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1988 Atlantic 10 Conference Baseball Tournament

1988 Atlantic 10 Conference
Baseball Tournament
Teams 4
Format Double-elimination tournament
Finals Site
Champions Rutgers (3rd title)
Winning coach Fred Hill (2nd title)
MVP Drew Comeau (UMass, Player)
Darrin Winston (Rutgers, Pitcher)
1988 Atlantic 10 Conference baseball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT     W   L   T   PCT
East
Rutgers xy 14 2 0   .875     38 21 1   .642
UMass 9 7 0   .563     36 16 0   .692
Temple 8 8 0   .500     27 27 0   .500
Rhode Island 5 11 0   .313     10 28 0   .263
Saint Joseph's 4 12 0   .250     16 23 1   .413
West
West Virginia x 12 4 0   .750     33 17 1   .657
George Washington 11 5 0   .688     30 26 1   .535
Penn State 8 8 0   .500     24 26 0   .480
St. Bonaventure 7 9 0   .438     26 21 0   .553
Duquesne 2 14 0   .125     13 16 0   .448
x – Division champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of June 30, 1988; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 1988 Atlantic Conference Baseball Tournament was held from May 13 through 15, 1988 to determine the champion of the NCAA Division I the Atlantic 10 Conference, for the 1988 NCAA Division I baseball season. This was the tenth iteration of the event, and was held at Bear Stadium in Boyertown, Pennsylvania. Rutgers won their third championship and earned the conference's automatic bid to the 1988 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.

The top two teams in each division advanced to the tournament, with each division winner playing the second place team from the opposite division in the first round. The teams played a double-elimination tournament. West Virginia claimed the top seed over Penn State and Rhode Island claimed the second seed in the East over Saint Joseph's by tiebreaker.


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