2000 Patriot League Baseball Tournament

The 2000 Patriot League Baseball Tournament was held on May 13 and 14, 2000 to determine the champion of the Patriot League for baseball for the 2000 NCAA Division I baseball season. The event matched the top three finishers of the six team league in a double-elimination tournament. Third seeded Army won their second championship and claimed the Patriot's automatic bid to the 2000 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament. Josh Minney of Army was named Tournament Most Valuable Player.[2]

2000 Patriot League
Baseball Tournament
Teams3
FormatBest of three series
Finals site
ChampionsArmy (2nd title)
Winning coachDanny Roberts (2nd title)
MVPJosh Minney, Army
2000 Patriot League baseball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T PCT  W L T PCT
Navy   1460 .700  24201 .544
Bucknell   1280 .600  22250 .468
Army  y 1080 .556  24201 .544
Lehigh   8120 .400  21220 .488
Holy Cross   8120 .400  13271 .329
Lafayette   6120 .333  12270 .308
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of June 30, 2000[1]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Format and seeding

The top three finishers by conference winning percentage from the league's regular season advanced to the tournament. The top seed earned a first round by and the right to host the event. The second and third seeds played an elimination game, with the winner meeting the top seed in a best-of-three series.

TeamWLPctGBSeed
Navy146.7001
Bucknell128.60022
Army108.55633
Lehigh812.4006
Holy Cross812.4006
Lafayette616.3339

Results

  Semifinal     Final
                     
    1 Navy 47
  2 Bucknell 4     3 Army 13810
  3 Army 5  

References

  1. 2018 Patriot League Baseball Record Book (PDF). Patriot League. p. 5. Retrieved May 5, 2018.
  2. 2018 Patriot League Baseball Record Book (PDF). Patriot League. p. 5. Retrieved May 6, 2018.
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