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
Team W   L   T   PCT W   L   T   PCT
VCU  ‍‍‍ 19 5 0   .792 39 19 0   .672
Davidson  ‍‍‍ 14 6 0   .700 29 22 0   .569
Dayton  ‍‍‍ 16 8 0   .667 32 26 1   .551
Fordham  ‍‍y 15 9 0   .625 38 24 0   .613
Richmond  ‍‍‍ 13 8 0   .619 28 25 1   .528
Rhode Island  ‍‍‍ 14 9 0   .609 24 29 0   .453
Saint Louis  ‍‍‍ 13 11 0   .542 25 30 0   .455
Saint Joseph's  ‍‍‍ 13 11 0   .542 21 28 0   .429
George Washington  ‍‍‍ 11 13 0   .458 30 24 0   .556
UMass  ‍‍‍ 8 14 0   .364 18 27 0   .400
St. Bonaventure  ‍‍‍ 6 18 0   .250 13 32 0   .289
George Mason  ‍‍‍ 5 19 0   .208 19 35 0   .352
La Salle  ‍‍‍ 4 20 0   .167 25 31 0   .446
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 4, 2019[1]
Rankings from D1Baseball

Seeding and format

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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

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Upper round 1Upper round 2Upper finalFinal
1VCU1
4Fordham2
4Fordham7
5Richmond610
4Fordham4
3Dayton2
3Dayton5
6Rhode Island2
3Dayton7
2Davidson3
2Davidson2
7Saint Louis0
4Fordham4
3Dayton312
Lower round 1Lower round 2Lower round 3Lower final
6Rhode Island2
6Rhode Island22Davidson42Davidson2
7Saint Louis1102Davidson63Dayton5
5Richmond3
5Richmond6
1VCU2

Conference championship

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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
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 R H E
(3) Dayton 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 3 9 2
(4) Fordham 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 8 1
WP: Cory Wall (2–1)   LP: Cole Pletka (4–3)   Sv: None
Home runs:
DAY: Alex Brickman (7)
FORD: None

References

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  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.