1991 Atlantic 10 Conference Baseball Tournament

1991 Atlantic 10 Conference
Baseball Tournament
Classification Division I
Season 1991
Teams 4
Format Four-team double elimination
Site Bear Stadium (Boyertown)
Boyertown, PA
Champions Rutgers (5th title)
Winning coach Fred Hill (4th title)
MVP Jason Imperial (Rutgers)
Atlantic 10 Conference
Baseball Tournament
«1990  1992»

The 1991 Atlantic 10 Conference Baseball Championship was held at Bear Stadium in Boyertown, Pennsylvania from May 10–12. The double elimination tournament featured the top two regular-season finishers from both of the league's divisions. East top seed Rutgers defeated Massachusetts in the title game to win the tournament for the fifth time, earning the Atlantic 10's automatic bid to the 1991 NCAA Tournament.[1]

Seeding and format

Each division's top teams, based on winning percentage in the 16-game regular season schedule, qualified for the field. In the opening round of the four-team double-elimination format, the East Division champion played the West Division runner-up, and vice versa.

Team W L Pct. GB Seed
East Division
Rutgers 11 5 .688
–
1E
Massachusetts 10 6 .625
1
2E
Temple 9 7 .563
2
–
Saint Joseph's 6 10 .375
5
–
Rhode Island 4 12 .250
7
–
West Division
Penn State 11 5 .688
–
1W
George Washington 10 6 .625
1
2W
West Virginia 9 7 .563
2
–
St. Bonaventure 7 9 .438
4
–
Duquesne 3 13 .188
8
–

Bracket

 
                             
1W  Penn State 3  
2E  Massachusetts 4  
  2E  Massachusetts 11  
  1E  Rutgers 6  
1E  Rutgers 4
2W  George Washington 2  
  2E  Massachusetts 4 3
  1E  Rutgers 5 8
1W  Penn State 7  
2W  George Washington 2  
  1E  Rutgers 12
  1W  Penn State 6  

All-Tournament

Rutgers's Jason Imperial was named Most Outstanding Player, and his teammate Dave Hoehler was named Most Outstanding Pitcher.

References

  1. ↑ "2014 Atlantic 10 Baseball Record Book". Atlantic10.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 15, 2014. Retrieved July 15, 2014.