2016 Northeast Conference Baseball Tournament

2016 Northeast Conference Baseball Tournament
Classification	Division I
Season	2016
Teams	8
Format	Double-elimination tournament
Site	Senator Thomas J. Dodd Memorial Stadium Norwich, CT
Northeast Conference Baseball Tournament «2015  2017»

2016 Northeast Conference baseball standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
#28 Bryant †‡^y	26	–	4		.867			47	–	12		.797
Sacred Heart	18	–	13		.581			30	–	28		.517
Fairleigh Dickinson	16	–	15		.516			28	–	28		.500
Central Connecticut	15	–	17		.469			23	–	34		.404
LIU Brooklyn	13	–	17		.433			19	–	35		.352
Wagner	13	–	19		.406			19	–	33		.365
Mount St. Mary's	8	–	24		.250			11	–	37		.229
† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament As of June 11, 2016[1]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 2016 Northeast Conference Baseball Tournament will begin on May 26 and end on May 29, 2015 at Senator Thomas J. Dodd Memorial Stadium in Norwich, Connecticut. The league's top four teams finishers will compete in the double elimination tournament. The tournament winner will earn the Northeast Conference's automatic bid to the 2016 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.^[2] Central Connecticut and defending champion Sacred Heart have won the most tournament championships among current members, while Fairleigh Dickinson and LIU Brooklyn have never won a championship.

Seeding and format

The top four finishers were seeded one through four based on conference regular season winning percentage. They will then play a double-elimination tournament.

Team	W	L	Pct	GB	Seed
Bryant	26	4	.867	—	1
Sacred Heart	18	13	.581	8.5	2
Fairleigh Dickinson	16	15	.516	10.5	3
Central Connecticut	15	17	.469	12	4
LIU Brooklyn	13	17	.433	13	—
Wagner	13	19	.406	14	—
Mount St. Mary's	8	24	.250	19	—

Bracket

	First Round					Semi-Finals					Finals
	1	Bryant	8
	4	Central Connecticut	1
						1	Bryant	5
						2	Sacred Heart	1
	3	Fairleigh Dickinson	8
	2	Sacred Heart	9
											1	Bryant	8
										3	Fairleigh Dickinson	3
	4	Central Connecticut	0
	3	Fairleigh Dickinson	2
						3	Fairleigh Dickinson	11
						2	Sacred Heart	8

References

1. "Northeast Conference - 2016 Standings". d1Baseball.com. Retrieved June 11, 2016.
2. "2015-16 NEC Championship Dates". Northeast Conference. Retrieved February 5, 2016.