Year: | 2013 |
Conference: | Patriot League |
Teams: | 4 |
Format: | Best of three series |
Finalballpark: | Fitton Field |
Finalcity: | Worcester, MA |
Titlecount: | 7th |
Coach: | Joe Sottolano |
Coachcount: | 6th |
Mvp: | Chris Rowley |
Mvpteam: | Army |
The 2013 Patriot League baseball tournament was held on consecutive weekends, with the semifinals held May 11–12 and the finals May 19-20. The higher seeded teams hosted each best of three series. Third seeded defeated for the second year in a row, and Army's seventh tournament title, to earn the conference's automatic bid to the 2013 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.[1] Army and Holy Cross met in the final for the second consecutive year.[2]
The top four finishers from the regular season were seeded one through four, with the top seed hosting the fourth seed and second seed hosting the third. The visiting team wa designated as the home team in the second game of each series. In the semifinals, Holy Cross hosted Bucknell, while Navy hosted defending champion Army.[3] [4]
Team | Wins | Losses | Pct. | GB | Seed | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
15 | 5 | .750 | – | 1 | ||
13 | 7 | .650 | 2 | 2 | ||
11 | 9 | .550 | 4 | 3 | ||
10 | 10 | .500 | 5 | 4 | ||
6 | 14 | .300 | 9 | – | ||
5 | 15 | .250 | 10 | – |
The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team.
Name | School | |
---|---|---|
Chris Rowley | Army | |
McCants | Army | |
Grant Van Orden | Army | |
Harold Earls | Army | |
Patrick Puentes | Holy Cross | |
Donny Murray | Holy Cross | |
John Colella | Holy Cross | |
Rob Krentzman | Bucknell | |
Anthony Gingerelli | Bucknell | |
Dave Milanes | Navy | |
Anthony Parenti | Navy |
Chris Rowley was named Tournament Most Valuable Player. Rowley was a pitcher for Army, earning a complete game victory in game one of each series.