2014 MASCAC Baseball Tournament Website
Worcester, MA --- Worcester State University is proud to host the semifinal and championship rounds of the 2014 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference Baseball Tournament Championship at the Kevin Lyons Baseball Diamond
Worcester, MA --- Second-seeded Salem State forced the if nessesary game with a 9-5 victory, but Worcester State ended up on top in the end claming a 5-3 triumph with a strong pitching performance by freshman Andrew Wells (Methuen, MA). Junior David Ruggiero was named MASCAC Tournament MVP for batting .412 (7-17) with six runs, 4 RBI, 3 2B and one home-run.
The Vikings won, 4-3, in a walk-off against #4 Westfield State to stay alive in the second elimination game of the MASCAC Tournament semifinals. The Vikings had been defeated in the winners bracket game, 9-5, against top-seeded Worcester State on Sunday afternoon.
The Owls fended off being eliminated earlier on Sunday morning when they bounced third-seeded Framingham State from the competition in an 8-5 decision.
In the single elimination opening round, the Rams bested fifth-seeded Bridgewater State, 8-5, and Westfield State came-from-behind to post a late 7-6 win over #6 Fitchburg State.
Pictured Above: MASCAC Tournament MVP David Ruggiero Pictured With MASCAC Commissioner Angela Baumann
| 2014 MASCAC Baseball Tournament Bracket | |||
| Tournament Bracket (PDF) | Tournament Statistics | |||
| Friday, May 2 |
First Round (Single Elimination) | ||
| Game 1 | #4 Westfield State 7, #5 Fitchburg State 6 (at Westfield, MA) | Box Score | Recap |
| Game 2 | #3 Framingham State 8, #6 Bridgewater State 5 (at Bowdich Field) | Box Score | Recap |
| Saturday, May 3 |
Quarterfinals (Double Elimination) | ||
| Game 3 |
#1 Worcester State 11, Westfield State 5 |
Box Score | Recap |
| Game 4 | #2 Salem State 4, #3 Framingham State 3 - 10 Innings |
Box Score | Recap |
| Saturday, May 4 |
Semifinals at Kevin Lyons Baseball Diamond at Worcester, MA | ||
| Game 3 | #4 Westfield State 8, #3 Framingham State 5 |
Box Score | Recap |
| Framingham State Eliminated | |||
| Game 4 | #1 Worcester State 9, #2 Salem State 5 |
Box Score | Recap |
| Game 5 | #2 Salem State 4, #4 Westfield State 3 |
Box Score | Recap |
| Westfield State Eliminated | |||
| Sunday, May 5 |
Championship at Kevin Lyons Baseball Diamond at Worcester, MA | ||
| Game 6 | #2 Salem State 9, Worcester State 5 |
Box Score | Recap |
| Game 7 | #1 Worcester State 5, #2 Salem State 3 |
Box Score | Recap |
| Salem State Eliminated |
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| MASCAC Baseball |
MASCAC Regular Season | |
| Tournament Champions |
Championships (Since 1972) |
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| 2013 - Salem State | Bridgewater State - 16 |
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| 2012 - Bridgewater State |
Westfield State - 11 |
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| 2011 - Bridgewater State |
MCLA - 10 |
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| 2010 - Worcester State | Salem State - 7 |
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| 2009 - Westfield State |
Worcester State - 7 |
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| 2008 - Worcester State | Mass Maritime - 1 |
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| 2007 - Westfield State | ||
| 2006 - Salem State | ||
| 2005 - Worcester State | ||
| 2004 - Bridgewater State | ||
| 2003 - Bridgewater State | ||
| 2002 - Worcester State | ||
| 2001 - Bridgewater State | ||