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1996 Patriot League baseball tournament
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1996 Patriot League 3 Best of three series Bucknell Field Lewisburg, PA 1996 Bucknell Bison Bucknell 1st Gene Depew 1st Pete Cann Bucknell 1994
The 1996 Patriot League baseball tournament was held on May 4 and 5, 1996 to determine the champion of the Patriot League for baseball for the 1996 NCAA Division I baseball season. The event matched the top three finishers of the six team league in a double-elimination tournament. Regular season champion 1996 Bucknell Bison Bucknell won their first championship and then won a play-in round to advance to the 1996 NCAA Division I baseball tournament. Pete Cann of Bucknell was named Tournament Most Valuable Player.http://sidearm.sites.s3.amazonaws.com/patriotleague.org/documents/2018/1/26/PLbaseball_2018_Record_Book.pdf Patriot League 2018 Patriot League Baseball Record Book 3 April 30, 2018
Format and seeding
The top three finishers by conference winning percentage from the league's regular season advanced to the tournament. The top seed earned a first round by and the right to host the event. The second and third seeds played an elimination game, with the winner meeting the top seed in a best-of-three series.
Team W L Pct GB Seed 1996 Bucknell Bison Bucknell 14 6 .700 — 1 1996 Lehigh Mountain Hawks Lehigh 12 8 .600 2 2 1996 Navy Midshipmen Navy 11 9 .550 3 3 1996 Army Black Knights Army 9 11 .450 5 — 1996 Lafayette Leopards Lafayette 9 11 .450 5 — 1996 Holy Cross Crusaders Holy Cross 5 15 .250 9 —
Results
1/3 2 1996 Lehigh Mountain Hawks Lehigh 0 3 1996 Navy Midshipmen Navy 10 1 1996 Bucknell Bison Bucknell 10 5 12 3 Navy 6 8 7
References
Tournament
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Patriot League baseball tournament
Patriot League baseball tournament