2016 Northeast Conference baseball tournament

August 2023 2016 Northeast Conference 200px 4 Double-elimination tournament Senator Thomas J. Dodd Memorial Stadium Norwich, CT 2016 Bryant Bulldogs Bryant 3rd Steve Owens 3rd Cole Fabio, Bryant The 2016 Northeast Conference baseball tournament began on May 26 and ended on May 28 at Senator Thomas J. Dodd Memorial Stadium in Norwich, Connecticut. The league's top four teams finishers competed in the double elimination tournament. 2016 Bryant Bulldogs Bryant won their third tournament championship in four years to earn the Northeast Conference's automatic bid to the 2016 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.http://www.northeastconference.org/sports/2015/7/14/GEN_championships15-16.aspx 2015-16 NEC Championship Dates Northeast Conference February 5, 2016http://northeastconference.org/tournaments/?id=125 Northeast Conference 2016 Northeast Conference Baseball Championship July 4, 2018http://northeastconference.org/news/2016/5/28/base-16-tourney-day3.aspx Northeast Conference NEC Baseball Tournament: Bryant Clinches Conference Crown With 47th Win May 28, 2016 July 4, 2018 Entering the event, Central Connecticut and defending champion Sacred Heart had won the most tournament championships among current members, while Fairleigh Dickinson and LIU Brooklyn had 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 2016 Bryant Bulldogs Bryant 26 4 26 4 — 1 2016 Sacred Heart Pioneers Sacred Heart 18 13 18 13 8.5 2 2016 Fairleigh Dickinson Knights Fairleigh Dickinson 16 15 16 15 10.5 3 2016 Central Connecticut Blue Devils Central Connecticut 15 17 15 17 12 4 2016 LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds LIU Brooklyn 13 17 13 17 13 — 2016 Wagner Seahawks Wagner 13 19 13 19 14 — 2016 Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers Mount St. Mary's 8 24 8 24 19 — Bracket First round Semi-finals Finals 1 2016 Bryant Bulldogs Bryant 8 4 2016 Central Connecticut Blue Devils Central Connecticut 1 3 2016 Fairleigh Dickinson Knights Fairleigh Dickinson 8 2 2016 Sacred Heart Pioneers Sacred Heart 9 4 Central Connecticut 0 3 Fairleigh Dickinson 2 1 Bryant 5 2 Sacred Heart 1 3 Fairleigh Dickinson 11 2 Sacred Heart 8 1 Bryant 8 3 Fairleigh Dickinson 3 All-Tournament Team The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team. Name School Brandon Bingel Bryant Ryan Brennan Fairleigh Dickinson PJ DeFilippo Sacred Heart Cole Fabio Bryant Jason Fatzinger Fairleigh Dickinson Buck McCarthy Bryant Bobby Romano Fairleigh Dickinson AJ Zarozny Bryant Corey Zeller Fairleigh Dickinson Most Valuable Player Cole Fabio was named Tournament Most Valuable Player. Fabio was a junior second baseman who recorded four hits, four walks, three RBI and a tournament-high seven runs scored in the event. References Tournament Category:Northeast Conference baseball tournament Northeast Conference baseball tournament Northeast Conference baseball tournament Category:Sports competitions in Norwich, Connecticut Category:College baseball tournaments in Connecticut