1984 Trans America Athletic Conference baseball tournament

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1984 Trans America Athletic Conference
baseball tournament
Teams	4
Format	Double-elimination
Finals site	Centenary Park Shreveport, Louisiana
Champions	Nicholls State (1st title)
Winning coach	Mike Knight (1st title)
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1984 Trans America Athletic Conference baseball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
East
Georgia Southern ^x‍‍‍	13	–	4	.765	32	–	37	.464
Mercer ‍‍‍	10	–	6	.625	23	–	23	.500
Georgia State ‍‍‍	5	–	11	.313	22	–	31	.415
Samford ‍‍‍	5	–	12	.294	8	–	42	.160
West
Nicholls State ^x‍†‍‡‍	18	–	5	.783	38	–	21	.644
Hardin–Simmons ‍‍‍	17	–	6	.739	25	–	31	.446
Arkansas–Little Rock ‍‍‍	10	–	14	.417	20	–	30	.400
Centenary ‍‍‍	7	–	14	.333	28	–	25	.528
Northwestern State ‍‍‍	7	–	17	.292	17	–	45	.274

x – Division champion † – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of June 30, 1984^[1] Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 1984 Trans America Athletic Conference baseball tournament was held at Centenary Park on the campus of Centenary College of Louisiana in Shreveport, Louisiana, from May 13 through 15.^[2] This was the sixth tournament championship held by the Trans America Athletic Conference, in its sixth year of existence. Nicholls State won their first tournament championship.^[3]

Format and seeding

At the end of the conference regular season, the top two finishers in each division advanced to the tournament with each division winner playing the runner up from the opposite division in the first round of the double-elimination tournament.

Team	W	L	Pct.	GB	Seed
East
Georgia Southern	13	4	.765	—	1E
Mercer	10	6	.625	2.5	2E
Georgia State	5	11	.313	7.5	—
Samford	5	12	.294	8	—

Team	W	L	Pct.	GB	Seed
West
Nicholls State	18	5	.783	—	1W
Hardin–Simmons	17	6	.739	1	2W
Arkansas–Little Rock	10	14	.417	8.5	—
Centenary	7	14	.333	10	—
Northwestern State	7	17	.292	11.5	—

Bracket

First round

Semi-finals

Finals

Georgia Southern

4¹⁰

Hardin–Simmons

Georgia Southern

Nicholls State

Mercer

Nicholls State

—

Georgia Southern

—

Lower round 1

Lower final

Georgia Southern

Hardin–Simmons

Mercer

Mercer

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All-Tournament Team

The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team. No MVP was named until 1985.^[4]

POS	Player	School
P	Stan Fabre	Nicholls State
P	John Faciane	Nicholls State
C	Greg McMullen	Georgia Southern
1B	Matt Bergeron	Nicholls State
2B	Jeff Petzoldt	Georgia Southern
SS	Bobby Dickerson	Nicholls State
3B	Tracy Thomas	Hardin–Simmons
OF	Darryl Hamilton	Nicholls State
	Ben Abner	Georgia Southern
	Mike Tullier	Nicholls State
DH	Pat Chasco	Nicholls State

References

^ Atlantic Sun Baseball Record Book (PDF). Atlantic Sun Conference. p. 5. Retrieved June 5, 2019.
^ 2019 Baseball Media Guide (PDF). Georgia Southern Eagles. p. 34. Retrieved June 5, 2019.
^ Baseball Record Book (PDF). Atlantic Sun Conference. p. 8. Retrieved June 5, 2019.
^ Baseball Record Book (PDF). Atlantic Sun Conference. p. 14. Retrieved June 5, 2019.

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