2006 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference baseball tournament

August 2023 2006 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference 4 Double-elimination Dutchess Stadium Wappingers Falls, NY 2006 Manhattan Jaspers Manhattan 1st Kevin Leighton 1st Eric Nieto Manhattan The 2006 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference baseball tournament took place from May 25 through 27, 2006. The top four regular season finishers of the league's teams met in the double-elimination tournament held at Dutchess Stadium in Wappingers Falls, New York. 2006 Manhattan Jaspers Manhattan won their first tournament championship and earned the conference's automatic bid to the 2006 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.http://gojaspers.com/news/2006/5/27/688009.aspx Manhattan Jaspers BASEBALL CLAIMS FIRST MAAC CHAMPIONSHIP WITH 7–3 WIN OVER LE MOYNE May 27, 2006 March 8, 2018http://lemoynedolphins.com/schedule.aspx?schedule=137 Le Moyne Dolphins 2006 Baseball Schedule March 8, 2018http://gojaspers.com/schedule.aspx?schedule=162 Manhattan Jaspers 2006 Baseball Schedule March 8, 2018http://www.gobroncs.com/documents/2017/7/14//124999.pdf?id=3121 Rider Broncs 2007 Baseball Media Guide 11 March 8, 2018https://www.maacsports.com/news/1970/1/1/940846.aspx?path=baseball Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Manhattan College Wins 2006 Anaconda Sports MAAC Baseball Championship May 26, 2006 March 9, 2018 Seeding The top four teams were seeded one through four based on their conference winning percentage. They then played a double-elimination tournament. Team W L PCT GB Seed 2006 Le Moyne Dolphins Le Moyne 21 5 21 5 – 1 2006 Manhattan Jaspers Manhattan 17 9 17 9 4 2 2006 Niagara Purple Eagles Niagara 17 10 17 10 4.5 3 2006 Rider Broncs Rider 17 10 17 10 4.5 4 2006 Marist Red Foxes Marist 16 10 16 10 5 – 2006 Fairfield Stags Fairfield 12 14 12 14 9 – 2006 Siena Saints Siena 12 15 12 15 9.5 – 2006 Canisius Golden Griffins Canisius 9 18 9 18 12.5 – 2006 Iona Gaels Iona 8 18 8 18 13 – 2006 Saint Peter's Peacocks Saint Peter's 3 23 3 23 18 – Results First round Semi-finals Finals 1 2006 Le Moyne Dolphins Le Moyne 7 4 2006 Niagara Purple Eagles Niagara 2 2 2006 Manhattan Jaspers Manhattan 5 3 2006 Rider Broncs Rider 0 4 Niagara 9 3 Rider 1 1 Le Moyne 2 2 Manhattan 3 1 Le Moyne 4 4 Niagara 3 2 Manhattan 7 — 1 Le Moyne 3 — All-Tournament Team The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team. Pos. Name School P Bobby Blevins Le Moyne Chris Cody Manhattan IF Andrew MacNevin Niagara Steve Crawford Le Moyne Michael Affronti Le Moyne Dom Lombardi Manhattan Nick Derba Manhattan OF Jeff Vincent Niagara Jamie Rose Le Moyne Eric Nieto Manhattan DH John Fitzpatrick Manhattan Most Valuable Player Eric Nieto was named Tournament Most Outstanding Player. Nieto was an outfielder for Manhattan. References Tournament Category:Metro Conference baseball tournament Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference baseball tournament Category:College baseball tournaments in New York (state) Category:Wappingers Falls, New York Category:May 2006 sports events in the United States