The Tigers competed in the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) and were led by second-year head coach Erik Bakich.
The Tigers started the season strongly, only losing one game in February, with their only loss coming in a 2–1 series win over Kennesaw State.
The streak included two rivalry wins over number 19 South Carolina and a sweep of UNC Greensboro.
The streak was ended with a loss at number 6 Duke, but the Tigers came back and won the series two games to one.
After going 2–0 in pool play, the Tigers defeated North Carolina in the Semifinals and Miami (FL) in the Final to win their eleventh ACC tournament title.
[2] The Tigers earned the ACC's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament and were selected as the fourth overall seed.
Pitchers Catchers Infielders Outfielders Utility Note: All rankings shown are from D1Baseball Poll.