2014 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Baseball Tournament

The 2014 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Baseball Tournament was held from May 21–25. The top six regular season finishers of the league's eleven teams met in the double-elimination tournament held at FirstEnergy Park in Lakewood, New Jersey. Siena won the tournament for the fifth time, earning the conference's automatic bid to the 2014 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.[2]

2014 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference
Baseball Tournament

Teams	6
Format	Double-elimination
Finals site	FirstEnergy Park Lakewood, NJ
Champions	Siena (5th title)
Winning coach	Tony Rossi (5th title)
MVP	Vincent Citro, Siena

2014 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference baseball standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Canisius  ‍†‍‍	20	–	4		.833			39	–	14		.736
Siena  ‍‍‍	17	–	7		.708			22	–	31		.415
Fairfield  ‍‍‍	15	–	8		.652			31	–	22		.585
Monmouth  ‍‍‍	12	–	10		.545			22	–	24		.478
Quinnipiac  ‍‍‍	12	–	10		.545			18	–	30		.375
Manhattan  ‍‍‍	11	–	13		.458			17	–	33		.340
Marist  ‍‍‍	10	–	14		.417			17	–	32		.347
Iona  ‍‍‍	9	–	15		.375			13	–	31		.295
Niagara  ‍‍‍	8	–	14		.364			20	–	31		.392
Rider  ‍‍‍	7	–	15		.318			16	–	33		.327
Saint Peter's  ‍‍‍	6	–	17		.261			11	–	41		.212
† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion As of May 23, 2014[1]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Seeding

The top six 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
Canisius	20	4	.833	–	1
Siena	17	7	.708	3	2
Fairfield	15	8	.652	4.5	3
Quinnipiac	12	10	.545	7	4
Monmouth	12	10	.545	7	5
Manhattan	11	13	.458	9	6
Marist	10	14	.417	10	–
Iona	9	15	.375	11	–
Niagara	8	14	.364	11	–
Rider	7	15	.318	12	–
Saint Peter's	6	17	.261	13.5	–

Results

	First round					Second round					Third Round					Semi-Finals					Finals
Winner's Bracket
	3	Fairfield	3			1	Canisius	10
	6	Manhattan	2			4	Quinnipiac	1
											1	Canisius	6
											3	Fairfield	2
	4	Quinnipiac	4			2	Siena	3
	5	Monmouth	0			3	Fairfield	5^12
																					1	Canisius	5	1
Loser's Bracket																					2	Siena	6	5
	6	Manhattan	7
	5	Monmouth	8^15
						4	Quinnipiac	2
						5	Monmouth	5
											5	Monmouth	5
											2	Siena	6
																3	Fairfield	3
																2	Siena	4

Line Scores

Wednesday, May 21st

Game 1 12:00pm #3 Fairfield vs. #6 Manhattan

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
#6 Manhattan	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	5	0
#3 Fairfield	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	x	3	7	2

Game 2 3:30pm #4 Quinnipiac vs. #5 Monmouth

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
#5 Monmouth	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	1
#4 Quinnipiac	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	x	4	11	0

Game 3 7:00pm #1 Canisius vs. #4 Quinnipiac

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
#4 Quinnipiac	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	3
#1 Canisius	2	1	0	3	3	0	1	0	x	10	13	0

Thursday, May 22nd

Game 4 12:00pm #2 Siena vs. #3 Fairfield

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	R	H	E
#3 Fairfield	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	5	10	1
#2 Siena	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	15	2

Game 6 was postponed due to weather, Game 5 was suspended in the 9th inning and completed on Friday.

Friday, May 23rd

Game 5 10:30am #5 Monmouth vs. #6 Manhattan (Completion of game suspended in 9th inning)

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	R	H	E
#6 Manhattan	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	1	0	0	0	7	14	2
#5 Monmouth	0	0	0	0	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	8	19	0

Manhattan was eliminated

Game 6 1:00pm #4 Quinnipiac vs. #5 Monmouth

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
#5 Monmouth	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	10	3
#4 Quinnipiac	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	5	3

Quinnipiac was eliminated

Game 7 5:00pm #1 Canisius vs. #3 Fairfield

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
#3 Fairfield	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	9	1
#1 Canisius	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	2	x	6	10	1

Game 8 was postponed due to weather and rescheduled to Saturday

Saturday, May 24th

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
#5 Monmouth	0	0	3	0	0	2	0	0	0	5	9	2
#2 Siena	1	0	1	0	0	1	2	0	1	6	13	1

Monmouth was eliminated

Game 9 3:30pm #2 Siena vs. #3 Fairfield

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
#3 Fairfield		0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	3	10	0
#2 Siena	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	x	4	10	0

Fairfield was eliminated

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Sunday, May 25th

Game 10 12:00pm #1 Canisius vs. #2 Siena

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
#2 Siena	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	0	6	9	1
#1 Canisius	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	1	5	11	1

Game 11 3:40pm #1 Canisius vs. #2 Siena

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
#1 Canisius	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	9	2
#2 Siena	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	1	x	5	11	0

Canisius was eliminated

All-Tournament Team

The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team. Siena infielder Vincent Citro, one of four Saints selected, was named the Most Outstanding Player.

Player	Team
Vincent Citro	Siena
Andres Ortiz	Siena
Neil Fryer	Siena
John Rooney	Siena
Devon Stewart	Canisius
Anthony Massicci	Canisius
Jimmy Luppens	Canisius
Kyle Perry	Monmouth
Steve Wilgus	Monmouth
Thomas Jankins	Quinnipiac
Brendan Slattery	Manhattan
Ryan Plourde	Fairfield

References

1. "2014 MAAC Standings and Leaders". Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. Retrieved May 24, 2014.
2. "2014 Baseball Championship". Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. Retrieved April 18, 2013.
3. "2014 Baseball Championship". MAACSports.com. Retrieved 2017-06-20.