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2000 America East Conference Baseball Tournament

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Classification
  
Division

Format
  
Double-elimination

Winning coach
  
Bob Hannah (5th title)

Teams
  
4

Champions
  
Delaware (5th title)

Site
  
Frawley Stadium Wilmington, DE

The 2000 America East Conference Baseball Tournament was held from May 18-20 at Frawley Stadium in Wilmington, Delaware. The top four regular season finishers of the league's eight teams qualified for the double-elimination tournament. In the championship game, first-seeded Delaware defeated fourth-seeded Northeastern, 4-2, to win its third consecutive and fifth overall tournament championship. As a result, Delaware received the America East's automatic bid to the 2000 NCAA Tournament.

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Seeding

The top four finishers from the regular season were seeded one through four based on conference winning percentage only. They then played in a double-elimination format. In the first round, the one and four seeds were matched up in one game, while the two and three seeds were matched up in the other.

All-Tournament Team

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

Most Outstanding Player

Delaware outfielder Vince Vukovich was named Most Outstanding Player.

References

2000 America East Conference Baseball Tournament Wikipedia


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