2000 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference baseball tournament

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2000 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference
baseball tournament
Teams4
Format Single-elimination
Finals site
Champions Marist  (1st title)
Winning coach John Szefc  (1st title)
MVP Kevin Ool (Marist)
2000 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Iona  224 .8463113 .705
Le Moyne  187 .7203215 .681
Fairfield  178 .6802620 .565
Marist  y1611 .5933218 .640
Rider  1312 .5202229 .431
Niagara  1313 .5001625 .390
Siena  1214 .4621532 .319
Manhattan  1016 .3852029 .408
Saint Peter's  421 .160841 .163
Canisius  423 .148933 .214
Conference champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 2000 [1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 2000 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference baseball tournament took place on May 21 and 22, 2000. The top four regular season finishers of the league's teams met in the single-elimination tournament held at Dutchess Stadium in Wappingers Falls, New York. Marist won their first tournament championship and earned the conference's automatic bid to the 2000 NCAA Division I baseball tournament. [2] [3] [4]

Contents

Seeding

The top four teams were seeded one through four based on their conference winning percentage. They then played a single-elimination tournament.

TeamWLPCTGBSeed
Iona 224.846
1
Le Moyne 187.720
3.5
2
Fairfield 178.680
4.5
3
Marist 1611.593
6.5
4
Rider 1312.520
8
Niagara 1313.500
9
Siena 1214.462
10
Manhattan 1016.385
12
Saint Peter's 421.160
17.5
Canisius 423.077
18.5

Results

First round Finals
      
1 Iona 0
4 Marist 2
4 Marist11
3 Fairfield 5
2 Le Moyne 1
3 Fairfield 3

All-Tournament Team

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

NameSchool
Anthony AmbrosiniMarist
Ryan BittnerFairfield
Tim BittnerMarist
Anthony BocchinoMarist
Ryan BradyMarist
Brian CoughlinMarist
Jeff HansonFairfield
Tom LopusznickFairfield
Manny PizarroIona
Casey SauckeLe Moyne

Most Valuable Player

Kevin Ool was named Tournament Most Outstanding Player. Ool was a freshman pitcher for Marist. [3]

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References

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  2. 1 2 "Baseball Championship History". Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. Retrieved March 22, 2018.
  3. 1 2 "Marist NCAA Regional History". Marist Red Foxes. Retrieved March 22, 2018.
  4. "All-Time Results". Le Moyne Dolphins. Retrieved March 22, 2018.