2017 Ivy League Baseball Championship Series

The 2017 Ivy League Baseball Championship Series was held at Yale Field, home field of the Rolfe Division champion Yale Bulldogs on May 16. The series matched the regular season champions of each of the league's two divisions. Yale won their third championship series and claimed the Ivy League's automatic berth in the 2017 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.[1][2]

2017 Ivy League
Baseball Tournament
Teams2
FormatBest of three series
Finals site
ChampionsYale Bulldogs (3rd title)
MVP,
2017 Ivy League baseball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Lou Gehrig
Penn  x 128 .600  2322 .511
Columbia  x 128 .600  1823 .439
Cornell   911 .450  2117 .553
Princeton   713 .350  1228 .300
Red Rolfe
Yale  xy 164 .800  3418 .654
Dartmouth   119 .550  2217 .564
Harvard   713 .350  1923 .452
Brown   614 .300  1324 .351
x Division champion
Championship Series champion
y Invited to the NCAA Tournament
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Yale won the Rolfe Division while Columbia and Pennsylvania tied for the Gehrig Division title with identical 12-8 records. Pennsylvania won a one-game playoff on May 7 to advance to the Championship Series.[3]

Results

Game One

May 16, 2017 12:00 pm
Team123456789RHE
Pennsylvania000000000050
Yale00012200X590
WP: Politz   LP: Cousins
Boxscore

Game Two

May 16, 2016 3:30 PM
Team123456789RHE
Yale40601000011143
Pennsylvania0000302207150
WP: Brodkowitz   LP: Bleday
Home runs:
Yale: DeGraw, Wanger 2
Penn: Graul, Halevy
Attendance: 801
Boxscore

References

  1. "Ivy League Baseball Championship Series". The Ivy League. Archived from the original on February 2, 2017. Retrieved January 30, 2017.
  2. "2017 Division I baseball conference tournaments, automatic qualifiers". NCAA. May 28, 2017. Retrieved September 2, 2017.
  3. "Penn Wins Gehrig Division Playoff, Advances to Championship Series". The Ivy league. May 7, 2017. Archived from the original on June 6, 2017. Retrieved May 17, 2017.
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