	9			1	Wingate	4								4	Gardner-Webb	3
	5	Presbyterian	6								2	Carson-Newman	7			2	Carson-Newman	0
											8	Tusculum	2
						8	Tusculum	16
	7	Mars Hill	11			3	Catawba	12
	3	Catawba	14

Game Results

Game	Winner	Score	Loser	Notes
Game 1	Tusculum College	7-3	Newberry College	Newberry eliminated
Game 2	Tusculum College	11-2	Wingate University
Game 3	Gardner-Webb University	8-5	Presbyterian College
Game 4	Lenoir-Rhyne College	12-9	Catawba College
Game 5	Carson-Newman College	5-4	Mars Hill College
Game 6	Wingate University	9-6	Presbyterian College	Presbyterian eliminated
Game 7	Catawba College	14-11	Mars Hill College	Mars Hill eliminated
Game 8	Gardner-Webb University	9-8	Tusculum College
Game 9	Lenoir-Rhyne College	12-9	Carson-Newman College
Game 10	Carson-Newman College	5-4	Wingate University	Wingate eliminated
Game 11	Tusculum College	16-12	Catawba College	Catawba eliminated
Game 12	Lenoir-Rhyne College	9-6	Gardner-Webb University
Game 13	Carson-Newman College	7-2	Tusculum College	Tusculum eliminated
Game 14	Gardner-Webb University	3-0	Carson-Newman College	Carson-Newman eliminated
Game 15	Gardner-Webb University	3-2	Lenoir-Rhyne College
Game 16	Lenoir-Rhyne College	6-1	Gardner-Webb University	Lenoir-Rhyne wins tournament