Collegiate baseball tournament
The 2012 Atlantic Coast Conference baseball tournament was held at the NewBridge Bank Park in Greensboro, North Carolina , from May 23 through 27. All of the games were shown live on Fox Sports South with select games being shown on Fox Sports Florida , Comcast Mid-Atlantic , Sun Sports , and New England Sports Network . Eighth seeded Georgia Tech won the tournament and earned the Atlantic Coast Conference 's automatic bid to the 2012 NCAA Division I baseball tournament . It was Georgia Tech's eighth ACC tournament win. This was the first time in which an eighth seeded team won the tournament.
Seeding
Seeding based on team's conference winning percentage.[ 1] Top team from each division is ranked 1st and 2nd followed by the six teams with the next best conference winning percentage, regardless of division.
Tournament
Division A
FSU
UVA
CLEM
GT
Overall
1
Florida State (24–6)
L 0–7
L 7–9
L 4–5
0–3
4
Virginia (18–12)
W 7–0
W 3–2
L 5–17‡
2–1
5
Clemson (16–14)
W 9–7
L 2–3
L 1–5
1–2
8
Georgia Tech (12–18)
W 5–4
W 17–5‡
W 5–1
3–0
Division B
UNC
NCSU
UM
WF
Overall
2
North Carolina (22–8)
W 4–0†
L 3–5
W 6–0
2–11
3
NC State (19–11)
L 0–4†
W 3–2
L 3–7
1–2
6
Miami (16–14)
W 5–3
L 2–3
W 6–3
2–11
7
Wake Forest (13–17)
L 0–6
W 7–3
L 3–6
1–2
Finals
A
#8 Georgia Tech
8
B
#6 Miami
5
Notes
† - Denotes extra innings
‡ - Denotes game shortened due to mercy rule
1 - Miami beat North Carolina head-to-head
Results
All times shown are US EDT . All games, except the championship game, will have a 10-run rule in effect.[ 2]
Division A
Friday, May 25 11:00 a.m.
Team
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
R
H
E
#4 Virginia
0
2
1
0
1
1
0
–
–
5
9
0
#8 Georgia Tech
0
0
6
4
0
2
5
–
–
17
14
2
WP : Cole Pitts LP : Scott SilversteinHome runs : UVA: None GT: Jake Davies, Zane Evans, Mott HydeAttendance: 3,805Notes: Game ended in the bottom of the seventh inning due to the Mercy rule .Boxscore
Friday, May 25 3:00 p.m.
Team
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
R
H
E
#1 Florida State
0
0
4
0
1
0
0
2
0
7
11
2
#5 Clemson
0
1
0
1
2
0
0
2
3
9
11
0
WP : Patrick Andrews LP : Robert BenincasaHome runs : FSU: Justin Gonzalez CLEM: Jon McGibbonAttendance: 3,282Boxscore
Saturday, May 26 11:00 a.m.
Team
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
R
H
E
#8 Georgia Tech
2
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
10
1
#5 Clemson
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
5
2
WP : Jake Davies LP : Kevin Pohle Sv : Alex CruzHome runs : GT: Jake Davies CLEM: Steve WilkersonAttendance: 3,272Boxscore
Division B
Wednesday, May 23 3:00 p.m.
Team
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
R
H
E
#6 Miami
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
2
7
1
#3 NC State
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
3
13
0
WP : Vance Williams LP : Eric NedeljkovicHome runs : UM: Chantz Mack NCSU: NoneAttendance: 3,060Boxscore
Friday, May 25 7:00 p.m.
Team
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
R
H
E
#6 Miami
0
1
0
1
0
1
3
0
0
6
9
1
#7 Wake Forest
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
3
9
2
WP : Eric Whaley LP : Brian Holmes Sv : Eric NedeljkovicHome runs : UM: Rony Rodriguez WF: Carlos LopezAttendance: 3,286Boxscore
Saturday, May 26 7:00 p.m.
Team
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
R
H
E
#2 North Carolina
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
4
9
2
#3 NC State
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
WP : Mike Morin LP : D. J. ThomasHome runs : UNC: None NCSU: NoneAttendance: 10,229Notes: Attendance set a record for highest in tournament history. (Surpassed in 2013 )Boxscore
Championship final
Sunday, May 27 Noon
Team
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
R
H
E
#8 Georgia Tech
4
1
1
0
0
0
2
0
0
8
15
3
#6 Miami
1
0
2
0
1
1
0
0
0
5
5
3
WP : Jarrett Didrick LP : Javi Salas Sv : Zane EvansHome runs : GT: Mott Hyde UM: Michael BroadAttendance: 3,825Notes: Georgia Tech became the first #8 seed to win the tournamentBoxscore
All-Tournament Team
Position
Player
School
C
Zane Evans
Georgia Tech
1B
Jon McGibbon
Clemson
2B
Thomas Smith
Georgia Tech
3B
Trea Turner
NC State
SS
Justin Gonzalez
Florida State
OF
Chantz Mack
Miami
OF
Colin Harrington
Virginia
OF
Brandon Thomas
Georgia Tech
DH/UT
Jake Davies
Georgia Tech
P
Carlos Rodon
NC State
P
Eric Whaley
Miami
MVP
Jake Davies
Georgia Tech
See also
References
No tournament in the year marked in silver.