2017 Atlantic 10 Conference baseball tournament

The 2017 Atlantic 10 Conference baseball tournament will take place from May 24 to 27. The top seven regular season finishers of the league's twelve teams will meet in the double-elimination tournament to be held at Billiken Sports Center, the home field of Saint Louis. The winner will earn the conference's automatic bid to the 2017 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.[1][2]

2017 Atlantic 10 Conference
baseball tournament
Teams7
FormatDouble-elimination
Finals site
ChampionsDavidson (1st title)
2017 Atlantic 10 Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
VCU  ‍‍‍ 19 5   .792 35 22   .614
Rhode Island  ‍‍‍ 17 6   .739 31 22   .585
St. Bonaventure  ‍‍‍ 15 8   .652 26 22   .542
George Washington  ‍‍‍ 14 10   .583 31 27   .534
Saint Louis  ‍‍‍ 12 10   .545 35 22   .614
No. 16 Davidson  ‍‍y 13 11   .542 35 26   .574
George Mason  ‍‍‍ 13 11   .542 26 33   .441
Saint Joseph's  ‍‍‍ 12 12   .500 21 25   .457
Fordham  ‍‍‍ 11 12   .478 27 24   .529
Dayton  ‍‍‍ 9 15   .375 20 35   .364
UMass  ‍‍‍ 8 16   .333 15 32   .319
Richmond  ‍‍‍ 6 17   .261 17 36   .321
La Salle  ‍‍‍ 4 20   .167 10 41   .196
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Seeding and format

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

Results

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Upper round 1Upper round 2Upper finalFinal
1VCU9
4George Washington4
4George Washington6
5Saint Louis4
1VCU7
6Davidson3
2Rhode Island5
7George Mason9
7George Mason3
6Davidson6
3St. Bonaventure2
6Davidson5
1VCU44
6Davidson811
Lower round 1Lower round 2Lower round 3Lower final
5Saint Louis9
5Saint Louis37George Mason65Saint Louis7
3St. Bonaventure15Saint Louis46Davidson8 (10)
2Rhode Island2
2Rhode Island8
4George Washington4

References

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  1. ^ "2017 Baseball Championship". Atlantic 10 Conference. Retrieved December 9, 2016.
  2. ^ "2017 Division I baseball conference tournaments, automatic qualifiers". NCAA. May 28, 2017. Retrieved September 2, 2017.