1996 Atlantic-10 Conference Tournament

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The 1996 Atlantic-10 Conference baseball tournament was held at Bear Stadium in Boyertown, PA. University of Massachusetts Amherst defeated Virginia Polytechnic Institute for the title.

Participating Teams[edit]

Seed School Conf. Record Head Coach
East 1 University of Massachusetts Amherst 15-5 Mike Stone
East 2 Temple University 12-8 Skip Wilson
West 1 Virginia Polytechnic Institute 16-4 Chuck Hartman
West 2 Xavier University 11-8 John Morrey

Results[edit]

Bracket[edit]

  First Round   Second Round   Final
                             
  E1 Massachusetts 16  
  W2 Xavier 3    
      E1 Massachusetts 1  
      W1 Virginia Tech 4    
  W1 Virginia Tech 4          
  E2 Temple 2        
      W1 Virginia Tech 2 2
        E1 Massachusetts 5 8
       
    E1 Massachusetts 6    
  W2 Xavier 6     W2 Xavier 1  
  E2 Temple 3  


Game Results[edit]

Game Winner Score Loser Notes
Game 1 University of Massachusetts Amherst 16-3 Xavier University
Game 2 Virginia Polytechnic Institute 4-2 Temple University
Game 3 Xavier University 6-3 Temple University Temple eliminated
Game 4 Virginia Polytechnic Institute 4-1 University of Massachusetts Amherst
Game 5 University of Massachusetts Amherst 6-1 Xavier University Xavier eliminated
Game 6 University of Massachusetts Amherst 5-2 Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Game 7 University of Massachusetts Amherst 8-2 Virginia Polytechnic Institute Massachusetts advances to NCAA tournament
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