The 1990

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was held at College Park in

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, from April 26 through 29. Top seeded

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won the tournament and earned the

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's automatic bid to the

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en route to their appearance in the

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. It was the Bulldogs first tournament win. The tournament used a double-elimination format. All seven teams participated, with the top seed receiving a single bye. The 1990 event was the first of nineteen consecutive SoCon tournaments held in Charleston; first at College Park, then at

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beginning with that stadium's opening in 1997.

Seeding

Results

Game results

All-Tournament Team

The 1990 event was the first at which an All-Tournament team was named.

References

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