1978 Atlantic Coast Conference Baseball Tournament

The 1978 Atlantic Coast Conference Baseball Tournament was held at Doug Kingsmore Stadium in Clemson, SC from April 20 through April 24. Clemson won the tournament and earned the Atlantic Coast Conference's automatic bid to the 1978 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.

1978 Atlantic Coast Conference
Baseball Tournament
Teams7
FormatSeven-team double-elimination tournament
Finals site
ChampionsClemson (2nd title)
Winning coachBill Wilhelm (2nd title)
MVP,
Attendance8,300
1978 Atlantic Coast Conference baseball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 25 Clemson  y 102 .833  3914 .736
No. 3 North Carolina  y 93 .750  3817 .691
Wake Forest   75 .583  2314 .622
Maryland   56 .455  1414 .500
NC State   57 .417  2316 .590
Virginia   48 .333  1814 .563
Duke   110 .091  1222 .353
Conference champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of June 30, 1978[1]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Tournament

  Play-In Rd. (Single Elim.)     Round 2     Round 3     Championship  
                                       
  Winner's Bracket
    1  Clemson 12  
  4  Maryland 2     5  NC State 1    
  5  NC State 7          
      1  Clemson 13  
        7  Duke 0    
  6  Virginia 2              
  3  Wake Forest 16                
      3  Wake Forest 3            
      7  Duke 4         3  Wake Forest 2
  7  Duke 3           1  Clemson 7
  2  North Carolina 2        
     
Loser's Bracket    
    7  Duke 3    
  3  Wake Forest 6     3  Wake Forest 4  
  5  NC State 3  

See also

References

  1. "College Baseball Conference Standings -- 1978". Boyd's World. Retrieved August 26, 2014.
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