2000 Southeastern Conference baseball tournament

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2000 Southeastern Conference
baseball tournament
Teams 8
Format Two pools of four-team double elimination
Finals site
Champions LSU (6th title)
Winning coach Skip Bertman (6th title)
MVP Wally Pontiff (LSU)
Attendance 85,653
2000 Southeastern Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Eastern
No. 9 South Carolina  x‍‍y 25 5   .833 53 8   .869
No. 17 Florida  ‍‍‍y 18 11   .621 44 23   .657
Georgia  ‍‍‍ 14 15   .483 32 26   .552
Kentucky  ‍‍‍ 12 16   .429 38 20   .655
Tennessee  ‍‍‍ 10 18   .357 40 23   .635
Vanderbilt  ‍‍‍ 5 24   .172 21 33   .389
Western
No. 1 LSU  x‍‍y 19 10   .655 52 17   .754
No. 15 Mississippi State  ‍‍‍y 17 10   .630 39 17   .696
No. 25 Auburn  ‍‍‍y 17 13   .567 41 20   .672
No. 27 Alabama  ‍‍‍y 16 14   .533 41 24   .631
Ole Miss  ‍‍‍ 12 17   .414 30 25   .545
Arkansas  ‍‍‍ 8 20   .286 24 30   .444
x – Division champion
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 2000[1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 2000 Southeastern Conference baseball tournament was held at Hoover Metropolitan Stadium in Hoover, Alabama from May 17 through 21. LSU defeated Florida in the championship game, earning the Southeastern Conference’s automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. LSU would go on to win the national championship at the College World Series in Omaha, NE, their fifth national championship in 10 seasons.

Regular-season results[edit]

Tournament[edit]

All-Tournament Team[edit]

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References[edit]

  1. ^

    “College Baseball Conference Standings – 2000”. boydsworld.com. Retrieved November 30, 2012.