Classification Division Format Double-elimination | Teams 4 Champions Delaware (6th title) | |
Site Frawley Stadium
Wilmington, DE Winning coach Jim Sherman (1st title) | ||
The 2001 America East Conference Baseball Tournament was held from May 17-19 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 third-seeded Towson, 7-0, to win its fourth consecutive and sixth overall tournament championship. As a result, Delaware received the America East's automatic bid to the 2001 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
Towson outfielder Gregg Davies was named Most Outstanding Player.