2019 Atlantic 10 Conference Baseball Tournament

The 2019 Atlantic 10 Conference Baseball Tournament took place from May 22 to 25. The top seven regular season finishers of the league's twelve teams met in the double-elimination tournament held at Jim Houlihan Park at Jack Coffey Field, the home field of Fordham in The Bronx. The winner, Fordham, earned the conference's automatic bid to the 2019 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.[2]

2019 Atlantic 10 Conference
Baseball Tournament
Teams7
FormatDouble-elimination
Finals site
ChampionsFordham (2nd title)
Winning coachKevin Leighton (1st title)
MVPNick Labella,
TelevisionESPN+
2019 Atlantic 10 Conference baseball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T PCT  W L T PCT
VCU   1950 .792  39190 .672
Davidson   1460 .700  29220 .569
Dayton   1680 .667  32261 .551
Fordham  y 1590 .625  38240 .613
Richmond   1380 .619  28251 .528
Rhode Island   1490 .609  24290 .453
Saint Louis   13110 .542  25300 .455
Saint Joseph's   13110 .542  21280 .429
George Washington   11130 .458  30240 .556
UMass   8140 .364  18270 .400
St. Bonaventure   6180 .250  13320 .289
George Mason   5190 .208  19350 .352
La Salle   4200 .167  25310 .446
Conference champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of June 4, 2019[1]; Rankings from D1Baseball

Seeding and format

The tournament used the same format adopted in 2014, with the top seven finishers from the regular season seeded one through seven. The top seed received a single bye while remaining seeds played on the first day.

Results

  First Round     Second Round     Third Round     Semifinals     Finals
                                                 
  Winner's Bracket
    1 VCU 1  
      4 Fordham 2    
  4 Fordham 7          
  5 Richmond 610        
      4 Fordham 4            
      3 Dayton 2              
  3 Dayton 5              
  6 Rhode Island 2                
      3 Dayton 7          
      2 Davidson 3        
  2 Davidson 2          
  7 Saint Louis 0         4 Fordham 4
      3 Dayton 312
  Loser's Bracket      
  6 Rhode Island 2        
  7 Saint Louis 110     6 Rhode Island 2        
    2 Davidson 4          
      2 Davidson 6        
      5 Richmond 3     2 Davidson 2    
  5 Richmond 6         3 Dayton 5  
  1 VCU 2  

Conference championship

Atlantic 10 Championship
(3) Dayton Flyers vs. (4) Fordham Rams
May 25, 2019, 12:00 pm (EDT) at Houlihan Park in The Bronx, New York, 66 °F (19 °C), mostly sunny
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(3) Dayton000000201000392
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WP: Cory Wall (2–1)   LP: Cole Pletka (4–3)   Sv: None
Home runs:
DAY: Alex Brickman (7)
FORD: None

References

  1. "Atlantic 10 Conference baseball standings, teams, and schedules". D1Baseball. Retrieved June 4, 2019.
  2. "2019 A-10 Baseball Championship". Atlantic 10 Conference. Retrieved December 8, 2018.
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