2016 Atlantic 10 Conference Baseball Tournament

2016 Atlantic 10 Conference
Baseball Tournament
Classification Division I
Season 2016
Teams 7
Format Double-elimination
Site Houlihan Park
Bronx, NY
Atlantic 10 Conference
Baseball Tournament
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2016 Atlantic 10 Conference baseball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT     W   L   T   PCT
Rhode Island y 18 6 0   .750     31 25 0   .554
VCU 15 7 0   .682     38 19 0   .667
Saint Joseph's 15 9 0   .625     31 23 0   .574
Saint Louis 15 9 0   .625     25 31 0   .446
Fordham 14 10 0   .583     29 29 0   .500
Davidson 11 11 0   .500     28 26 0   .519
George Washington 12 12 0   .500     24 33 0   .421
UMass 11 13 0   .458     18 27 0   .400
St. Bonaventure 11 13 0   .458     26 22 1   .541
Richmond 11 13 0   .458     28 24 0   .538
Dayton 8 16 0   .333     19 36 0   .345
George Mason 7 17 0   .292     19 35 0   .352
La Salle 6 18 0   .250     15 39 0   .278
Conference champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of June 4, 2016[1]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 2016 Atlantic 10 Conference Baseball Tournament toke place from May 25–28. The top seven regular season finishers of the league's twelve teams met in the double-elimination tournament at Jim Houlihan Park at Jack Coffey Field, the home field of Fordham in the New York City borough of The Bronx. The winner The Rhode Island Rams earned the conference's automatic bid to the 2016 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.[2]

Seeding and format

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.

Team W L Pct GB Seed
Rhode Island 18 6 .750
1
VCU 15 7 .682
2
2
Saint Joseph's 15 9 .625
3
3
Saint Louis 15 9 .625
3
4
Fordham 14 10 .583
4
5
Davidson 11 11 .500
6
6
George Washington 12 12 .500
6
7
UMass 11 13 .458
7
St. Bonaventure 11 13 .458
7
Richmond 11 13 .458
7
Dayton 8 16 .333
10
George Mason 7 17 .292
11
La Salle 6 18 .250
12

Results

  First Round     Second Round     Third Round     Semifinals     Finals
                                                 
  Winner's Bracket
    1  Rhode Island 1  
      5  Fordham    
  4  Saint Louis 7          
  5  Fordham 9        
      1  Rhode Island 13            
      6  Davidson 4              
  2  VCU 5              
  7  George Washington 1                
      2  VCU 3          
      6  Davidson 7        
  3  Saint Joseph's 4          
  6  Davidson 8         1  Rhode Island 15 -
      6  Davidson 2 -
  Loser's Bracket      
  4  Saint Louis 1        
  7  George Washington 6     7  George Washington 4        
    2  VCU 12          
      2  VCU 1        
      3  Saint Joseph's 13     6  Davidson 6    
  3  Saint Joseph's 7         3  Saint Joseph's 4  
  5  Fordham 6  

References

  1. "Atlantic 10 Conference - 2016 Standings". d1Baseball.com. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  2. "2016 Baseball Championship". Atlantic 10 Conference. Retrieved December 15, 2015.
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