1973 Atlantic Coast Conference baseball tournament

1973 Atlantic Coast Conference
baseball tournament
Teams7
FormatSeven-team double-elimination tournament
Finals site
ChampionsNC State (1st title)
Winning coachSam Esposito (1st title)
Attendance6,800
1973 Atlantic Coast Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Clemson  ‍‍‍ 10 2   .833 24 16   .600
NC State  ‍‍y 9 3   .750 23 10   .697
Virginia  ‍‍‍ 7 5   .583 16 12   .571
North Carolina  ‍‍‍ 5 7   .417 11 15   .423
Wake Forest  ‍‍‍ 6 9   .400 6 16   .273
Maryland  ‍‍‍ 4 7   .364 11 9   .550
Duke  ‍‍‍ 2 10   .167 7 17   .292
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1973[1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 1973 Atlantic Coast Conference baseball tournament was the inaugural Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) baseball tournament. It was held in Chapel Hill, North Carolina from April 19 to April 22, 1973. NC State won the tournament and earned the ACC's automatic bid to the 1973 NCAA University Division baseball tournament.

Tournament

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Play-In Rd. (Single Elim.)Upper round 2Upper finalChampionship
4Wake Forest3
1Clemson10
5North Carolina6
4Wake Forest10
1Clemson3
3Virginia1
6Maryland1
3Virginia7
3Virginia2
2NC State1
7Duke1
2NC State9
2NC State83
1Clemson42
Lower round 1Lower final
3Virginia3
4Wake Forest32NC State9
2NC State5

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "College Baseball Conference Standings – 1973". Boyd's World. Retrieved August 17, 2014.
2. 2007 ACC Baseball Media Guide Archived 2011-05-22 at the Wayback Machine