2000 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference baseball tournament explained

Year:2000
Conference:Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference
Teams:4
Format:Single-elimination
Ballpark:Dutchess Stadium
City:Wappingers Falls, NY
Titlecount:1st
Coach:John Szefc
Coachcount:1st
Mvp:Kevin Ool
Mvpteam:Marist

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. won their first tournament championship and earned the conference's automatic bid to the 2000 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.[1] [2] [3]

Seeding

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

Team W L PCT GB Seed
22 4
18 7
17 8
16 11
13 12
13 13
12 14
10 16
4 21
4 23

All-Tournament Team

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

Name School
Anthony Ambrosini Marist
Ryan Bittner Fairfield
Tim Bittner Marist
Anthony Bocchino Marist
Ryan Brady Marist
Brian Coughlin Marist
Jeff Hanson Fairfield
Tom Lopusznick Fairfield
Manny Pizarro Iona
Casey Saucke Le Moyne

Most Valuable Player

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

Notes and References

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