2002 America East Conference baseball tournament

American college baseball tournament August 2023 June 2026 2002 America East Conference AEC 4 Double-elimination Mahaney Diamond Orono, ME Maine 2nd Paul Kostacopoulos 1st Brett Ouellette Maine The 2002 America East Conference baseball tournament was held from May 23 through 25 at Mahaney Diamond in Orono, Maine. The top four regular season finishers of the league's seven teams qualified for the double-elimination tournament. In the championship game, first-seeded Maine defeated third-seeded Northeastern, 7-5, to win its second tournament championship (its first under head coach Paul Kostacopoulos). As a result, Maine received the America East's automatic bid to the 2002 NCAA tournament.2013 America East Conference Baseball Record Book http://www.americaeast.com/fls/14000/records/base.pdf?DB_OEM_ID=14000 AmericaEast.com America East Conference May 20, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130424161321/http://www.americaeast.com/fls/14000/records/base.pdf?DB_OEM_ID=14000 April 24, 2013 dead College Baseball Conference Standings -- 2002 http://boydsworld.com/data/standings/standings2002.html BoydsWorld.com Boyd Nation June 6, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130214060818/http://www.boydsworld.com/data/standings/standings2002.html February 14, 2013 live Lauzon Jerry Maine Keeps Chances Alive http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=ME&p_theme=me&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0F3BF3942C06BCE6&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM June 6, 2013 Portland Press Herald May 25, 2002 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304185922/http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=ME&p_theme=me&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0F3BF3942C06BCE6&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM March 4, 2016 1D dead Lauzon Jerry Maine's Comeback Complete http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=ME&p_theme=me&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0F3C5D82417C5282&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM June 6, 2013 Maine Sunday Telegram May 26, 2002 https://web.archive.org/web/20160305015600/http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=ME&p_theme=me&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0F3C5D82417C5282&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM March 5, 2016 1D dead 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. Team W L Pct. GB Seed Maine 16 6 .727 – 1 Vermont 14 8 .636 2 2 Northeastern 11 11 .500 5 3 Stony Brook 11 11 .500 5 4 Binghamton 8 12 .400 7 – Albany 8 14 .364 8 – Hartford 8 14 .364 8 – Results 1 Maine 4 4 Stony Brook 16 2 Vermont 2 3 Northeastern 5 1 Maine 8 2 Vermont 2 4 Stony Brook 5 3 Northeastern 10 4 Stony Brook 3 1 Maine 9 2 Northeastern 2 5 1 Maine 8 7 All-Tournament Team The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team. Player TeamPaul Bruder MaineBrett Ouellette MaineJoe Drapeau MaineMike Ross MaineMike Livulpi MaineAaron Izaryk MaineDevin Monds NortheasternLuke Carlin NortheasternColin Gaynor NortheasternOmar Pena NortheasternDwayne Whitaker Stony Brook Most Outstanding Player Maine second baseman Brett Ouellette was named Most Outstanding Player.Warner Pete Maine Roars Back to Win America East Crown http://archive.bangordailynews.com/2002/05/27/maine-roars-back-to-win-america-east-crown/ Bangor Daily News June 6, 2013 https://archive.today/20130920190643/http://archive.bangordailynews.com/2002/05/27/maine-roars-back-to-win-america-east-crown/ September 20, 2013 May 27, 2002 live References Category:America East Conference baseball tournament Tournament American East Conference baseball tournament America East Conference baseball tournament Category:College baseball tournaments in Maine Category:Sports in Orono, Maine