2009 Patriot League baseball tournament

Collegiate baseball tournament

2009 Patriot League
baseball tournamentTeams| 4

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Format| Best of three series
Finals site|

* Johnson Stadium at Doubleday Field
* West Point, New York

Champions| Army (5th title)
Winning coach| Joe Sottolano (4th title)
MVP| Ben Koenigsfeld (Army)

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2009 Patriot League baseball standings

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Team | W |  | L |  | T |  | PCT |  |  | W |  | L |  | T |  | PCT
Bucknell ‍†‍‍ | 13 | - | 7 | - | 0 |  | .650 |  |  | 22 | - | 25 | - | 0 |  | .468
Army ‍†‍‡‍y | 13 | - | 7 | - | 0 |  | .650 |  |  | 34 | - | 19 | - | 0 |  | .642
Holy Cross ‍‍‍ | 11 | - | 7 | - | 0 |  | .611 |  |  | 22 | - | 27 | - | 0 |  | .449
Lafayette ‍‍‍ | 9 | - | 11 | - | 0 |  | .450 |  |  | 24 | - | 29 | - | 0 |  | .453
Navy ‍‍‍ | 8 | - | 12 | - | 0 |  | .400 |  |  | 20 | - | 26 | - | 1 |  | .436
Lehigh ‍‍‍ | 4 | - | 14 | - | 0 |  | .222 |  |  | 11 | - | 36 | - | 1 |  | .240
‡ - Tournament champion
y - Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 2009[1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 2009 Patriot League baseball tournament was held on consecutive weekends with the semifinals held May 9–10 and the finals May 16–17, 2009 to determine the champion of the Patriot League for baseball for the 2009 NCAA Division I baseball season. The event matched the top four finishers of the six team league in a double-elimination tournament. Second seeded Army won their fifth championship and claimed the Patriot's automatic bid to the 2009 NCAA Division I baseball tournament. Ben Koenigsfeld of Army was named Tournament Most Valuable Player.[2]

## Format and seeding

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The top four finishers from the regular season were seeded one through four, with the top seed hosting the fourth seed and second seed hosting the third. The visiting team was designated as the home team in the second game of each series. Bucknell hosted Lafayette while Holy Cross visited Army.

Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Seed

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Bucknell | 13 | 7 | .650 | — | 1
Army | 13 | 7 | .650 | — | 2
Holy Cross | 11 | 7 | .611 | 1 | 3
Lafayette | 9 | 11 | .450 | 4 | 4
Navy | 8 | 12 | .400 | 5 | —
Lehigh | 4 | 14 | .222 | 8 | —

## Results

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| Semifinals | | | Finals |

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| 1 | Bucknell | 6 | 9 | 2 | |
| 4 | Lafayette | 4 | 20 | 10 |
| | 4 | Lafayette | 2 | 1 | — |
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| | | 2 | Army | 6 | 8 | — |
| 2 | Army | 5 | 3 | 11 |

| 3 | Holy Cross | 1 | 5 | 0 |

## All-Tournament Team

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Name | School

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Jeff Butler | Lafayette
Andy Ernesto | Army
Matt Fouch | Army
Rob Froio | Lafayette
Jake Gorman | Holy Cross
Ryan Hanna | Lafayette
Joey Henshaw | Army
Bobby Holmes | Holy Cross
Ben Koenigsfeld | Army

## References

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1. ^ 2018 Patriot League Baseball Record Book (PDF). Patriot League. p. 9. Retrieved May 8, 2018.
2. ^ 2018 Patriot League Baseball Record Book (PDF). Patriot League. p. 9. Retrieved May 8, 2018.

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