| Year: | 2010 |
| Conference: | Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference |
| Shortconference: | MEAC |
| Teams: | 6 |
| Format: | Double-elimination tournament |
| Ballpark: | Jackie Robinson Ballpark |
| City: | Daytona Beach, Florida |
| Titlecount: | 11th |
| Coach: | Mervyl Melendez |
| Coachcount: | 10th |
| Mvp: | DJ Leonard |
| Mvpteam: | Bethune-Cookman |
The 2010 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference baseball tournament began on May 20 and ended on May 23 at Jackie Robinson Ballpark, on the campus of Bethune-Cookman University in Daytona Beach, Florida. It was a six-team double elimination tournament. won the tournament, as they have done each year but one since the tournament began in 1999. The Wildcats claimed the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference's automatic bid to the 2010 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.[1] [2]
The top six finishers from the regular season were seeded one through six based on conference winning percentage only, with the top seed playing the sixth seed, second seed playing the fifth, and so on for first round matchups. The winners advanced in the winners' bracket, while first round losers played elimination games. The format meant that was left out of the field.[3]
| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Seed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 0 | — | 1 | |||
| 15 | 3 | 3 | 2 | |||
| 9 | 9 | 9 | 3 | |||
| 8 | 10 | 10 | 4 | |||
| 7 | 11 | 11 | 5 | |||
| 3 | 15 | 15 | 6 | |||
| 3 | 15 | 15 | — |
Bracket to be added[4]
| Date | Game | Winner | Score | Loser | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 20 | Game 1 | (2) | 5–3 | (5) | ||
| Game 2 | (1) | 15–5 | (6) | |||
| Game 3 | (3) | 5–4 | (4) | |||
| May 21 | Game 4 | (5) | 12–8 | (6) | Maryland Eastern Shore eliminated | |
| Game 5 | (2) | 7–2 | (3) | |||
| Game 6 | (4) | 14–2 | (5) | Coppin State eliminated | ||
| May 22 | Game 7 | (3) | 5–1 | (4) | Delaware State eliminated | |
| Game 8 | (2) | 8–7 | (3) | Norfolk State eliminated | ||
| Game 9 | (1) | 7–3 | (2) | |||
| May 23 | Game 10 | (1) | 7–4 | (2) | Bethune–Cookman wins MEAC Championship |
The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team.
| Name | Team | |
|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Davis | Bethune-Cookman | |
| Kelvin Freeman | North Carolina A&T | |
| George Hines | North Carolina A&T | |
| DJ Leonard | Bethune-Cookman | |
| Nick Oelker | North Carolina A&T | |
| Esterlin Paulino | North Carolina A&T | |
| Dwight Robinson | Coppin State | |
| Nick Rogers | North Carolina A&T | |
| Alejandro Sanchez | Bethune-Cookman | |
| Sammy Serefine | Norfolk State | |
| Phil Vaughn | Maryland Eastern Shore |
DJ Leonard was named Tournament Outstanding Performer. Leonard was an outfielder for Bethune-Cookman.