Collegiate baseball tournament
| Teams | 4 |
|---|---|
| Format | Four-team double elimination |
| Finals site |
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| Champions | Massachusetts (2nd title) |
| Winning coach | Mike Stone (1st title) |
| MVP | Nelson Ubaldo (Massachusetts) |
The 1995 Atlantic 10 Conference Baseball Championship was held at Bear Stadium in Boyertown, Pennsylvania from May 12 through 14. The double elimination tournament featured the top four regular-season finishers. Top-seeded Massachusetts defeated Rutgers in the title game to win the tournament for the second time, earning the Atlantic 10's automatic bid to the 1995 NCAA tournament.
Seeding and format
The league's top four teams, based on winning percentage in the 24-game regular-season schedule, were seeded one through four.
| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 19 | 5 | .792 | – | 1 |
| George Washington | 17 | 7 | .708 | 2 | 2 |
| St. Bonaventure | 12 | 9 | .571 | 5.5 | 3 |
| Rutgers | 13 | 11 | .542 | 6 | 4 |
| Saint Joseph's | 12 | 12 | .500 | 7 | – |
| West Virginia | 11 | 13 | .458 | 8 | – |
| Temple | 9 | 15 | .375 | 10 | – |
| Duquesne | 7 | 17 | .292 | 12 | – |
| Rhode Island | 5 | 16 | .238 | 13.5 | – |
Bracket
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |||||||||||
| 1 | Massachusetts | 10 | |||||||||||
| 4 | Rutgers | 9 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Massachusetts | 13 | |||||||||||
| 3 | St. Bonaventure | 5 | |||||||||||
| 2 | George Washington | 1 | |||||||||||
| 3 | St. Bonaventure | 3 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Massachusetts | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Rutgers | ||||||||||||
| Lower round 1 | Lower final | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Rutgers | 16 | |||||||||||
| 4 | Rutgers | 9 | 3 | St. Bonaventure | 12 | ||||||||
| 2 | George Washington | 4 | |||||||||||
All-Tournament
Massachusetts's Nelson Ubaldo was named Most Outstanding Player, while St. Bonaventure's Andy Steinorth was named Most Outstanding Pitcher.
References
- ^ "2014 Atlantic 10 Baseball Record Book" (PDF). Atlantic10.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 19, 2014. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
- Corso, Chris (March 27, 2013). "Coach Mike Stone a Fixture of UMass Baseball Program". DailyCollegian.com. Archived from the original on December 12, 2013. Retrieved July 29, 2014.
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