1994 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Baseball Tournament

The 1994 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Baseball Tournament took place from May 13–15, 1994. This was the first tournament held to determine the champion of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference for the 1994 NCAA Division I baseball season. The top two regular season finishers of the league's two divisions met in the double-elimination tournament held at Heritage Park in Colonie, New York. Saint Peter's won the championship and advanced to a play-in round for the right to compete in the 1994 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.[2][3]

1994 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference
Baseball Tournament
Teams4
FormatDouble-elimination
Finals site
ChampionsSaint Peter's (1st title)
Winning coachBruce Sabatini (1st title)
MVPVictor Santos, Saint Peter's
1994 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference baseball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Northern
Canisius  x‍‍‍ 17–1 .944  28–14 .667
Le Moyne  ‍‍‍ 9–9 .500  18–15 .545
Siena  ‍‍‍ 8–10 .444  15–22 .405
Niagara  ‍‍‍ 2–16 .111  9–29 .237
Southern
Iona  x‍‍‍ 13–5 .722  21–22 .488
Saint Peter's  ‍‍‡‍ 11–7 .611  18–22 .450
Fairfield  ‍‍‍ 10–8 .556  15–22 .405
Manhattan  ‍‍‍ 2–16 .111  2–31 .061
x – Division champion
As of June 30, 1994[1]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Seeding

The top two teams from each division were seeded based on their conference winning percentage. They then played a double-elimination tournament.

TeamWLPCTGBSeed
Northern Division
Canisius171.944
—
1N
Le Moyne99.500
8
2N
Siena810.444
9
–
Niagara216.111
15
–
TeamWLPCTGBSeed
Southern Division
Iona135.722
—
1S
Saint Peter's117.611
2
2S
Fairfield108.556
3
–
Manhattan216.111
11
–

Results
  First Round Semi-Finals Finals
                             
1N Canisius 6  
2S Saint Peter's 7  
  2S Saint Peter's 7  
  2N Le Moyne 1  
1S Iona 7
2N Le Moyne 9  
  2S Saint Peter's 6 —
  2N Le Moyne 4 —
1N Canisius 5  
1S Iona 16  
  2N Le Moyne 7
  1S Iona 2  

All-Tournament Team

The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team.[2]

NameSchool
Kevin AllenLe Moyne
Mike AndersonSaint Peter's
Marty BoryczewskiSaint Peter's
Kevin FilipelliSaint Peter's
Dave FlipkowskiIona
John GeisLe Moyne
Bill MooreSaint Peter's
Chris NoceraSaint Peter's
Brian PhillipsLe Moyne
Chris PiniSaint Peter's
Kevin RockwellLe Moyne

Most Valuable Player

Victor Santos was named Tournament Most Valuable Player. Santos was a junior pitcher for Saint Peter's.[2]

References
  1. "College Baseball Conference Standings -- 1994". Boyd's World. Retrieved March 17, 2018.
  2. "Baseball Championship History". Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. Retrieved March 23, 2018.
  3. "All-Time Results". Le Moyne Dolphins. Retrieved March 23, 2018.
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