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1995 Atlantic 10 Conference baseball tournament

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1995 Atlantic 10 Conference
baseball tournament
Teams4
FormatFour-team double elimination
Finals site
ChampionsMassachusetts (2nd title)
Winning coachMike Stone (1st title)
MVPNelson Ubaldo (Massachusetts)

The 1995 Atlantic 10 Conference Baseball Championship was held at Bear Stadium in Boyertown, Pennsylvania from May 12 through 14. The double elimination tournament featured the top four regular-season finishers. Top-seeded Massachusetts defeated Rutgers in the title game to win the tournament for the second time, earning the Atlantic 10's automatic bid to the 1995 NCAA tournament.[1][2]

Seeding and format

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The league's top four teams, based on winning percentage in the 24-game regular-season schedule, were seeded one through four.[1]

Team W L Pct. GB Seed
Massachusetts 19 5 .792
1
George Washington 17 7 .708
2
2
St. Bonaventure 12 9 .571
5.5
3
Rutgers 13 11 .542
6
4
Saint Joseph's 12 12 .500
7
West Virginia 11 13 .458
8
Temple 9 15 .375
10
Duquesne 7 17 .292
12
Rhode Island 5 16 .238
13.5

Bracket

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QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
1Massachusetts10
4Rutgers9
1Massachusetts13
3St. Bonaventure5
2George Washington1
3St. Bonaventure3
1Massachusetts
4Rutgers
Lower round 1Lower final
4Rutgers16
4Rutgers93St. Bonaventure12
2George Washington4

All-Tournament

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Massachusetts's Nelson Ubaldo was named Most Outstanding Player, while St. Bonaventure's Andy Steinorth was named Most Outstanding Pitcher.

References

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  1. ^ a b "2014 Atlantic 10 Baseball Record Book" (PDF). Atlantic10.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 19, 2014. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
  2. ^ Corso, Chris (March 27, 2013). "Coach Mike Stone a Fixture of UMass Baseball Program". DailyCollegian.com. Archived from the original on December 12, 2013. Retrieved July 29, 2014.