2007 Atlantic 10 Conference Baseball Tournament

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2007 Atlantic 10 Conference
Baseball Tournament
Classification Division I
Season 2007
Teams 6
Format Six-team double elimination
First-round byes for top two seeds
Site Fifth Third Field (Dayton)
Dayton, OH
Champions Charlotte (1st title)
Winning coach Loren Hibbs (1st title)
MVP Shayne Moody (Charlotte)
Atlantic 10 Conference
Baseball Tournament
«2006  2008»

The 2007 Atlantic 10 Conference Baseball Championship was held from May 23–26 at Fifth Third Field in Dayton, OH. It featured the top six regular-season finishers of the conference's 14 teams. Top-seeded Charlotte defeated Fordham in the title game to win the tournament for the first time, earning the Atlantic 10's automatic bid to the 2007 NCAA Tournament.[1]

Seeding and format

The league's top six teams, based on winning percentage in the 27-game regular-season schedule, were seeded one through six. The top two seeds, Charlotte and Fordham, received byes into the second round of play in the double elimination tournament.[1]

Team W L Pct. GB Seed
Charlotte 23 4 .852
1
Fordham 19 8 .704
4
2
Richmond 18 9 .667
5
3
Xavier 17 10 .630
6
4
Rhode Island 16 11 .593
7
5
St. Bonaventure 14 12 .538
8.5
6
George Washington 14 13 .519
9
Massachusetts 13 14 .481
10
Saint Louis 12 14 .462
10.5
Duquesne 10 17 .370
13
Dayton 9 18 .333
14
Temple 9 18 .333
14
La Salle 8 19 .296
15
Saint Joseph's 6 21 .222
17

Bracket

             
                                       
      1  Charlotte 11  
  5  Rhode Island 4     5  Rhode Island 1    
  4  Xavier 3         1  Charlotte 15  
      2  Fordham 2    
    2  Fordham 3          
  6  St. Bonaventure 2     3  Richmond 1        
  3  Richmond 8         1  Charlotte 18
      2  Fordham 6
         
  4  Xavier 15        
  6  St. Bonaventure 11         2  Fordham 11    
      3  Richmond 5     3  Richmond 9  
      4  Xavier 4  
  5  Rhode Island 0    
  4  Xavier 3  

All-Tournament Team

The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team. Charlotte shortstop Shayne Moody, one of five 49ers selected, was named Most Outstanding Player.[1][2][3]

Pos. Name Team
P Alex Hale Richmond
2B Adam Lipski Xavier
P Michael Luces Xavier
OF Brad McElroy Charlotte
P Adam Mills Charlotte
SS Shayne Moody Charlotte
CF Adam Pasono Xavier
2B Eric Reese Fordham
P Cory Riordan Fordham
C Kris Rochelle Charlotte
DH Chris Taylor Charlotte
DH Alex Wotring Richmond

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