2015 Ivy League Baseball Championship Series

The 2015 Ivy League Baseball Championship Series was held at Robertson Field at Satow Stadium, the home field of Columbia in New York, NY. The series matches the regular season champions of each of the league's two divisions, Columbia and Dartmouth. Columbia won the series for the third consecutive year to claim the Ivy League's automatic berth in the 2015 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.[2]

2015 Ivy League
baseball tournament
Teams2
FormatBest of three series
Finals site
ChampionsColumbia (4th title)
Winning coachBrett Boretti (4th title)
2015 Ivy League baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Lou Gehrig
Columbia  x‍‍y 16 4   .800 34 17   .667
Penn  x‍‍‍ 16 4   .800 22 15   .595
Cornell  ‍‍‍ 9 11   .450 13 27   .325
Princeton  ‍‍‍ 4 16   .200 7 32   .179
Red Rolfe
Dartmouth  x‍‍‍ 16 4   .800 21 22   .488
Harvard  ‍‍‍ 7 13   .350 18 24   .429
Yale  ‍‍‍ 6 14   .300 15 23   .395
Brown  ‍‍‍ 6 14   .300 11 28   .282
‡ – Championship Series champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 3, 2015[1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Dartmouth claimed their eighth straight Rolfe Division title, while Columbia and Penn tied for the Gehrig Division lead. The two teams met in a one-game playoff on May 2, with Columbia winning 4–2 to clinch a berth in the Championship Series. The two teams face each other for the Ivy League championship for the third consecutive year.[3]

Results

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Game One

May 9, 2015 Noon
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Dartmouth 0 0 2 3 0 2 0 0 0 7 8 3
Columbia 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 1 1 6 10 1
WP: D. Robinson   LP: G. Thanopoulos   Sv: P. Peterson
Home runs:
Dar: M. Parisi
Col: R. Paller
Attendance: 778
Notes: Dar. leads 1–0 [4][5]
Boxscore

Game Two

May 9, 2015 3:45 p.m.
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Columbia 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 2 1 7 12 0
Dartmouth 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 0
WP: K. Roy   LP: M. Concato   Sv: A. Cline
Home runs:
Col: N. Maguire
Dar: None
Attendance: 778
Notes: Series Tied 1–1 [6][5]
Boxscore

Game Three

May 10, 2015 1:00 pm
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Dartmouth 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 7 12 0
Columbia 2 4 2 0 1 1 0 0 X 10 14 3
WP: H. Egly   LP: L. Concato
Home runs:
Dar: Purritano
Col: Falcone (2), Vandercook, Boyher
Attendance: 508
Boxscore

References

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  1. ^ "2015 Baseball Standings". IvyLeagueSports.com. Retrieved June 16, 2015.
  2. ^ "Ivy League Baseball Championship Series". The Ivy League. Archived from the original on February 17, 2015. Retrieved January 25, 2015.
  3. ^ "Columbia Claims Third-Straight Gehrig Crown With 4–2 Win Over Penn in Playoff". Ivy League Athletics. May 2, 2015. Archived from the original on May 6, 2015. Retrieved May 3, 2015.
  4. ^ Box scores [permanent dead link]
  5. ^ a b Press release. Dartmouth Columbia Split Doubleheader Set Up Rubber Match in Baseball Championship Series
  6. ^ 2014-25 Stats. Boxscores