2009 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference baseball tournament explained

Year:2009
Conference:Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference
Teams:4
Format:Double-elimination
Ballpark:Mercer County Waterfront Park
City:Trenton, NJ
Titlecount:5th
Coach:Dennis Healy
Coachcount:1st
Mvp:Jacob Wiley
Mvpteam:Marist

The 2009 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference baseball tournament took place from May 21 through 23, 2009. The top four regular season finishers of the league's teams met in the double-elimination tournament held at Mercer County Waterfront Park in Trenton, New Jersey. won their fifth tournament championship and earned the conference's automatic bid to the 2009 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.[1] [2]

Seeding

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

Team W L PCT GB Seed
18 6
16 8
15 9
14 10
14 10
10 14
9 15
7 17
5 19

All-Tournament Team

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

Name School
Brian Burton Canisius
Richard Curylo Marist
Shane Davis Canisus
Mike Gazzola Manhattan
Branson Joseph Canisius
Kevin Mailloux Canisius
Brian McDonough Marist
Kyle Meyer Marist
Bryce Nugent Marist
Sean Olson Rider
Chad Salem Manhattan

Most Valuable Player

Jacob Wiley was named Tournament Most Valuable Player. Wiley was a pitcher for Marist, and recorded three saves in the Tournament.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2009 Baseball Championship. Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. March 6, 2018.
  2. Web site: Marist College Wins 2009 MAAC Baseball Championship. Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. May 23, 2009. March 6, 2018.