Collegiate baseball tournament
The 2009 Southeastern Conference baseball tournament was held at Regions Park in Hoover, AL from May 20 through 24. LSU won the tournament and earned the Southeastern Conference 's automatic bid to the 2009 NCAA Division I baseball tournament . LSU won the College World Series in Omaha, Nebraska.
Regular Season results [ edit ] The top eight teams (based on conference results) from the conference earned invites to the tournament.
Eastern Division
Team
W
L
T
Pct
GB
Seed
Florida
19
11
.633
2
South Carolina
17
13
.567
2
5
Georgia
15
15
.500
4
6
Vanderbilt
12
17
.414
6.5
8
Kentucky
12
18
.400
7
Tennessee
11
19
.367
8
Western Division
Team
W
L
T
Pct
GB
Seed
LSU
20
10
.667
1
Ole Miss
20
10
.667
3
Alabama
18
11
.621
1.5
4
Arkansas
14
15
.483
5.5
7
Auburn
11
19
.367
9
Miss St.
9
20
.310
10.5
The 2009 tournament will once again feature a "flipped bracket". This means that after two days of play the undefeated team from each bracket will move into the other bracket. This reduces the number of rematches teams will have to play in order to win the tournament.
First round Second round Semifinals Final 7 Arkansas 8 2 Florida 5 7 Arkansas 1 6 Georgia 2 *6 Georgia 6 3 Ole Miss 3 8 Vanderbilt 11 - 7 Arkansas 1 - 2 Florida 12 ^3 Ole Miss 2 7 Arkansas 10 2 Florida 7 1 LSU 6 8 Vanderbilt 4 8 Vanderbilt 2 1 LSU 1 8 Vanderbilt 5 5 South Carolina 4 5 South Carolina 9* 4 Alabama 5 6 Georgia 0 2 1 LSU 16 3 1 LSU 9 4 Alabama 6 5 South Carolina 1 1 LSU 4
* Game went into extra innings.
^ Game ended after 8 innings due to Mercy Rule.
Auburn, Mississippi St., Kentucky and Tennessee did not make the tournament. All-Tournament Team [ edit ]
