| Teams | 8 |
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| Format | Double-elimination tournament |
| Finals site | |
| Champions | Old Dominion (3rd title) |
| Winning coach | Tony Guzzo (2nd title) |
| MVP | Ron Walker (Old Dominion) |
| Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Old Dominion †‡y | 13 | – | 7 | .650 | 39 | – | 17 | .696 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Richmond † | 13 | – | 7 | .650 | 27 | – | 25 | .519 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| VCU | 11 | – | 7 | .611 | 34 | – | 22 | .607 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| George Mason | 12 | – | 9 | .571 | 25 | – | 29 | .463 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| East Carolina | 10 | – | 11 | .476 | 22 | – | 24 | .478 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| James Madison | 9 | – | 11 | .450 | 34 | – | 25 | .576 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UNC Wilmington | 9 | – | 11 | .450 | 28 | – | 30 | .483 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| William & Mary | 2 | – | 16 | .111 | 23 | – | 25 | .479 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of June 30, 1996 [1] Rankings from Collegiate Baseball | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The 1996 Colonial Athletic Association baseball tournament was held at Grainger Stadium in Kinston, North Carolina, from May 14 through 18. The event determined the champion of the Colonial Athletic Association for the 1996 season. Defending champion and top-seeded Old Dominion won the tournament for the third consecutive, and third overall, time and earned the CAA's automatic bid to the 1996 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.
Entering the event, East Carolina had won the most championships, with five. George Mason and had Old Dominion each won two, while Richmond had won once. [2]
The CAA's teams were seeded one to eight based on winning percentage from the conference's round robin regular season. They played a double-elimination tournament. [2]
| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Seed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Dominion | 13 | 7 | .650 | — | 1 |
| Richmond | 13 | 7 | .650 | — | 2 |
| VCU | 11 | 7 | .611 | 1 | 3 |
| George Mason | 12 | 9 | .571 | 1.5 | 4 |
| East Carolina | 10 | 11 | .476 | 3.5 | 5 |
| James Madison | 9 | 11 | .450 | 4 | 6 |
| UNC Wilmington | 9 | 11 | .450 | 4 | 7 |
| William & Mary | 2 | 16 | .111 | 10 | 8 |
| Upper round 1 | Upper round 2 | Upper final | Final | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Old Dominion | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | William & Mary | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Old Dominion | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | East Carolina | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | George Mason | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | East Carolina | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Old Dominion | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | UNC Wilmington | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | VCU | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | James Madison | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | James Madison | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | UNC Wilmington | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Richmond | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | UNC Wilmington | 7 | 1 | Old Dominion | 4 | — | ||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | James Madison | 3 | — | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Lower round 1 | Lower round 2 | Lower round 3 | Lower final | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | James Madison | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | William & Mary | 5 | 8 | William & Mary | 4 | 7 | UNC Wilmington | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
| 4 | George Mason | 4 | 6 | James Madison | 10 | 6 | James Madison | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | VCU | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | East Carolina | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | VCU | 12 | 3 | VCU | 10 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Richmond | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Ron Walker was named Tournament Most Valuable Player. Walker was a third baseman and pitcher for Old Dominion. [2]
The 1991 Colonial Athletic Association baseball tournament was held at Harrington Field on the campus of East Carolina in Greenville, North Carolina, from May 14 through 17. The event determined the champion of the Colonial Athletic Association for the 1991 season. Third-seeded East Carolina won the tournament for the fourth time, and third in a row, and earned the CAA's automatic bid to the 1991 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.
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.
The 1993 Colonial Athletic Association baseball tournament was held at Brooks Field on the campus of UNC Wilmington in Wilmington, North Carolina, from May 19 through 23. The event determined the champion of the Colonial Athletic Association for the 1993 season. Third-seeded East Carolina won the tournament for the fifth time and earned the CAA's automatic bid to the 1993 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.
The 1994 Colonial Athletic Association baseball tournament was held at Bud Metheny Baseball Complex on the campus of Old Dominion in Norfolk, Virginia, from May 18 through 22. The event determined the champion of the Colonial Athletic Association for the 1994 season. Top-seeded Old Dominion won the tournament for the first time and earned the CAA's automatic bid to the 1994 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.
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.
The 1997 Colonial Athletic Association baseball tournament was held at Grainger Stadium in Kinston, North Carolina, from May 14 through 18. The event determined the champion of the Colonial Athletic Association for the 1997 season. Seventh-seeded Richmond won the tournament for the second time and earned the CAA's automatic bid to the 1997 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.
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