2002 Southern Conference baseball tournament

The 2002 Southern Conference baseball tournament was held at Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park in Charleston, South Carolina, from May 22 through 25. Fourth seeded Georgia Southern won the tournament and earned the Southern Conference's automatic bid to the 2002 NCAA Division I baseball tournament. It was the Eagles third tournament win.

2002 Southern Conference
baseball tournament
Teams8
FormatDouble-elimination tournament
Finals site
ChampionsGeorgia Southern (3rd title)
Winning coachRodney Hennon (2nd title)
MVPBrett Lewis (Georgia Southern)
Attendance22,696
2002 Southern Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
The Citadel   228 .7333126 .544
Western Carolina   2010 .6673323 .589
College of Charleston   1911 .6333622 .621
Georgia Southern  y 1811 .6213925 .609
UNC Greensboro   1711 .6073322 .600
Furman   1416 .4672634 .433
Wofford   1416 .4672631 .456
East Tennessee State   1316 .4482336 .390
Davidson   1316 .4482129 .420
Appalachian State   1019 .3451634 .320
VMI   127 .0361041 .196
Conference champion
SoCon Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 2002
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The tournament used a double-elimination format. Only the top eight teams participate, so East Tennessee State, Appalachian State and VMI were not in the field.

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