1992 Colonial Athletic Association baseball tournament

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1992 Colonial Athletic Association
baseball tournament
Teams7
Format Double-elimination tournament
Finals site
Champions George Mason  (2nd title)
Winning coach Bill Brown  (2nd title)
MVP Chris Widger (George Mason)
1992 Colonial Athletic Association baseball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
George Mason  y134 .7653918 .684
Richmond  125 .7063217 .653
Old Dominion  117 .6113919 .672
James Madison  89 .4712624 .520
East Carolina  710 .4122524 .510
UNC Wilmington  711 .3892338 .377
William & Mary  214 .1251827 .400
Conference champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1992 [1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 1992 Colonial Athletic Association baseball tournament was held at Harrington Field on the campus of East Carolina in Greenville, North Carolina, from May 12 through 16. The event determined the champion of the Colonial Athletic Association for the 1992 season. Top-seeded George Mason won the tournament for the second time and earned the CAA's automatic bid to the 1992 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.

Contents

Entering the event, East Carolina had won the most championships, with four, including the previous three. George Mason and Richmond had each won once. [2]

Format and seeding

The CAA's six teams were seeded one to seven based on winning percentage from the conference's round robin regular season. They played a double-elimination tournament with the top seed receiving a single bye. The new format was adopted due to the addition of Old Dominion to the conference. [2]

TeamWLPct.GBSeed
George Mason 134.7651
Richmond 125.70612
Old Dominion 117.6112.53
James Madison 89.47154
East Carolina 710.41265
UNC Wilmington 711.3896.56
William & Mary 214.12510.57

Bracket and results

Upper round 1Upper round 2Upper finalFinal
1 George Mason 7
4James Madison5
4 James Madison 2
5 East Carolina 1
1George Mason18
2Richmond5
3 Old Dominion 3
6 UNC Wilmington 6
6UNC Wilmington3
2Richmond7
2 Richmond 9
7 William & Mary 6
1George Mason16
2Richmond53
Lower round 1Lower round 2Lower round 3Lower final
4James Madison4
3Old Dominion93Old Dominion132Richmond5
7William & Mary03Old Dominion46UNC Wilmington4
6UNC Wilmington5
6UNC Wilmington9
5East Carolina7

Most Valuable Player

Chris Widger was named Tournament Most Valuable Player. Widger was a catcher for George Mason. [2]

References

  1. 2020 Baseball Record Book (PDF). Colonial Athletic Association. p. 17. Retrieved January 14, 2021.
  2. 1 2 3 2020 Baseball Record Book (PDF). Colonial Athletic Association. p. 9. Retrieved January 15, 2021.