Teams | 6 |
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Format | Double-elimination tournament |
Finals site | |
Champions | William & Mary (2nd title) |
Winning coach | Brian Murphy (1st title) |
MVP | Josh Smith (William & Mary) |
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Team | W | L | T | PCT | W | L | T | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UNC Wilmington †y | 16 | – | 6 | – | 0 | .727 | 41 | – | 19 | – | 0 | .683 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
William & Mary ‡y | 14 | – | 9 | – | 0 | .609 | 31 | – | 31 | – | 0 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Elon | 13 | – | 10 | – | 0 | .565 | 25 | – | 29 | – | 0 | .463 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
James Madison | 13 | – | 11 | – | 0 | .542 | 24 | – | 31 | – | 0 | .436 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northeastern | 12 | – | 11 | – | 0 | .522 | 31 | – | 27 | – | 0 | .534 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
College of Charleston | 12 | – | 12 | – | 0 | .500 | 31 | – | 26 | – | 1 | .543 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Delaware | 10 | – | 14 | – | 0 | .417 | 32 | – | 22 | – | 0 | .593 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Towson | 10 | – | 14 | – | 0 | .417 | 20 | – | 35 | – | 0 | .364 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hofstra | 5 | – | 18 | – | 0 | .217 | 15 | – | 37 | – | 0 | .288 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of June 20, 2016 [1] Rankings from Collegiate Baseball |
The 2016 Colonial Athletic Association baseball tournament was held at CofC Baseball Stadium at Patriot's Point in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, from May 25 through 28. The event matched the top six teams from the CAA's regular season to determine the conference champion for the 2016 season. William & Mary won their second title, and first in 15 years, and earned the Colonial Athletic Association's automatic bid to the 2016 NCAA Division I baseball tournament. [2]
Entering the event, UNC Wilmington had won the most championships among active teams, with four. James Madison had claimed two titles, while William & Mary, Towson, and third-year member College of Charleston each had one. Former member East Carolina won 7 titles during their tenure in the conference. [3]
Continuing the format adopted in 2012, the top six finishers from the regular season will compete in the double-elimination tournament. The top two teams received a single bye and played the winners of the opening round games. [3] [4] [5]
Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Pct |
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UNC Wilmington | 16 | 6 | .727 | — | 1 |
William & Mary | 14 | 9 | .609 | 2.5 | 2 |
Elon | 13 | 10 | .565 | 3.5 | 3 |
James Madison | 13 | 11 | .542 | 4 | 4 |
Northeastern | 12 | 11 | .522 | 4.5 | 5 |
College of Charleston | 12 | 12 | .500 | 5 | 6 |
Delaware | 10 | 14 | .417 | 7 | — |
Towson | 10 | 14 | .417 | 7 | — |
Hofstra | 5 | 18 | .217 | 11.5 | — |
Upper round 1 | Upper round 2 | Upper final | Final | |||||||||||||||||||||
1 | UNC Wilmington | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | James Madison | 3 | 4 | James Madison | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
5 | Northeastern | 2 | 1 | UNC Wilmington | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
6 | College of Charleston | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | William & Mary | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | Elon | 8 | 6 | College of Charleston | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
6 | College of Charleston | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | UNC Wilmington | 8 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
2 | William & Mary | 9 | 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Lower round 1 | Lower round 2 | Lower round 3 | Lower final | |||||||||||||||||||||
2 | William & Mary | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | Northeastern | 2 | 6 | College of Charleston | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
5 | Northeastern | 19 | 2 | William & Mary | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
5 | Northeastern | 3 | 4 | James Madison | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||
3 | Elon | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team. [3] [5]
Name | School |
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Charles Ameer | William & Mary |
Zack Canada | UNC Wilmington |
Aaron Civale | Northeastern |
Ryan Foster | UNC Wilmington |
David Hopkins | Northeastern |
Steven Linkous | UNC Wilmington |
Bailey Ober | College of Charleston |
Dan Powers | William & Mary |
Tommy Richter | College of Charleston |
Hunter Smith | William & Mary |
Josh Smith | William & Mary |
Gavin Stupienski | UNC Wilmington |
Josh Smith was named Tournament Most Valuable Player. Smith was an outfielder for William & Mary, who hit a grand slam in the eight inning of the decisive championship game as part of a 3 for 5, 7-RBI game. [5]
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