2022 Colonial Athletic Association baseball tournament

2022 Colonial Athletic Association
baseball tournament

Teams	6
Format	Modified Double-elimination tournament
Finals site	Walter C. Latham Park Elon, North Carolina
Champions	Hofstra  (1st title)
Winning coach	Frank Catalanotto  (1st title)
MVP	Brad Camarda (Hofstra)
← 2021 baseball tournament 2023 →

2022 Colonial Athletic Association baseball standings

v t e	Conf.									Overall
Team	W		L		T		PCT			W		L		T		PCT
College of Charleston  ‍†‍‍	19	–	5	–	0		.792			37	–	20	–	0		.649
UNC Wilmington  ‍‍‍	15	–	9	–	0		.625			31	–	24	–	0		.564
Hofstra  ‍‍‡‍y	15	–	9	–	0		.625			30	–	21	–	0		.588
William & Mary  ‍‍‍	14	–	10	–	0		.583			26	–	23	–	0		.531
James Madison*  ‍‍‍	12	–	11	–	0		.522			27	–	26	–	0		.509
Northeastern  ‍‍‍	10	–	14	–	0		.417			31	–	29	–	1		.516
Elon  ‍‍‍	9	–	14	–	0		.391			27	–	28	–	0		.491
Delaware  ‍‍‍	8	–	15	–	0		.348			26	–	26	–	0		.500
Towson  ‍‍‍	4	–	19	–	0		.174			14	–	39	–	0		.264
x – Division champion ‡ – Tournament [1] champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament *Ineligible for the 2022 Tournament due to postseason ban imposed by the CAA. Rankings from D1Baseball

The 2022 Colonial Athletic Association baseball tournament was held at Walter C. Latham Park in Elon, North Carolina, from May 25 through 29. Hofstra won their first ever Colonial Athletic Association baseball championship and earned the conference's automatic bid to the 2022 NCAA Division I baseball tournament. ^{[2] [3]}

Seeding and format

Continuing the format adopted in 2012, the top six finishers from the regular season will compete in the modified double-elimination tournament.

Bracket

	Upper round 1					Upper round 2					Upper final										Final
						1	College of Charleston	5
	4	William & Mary	2			5	Northeastern	6
	5	Northeastern	3								5	Northeastern	7
											3	Hofstra	810
						2	UNC Wilmington	3
	3	Hofstra	5			3	Hofstra	4
	6	Elon	4
																					3	Hofstra	7	–
																					5	Northeastern	6	–
	Lower round 1					Lower round 2					Lower round 3					Lower final
																1	College of Charleston	3
											1	College of Charleston	6			5	Northeastern	6
						2	UNC Wilmington	3			6	Elon	1
	4	William & Mary	3			6	Elon	13
	6	Elon	6

Schedule

Game	Time*	Matchup#	Score	Notes	Reference
Wednesday, May 25
1	11:00am	No. 4 William & Mary vs No. 5 Northeastern	2-3		[4]
2	3:00pm	No. 3 Hofstra vs No. 6 Elon	5-4		[5]
Thursday, May 26
3	11:00am	No. 4 William & Mary vs No. 6 Elon	3-6	William & Mary eliminated	[6]
4	3:00pm	No. 1 College of Charleston vs No. 5 Northeastern	5-6		[7]
5	7:00pm	No. 2 UNC Wilmington vs No. 3 Hofstra	3-4		[8]
Friday, May 27 [9]
6	5:15pm	No. 6 Elon vs No. 2 UNC Wilmington	13-3	UNC Wilmington eliminated	[10]
7	9:00pm	No. 6 Elon vs. No. 1 College of Charleston	1-6	Elon eliminated	[11]
Saturday, May 28
8	11:00am	No. 5 Northeastern vs No. 3 Hofstra	7-8 (10)		[12]
9	3:00pm	No. 5 Northeastern vs No. 1 College of Charleston	6-3	College of Charleston eliminated	[13]
Sunday, May 29
10	11:00am	No. 5 Northeastern vs No. 3 Hofstra	6-7	Hofstra wins championship	[14]
11		Rematch (not necessary)	–
*Game times in EDT. # – Rankings denote tournament seed.

References

1. "Colonial Athletic Association baseball standings". D1Baseball.com.
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14. "Northeastern-Hofstra Boxscore". Colonial Athletic Conference. May 28, 2022. Retrieved May 21, 2024.