2013 Patriot League Baseball Tournament

The 2013 Patriot League Baseball Tournament was held on consecutive weekends, with the semifinals held May 11-12 and the finals May 19-20. The higher seeded teams hosted each best of three series. Third seeded Army defeated Holy Cross for the second year in a row, and Army's seventh tournament title, to earn the conference's automatic bid to the 2013 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.[2] Army and Holy Cross met in the final for the second consecutive year.[3]

2013 Patriot League
Baseball Tournament
Teams4
FormatBest of three series
ChampionsArmy (7th title)
Winning coachJoe Sottolano (6th title)
MVPChris Rowley, Army
2013 Patriot League baseball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Holy Cross  ‍†‍‍ 15–5 .750  28–25 .528
Navy  ‍‍‍ 13–7 .650  28–23 .549
Army  ‍‍‡‍y 11–9 .550  29–21 .580
Bucknell  ‍‍‍ 10–10 .500  16–33 .327
Lafayette  ‍‍‍ 6–14 .300  10–40 .200
Lehigh  ‍‍‍ 5–15 .250  18–29 .383
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of May 19, 2013[1]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Seeding

The top four finishers from the regular season were seeded one through four, with the top seed hosting the fourth seed and second seed hosting the third. The visiting team wa designated as the home team in the second game of each series. In the semifinals, Holy Cross hosted Bucknell, while Navy hosted defending champion Army.[4][5]

TeamWinsLossesPct.GBSeed
Holy Cross155.750
–
1
Navy137.650
2
2
Army119.550
4
3
Bucknell1010.500
5
4
Lafayette614.300
9
–
Lehigh515.250
10
–

Results
Semifinals Final
          
1 Holy Cross 9 3 —
4 Bucknell 6 0 —
1 Holy Cross 4 4 —
3 Army 9 5 —
2 Navy 2 3 —
3 Army 4 7 —

Army vs Holy Cross Final

May 19, 2013 1:00 at Fitton Field, Worcester, MA
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3 Army3000005019110
1 Holy Cross2000000114115
WP: Rowley (9–3)   LP: Marra (4–5)
Attendance: 913
Notes: Game 1
Boxscore
May 19, 2013 4:40 pm at Fitton Field, Worcester, MA
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1 Holy Cross001012000473
3 Army101020001581
WP: Hapeman (2–1)   LP: Colella (2–4)
Attendance: 913
Notes: Game 2
Boxscore

All-Tournament Team

The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team.[3]

NameSchool
Chris RowleyArmy
McCantsArmy
Grant Van OrdenArmy
Harold EarlsArmy
Patrick PuentesHoly Cross
Donny MurrayHoly Cross
John ColellaHoly Cross
Rob KrentzmanBucknell
Anthony GingerelliBucknell
Dave MilanesNavy
Anthony ParentiNavy

Most Valuable Player

Chris Rowley was named Tournament Most Valuable Player. Rowley was a pitcher for Army, earning a complete game victory in game one of each series.[3]

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References
  1. "Patriot League Baseball". Patriot League. Retrieved May 19, 2013.
  2. "Patriot League Baseball Championship". Patriot League. Retrieved April 29, 2013.
  3. "Army Sweeps Holy Cross to Claim 2013 Patriot League Baseball Championship". Patriot League. May 19, 2013. Archived from the original on July 4, 2013. Retrieved May 23, 2013.
  4. "Field Set for Patriot League Baseball Tournament". Patriot League. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved April 29, 2013.
  5. "Patriot League Baseball". Patriot League. Archived from the original on June 9, 2012. Retrieved April 29, 2013.
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