2021 Patriot League Tournament

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The 2021 Patriot League baseball tournament was held May 15 - May 27. #2 U.S. Military Academy defeated #1 Lehigh University for the title. Ross Friedrick of Army was named MVP.

Participating Teams[edit]

Seed School Conf. Record Head Coach
1 Lehigh University 17-10 Sean Leary
2 U.S. Military Academy 15-10 Jim Foster
3 Lafayette College 12-13 Joe Kinney
4 U.S. Naval Academy 11-12 Paul Kostacopoulos


Results[edit]

Semifinals (Best of 3)[edit]

May 15-16

Game Winner Score Loser Notes
Game 1 Lehigh University 10-5 U.S. Naval Academy
Game 2 U.S. Naval Academy 3-1 (10) Lehigh University
Game 3 Lehigh University 5-0 U.S. Naval Academy Lehigh advances

May 15-16

Game Winner Score Loser Notes
Game 1 U.S. Military Academy 8-6 Lafayette College
Game 2 Lafayette College 10-1 U.S. Military Academy
Game 3 U.S. Military Academy 7-3 Lafayette College Army advances

Finals (Best of 3)[edit]

Game Winner Score Loser Notes
Game 1 U.S. Military Academy 22-7 Lehigh University
Game 2 Lehigh University 3-1 U.S. Military Academy
Game 3 U.S. Military Academy 6-1 Lehigh University Army advances to NCAA tournament

All-Tournament Team[edit]

  • Ross Friedrick, Army West Point (So., 1B)
  • Cam Cerruto, Army West Point (Jr., C)
  • Ray Bartoli, Army West Point (Sr., RHP)
  • Gerard Sweeney, Lehigh (Jr., 1B)
  • Matt Svanson, Lehigh (Sr., RHP)
  • Joe Gorla, Lehigh (Jr., 3B)
  • Luke Benneche, Lafayette (Fr., RHP)
  • Colin Hartey, Lafayette (Sr., OF)
  • Dalton Baker, Navy (Jr., RHP)
  • Christian Policelli, Navy (Jr., C/OF)