Lock Haven, Pa. - With the conference schedule coming to an end on Saturday, the field has been set for the 2009 PSAC Baseball Tournament, which will be contested at Clipper Magazine Stadium in Lancaster, Pa., Monday-Thursday, May 4-7.
Listed below are the matchups for the first day of the tournament as well as the schedule for all four days. More information will be forthcoming in the coming week.
Monday, May 4
Game 1 - (W2) California (Pa.) vs. (E3) Shippensburg, 9:30 a.m. (Bracket A)
Game 2 - (E1) West Chester vs. (W4) Lock Haven, 12:30 p.m. (Bracket A)
Game 3 - (E2) Kutztown vs. (W3) Slippery Rock, 3:30 p.m. (Bracket B)
Game 4 - (W1) Mercyhurst vs. (E4) Mansfield, 6:30 p.m. (Bracket B)
Tuesday, May 5
Game 5 - Game 1 Loser vs. Game 2 Loser, 9:30 a.m. (Loser eliminated)
Game 6 - Game 3 Loser vs. Game 4 Loser, 12:30 p.m. (Loser eliminated)
Game 7 - Game 1 Winner vs. Game 2 Winner, 3:30 p.m.
Game 8 - Game 3 Winner vs. Game 4 Winner, 6:30 p.m.
Wednesday, May 6
Game 9 - Game 5 Winner vs. Game 7 Loser, 9:30 a.m. (Loser eliminated)
Game 10 - Game 6 Winner vs. Game 8 Loser, 12:30 p.m. (Loser eliminated)
Game 11 - Game 9 Winner vs. Game 7 Winner, 3:30 p.m.
Game 12 - Game 10 Winner vs. Game 8 Winner, 6:30 p.m.
Thursday, May 7
If ONE game needed (Both Game 7 and Game 8 winners win in Games 11 and 12)
Game 13 - Championship Game, 1:00 p.m.
If TWO games needed (If only one of Game 7 or Game 8 winners win Games 11 or 12)
Game 13 - Game 11/12 Winner vs. Game 11/12 Loser, 12:00 p.m.
Game 14 - Championship Game, 3:00 p.m.
If THREE games needed (If both Game 9 and Game 10 winners win Game 11 and Game 12)
Game 13 - Bracket A (rematch of Game 11), 10:00 a.m.
Game 14 - Bracket B (rematch of Game 12), 1:00 p.m.
Game 15 - Championship Game, 4:00 p.m.