1988 Atlantic-10 Conference Tournament

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The 1988 Atlantic-10 Conference baseball tournament was held at Bear Stadium in Boyertown, PA. Rutgers University defeated University of Massachusetts Amherst for the title. Drew Comeau of Massachusetts was named MVP.

Participating Teams[edit]

Seed School Conf. Record Head Coach
East 1 Rutgers - New Brunswick 14-2 Fred Hill
East 2 University of Massachusetts Amherst 9-7 Mike Stone
West 1 West Virginia University 12-4 Dale Ramsburg
West 2 George Washington University 11-5 John Castleberry

Results[edit]

Bracket[edit]

  First Round   Second Round   Final
                             
  E1 Rutgers 13  
  W2 George Washington 2    
      E1 Rutgers 10  
      E2 Massachusetts 1    
  W1 West Virginia 9          
  E2 Massachusetts 19        
      E1 Rutgers 4 8
        E2 Massachusetts 8 5
       
    E2 Massachusetts 20    
  W2 George Washington 3     W1 West Virginia 2  
  W1 West Virginia 6  


Game Results[edit]

Game Winner Score Loser Notes
Game 1 Rutgers University 13-2 George Washington University
Game 2 University of Massachusetts Amherst 19-9 West Virginia University
Game 3 West Virginia University 6-3 George Washington University George Washington eliminated
Game 4 Rutgers University 10-1 University of Massachusetts Amherst
Game 5 University of Massachusetts Amherst 20-2 West Virginia University West Virginia eliminated
Game 6 University of Massachusetts Amherst 8-4 Rutgers University
Game 7 Rutgers University 8-5 University of Massachusetts Amherst Rutgers advances to NCAA tournament