1995 Colonial Athletic Association baseball tournament

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1995 Colonial Athletic Association
baseball tournament
Teams7
Format Double-elimination tournament
Finals site
Champions Old Dominion  (2nd title)
Winning coach Tony Guzzo  (1st title)
MVP Lyle Hartgrove (Old Dominion)
1995 Colonial Athletic Association baseball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
James Madison  y144 .7784217 .712
UNC Wilmington  117 .6113025 .545
Richmond  y117 .6114317 .717
George Mason  117 .6113125 .554
No. 30 Old Dominion  y99 .5003920 .661
East Carolina  513 .2782926 .527
William & Mary  216 .1112429 .453
Conference champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1995 [1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 1995 Colonial Athletic Association baseball tournament was held at Grainger Stadium in Kinston, North Carolina, from May 17 through 21. The event determined the champion of the Colonial Athletic Association for the 1995 season. Defending champion and fifth-seeded Old Dominion won the tournament for the second time and earned the CAA's automatic bid to the 1995 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.

Contents

Entering the event, East Carolina had won the most championships, with five. George Mason had won two, while Richmond and Old Dominion had each won once. [2]

Format and seeding

The CAA's seven teams were seeded one to seven based on winning percentage from the conference's round robin regular season. They played a double-elimination tournament. [2]

TeamWLPct.GBSeed
James Madison 144.7781
UNC Wilmington 117.61132
Richmond 117.61133
George Mason 117.61134
Old Dominion 99.50055
East Carolina 513.27896
William & Mary 216.111127

Bracket and results

Upper round 1Upper round 2Upper finalSemifinalsPreliminary finalFinal
1 James Madison 5
4George Mason9
4 George Mason 11
5 Old Dominion 6
4George Mason9
3Richmond10
3 Richmond 10
3Richmond0
6 East Carolina 3
3Richmond175Old Dominion11
2UNC Wilmington2
2 UNC Wilmington 6
7 William & Mary 13Richmond7
5Old Dominion85Old Dominion15
Lower round 1Lower round 24George Mason5
1James Madison5
7William & Mary87William & Mary2
4George Mason2
6East Carolina7
1James Madison4
5Old Dominion5
2UNC Wilmington2

Most Valuable Player

Maika Symmonds was named Tournament Most Valuable Player. Symmonds was an outfielder and pitcher for Old Dominion. [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.