1993 North Atlantic Conference baseball tournament
Teams | 8 |
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Format | Best-of-three quarterfinals Double-elimination final round |
Finals site |
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Champions | Maine (1st title) |
Winning coach | John Winkin (1st title) |
MVP | Gabe Duross (Maine) |
The 1993 North Atlantic Conference Baseball Tournament was held over two weekends, with the final round being played at Delaware Diamond in Newark, Delaware. All eight of the league's teams qualified for the tournament, the format of which was best-of-three quarterfinals and a four-team double-elimination final round. In the championship game, first-seeded Maine defeated fifth-seeded Drexel, 11-1, to win its first tournament championship. As a result, Maine received the North Atlantic's automatic bid to the 1993 NCAA Tournament.[1][2][3]
Seeding
All eight of the league's teams were seeded one through eight based on conference winning percentage only. They were then matched up for an opening round of four best-of-three series, with both seeds and geography taken into account.[2]
Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Seed |
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Maine | 22 | 4 | .846 | ||
New Hampshire | 15 | 10 | .600 | ||
Delaware | 14 | 12 | .538 | ||
Vermont | 15 | 13 | .536 | ||
Drexel | 12 | 11 | .522 | ||
Hartford | 9 | 15 | .375 | ||
Northeastern | 7 | 14 | .333 | ||
Boston University | 2 | 17 | .105 |
Results
Quarterfinals
North Region
#1 Maine vs. #7 Northeastern
#2 New Hampshire vs. #5 Vermont
South Region
#3 Delaware vs. #8 Boston University
#5 Drexel vs. #6 Hartford
Final round
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |||||||||||
1 | Maine | 8 | |||||||||||
5 | Drexel | 4 | |||||||||||
1 | Maine | 6[a] | |||||||||||
3 | Delaware | 1 | |||||||||||
2 | New Hampshire | 4 | |||||||||||
3 | Delaware | 6 | |||||||||||
1 | Maine | ||||||||||||
5 | Drexel | ||||||||||||
Lower round 1 | Lower final | ||||||||||||
3 | Delaware | 7 | |||||||||||
5 | Drexel | 6 | 5 | Drexel | 9 | ||||||||
2 | New Hampshire | 1 | |||||||||||
All-Tournament Team
The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team.[1]
Player | Team |
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Mark Ballard | Maine |
Bill Champi | Maine |
Ron Hewes | Maine |
Mike Sidoti | Maine |
Shawn Tobin | Maine |
Justin Tomberlin | Maine |
Chad White | Maine |
Adam White | Drexel |
Bill DiIenno | Delaware |
Bruce Hannah | Delaware |
Fran McHugh | New Hampshire |
Most Outstanding Player
Maine first baseman Gabe Duross was named Most Outstanding Player.
Notes
- ^ 11 innings.
References
- ^ a b "2013 America East Conference Baseball Record Book". AmericaEast.com. America East Conference. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 20, 2013. Retrieved May 20, 2013.
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