2023 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference baseball tournament

2023 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference
baseball tournament
Teams6
FormatDouble-elimination
Finals site
ChampionsRider (4th title)
2023 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference baseball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L T PCTW L T PCT
Fairfield ‍†‍‍ 16–5–0 .76238–18–0 .679
Rider ‍‍‡‍y 14–7–0 .66735–19–0 .648
Canisius ‍‍‍ 16–8–0 .66726–25–1 .510
Quinnipiac ‍‍‍ 16–8–0 .66730–26–0 .536
Niagara ‍‍‍ 14–10–0 .58324–22–1 .521
Manhattan ‍‍‍ 13–11–0 .54222–34–0 .393
Mount St. Mary's ‍‍‍ 10–14–0 .41725–27–0 .481
Marist ‍‍‍ 10–14–0 .41716–36–0 .308
Iona ‍‍‍ 9–15–0 .37513–38–0 .255
Siena ‍‍‍ 7–17–0 .29214–41–0 .255
Saint Peter's ‍‍‍ 4–20–0 .1679–41–0 .180
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of May 28, 2023[1]
Rankings from D1Baseball

The 2023 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference baseball tournament was held from May 24 through 27. The top six regular season finishers of the league's eleven teams met in the double-elimination tournament held at Clover Stadium in Pomona, New York. The tournament champion, Rider, earned the conference's automatic bid to the 2023 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.[2]

Seeding

The top six teams will be seeded one through four based on their conference winning percentage. They then play a double-elimination tournament.

Results

Upper round 1Upper round 2Upper finalFinal
1Fairfield8
3Canisius36Manhattan7
6Manhattan171Fairfield3
2Rider6
2Rider8
4Quinnipiac134Quinnipiac0
5Niagara2
2Rider718
1Fairfield84
Lower round 1Lower round 2Lower round 3Lower final
4Quinnipiac4
3Canisius61Fairfield12
3Canisius84Quinnipiac7
3Canisius66Manhattan7
5Niagara2

Schedule

The tournament schedule was as follows:

Game Time* Matchup# Score Television
Wednesday, May 24
1 11:00am No. 6 Manhattan vs No. 3 Canisius 17–3 ESPN+
2 3:00pm No. 5 Niagara vs No. 4 Quinnipiac 2–13 ESPN+
3 7:00pm No. 5 Niagara vs No. 3 Canisius Elimination Game 2–6 ESPN+
Thursday, May 25
4 11:00am No. 6 Manhattan vs. No. 1 Fairfield 7–8 ESPN+
5 3:00pm No. 4 Quinnipiac vs No. 2 Rider 0–8 ESPN+
6 7:00pm No. 6 Manhattan vs No. 3 Canisius Elimination Game 7–8 ESPN+
Friday, May 26
7 11:00am No. 2 Rider vs No. 1 Fairfield 6–3 ESPN+
8 3:00pm No. 4 Quinnipiac vs No. 3 Canisius Elimination Game 8–7 ESPN+
9 7:00pm No. 4 Quinnipiac vs No. 1 Fairfield Elimination Game 4–12 ESPN+
Championship – Saturday, May 27
10 12:00pm No. 2 Rider vs No. 1 Fairfield 7–8 ESPN+
11 3:45pm No. 1 Fairfield vs No. 2 Rider 4–18 ESPN+
*Game times in EDT. # – Rankings denote tournament seed.

References

  1. ↑ "2023 MAAC Standings". maacsports.com. Retrieved November 30, 2022.
  2. ↑ "2023 Baseball Championship". Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. Retrieved May 27, 2023.