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USA South Baseball History
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USA South Baseball History
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The
USA South began sponsoring baseball championships
in 1969, with Lynchburg winning four of the first five team titles.
Methodist has won or shared
17 team titles. The league began holding post-season tournaments
in 1994 and N.C. Wesleyan has won six of the 14 tournament
titles, while Christopher Newport owns three crowns with Methodist and Ferrum have each won
twice. Greensboro and Averett have each won once.
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N.C.
Wesleyan NCAA Division III Team National Championships: 1989,
1999
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Methodist
NCAA Division III Team Runner-Up: 1995
Christopher Newport
NCAA Division III Team Runner-Up: 2003
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Year |
Regular
Season Champ |
Tournament
Champ |
Coach
of the Year, Institution |
| 1969 |
Lynchburg |
N/A |
Gerald
Thomas, Lynchburg |
| 1970 |
Lynchburg |
N/A |
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| 1971 |
Lynchburg |
N/A |
Gerald
Thomas, Lynchburg |
| 1972 |
Methodist |
N/A |
Bruce
Shelley, Methodist |
| 1973 |
Lynchburg |
N/A |
Gerald
Thomas, Lynchburg |
| 1974 |
Va.
Wesleyan |
N/A |
Steve
Stocks, Va. Wesleyan |
| 1975 |
Lynchburg |
N/A |
Gerald
Thomas, Lynchburg |
| 1976 |
Methodist |
N/A |
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| 1977 |
Methodist |
N/A |
Bruce
Shelley, Methodist |
| 1978 |
Va.
Wesleyan |
N/A |
Towny
Townsend, Va. Wesleyan |
| 1979 |
Methodist |
N/A |
Mark
Bond, Meth. & Towny Townsend, Va. Wes. |
| 1980 |
Methodist |
N/A |
Tom
Austin, Methodist & Tony Guzzo, NCW |
| 1981 |
NC
Wesleyan |
N/A |
Tony
Guzzo, NC Wesleyan |
| 1982 |
Methodist
& NC Wesleyan |
N/A |
Tom
Austin, Methodist & Tony Guzzo, NCW |
| 1983 |
NC
Wesleyan |
N/A |
Mike
Fox, NC Wesleyan |
| 1984 |
NC
Wesleyan |
N/A |
Tom
Austin, Methodist |
| 1985 |
NC
Wesleyan |
N/A |
Mike
Fox, NC Wesleyan |
| 1986 |
Methodist |
N/A |
Tom
Austin, Methodist |
| 1987 |
NC
Wesleyan |
N/A |
Mike
Fox, NC Wesleyan |
| 1988 |
NC
Wesleyan |
N/A |
Nick
Boothe, Va. Wesleyan |
| 1989 |
Methodist |
N/A |
Tom
Austin, Methodist & Abe Naff, Ferrum |
| 1990 |
Ferrum,
NC Wesleyan |
N/A |
Howard
Wiseman, Chris. Newport |
| 1991 |
N.C.
Wesleyan |
N/A |
Mike
Fox, N.C. Wesleyan |
| 1992 |
Ferrum |
N/A |
Abe
Naff, Ferrum |
| 1993 |
Ferrum,
N.C. Wesleyan |
N/A |
Mike
Fox, NC Wesleyan |
| 1994 |
N.C.
Wesleyan |
N.C.
Wesleyan |
Mike
Fox, NC Wesleyan |
| 1995 |
Methodist |
N.C.
Wesleyan |
Scott
Rash, Greensboro |
| 1996 |
Methodist |
Methodist |
Tom
Austin, Methodist |
| 1997 |
N.C.
Wesleyan |
N.C.
Wesleyan |
Mike
Fox, NC Wesleyan |
| 1998 |
Methodist |
Greensboro |
Scott
Rash, G'boro & Tom Austin, Methodist |
| 1999 |
Methodist,
Ferrum,
N.C. Wesleyan |
N.C.
Wesleyan |
Charlie
Long, NC Wesleyan |
| 2000 |
N.C.
Wesleyan |
N.C.
Wesleyan |
Paul
O’Neil, Shenandoah |
| 2001 |
Methodist,
CNU |
Christopher
Newport |
John
Harvell, Christopher Newport |
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2002 |
Methodist, Ferrum |
Christopher Newport |
Tom Austin, Methodist |
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2003 |
Ferrum |
Averett |
Abe Naff, Ferrum |
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2004 |
Ferrum |
Methodist |
Abe Naff, Ferrum |
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2005 |
Methodist |
Ferrum |
Tom Austin, Methodist |
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2006 |
Methodist |
N.C. Wesleyan |
Tom Austin, Methodist |
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2007 |
Methodist,
N.C. Wesleyan, Ferrum |
Ferrum |
Ed Fulton, Averett |
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2008 |
Chris. Newport |
Chris. Newport |
John Harvell, Chris. Newport |
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