Atlantic 10 Conference Baseball Tournament

The Atlantic 10 Conference Baseball Tournament, sometimes referred to simply as the A-10 Tournament, is the conference baseball championship of the NCAA Division I Atlantic 10 Conference. The top seven finishers in the regular season of the conference's twelve teams advance to the double-elimination tournament, which in 2017 will be played at Billiken Sports Center in St. Louis, Missouri. The winner of the tournament receives an automatic berth to the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship.[1]

Atlantic 10 Conference Baseball Tournament
Conference Baseball Championship
SportBaseball
ConferenceAtlantic 10 Conference
Number of teams7
FormatDouble-elimination
Current stadiumBilliken Sports Center
Current locationSt. Louis, MO
Played1979–present
Last contest2019
Current championSaint Louis
Most championshipsRutgers (6)
Official websiteAtlantic10.com baseball
Host stadiums
Billiken Sports Center (2014, 2017)
Houlihan Park (2006, 2012, 2016)
Barcroft Park (2015)
Robert and Mariam Hayes Stadium (2013)
Campbell's Field (2008, 2010–11)
Fifth Third Field (2005, 2007, 2009)
Dodd Memorial Stadium (2002–04)
Cracker Jack Stadium (2001)
Bear Stadium (1987–97, 1999–2000)
Veterans Stadium (1998)
Rutgers University (1982, 1986)
Hawley Field (1985)
Erny Field (1984)
Beaver Field (1983)
George Mason University (1981)
The Ellipse (1980)
Hershey High School, Lower Dauphin High School (1979)
Host locations
St. Louis, MO (2014, 2017)
Bronx, NY (2006, 2012, 2016)
Arlington, VA (2015)
Charlotte, NC (2013)
Camden, NJ (2008, 2010–11)
Dayton, Ohio (2005, 2007, 2009)
Norwich, CT (2002–04)
Lake Buena Vista, FL (2001)
Boyertown, PA (1987–97, 1999–2000)
Philadelphia, PA (1984, 1998)
Piscataway, NJ (1982, 1986)
Morgantown, WV (1985)
State College, PA (1983)
Fairfax, VA (1981)
Washington, D.C. (1980)
Hershey, PA (1979)

Champions

By year

The following is a list of conference champions and sites listed by year.[2]

YearProgramSiteMost Valuable PlayerMost Valuable Pitcher
1979George WashingtonHershey High School, Lower Dauphin High School • Hershey, PA
Not named
1980UMassThe EllipseWashington, DC
Not named
1981RutgersGeorge Mason University • Fairfax, VA
Not named
1982West VirginiaRutgers University • Piscataway, NJJeff Wilson, West Virginia
Not named
1983TempleBeaver Field • State College, PA
Not named
1984TempleErny Field[3]Philadelphia, PA
Not named
1985West VirginiaHawley FieldMorgantown, WVBob Bernardo, West VirginiaHarry Daut, Temple
1986RutgersRutgers University • Piscataway, NJSam Ferretti, RutgersKen Smith, West Virginia
1987West VirginiaBear Stadium • Boyertown, PAJon Snyzal, West VirginiaDave Perry, West Virginia
1988RutgersBear Stadium • Boyertown, PADrew Comeau, UMassDarrin Winston, Rutgers
1989George WashingtonBear Stadium • Boyertown, PAMike Palys, Temple
Frank Terry, George Washington
Mike Rolfes, George Washington
1990RutgersBear Stadium • Boyertown, PAPaul Prosser, RutgersSteve Hoppel, Temple
1991RutgersBear Stadium • Boyertown, PAJason Imperial, RutgersDave Hoehler, Rutgers
1992George WashingtonBear Stadium • Boyertown, PABill Reep, West VirginiaMatt Aminoff, George Washington
1993RutgersBear Stadium • Boyertown, PADoug Alongi, RutgersSteve Hoppel, Temple
1994West VirginiaBear Stadium • Boyertown, PAMark Landers, West VirginiaRyan Williams, West Virginia
1995UMassBear Stadium • Boyertown, PANelson Ubaldo, UMassAndy Steinorth, St. Bonaventure
1996UMassBear Stadium • Boyertown, PANate Murphy, UMass
Not named
1997Virginia TechBear Stadium • Boyertown, PABarry Gauch, Virginia Tech
Not named
1998FordhamVeterans Stadium • Philadelphia, PATom Stein, Fordham
Not named
1999Virginia TechBear Stadium • Boyertown, PALarry Bowles, Virginia Tech
Not named
2000Virginia TechBear Stadium • Boyertown, PAAddison Bowman, Virginia Tech
Not named
2001TempleCracker Jack StadiumLake Buena Vista, FLKyle Sweppenheiser, Temple
Not named
2002George WashingtonDodd Memorial StadiumNorwich, CTMike Bassett, George Washington
Not named
2003RichmondDodd Memorial Stadium • Norwich, CTVito Chairavalloti, Richmond
Not named
2004St. BonaventureDodd Memorial Stadium • Norwich, CTBrian Pellegrini, St. Bonaventure
Not named
2005Rhode IslandFifth Third FieldDayton, OHWayne Russo, Rhode Island
Not named
2006Saint LouisJim Houlihan Park at Jack Coffey FieldBronx, NYRyan Bird, Saint Louis
Not named
2007CharlotteFifth Third Field • Dayton, OHShayne Moody, Charlotte
Not named
2008CharlotteCampbell's Field • Camden, NJRob Lyerly, Charlotte
Not named
2009XavierFifth Third Field • Dayton, OHBilly O'Connor, Xavier
Not named
2010Saint LouisCampbell's Field • Camden, NJBryant Cotton, Saint Louis
Not named
2011CharlotteCampbell's Field • Camden, NJCorey Shaylor, Charlotte
Not named
2012DaytonJim Houlihan Park at Jack Coffey Field • Bronx, NYBurny Mitchem, Dayton
Not named
2013Saint LouisRobert and Mariam Hayes StadiumCharlotte, NCAlex Kelly, Saint Louis
Not named
2014George MasonBilliken Sports CenterSt. Louis, MOLuke Willis, George Mason
Not named
2015VCUBarcroft Park • Arlington, VADarian Carpenter, VCU
Not named
2016Rhode IslandJim Houlihan Park at Jack Coffey Field • Bronx, NYMartin Figueroa, Rhode Island
Not named
2017DavidsonBilliken Sports Center • St. Louis, MOAlec Acosta, Davidson
Durin O'Linger, Davidson
Not named
2018Saint LouisTucker Field at Barcroft Park • Arlington, VADrew Reveno, Saint Louis
Not named
2019FordhamJim Houlihan Park at Jack Coffey Field • Bronx, NY
2020Cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic

By school

The following is a list of conference champions listed by school.[2]

ProgramNo. of titlesTitle years
Rutgers61981, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1993
George Washington41979, 1989, 1992, 2002
Saint Louis42006, 2010, 2013, 2018
West Virginia41982, 1985, 1987, 1994
Charlotte32007, 2008, 2011
UMass31980, 1995, 1996
Temple31983, 1984, 2001
Virginia Tech31997, 1999, 2000
Fordham21998, 2018
Rhode Island22005, 2016
Davidson12017
Dayton12012
George Mason12014
Richmond12003
St. Bonaventure12004
VCU12015
Xavier12009
  • Italics indicate that the program is no longer an Atlantic 10 member.

References

  1. "Atlantic 10 Baseball Championship". Atlantic10.com. Atlantic 10 Conference. Archived from the original on 2012-02-17. Retrieved 17 February 2012.
  2. "Baseball Record Book" (PDF). CSTV.com. Atlantic 10 Conference. pp. 1, 12–18. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2012-02-17.
  3. Murray, Lucas (15 April 2004). "A New Place to Call Home". Temple-News.com. Archived from the original on 2012-02-17. Retrieved 17 February 2012.
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