2002 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference baseball tournament

August 2023 2002 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference 4 Double-elimination Dutchess Stadium Wappingers Falls, NY 2002 Marist Red Foxes Marist 3rd John Szefc 3rd Mike Sidoti Marist The 2002 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference baseball tournament took place from May 23 through 25, 2002. 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. 2002 Marist Red Foxes Marist won their third consecutive (and third overall) tournament championship and earned the conference's automatic bid to the 2002 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.https://www.maacsports.com/sports/2014/7/9/209573437.aspx?id=1907& Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Baseball Championship History March 21, 2018http://www.goredfoxes.com/schedule.aspx?schedule=39 Marist Red Foxes 2002 Baseball Schedule March 21, 2018http://www.goredfoxes.com/news/2002/5/25/205288516.aspx Marist Red Foxes Baseball Defeats Rider 10–5 to Win Third Straight MAAC Baseball Title May 25, 2002 March 21, 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 2002 Marist Red Foxes Marist 22 5 22 5 – 1 2002 Le Moyne Dolphins Le Moyne 19 7 19 5 2.5 2 2002 Siena Saints Siena 17 9 17 9 4.5 3 2002 Rider Broncs Rider 17 10 17 10 5 4 2002 Manhattan Jaspers Manhattan 16 11 16 11 6 – 2002 Fairfield Stags Fairfield 12 15 12 15 10 – 2002 Iona Gaels Iona 10 16 10 16 11.5 – 2002 Niagara Purple Eagles Niagara 9 17 9 17 12.5 – 2002 Saint Peter's Peacocks Saint Peter's 7 18 7 18 14 – 2002 Canisius Golden Griffins Canisius 3 24 3 24 19 – Results First round Semi-finals Finals 1 2002 Marist Red Foxes Marist 7 4 2002 Rider Broncs Rider 1 2 2002 Le Moyne Dolphins Le Moyne 7 3 2002 Siena Saints Siena 6 4 Rider 4 3 Siena 3 1 Marist 610 2 Le Moyne 5 2 Le Moyne 4 4 Rider 14 1 Marist 10 — 4 Rider 5 — All-Tournament Team The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team. Name School Tim Allen Marist Anthony Aquilino Le Moyne Anthony Bocchino Marist Brad Cook Marist Mark Fisher Rider Ryan Flinn Siena Casey Long Rider John McGorty Marist Bryan Merrigan Rider Scott Rich Rider Most Valuable Player Mike Sidoti was named Tournament Most Valuable Player. Sidoti batted .417 with 5 RBI for the Tournament, including a 2–5, 3 RBI performance in the final. 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 2002 sports events in the United States