2005 Northeast Conference Baseball Tournament

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2005 Northeast Conference
Baseball Tournament
Teams4
Format Double-elimination tournament
Finals site
Champions Quinnipiac  (1st title)
Winning coach Dan Gooley  (1st title)
MVPRyan Rizzo (Quinnipiac)
2005 Northeast Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Quinnipiac  y176 .7392624 .520
Sacred Heart  168 .6672033 .377
Monmouth  158 .6523024 .556
Wagner  1310 .5652227 .449
Mount St. Mary's  1211 .5221827 .400
Fairleigh Dickinson  1013 .4351226 .316
Central Connecticut  1014 .4171928 .404
Long Island  915 .3751325 .342
St. Francis  320 .130737 .159
Conference champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA Tournament
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 2005 Northeast Conference Baseball Tournament began on May 20 and ended on May 23, 2005, at FirstEnergy Park in Lakewood, New Jersey. The league's top four teams competed in the double elimination tournament. Top-seeded Quinnipiac won their first tournament championship and earned the Northeast Conference's automatic bid to the 2005 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament. [1] [2]

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Seeding and format

The top four finishers were seeded one through four based on conference regular-season winning percentage.

TeamWinsLossesPct.GBSeed
Quinnipiac 176.7391
Sacred Heart 168.6671.52
Monmouth 158.65223
Wagner 1310.56544
Mount St. Mary's 1211.5225
Fairleigh Dickinson 1013.4357
Central Connecticut 1014.4177.5
Long Island 915.3758.5
St. Francis 320.13014

Bracket

 First RoundSemi-FinalsFinals
               
1 Quinnipiac 13 
4 Wagner 6 
 1Quinnipiac7 
 2Sacred Heart0 
3 Monmouth 0
2 Sacred Heart 3 
 1Quinnipiac27
 3Monmouth83
4Wagner4 
3Monmouth8 
 2Sacred Heart3
 3Monmouth10 

Most Valuable Player

Ryan Rizzo of Quinnipiac was named Tournament Most Valuable Player. Rizzo, a sophomore, hit safely 11 times in 20 at-bats (.550) with three doubles and three RBI for the tournament. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "2005 NEC Baseball Tournament Recaps". Northeast Conference. May 23, 2005. Retrieved August 25, 2018.
  2. "2005 NEC Baseball Tournament Headquarters". Northeast Conference. May 23, 2005. Retrieved August 25, 2018.