2019 Northeast Conference baseball tournament
The 2019 Northeast Conference baseball tournament began on May 23 and end on May 26 at Senator Thomas J. Dodd Memorial Stadium in Norwich, Connecticut. The league's top four finishers competed in the double elimination tournament. The tournament winner, Central Connecticut, earned the Northeast Conference's automatic bid to the 2019 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.[2] Central Connecticut has won the most tournament championships among current members, while Fairleigh Dickinson has never won a championship. LIU Brooklyn won their first title in 2018.
| Teams | 4 |
|---|---|
| Format | Double-elimination tournament |
| Finals site | |
| Champions | Central Connecticut (6th title) |
| Winning coach | Charlie Hickey (6th title) |
| Television | NEC Front Row |
| Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Team | W | L | T | PCT | W | L | T | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bryant † | 19 | – | 5 | – | 0 | .792 | 40 | – | 20 | – | 0 | .667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Central Connecticut ‡y | 16 | – | 8 | – | 0 | .667 | 31 | – | 23 | – | 0 | .574 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wagner | 11 | – | 13 | – | 0 | .458 | 19 | – | 32 | – | 0 | .373 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sacred Heart | 11 | – | 13 | – | 0 | .458 | 19 | – | 34 | – | 1 | .361 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| LIU Brooklyn | 10 | – | 14 | – | 0 | .417 | 20 | – | 33 | – | 0 | .377 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fairleigh Dickinson | 9 | – | 15 | – | 0 | .375 | 15 | – | 37 | – | 1 | .292 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mount St. Mary's | 8 | – | 16 | – | 0 | .333 | 15 | – | 35 | – | 0 | .300 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of June 4, 2019[1] Rankings from D1Baseball | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Seeding and format
The top four finishers were seeded one through four based on conference regular season winning percentage. They then played a double-elimination tournament.
Bracket
| First round | Semi-finals | Finals | |||||||||||
| 1 | Bryant | 4 | |||||||||||
| 4 | Sacred Heart | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Bryant | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2 | Central Connecticut | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2 | Central Connecticut | 5 | |||||||||||
| 3 | Wagner | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Bryant | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Central Connecticut | ||||||||||||
| Lower round 1 | Lower final | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Wagner | 3 | |||||||||||
| 4 | Sacred Heart | 7 | 2 | Central Connecticut | 7 | ||||||||
| 3 | Wagner | 11 | |||||||||||
Conference championship
| Northeast Conference Championship | ||
|---|---|---|
| (1) Bryant Bulldogs | vs. | (2) Central Connecticut Blue Devils |
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (1) Bryant | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| (2) Central Connecticut | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 3 | 7 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| WP: Mike Appel (6–0) LP: Nathan Wrighter (4–2) Sv: Jared Gallagher (9) Home runs: BRY: None CCSU: TT Bowens (4) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (1) Bryant | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| (2) Central Connecticut | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | X | 3 | 5 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| WP: Jared Gallagher (3–0) LP: Jackson Harrigan (1–2) Home runs: BRY: None CCSU: Dave Matthews | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References
- "Northeast Conference baseball standings, teams, and schedules". D1Baseball. Retrieved June 4, 2019.
- "2017-18 NEC Championship Dates". Northeast Conference. Retrieved December 9, 2018.
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