Teams | 6 |
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Format | Six-team double elimination First-round byes for top two seeds |
Finals site | |
Champions | Xavier (1st title) |
Winning coach | Scott Googins (1st title) |
MVP | Billy O'Conner (Xavier) |
The 2009 Atlantic 10 Conference Baseball Championship was held from May 20 through 23 at Fifth Third Field in Dayton, OH. It featured the top six regular-season finishers of the conference's 14 teams. Third-seeded Xavier defeated Rhode Island in the title game to win the tournament for the first time, earning the A-10's automatic bid to the 2009 NCAA tournament.[1][2][3]