2006 Northeast Conference baseball tournament

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2006 Northeast Conference
baseball tournament
Teams4
Format Double-elimination tournament
Finals site
Champions Sacred Heart  (1st title)
Winning coach Nick Giaquinto  (1st title)
MVP Bobby McKee (Sacred Heart)
2006 Northeast Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L T PCTW L T PCT
Central Connecticut  ‍†‍‍16–7–0 .69633–18–0 .647
Quinnipiac  ‍‍‍14–8–0 .63622–24–1 .479
Wagner  ‍‍‍15–9–0 .62518–34–0 .346
Monmouth  ‍‍‍14–9–0 .60927–22–0 .551
Sacred Heart  ‍‍‡‍y14–9–0 .60927–22–0 .551
Mount St. Mary's  ‍‍‍12–11–0 .52223–24–0 .489
Long Island  ‍‍‍10–13–0 .43513–33–1 .287
Fairleigh Dickinson  ‍‍‍6–18–0 .25010–43–0 .189
St. Francis  ‍‍‍3–20–0 .1306–39–0 .133
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 2006 Northeast Conference baseball tournament began on May 25 and ended on May 27, 2006, at FirstEnergy Park in Lakewood, New Jersey. The league's top four teams competed in the double elimination tournament. Fourth-seeded Sacred Heart won their first tournament championship and earned the Northeast Conference's automatic bid to the 2006 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
Central Connecticut 167.696—1
Quinnipiac 148.6361.52
Wagner 159.6251.53
Sacred Heart 149.60924
Monmouth 169.6092—
Mount St. Mary's 1211.5224—
Long Island 1013.4356—
Fairleigh Dickinson 618.25010.5—
St. Francis 320.13013—

Bracket

First roundSemi-finalsFinals
1 Central Connecticut 5
4 Sacred Heart 7
4Sacred Heart4
3Wagner0
3 Wagner 3
2 Quinnipiac 2
4Sacred Heart
1Central Connecticut
Lower round 1Lower final
3Wagner8
1Central Connecticut71Central Connecticut25
2Quinnipiac6

All-Tournament Team

The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team. [1]

NameSchool
Chris AldrichSacred Heart
Ricky CoppolaQuinnipiac
Jeff HansonSacred Heart
Bobby McKeeSacred Heart
Jay MontiSacred Heart
John RomanoCentral Connecticut
Adam TahaCentral Connecticut
Joe TestaWagner

Most Valuable Player

Bobby McKee of Sacred Heart was named Tournament Most Valuable Player. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "2006 NEC Baseball Tournament Recaps". Northeast Conference. May 27, 2006. Retrieved August 21, 2018.
  2. ↑ "2006 NEC Baseball Tournament Headquarters". Northeast Conference. May 27, 2006. Retrieved August 21, 2018.
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