1980 Eastern 8 Conference baseball tournament

American college baseball tournament August 2023 June 2026 1980 Eastern 8 Conference Eastern 8 5 The Ellipse Washington, D.C. 1980 UMass Minutemen UMass 1st Dick Bergquist 1st 1981 The 1980 Eastern 8 Conference baseball tournament was held on May 18 and 19, 1980 to determine the champion of the NCAA Division I Eastern 8 Conference, renamed in 1982 as the Atlantic 10 Conference, for the 1980 NCAA Division I baseball season. This was the second iteration of the event, and was held on The Ellipse, home field of George Washington, in Washington, D.C. 1980 UMass Minutemen UMass won the championship and the conference's automatic bid to the 1980 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.http://www.atlantic10.com/fls/31600/pdfs/baserecords.pdf?CONTENT_ID=1872562&SPSID=799982&SPID=136225&DB_LANG=C&DB_OEM_ID=31600 20 Atlantic 10 Conference Baseball Record Book Atlantic 10 Conference June 7, 2017 Format The tournament followed a double-elimination format, with Duquesne receiving a first round bye. Bracket 1980 Rutgers Scarlet Knights Rutgers 5 1980 West Virginia Mountaineers West Virginia 1 1980 Duquesne Dukes Duquesne 1 Rutgers 11 1980 UMass Minutemen UMass 13 1980 George Washington Colonials George Washington 3 West Virginia 8 George Washington 9 Rutgers 6 UMass 17 Duquesne 14 George Washington 15 Rutgers 17 George Washington 13 UMass 12 — Rutgers 0 — References Championship Series Category:Atlantic 10 Conference baseball tournament Eastern 8 Conference Baseball Championship Series Eastern 8 Conference Baseball Championship Series Category:Baseball competitions in Washington, D.C. Category:College sports tournaments in Washington, D.C.