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1982 Eastern 8 Conference Baseball Championship Series

1982 Eastern 8 Conference
Baseball Tournament
Teams 2
Format Best of 3 series
Finals Site
Champions West Virginia (1st title)
Winning coach Dale Ramsburg (1st title)
MVP Jeff Wilson West Virginia
  • 1981
  • Eastern 8 Baseball Tournament
  • 1983
1982 Eastern 8 Conference baseball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
East
Rutgers x 5 3   .625     17 11   .607
UMass 3 4   .429     15 20   .429
Rhode Island 3 4   .429     17 19   .472
West
#16 West Virginia xy 7 2   .778     24 23   .511
George Washington 4 4   .500     16 21   .432
Duquesne 3 5   .375     14 9   .609
Pittsburgh 3 6   .333     11 19   .367
x – Division champion
‡ – Championship Series champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of June 30, 1982; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 1982 Eastern 8 Conference Baseball Championship Series was held on May 7 and 8, 1982 to determine the champion of the NCAA Division I Eastern 8 Conference, renamed later in 1982 as the Atlantic 10 Conference, for the 1982 NCAA Division I baseball season. This was the fourth iteration of the event, and was held on the campus of Rutgers in Piscataway, New Jersey. West Virginia won the championship two games to one and earned the conference's automatic bid to the 1982 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament. For the first time, a Most Valuable Player was named, with Jeff Wilson of West Virginia earning the honor.

The regular season winners of each of the conference's two divisions advanced to a best of three series.

Game One

Game Two

Game Three


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