No. 5 Miami Opens ACC Tournament Against No. 4 Georgia Tech
May 21, 2006
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – (www.hurricanesports.com) – Miami, the No. 5 seed in the 2006 Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament, will face No. 4 seed Georgia Tech in the opening round at the Baseball Grounds of Jacksonville at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, May 24. It will be the fourth-consecutive meeting between the two teams, who finished the regular season with a three-game series in Atlanta last week.The Hurricanes (35-19 overall, 17-13 ACC) won the series opener against the Yellow Jackets (42-14, 19-11) but lost the final two games of the series. Clemson earned the No. 1 seed after posting a 24-6 league record and winning the ACC’s Atlantic Division. North Carolina won the ACC Coastal Division with a 22-8 conference record. Florida State, N.C. State and Wake Forest all finished in a tie at 16-13. The Seminoles went 3-2 against the Wolfpack and Demon Deacons to earn the No. 6 seed. N.C. State was 3-3 against the two teams for the No. 7 seed. Wake Forest is the No. 8 seed.Tickets for 2006 ACC Baseball Tournament are still available by calling the Jacksonville Suns ticket office at 904.358.2846 for ticket information. Fans can also visit www.theacc.com for more championship info.
2006 ACC Tournament ScheduleWed. May 24, 2006Game 1: #3 Virginia vs. Florida State, 10 a.m.Game 2: #2 North Carolina vs. NC State, 1 p.m.Game 3: #4 Georgia Tech vs. Miami, 4 p.m.Game 4: #1 Clemson vs. Wake Forest, 7 p.m.Thurs. May 25, 2006Game 5: Loser Game 1 vs. Loser Game 2, 10 a.m.Game 6: Loser Game 3 vs. Loser Game 4, 1 p.m.Game 7: Winner Game 1 vs. Winner Game 2, 4 p.m.Game 8: Winner Game 3 vs. Winner Game 4, 7 p.m.Fri. May 26, 2006Game 9: Winner Game 5 vs. Loser Game 7, 4 p.m.Game 10: Winner Game 6 vs. Loser Game 8, 7 p.m.Sat. May 27, 2006Game 11: Winner Game 7 vs. Winner Game 9, 10 a.m. (CSS-TV)Game 12: Winner Game 8 vs. Winner Game 10, 1 p.m. (CSS-TV)Game 13: Loser Game 11 vs. Winner Game 11, 4 p.m. (If Necessary)Game 14: Loser Game 12 vs. Winner Game 12, 7 p.m. (If Necessary)
Sun. May 28, 2006Championship Game, 1 p.m. (RSN-TV)