2022 Ivy League baseball season
The 2022 Ivy League baseball season was the baseball season for the Ivy League as part of the 2022 NCAA Division I baseball season. Penn and Columbia were regular season co-champions;[1] however, Columbia defeated Penn in the Championship Series to receive the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament.[2]
| 2022 Ivy League baseball season | |
|---|---|
| League | Ivy League |
| Sport | Baseball |
| Number of teams | 8 |
| Regular Season | |
| Season champions | Penn & Columbia |
| Championship Series | |
| Champions | Columbia |
| Runners-up | Penn |
The 2022 season marks the first season of Ivy League since 2019 since the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States forced the cancellation of the 2020 season and the conference decided to opt out of the 2021 season.[3]
Regular Season
Standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | CW | CL | CPCT | GB | W | L | PCT | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Penn (C) | 48 | 17 | 4 | .810 | — | 33 | 15 | .688 | Qualification for the Championship Series |
| 2 | Columbia (C) | 50 | 17 | 4 | .810 | — | 32 | 18 | .640 | Qualification for the Championship Series & NCAA tournament |
| 3 | Dartmouth | 43 | 14 | 7 | .667 | 3 | 24 | 19 | .558 | |
| 4 | Yale | 38 | 10 | 11 | .476 | 7 | 20 | 18 | .526 | |
| 5 | Harvard | 41 | 10 | 11 | .476 | 7 | 19 | 22 | .463 | |
| 6 | Brown | 36 | 8 | 13 | .381 | 9 | 13 | 23 | .361 | |
| 7 | Cornell | 36 | 5 | 14 | .263 | 11 | 11 | 25 | .306 | |
| 8 | Princeton | 40 | 3 | 18 | .143 | 14 | 7 | 33 | .175 |
Results
Championship Series
The 2022 Ivy League Baseball Championship Series was held from May 21 and May 22 at Meiklejohn Stadium in Philadelphia.[6][1] Columbia defeated Penn in three games to win the championship series.[7][2]
Game 1
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Penn | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | X | 13 | 13 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| WP: Seth DeVries (2–0) LP: JD Ogden (2–3) Home runs: Columbia: None Penn: Wyatt Henseler Boxscore | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
NCAA Tournament
Columbia was the lone team selected for the NCAA tournament by receiving the automatic bid. Columbia was the No. 3 seed in the Blacksburg Regional. They upset ranked-opponent Gonzaga in their opening game,[8] but ultimately lost to host team Virginia Tech in the regional final.[9]
See also
References
- Gordon, Patrick (May 16, 2022). "Penn to face Columbia in Ivy League Playoff Series". Philadelphia Baseball Review. Retrieved April 17, 2023.
- Spratling, Shotgun (May 23, 2022). "Columbia Rallies to Take Ivy League Championship • D1Baseball". D1Baseball. Retrieved April 17, 2023.
- Smart, Bradley (February 11, 2022). "2022 Ivy League College Baseball Preview". www.baseballamerica.com. Retrieved April 17, 2023.
- "Standings". Ivy League. Retrieved March 24, 2022.
- "2022 Ivy League Baseball Statistics". static.ivyleague.com. Retrieved March 24, 2023.
- "2021-22 Dates & Sites". The Ivy League. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
- "2022 Ivy League Baseball Playoff Series - Ivy League". ivyleague.com. Retrieved March 24, 2023.
- Samulski, Eric (June 3, 2022). "Columbia University stuns 14th-ranked Gonzaga in NCAA Baseball Regionals | amNewYork". www.amny.com. Retrieved April 17, 2023.
- Johnson, Eric (June 6, 2022). "Moving on: No. 4 Virginia Tech advances to Super Regionals of NCAA Baseball Tournament". WSLS. Blacksburg, Virginia. Retrieved April 17, 2023.