2007 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference baseball tournament

The 2007 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference baseball tournament took place from May 24 through 26, 2007. The top four regular season finishers of the league's teams met in the double-elimination tournament held at Dutchess Stadium in Wappingers Falls, New York. Le Moyne won their fourth tournament championship and earned the conference's automatic bid to the 2007 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.[2][3][4][5][6]

2007 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference
baseball tournament
Teams4
FormatDouble-elimination
Finals site
ChampionsLe Moyne (4th title)
Winning coachSteve Owens (3rd title)
MVPRyan Woods (Le Moyne)
2007 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Le Moyne  ‍y 22 3   .880 34 19   .642
Manhattan  ‍‍‍ 21 5   .808 35 19   .648
Marist  ‍‍‍ 14 12   .538 24 32   .429
Canisius  ‍‍‍ 13 12   .520 20 35   .364
Saint Peter's  ‍‍‍ 13 13   .500 23 29   .442
Fairfield  ‍‍‍ 12 14   .462 18 28   .391
Rider  ‍‍‍ 11 15   .423 20 29   .408
Siena  ‍‍‍ 10 14   .417 12 33   .267
Iona  ‍‍‍ 8 18   .308 16 35   .314
Niagara  ‍‍‍ 3 21   .125 15 32   .319
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 2007[1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Seeding

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The top four teams were seeded one through four based on their conference winning percentage. They then played a double-elimination tournament.

Team W L PCT GB Seed
Le Moyne 22 3 .880
1
Manhattan 21 5 .808
1.5
2
Marist 14 12 .538
8.5
3
Canisius 13 12 .520
9
4
Saint Peter's 13 13 .500
9.5
Fairfield 12 14 .462
10.5
Rider 11 15 .423
11.5
Siena 10 14 .417
11.5
Iona 8 18 .308
14.5
Niagara 3 21 .125
18.5

Results

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First roundSemi-finalsFinals
1Le Moyne11
4Canisius1
1Le Moyne2
2Manhattan1
2Manhattan6
3Marist2
1Le Moyne
2Manhattan
Lower round 1Lower final
2Manhattan3
4Canisius15Marist2
3Marist5

All-Tournament Team

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The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team.[2]

Pos. Name School
IF Andy Parrino Le Moyne
Phil St. Amant Le Moyne
Ryan Masters Manhattan
Matt Rizzotti Manhattan
Rene Ruiz Manhattan
Outfield Perry Silverman Canisius
Mike Brown Le Moyne
Brian McDonough Marist
DH Justin Lepore Marist
P Bobby Blevins Le Moyne
Ryan Woods Le Moyne

Most Valuable Player

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Ryan Woods was named Tournament Most Outstanding Player. Woods was a pitcher for Le Moyne.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "College Baseball Conference Standings – 2007". Boyd's World. Retrieved March 6, 2018.
  2. ^ a b c "Baseball Fights to the End, but Drops 9–7 Decision to Le Moyne in MAAC Championship Game". Manhattan Jaspers. May 26, 2007. Retrieved March 7, 2018.
  3. ^ "2007 Baseball Schedule". Le Moyne Dolphins. Retrieved March 7, 2018.
  4. ^ "2007 Baseball Schedule". Manhattan Jaspers. Retrieved March 7, 2018.
  5. ^ "2007 Baseball Schedule". Marist Red Foxes. Retrieved March 7, 2018.
  6. ^ "Baseball Game-by-Game Results (2005–13)". Canisius Golden Griffins. Retrieved March 7, 2018.