1995 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference baseball tournament

The 1995 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference baseball tournament took place from May 12 through 14, 1995. 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. Siena won their first tournament championship and advanced to the play-in round for the right to play in the 1995 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.[2][3]

1995 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference
baseball tournament
Teams4
FormatDouble-elimination
Finals site
ChampionsSiena (1st title)
Winning coachTony Rossi (1st title)
MVPP. J. Buonocore (Siena)
1995 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Northern
Siena  x‍‍y 14 4   .778 31 17   .646
Le Moyne  ‍‍‍ 12 6   .667 19 21   .475
Canisius  ‍‍‍ 7 11   .389 21 20   .512
Niagara  ‍‍‍ 3 15   .167 14 26   .350
Southern
Fairfield  x‍‍‍ 13 5   .722 23 22   .511
Iona  ‍‍‍ 12 6   .667 21 27   .438
Saint Peter's  ‍‍‍ 10 8   .556 18 24   .429
Manhattan  ‍‍‍ 1 17   .056 5 42   .106
x – Division champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1995[1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Seeding

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

Team W L PCT GB Seed
Northern Division
Siena 14 4 .778
1N
Le Moyne 12 6 .667
2
2N
Canisius 7 11 .389
7
Niagara 3 15 .167
11
Team W L PCT GB Seed
Southern Division
Fairfield 13 5 .722
1S
Iona 12 6 .667
1
2S
Saint Peter's 10 8 .556
3
Manhattan 1 17 .056
12

Results

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First roundSemi-finalsFinals
1NSiena14
2SIona2
1NSiena9
1SFairfield0
1SFairfield10
2NLe Moyne3
1NSiena
1SFairfield
Lower round 1Lower final
1SFairfield5
2SIona52SIona1
2NLe Moyne2

All-Tournament Team

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

Name School
Matt Drury Fairfield
Tim Fleischman Siena
Dennis Hogan Siena
John Johnson Fairfield
Mike Korneski Fairfield
Isaak Lazarou Siena
Rob McShinsky Siena
Rob Moore Iona
Javon Overstreet Siena
Mike Pike Fairfield
Paul Wilders Siena

Most Valuable Player

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P. J. Buonocore was named Tournament Most Valuable Player.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "College Baseball Conference Standings – 1995". Boyd's World. Retrieved March 17, 2018.
  2. ^ a b c "Baseball Championship History". Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. Retrieved March 24, 2018.
  3. ^ "All-Time Results". Le Moyne Dolphins. Retrieved March 24, 2018.