Classification Division Champions Charlotte (2nd title) | Teams 6 | |
Format Six-team double elimination
First-round byes for top two seeds Site Campbell's Field
Camden, NJ Winning coach Loren Hibbs (2nd title) | ||
The 2008 Atlantic 10 Conference Baseball Championship was held from May 21–24 at Campbell's Field in Camden, NJ. It featured the top six regular-season finishers of the conference's 14 teams. Second-seeded Charlotte defeated Xavier in the title game to win the tournament for the second straight year, earning the A-10's automatic bid to the 2008 NCAA Tournament.
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Seeding and format
The league's top six teams, based on winning percentage in the 27-game regular-season schedule, were seeded one through six. The top two seeds, Xavier and Charlotte, received byes into the second round of play in the double elimination tournament.
In the tie for first place, the conference's tiebreaking procedures gave Xavier the top seed.
All-Tournament Team
The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team. Charlotte's Rob Lyerly, one of four 49ers selected, was named Most Outstanding Player.
Duquesne's Bill Torre (2005) was a second-time selection.