SEC baseball tournament: What we know
The eight-team tournament field is set. Vanderbilt will open against (you guessed it) Arkansas next Wednesday night, May 26, at Regions Park in Hoover, Ala. The winner of Saturday's regular season finale will get the No. 4 seed, while the loser will be the No. 5 seed.
The first day of the tourney looks like this...
Game 1: No. 2 Auburn vs. No. 7 LSU/Alabama - 9:30 a.m.
Game 2: No. 3 South Carolina vs. No. 6 Ole Miss - after game 1
Game 3: No. 1 Florida vs. No. 8 LSU/Alabama - 4:30 p.m.
Game 4: No. 4/5 Vanderbilt vs. No. 4/5 Arkansas - after game 3
LSU and Alabama clinched the final two spots on Friday, while Kentucky and Tennessee were eliminated. The Tigers hold the tie-breaker over the Tide.
Friday SEC Results (view game recaps)
Arkansas 4, Vanderbilt 3
Florida 5, South Carolina 2
Auburn 18, Ole Miss 4
LSU 17, Mississippi State 3
Alabama 4, Tennessee 2
Georgia 20, Kentucky 0
Florida captured the SEC regular season championship, and Auburn won the SEC West title.
Updated SEC Tournament Standings
| CONF. W-L (Overall) | GB | |
| 1. Florida* | 22-7 (40-12) | --- |
| 2. Auburn* | 19-10 (38-17) | 3.0 |
| 3. South Carolina | 20-9 (42-13) | 2.0 |
| 4. Vanderbilt | 16-11 (40-14) | 5.0 |
| 5. Arkansas | 17-12 (39-16) | 5.0 |
| 6. Ole Miss | 16-13 (36-19) | 6.0 |
| 7. LSU | 14-15 (36-19) | 8.0 |
| 8. Alabama | 14-15 (33-21) | 8.0 |
| ------------ | ||
| ELIMINATED | ||
| 9. Tennessee | 12-17 (30-25) | 10.0 |
| 10. Kentucky | 12-17 (30-25) | 10.0 |
| 11. Georgia | 5-22 (16-36) | 16.0 |
| 12. Miss. State | 5-24 (22-33) | 17.0 |
*For the SEC tournament, the divisional champion with the highest conference winning percentage is the first seed and the remaining divisional champion is the second seed. All other teams are seeded 3-8 by conference winning percentage.
No comments:
Post a Comment