Year: | 2010 |
Conference: | Atlantic 10 Conference |
Teams: | 6 |
Format: | Six-team double elimination First-round byes for top two seeds |
Ballpark: | Campbell's Field |
City: | Camden, NJ |
Champions: | Saint Louis |
Titlecount: | 2nd |
Coach: | Darin Hendrickson |
Coachcount: | 1st |
Mvp: | Bryant Cotton |
Mvpteam: | Saint Louis |
The 2010 Atlantic 10 Conference Baseball Championship was held from May 26 through 29 at Campbell's Field in Camden, New Jersey. It featured the top six regular-season finishers of the conference's 14 teams. Fifth-seeded Saint Louis defeated Charlotte in the title game to win the tournament for the second time, earning the A-10's automatic bid to the 2010 NCAA tournament.[1] [2]
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 Xavier, received byes into the second round of play in the double elimination tournament.
Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Seed | |
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20 | 7 | .741 | ||||
18 | 9 | .667 | ||||
17 | 10 | .630 | ||||
15 | 12 | .556 | ||||
15 | 12 | .556 | ||||
14 | 13 | .519 | ||||
14 | 13 | .519 | ||||
13 | 14 | .481 | ||||
13 | 14 | .481 | ||||
12 | 15 | .444 | ||||
10 | 17 | .370 | ||||
10 | 17 | .370 | ||||
10 | 17 | .370 | ||||
8 | 19 | .296 |
The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team. Saint Louis's Bryant Cotton, one of four Billikens selected, was named Most Outstanding Player.[3]
Rhode Island's Tom Coulombe and Xavier's Bobby Freking, both chosen in 2009, were second-time selections.
Name | Team | |
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Shane Brown | Charlotte | |
Ryan Rivers | Charlotte | |
Tim Boyce | Rhode Island | |
Tom Coulombe | Rhode Island | |
Mike LeBel | Rhode Island | |
Jason Bell | Saint Louis | |
Ben Braaten | Saint Louis | |
Bryant Cotton | Saint Louis | |
Mike Levine | Saint Louis | |
Bobby Freking | Xavier | |
Tommy Shirley | Xavier |