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Lynchburg, Bridgewater top two seeds
FOREST, Va. --- The pairings are set for the
2012 ODAC Baseball Tournament and Lynchburg College enters the
postseason as the league’s top seed. The Hornets topped
the conference with a 14-4 league mark to go with a 30-8 overall
record. LC has been the top seed three out of the past five
years heading into the tournament.
Bridgewater College (12-6, 27-12) holds down the second seed, while
the third and fourth spots in the ladder came down to league
tie-breakers. Emory & Henry College (11-7, 15-21) will
play out of the third spot, while Randolph-Macon College (11-7,
18-16-1) secured the fourth position. The Wasps enter the
tournament for the first time since 1999 and the Yellow Jackets go
in search of their second-straight conference crown.
Guilford College (9-9, 21-18) owns the fifth spot outright, while
head-to-head tie-breakers decided the final spot.
Hampden-Sydney College (8-10, 13-25) caps the field as the sixth
seed, having swept Washington and Lee University during the regular
season.
Lynchburg's historic City Stadium, home of the minor league
Lynchburg Hillcats, will again play host to each of the contests in
the tournament's double-elimination format. Play begins on
Thursday, April 26 and runs through championship Sunday on April
29. The first of Thursday's three games begins at 11:00
a.m.
Listed below is the schedule for the 2012 ODAC Baseball
Tournament. Due to the double elimination format, play on
Saturday and Sunday could be altered depending on the number of
teams remaining in the field (scenarios outlined on tournament
website).
For more information on the tournament, visit any of the
participating schools' websites or go to the ODAC Baseball
Tournament website at www.odaconline.com/tournament/baseball.
2012 ODAC Baseball Tournament Schedule
Thursday, April 26
GAME 1: #1 Lynchburg vs. #6 Hampden-Sydney - 11:00am
GAME 2: #2 Bridgewater vs. #5 Guilford - 3:00pm
GAME 3: #3 Emory & Henry vs. #4 Randolph-Macon - 7:00pm
Friday, April 27
GAME 4: Loser Game 1 vs. Loser Game 2 - 11:00am
GAME 5: Winner Game 1 vs. Loser Game 3 - 3:00pm
GAME 6: Winner Game 2 vs. Winner Game 3 - 7:00pm
Match-ups to be determined by number of teams remaining for games
7-11.
Saturday, April 28
GAME 7 - 11:00am
GAME 8 - 3:00pm
GAME 9 - 7:00pm
Sunday, April 29
GAME 10 - 1:00pm
if necessary
GAME 11 - following Game 10 or at 4:00pm (see
scenarios)