2003 SEC Baseball Tournament
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The 2003 SEC Baseball Tournament was held at Hoover Metropolitan Stadium
in Hoover, AL from May 21 through May 25. Alabama won the tournament and earned the Southeastern Conference
's automatic bid to the 2003 NCAA Tournament
.
Hoover Metropolitan Stadium
Regions Park, formerly known as Hoover Metropolitan Stadium or The Hoover Met, is a minor league baseball park located in the Birmingham, Alabama, USA, suburb of Hoover. It has been the home of the Birmingham Barons of the Southern League since 1988, replacing historic Rickwood Field in Birmingham...
in Hoover, AL from May 21 through May 25. Alabama won the tournament and earned the Southeastern Conference
Southeastern Conference
The Southeastern Conference is an American college athletic conference that operates in the southeastern part of the United States. It is headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama...
's automatic bid to the 2003 NCAA Tournament
2003 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament
The 2003 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament was held from May 30 through June 23, . 64 NCAA Division I college baseball teams met after having played their way through a regular season, and for some, a conference tournament, to play in the NCAA Tournament...
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- FloridaFlorida Gators baseballThe Florida Gators baseball team represents the University of Florida in the sport of baseball. The Florida Gators compete in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletics Association , and the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference . They play their home games in Alfred A...
, TennesseeTennessee Volunteers baseballThe Tennessee Volunteers baseball team represents the University of Tennessee in NCAA Division I college baseball.Along with most other Tennessee athletic teams, the baseball team participates in the Eastern division of the Southeastern Conference. The Volunteers play all on-campus home games at...
, GeorgiaGeorgia Bulldogs baseballThe Georgia Bulldogs baseball team represents the University of Georgia in NCAA Division I college baseball.Along with most other Georgia athletic teams, the baseball team participates in the Eastern division of the Southeastern Conference...
and KentuckyKentucky Wildcats baseballThe Kentucky Wildcats baseball team represents the University of Kentucky in NCAA Division I college baseball and competes in the Eastern division of the Southeastern Conference...
did not make the tournament. - The first day of the tournament was postponed by rain after the completion of the Vanderbilt-Auburn first round game.
All-Tournament Team
| Position | Player | School |
|---|---|---|
| 1B | Zac Welch | Alabama |
| 2B | Thomas Berkery | Mississippi State |
| 3B | Steve Gendron | Mississippi State |
| SS | Aaron Hill Aaron Hill (baseball player) Aaron Walter Hill is an American professional baseball second baseman in Major League Baseball. Hill was drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the first round of the 2003 MLB First Year Draft.... |
LSU |
| C | Bobby Huddleston | Auburn |
| OF | Javon Moran | Auburn |
| OF | Nick Pitts | Arkansas |
| OF | Beau Hearod | Alabama |
| DH | Adam Pavkovich | Alabama |
| P | Arnold Hughey | Aurburn |
| P | Jamie Gant | Mississippi State |
| MVP | Beau Hearod | Alabama |
See also
- College World SeriesCollege World SeriesThe College World Series or CWS is an annual baseball tournament held in Omaha, Nebraska that is the culmination of the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship, which determines the NCAA Division I college baseball champion. The eight teams are split into two, four-team, double-elimination brackets,...
- NCAA Division I Baseball ChampionshipNCAA Division I Baseball ChampionshipThe NCAA Division I Baseball Championship tournament is held each year from May through June and features 64 college baseball teams in the United States, culminating in the College World Series....
- SEC Tournament