2024 Atlantic 10 Conference baseball tournament

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2024 Atlantic 10 Conference
baseball tournament
Teams7
FormatDouble-elimination
Finals site
ChampionsVCU (4th title)
Winning coachBradley LeCroy (1st title)
MVPBrandon Eike (VCU)
TelevisionESPN+
2024 Atlantic 10 Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Saint Louis ‍†‍‍ 16 – 8   .667 37 – 16   .698
VCU  ‍‍‡‍y 15 – 8   .652 37 – 21   .638
Dayton  ‍‍‍ 14 – 9   .609 33 – 22   .600
George Washington  ‍‍‍ 13 – 11   .542 31 – 26   .544
Saint Joseph's  ‍‍‍ 13 – 11   .542 29 – 26   .527
Richmond  ‍‍‍ 13 – 11   .542 27 – 32   .458
UMass  ‍‍‍ 13 – 11   .542 24 – 29   .453
Rhode Island ‍‍‍ 11 – 13   .458 19 – 28   .404
Davidson  ‍‍‍ 10 – 14   .417 24 – 28   .462
Fordham  ‍‍‍ 10 – 14   .417 19 – 33   .365
St. Bonaventure  ‍‍‍ 8 – 16   .333 18 – 31   .367
George Mason  ‍‍‍ 7 – 17   .292 21 – 32   .396
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of May 25, 2024[1]
Rankings from D1Baseball

The 2024 Atlantic 10 Conference baseball tournament was the 46th edition of the tournament, which took place at Capital One Park in Tysons, Virginia. The tournament was a double-elimination tournament, and began on May 21 and concluded on May 25.

George Mason are the defending champions, but failed to qualify for the tournament.[2] VCU won the tournament, their third in the past four seasons, defending their crosstown rivals, Richmond, in the final.

Seeding and format

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The tournament used the same format adopted in 2014, with the top seven finishers from the regular season seeded one through seven. The top seed received a single bye while remaining seeds played on the first day.[3]

Saint Louis won the regular season and was the top seed in the tournament.[4]

Seed School Conference Tiebreaker
1 Saint Louis 16–8
2 VCU 15–8
3 Dayton 13–8
4 Richmond 13–11
5 George Washington 13–11
6 UMass 13–11
7 Saint Joseph's 13–11

Bracket

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Upper round 1Upper round 2Upper finalFinal
May 22 – 11:00 a.m.
1Saint Louis10
May 21 – 11:00 a.m.
4Richmond13
4Richmond12
May 24 – 11:00 a.m.
5George Washington4
4Richmond7
May 21 – 3:00 p.m.
2VCU13
3Dayton4
May 22 – 3:00 p.m.
6UMass1
3Dayton3
May 21 – 7:00 p.m.
2VCU11
2VCU4
May 25 – 12:00 p.m. & 4:00 p.m.
7Saint Joseph's2
2VCU16–
4Richmond1–
Lower round 1Lower round 2Lower round 3Lower final
May 23 – 11:00 a.m.
May 22 – 7:00 p.m.1Saint Louis0May 24 – 3:00 p.m.
6UMass27St. Joseph's14May 23 – 7:00 p.m.4Richmond14
7St. Joseph's127St. Joseph's137St. Joseph's6
May 23 – 3:00 p.m.5George Washington12
5George Washington9
3Dayton1

All-Tournament Team

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The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team.[5][6]

Pos. Player School
C Jack Arcamone Richmond
1B Jordan Jaffee Richmond
2B Nick Cosentino VCU
SS William Bean VCU
3B Brandon Eike VCU
OF Phil Bernstein Richmond
OF Ryan Cesarini Saint Joseph's
OF Eli Weisner VCU
SP Ryan DeSanto Saint Joseph's
SP Christian Gordon VCU
SP Kyle Roche Richmond
RP Michael Foltz George Washington

Bold is MVP.

References

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  1. ^ "2024 Baseball Standings". atlantic10.com. Atlantic 10 Conference. Retrieved April 28, 2023.
  2. ^ "Patriots Conclude Regular Season Against Davidson, Senior Day Friday". gomason.com. Retrieved May 20, 2024.
  3. ^ O'Connor, John (May 18, 2024). "VCU, UR gear up differently for A-10 baseball tournament". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Retrieved May 20, 2024.
  4. ^ "Saint Louis Wins A-10 Baseball Regular-Season Title, Captures Top Seed for Championship". atlantic10.com. May 18, 2024.
  5. ^ "VCU Explodes for 16 Runs, Claims Fourth Atlantic 10 Baseball Title". Atlantic 10 Conference. Retrieved May 26, 2024.
  6. ^ @atlantic10 (May 25, 2024). "Congratulations to the 2024 #A10BASE All-Championship Team" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
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