2011 Atlantic 10 Conference baseball tournament

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2011 Atlantic 10 Conference
baseball tournament
Teams6
FormatSix-team double elimination
First-round byes for top two seeds
Finals site
Champions Charlotte  (3rd title)
Winning coach Loren Hibbs  (3rd title)
MVP Corey Shaylor (Charlotte)
2011 Atlantic 10 Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Charlotte  ‍†‍‡‍y17–7 .70843–16 .729
Rhode Island  ‍‍‍16–9 .64031–33 .484
Dayton  ‍‍‍15–9 .62532–27 .542
Xavier  ‍‍‍14–10 .58330–27 .526
La Salle  ‍‍‍13–11 .54228–26 .519
Richmond  ‍‍‍13–11 .54229–27 .518
St. Bonaventure  ‍‍‍13–11 .54223–23 .500
Fordham  ‍‍‍12–11 .52231–23 .574
Saint Joseph's  ‍‍‍11–13 .45821–31 .404
Saint Louis  ‍‍‍10–14 .41729–26 .527
George Washington  ‍‍‍9–15 .37519–36 .345
UMass  ‍‍‍8–15 .34817–29 .370
Temple  ‍‍‍4–20 .16724–29 .453
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 2011 [1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 2011 Atlantic 10 Conference Baseball Championship was held from May 25 through 28 at Campbell's Field in Camden, New Jersey. It featured the top six regular-season finishers of the conference's 13 teams. Top-seeded Charlotte defeated Richmond in the title game to win the tournament for the third time, earning the A-10's automatic bid to the 2011 NCAA tournament. [2] [3]

Contents

Seeding

The league's top six teams, based on winning percentage in the 24-game regular-season schedule, were seeded one through six. The top two seeds, Charlotte and Rhode Island, received byes into the second round of play in the double elimination tournament. [2]

TeamWLTPct.GBSeed
Charlotte 1770.708–1
Rhode Island 1680.66712
Dayton 1590.62523
Xavier 14100.58334
Richmond [lower-alpha 1] 13110.54245
La Salle [lower-alpha 2] 13110.54246
St. Bonaventure [lower-alpha 3] 13110.5424–
Fordham 12111.5214.5–
Saint Joseph's 11130.4586–
Saint Louis 10140.4177–
George Washington 9150.3758–
UMass 8151.3548.5–
Temple 4200.16713–
  1. ↑ In the three-way tie for fifth place, Richmond received the fifth seed due to its 5–1 cumulative record against La Salle and St. Bonaventure. [4]
  2. ↑ In the three-way tie for fifth place, La Salle received the sixth seed due to its 3–3 cumulative record against Richmond and St. Bonaventure. [5]
  3. ↑ In the three-way tie for fifth place, St. Bonaventure was left out of the tournament due to its 1–5 cumulative record against Richmond and La Salle. [6]

Results

Round 1QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
1 Charlotte 6
5 Richmond 55Richmond0
4 Xavier 41Charlotte5
2Rhode Island2
2 Rhode Island 7
6 La Salle 66La Salle4
3 Dayton 5
1Charlotte9
5Richmond4
Lower round 1Lower round 2Lower final
4Xavier0
2Rhode Island2
3Dayton1
5Richmond105Richmond7
3Dayton3
6La Salle5
3Dayton10

All-Tournament Team

The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team. Charlotte's Corey Shaylor, one of four 49ers selected, was named the Most Outstanding Player. [2] [7]

NameTeam
Jeff FlaxLa Salle
Cameron HobsonDayton
C.J. GillmanDayton
Jeff CammansRhode Island
Jacob MayersRichmond
Matt ZinkRichmond
Mike MergenthalerRichmond
Chris CowellRichmond
Justin RolandCharlotte
Ross SteedleyCharlotte
Andrew SmithCharlotte
Corey ShaylorCharlotte

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