2016 Atlantic 10 Conference baseball tournament explained

Year:2016
Conference:Atlantic 10 Conference
Teams:7
Format:Double-elimination
Ballpark:Houlihan Park
City:Bronx, NY
Champions:Rhode Island
Titlecount:2nd

The 2016 Atlantic 10 Conference baseball tournament took place from May 25 through 28. The top seven regular season finishers of the league's twelve teams met in the double-elimination tournament at Jim Houlihan Park at Jack Coffey Field, the home field of Fordham in the New York City borough of The Bronx. Champions Rhode Island earned the conference's automatic bid to the 2016 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.[1]

Seeding and format

The tournament will use the same format adopted in 2014, with the top seven finishers from the regular season seeded one through seven. The top seed will receive a single bye while remaining seeds will play on the first day.

Team W L Pct GB Seed
18 6 1
15 7 2 2
15 9 3 3
15 9 3 4
14 10 4 5
11 11 6 6
12 12 6 7
11 13 7
11 13 7
11 13 7
8 16 10
7 17 11
6 18 12

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2016 Baseball Championship. Atlantic 10 Conference. December 15, 2015.