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The 1992 Trans America Athletic Conference baseball tournament was held at Southeastern Louisiana Diamond on the campus of Southeastern Louisiana University in Hammond, Louisiana. This was the fourteenth tournament championship held by the Trans America Athletic Conference, in its fourteenth year of existence. Southeastern Louisiana won their first tournament championship in their first year in the league and earned the conference's automatic bid to the 1992 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.[2]

1992 Trans America Athletic Conference
baseball tournament
Teams4
FormatDouble-elimination
Finals site
ChampionsSoutheastern Louisiana (1st title)
Winning coachGreg Marten (1st title)
MVPKirk Bullinger (Southeastern Louisiana)
1992 Trans America Athletic Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
East
Stetson x‍‍‍y 13 – 5   .722 38 – 21   .644
FIU x‍‍‍ 13 – 5   .722 36 – 23   .610
Mercer ‍‍‍ 8 – 10   .444 29 – 20   .592
College of Charleston ‍‍‍ 2 – 16   .111 16 – 29   .356
West
Southeastern Louisiana x‍†‍‡‍y 12 – 4   .750 38 – 22   .633
Centenary x‍†‍‍ 12 – 4   .750 31 – 27   .534
Samford ‍‍‍ 0 – 16   .000 13 – 43   .232
Georgia State ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 2 – 30   .063
x – Division champion
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1992[1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Format and seeding

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The top two finishers from each division by conference winning percentage qualified for the tournament, with the top seed from one division playing the second seed from the opposite in the first round. Georgia State was ineligible and did not play games that counted in the conference standings, having restarted their program for the 1992 season.[2] Both top seeds were claimed by tiebreaker.

Team W L Pct. GB Seed
East
Stetson 13 5 .722 — 1E
FIU 13 5 .722 — 2E
Mercer 8 10 .556 5 —
College of Charleston 2 16 .111 11 —
Team W L Pct. GB Seed
West
Southeastern Louisiana 12 4 .750 — 1W
Centenary 12 4 .750 — 2W
Samford 0 16 .000 12 —
Georgia State 0 0 — — —

Bracket

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First roundSemi-finalsFinals
1EStetson7
2WCentenary8
2WCentenary16
1WSoutheastern Louisiana8
1WSoutheastern Louisiana11
2EFIU0
2WCentenary66
1WSoutheastern Louisiana912
Lower round 1Lower final
1WSoutheastern Louisiana9
1EStetson22EFIU7
2EFIU2

All-Tournament Team

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The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team.[2]

POS Player School
P Kirk Bullinger Southeastern Louisiana
Steve Jiminez Southeastern Louisiana
C David Wyss Centenary
1B Chris Finley Southeastern Louisiana
2B Johnny Castanon Southeastern Louisiana
3B Greg Elliott Southeastern Louisiana
Deron Thornton FIU
SS Kiley Hughes Southeastern Louisiana
DH Brian Stier Centenary
OF Troy Melancon Southeastern Louisiana
Ray Ferrand Southeastern Louisiana
Jason Parker Centenary

Most Valuable Player

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Kirk Bullinger was named Tournament Most Valuable Player. Bullinger was a pitcher for Southeastern Louisiana.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Atlantic Sun Baseball Record Book (PDF). Atlantic Sun Conference. p. 5. Retrieved July 17, 2019.
  2. ^ a b c d Baseball Record Book (PDF). Atlantic Sun Conference. Retrieved December 2, 2019.
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