2018 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Baseball Tournament

The 2018 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Baseball Tournament was held from May 23–26. The top six regular season finishers of the league's eleven teams met in the double-elimination tournament, which was at Richmond County Bank Ballpark in Staten Island, New York. As tournament champion, Canisius earned the conference's automatic bid to the 2018 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.[2][3]

2018 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference
Baseball Tournament
Teams6
FormatDouble-elimination
Finals site
ChampionsCanisius
MVP,
TelevisionESPN+
2018 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference baseball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Monmouth  ‍‍‍ 16–7 .696  28–23 .549
Quinnipiac  ‍‍‍ 16–8 .667  25–28 .472
Canisius  ‍‍‍ 16–8 .667  31–20 .608
Siena  ‍‍‍ 14–10 .583  19–33 .365
Marist  ‍‍‍ 14–10 .583  26–21 .553
Niagara  ‍‍‍ 13–11 .542  24–25 .490
Manhattan  ‍‍‍ 13–11 .542  25–28 .472
Iona  ‍‍‍ 10–13 .435  16–31 .340
Fairfield  ‍‍‍ 9–14 .391  22–29 .431
Rider  ‍‍‍ 7–16 .304  12–35 .255
Saint Peter's  ‍‍‍ 2–22 .083  2–42 .045
‡ – Tournament champion
As of May 16, 2018[1]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Seeding

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

Results
  First round Second round Third Round Semi-Finals Finals
                                                 
Winner's Bracket
  3 Canisius 5     1 Monmouth 5  
  6 Niagara 4     4 Siena 4    
      1 Monmouth 4              
      3 Canisius 7              
  4 Siena 6     2 Quinnipiac 3          
  5 Marist 3     3 Canisius 11        
        3 Canisius 11 –
Loser's Bracket       1 Monmouth 0 –
  6 Niagara 3        
  5 Marist 6          
      4 Siena 9        
      5 Marist 5          
            2 Quinnipiac 7 10              
          4 Siena 6              
      1 Monmouth 11    
    2 Quinnipiac 8  

References
  1. "Conference Standings". D1Baseball. Retrieved May 17, 2018.
  2. "2017-18 MAAC Championships". Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. Retrieved February 27, 2018.
  3. "2018 Baseball Championship". Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. Retrieved February 28, 2018.
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