1996 Northeast Conference baseball tournament

Baseball tournament, New Jersey, U.S. August 2023 1996 Northeast Conference 200px 4 Double-elimination tournament Moody Park Ewing Township, NJ 1996 Rider Broncs Rider 3rd Sonny Pittaro 3rd Jim Gordon Rider The 1996 Northeast Conference baseball tournament was held in May 1996 at Moody Park in Ewing Township, New Jersey. The league's top four teams competed in the double elimination tournament. Top-seeded 1996 Rider Broncs Rider won their third consecutive, and final, tournament championship. They then lost a play-in series to Princeton for the right to play in the 1996 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/northeastconference.org/documents/2018/7/5/baseball18.pdf 2018 Northeast Conference Baseball Record Book September 15, 2018 Northeast Conference Seeding and format The top four finishers were seeded one through four based on conference regular-season winning percentage. They played a double-elimination tournament. Team W L Pct GB Seed 1996 Rider Broncs Rider 15 6 .714 — 1 1996 Monmouth Hawks Monmouth 15 6 .714 — 2 1996 St. Francis Terriers St. Francis 12 8 .600 2.5 3 1996 Long Island Blackbirds Long Island 12 9 .571 3 4 1996 Fairleigh Dickinson Knights Fairleigh Dickinson 9 12 .429 6 — 1996 Wagner Seahawks Wagner 8 12 .400 6.5 — 1996 Marist Red Foxes Marist 8 13 .381 7 — 1996 Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers Mount St. Mary's 4 17 .190 11 — Bracket First round Semi-finals Finals 1 1996 Rider Broncs Rider 3 4 1996 Long Island Blackbirds Long Island 2 3 1996 St. Francis Terriers St. Francis 5 2 1996 Monmouth Hawks Monmouth 2 4 Long Island 2 2 Monmouth 1 1 Rider 1 3 St. Francis 0 3 St. Francis 4 4 Long Island 9 1 Rider 14 4 Long Island 1 Most Valuable Player Jim Gordon of Rider was named Tournament Most Valuable Player. References Tournament Category:Northeast Conference baseball tournament Northeast Conference baseball tournament Northeast Conference baseball tournament