1994 Colonial Athletic Association baseball tournament

1994 Colonial Athletic Association
baseball tournament
Teams	7
Format	Double-elimination tournament
Finals site	Bud Metheny Baseball Complex; Norfolk, Virginia;
Champions	Old Dominion (1st title)
Winning coach	Pat McMahon (1st title)
MVP	Matt Quataro (Old Dominion)

The 1994 Colonial Athletic Association baseball tournament was held at Bud Metheny Baseball Complex on the campus of Old Dominion in Norfolk, Virginia, from May 18 through 22. The event determined the champion of the Colonial Athletic Association for the 1994 season. Top-seeded Old Dominion won the tournament for the first time and earned the CAA's automatic bid to the 1994 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.

1994 Colonial Athletic Association baseball standings
	Conf						Overall
Team	W		L		T	PCT	W		L		T	PCT
No. 30 Old Dominion ‍†‍‡‍^y	14	–	4	–	0	.778	40	–	14	–	0	.741
James Madison ‍‍‍	11	–	7	–	0	.611	40	–	19	–	1	.675
Richmond ‍‍‍	11	–	7	–	0	.611	36	–	19	–	0	.655
UNC Wilmington ‍‍‍	10	–	8	–	0	.556	30	–	28	–	0	.517
East Carolina ‍‍‍	8	–	9	–	0	.471	36	–	18	–	0	.667
William & Mary ‍‍‍	7	–	11	–	0	.389	24	–	23	–	1	.510
George Mason ‍‍‍	1	–	16	–	0	.059	18	–	32	–	1	.363

† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of June 30, 1994[1] Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Entering the event, East Carolina had won the most championships, with five. George Mason had won two and Richmond had won once.[2]

Format and seeding

The CAA's seven teams were seeded one to seven based on winning percentage from the conference's round robin regular season. This was the format used in 1992, although abandoned in 1993 in favor of only the top six teams. They played a double-elimination tournament.[2]

Team	W	L	Pct.	GB	Seed
Old Dominion	14	4	.778	—	1
James Madison	11	7	.611	3	2
Richmond	11	7	.611	3	3
UNC Wilmington	10	8	.556	4	4
East Carolina	8	9	.471	5.5	5
William & Mary	7	11	.389	7	6
George Mason	1	16	.059	12.5	7

Bracket and results


Upper round 1			Upper round 2			Upper final			Semifinals			Preliminary final			Final






			1	Old Dominion	15

			5	East Carolina	4
4	UNC Wilmington	3

5	East Carolina	4
						1	Old Dominion	1¹⁰

						3	Richmond	0
3	Richmond	11
									1	Old Dominion	1
6	William & Mary	2
			3	Richmond	3				2	James Madison	2

			2	James Madison	2
2	James Madison	6

7	George Mason	2													1	Old Dominion	5

												2	James Madison	5	2	James Madison	2

			Lower round 1			Lower round 2						3	Richmond	3



						5	East Carolina	4

			6	William & Mary	8	7	George Mason	3
									3	Richmond	6
			7	George Mason	9
									5	East Carolina	2
						2	James Madison	7

						4	UNC Wilmington	0

Most Valuable Player

Matt Quataro was named Tournament Most Valuable Player. Quataro played first base and outfield for Old Dominion.[2]

References

2020 Baseball Record Book (PDF). Colonial Athletic Association. p. 17. Retrieved January 14, 2021.
2020 Baseball Record Book (PDF). Colonial Athletic Association. p. 9. Retrieved January 15, 2021.

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[1] 2020 Baseball Record Book (PDF). Colonial Athletic Association. p. 17. Retrieved January 14, 2021.

[record-2] 2020 Baseball Record Book (PDF). Colonial Athletic Association. p. 9. Retrieved January 15, 2021.