Teams | 4 |
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Format | Four-team double elimination |
Finals site |
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Champions | George Washington (3rd title) |
Winning coach | Jay Murphy (1st title) |
MVP | Bill Reep (West Virginia) |
The 1992 Atlantic 10 Conference Baseball Championship was held at Bear Stadium in Boyertown, Pennsylvania from May 9 through 11. The double elimination tournament featured the top two regular-season finishers from both of the league's divisions. West top seed George Washington defeated West Virginia in the title game to win the tournament for the third time, earning the Atlantic 10's automatic bid to the 1992 NCAA tournament.[1]
Seeding and format
Each division's top teams, based on winning percentage in the 16-game regular season schedule, qualified for the field. In the opening round of the four-team double-elimination format, the East Division champion played the West Division runner-up, and vice versa.
Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Seed |
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East Division | |||||
Rutgers | 14 | 2 | .875 | – | 1E |
Massachusetts | 11 | 5 | .688 | 3 | 2E |
Saint Joseph's | 6 | 10 | .375 | 8 | – |
Temple | 5 | 11 | .313 | 9 | – |
Rhode Island | 4 | 12 | .250 | 10 | – |
West Division | |||||
George Washington | 13 | 3 | .813 | – | 1W |
West Virginia | 12 | 4 | .750 | 1 | 2W |
Duquesne | 6 | 10 | .375 | 7 | – |
St. Bonaventure | 1 | 15 | .063[lower-alpha 1] | 12 | – |
- ↑ St. Bonaventure forfeited 16 games for using an ineligible player.
Bracket
Upper round 1 | Upper final | Final | ||||||||||||
1E | Rutgers | 4 | ||||||||||||
2W | West Virginia | 6 | ||||||||||||
2W | West Virginia | 2 | ||||||||||||
1W | George Washington | 9 | ||||||||||||
1W | George Washington | 9 | ||||||||||||
2E | Massachusetts | 5 | ||||||||||||
1W | George Washington | 13 | – | |||||||||||
2W | West Virginia | 10 | – | |||||||||||
Lower round 1 | Lower final | |||||||||||||
2W | West Virginia | 7 | ||||||||||||
1E | Rutgers | 8 | 2E | Massachusetts | 6 | |||||||||
2E | Massachusetts | 912 | ||||||||||||
All-Tournament
West Virginia's Bill Reep was named Most Outstanding Player, and George Washington's Matt Aminoff was named Most Outstanding Pitcher.
References
- ↑ "2014 Atlantic 10 Baseball Record Book" (PDF). Atlantic10.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 19, 2014. Retrieved July 15, 2014.