2008 Atlantic-10 Conference Tournament
The 2008 Atlantic-10 Conference baseball tournament was held at Campbell's Field in Camden, NJ. #2 University of North Carolina at Charlotte defeated #1 Xavier University for the title. Rob Lyerly of UNC Charlotte was named Most outstanding Player.
Participating Teams[edit]
| Seed | School | Conf. Record | Head Coach |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Xavier University | 19-8 | Scott Googins |
| 2 | University of North Carolina at Charlotte | 19-8 | Loren Hibbs |
| 3 | Duquesne University | 16-10 | Mike Wilson |
| 4 | Temple University | 16-11 | Rob Valli |
| 5 | University of Rhode Island | 15-11 | Jim Foster |
| 6 | St. Bonaventure University | 15-12 | Larry Sudbrook |
Results[edit]
Bracket[edit]
| First Round | Second Round | Third Round | Finals | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Xavier | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Temple | 1 | 5 | Rhode Island | 11 | ||||||||||||||
| 5 | Rhode Island | 7 | 5 | Rhode Island | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| 2 | UNC Charlotte | 11 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 | UNC Charlotte | 13 | |||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Duquesne | 16 | 3 | Duquesne | 7 | ||||||||||||||
| 6 | St. Bonaventure | 6 | 2 | UNC Charlotte | 4 | x | |||||||||||||
| 1 | Xavier | 3 | x | ||||||||||||||||
| Losers Bracket 1-2 | Losers Bracket 2 | Losers Bracket 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Duquesne | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Temple | 7 | 5 | Rhode Island | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 1 | Xavier | 9 | 1 | Xavier | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| 3 | Duquesne | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Temple | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
| 6 | St. Bonaventure | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
Game Results[edit]
| Game | Winner | Score | Loser | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 21 | ||||
| Game 1 | University of Rhode Island | 7-1 | Temple University | |
| Game 2 | Duquesne University | 16-6 | St. Bonaventure University | |
| Game 3 | Temple University | 5-2 | St. Bonaventure University | St. Bonaventure eliminated |
| May 22 | ||||
| Game 4 | University of Rhode Island | 11-4 | Xavier University | |
| Game 5 | University of North Carolina at Charlotte | 13-7 | Duquesne University | |
| Game 6 | Duquesne University | 10-7 | Temple University | Temple eliminated |
| May 23 | ||||
| Game 7 | University of North Carolina at Charlotte | 11-1 | University of Rhode Island | |
| Game 8 | Xavier University | 9-5 | Duquesne University | Duquesne eliminated |
| Game 9 | Xavier University | 3-0 | University of Rhode Island | Rhode Island eliminated |
| May 24 | ||||
| Game 10 | University of North Carolina at Charlotte | 4-3 (11) | Xavier University | UNC Charlotte advances to NCAA tournament |
All-Championship Team[edit]
- Alex Burt, 1B UNC Charlotte
- Jordan Conley, IF Xavier
- Mike Creevy, P Xavier
- Rob Lyerly, IF UNC Charlotte
- Derek Mechling, C Duquesne
- Mike Mongiardini, P Temple
- Stan Orzechowski, OF Temple
- Brett Palanski, P Rhode Island
- Danny Rosenbaum, P Xavier
- Luke Stahl, P UNC Charlotte
- O’Brien Taylor, OF UNC Charlotte
- Bill Torre, IF Duquesne


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