2013 Northeast Conference Baseball Tournament

2013 Northeast Conference Baseball Tournament
Classification Division
Teams 8
Format Double-elimination tournament
Site
Champions Bryant (1st title)
Winning coach Steve Owens (1st title)
MVP Jordan Mountford (Bryant)
2013 Northeast Conference baseball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT     W   L   T   PCT
Bryant †‡y 27 – 5 – 0   .844     45 – 17 – 1   .722
Sacred Heart 23 – 9 – 0   .719     34 – 23 – 0   .596
Monmouth 19 – 11 – 1   .629     30 – 24 – 1   .555
Long Island 16 – 14 – 1   .532     21 – 33 – 1   .391
Central Connecticut 16 – 16 – 0   .500     28 – 25 – 0   .528
Wagner 16 – 16 – 0   .500     24 – 31 – 0   .436
Quinnipiac 12 – 20 – 0   .375     17 – 36 – 0   .321
Fairleigh Dickinson 7 – 25 – 0   .219     12 – 36 – 0   .250
Mount St. Mary's 6 – 26 – 0   .188     11 – 37 – 0   .229
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of June 2, 2013[1]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 2013 Northeast Conference Baseball Tournament began on May 24 and ended on May 26, 2013 at FirstEnergy Park in Lakewood, New Jersey. The league's top four teams finishers competed in the double elimination tournament. Top seeded Bryant won its first Tournament championship and claimed the Northeast Conference's automatic bid to the 2013 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.[2][3][4]

Seeding and format

The top four finishers were seeded one through four based on conference regular season winning percentage. They then played a double-elimination tournament.

Team W L T Pct. GB Seed
Bryant 27 5 0 .844
–
1
Sacred Heart 23 9 0 .719
4
2
Monmouth 19 11 1 .629
7.5
3
Long Island 16 14 1 .532
10.5
4
Central Connecticut 16 16 0 .500
11
–
Wagner 16 16 0 .500
11
–
Quinnipiac 12 20 0 .375
15
–
Fairleigh Dickinson 7 25 0 .219
20
–
Mount St. Mary's 6 26 0 .188
21
–

Bracket

  First Round Semi-Finals Finals
                             
1 Bryant 2  
4 Long Island 7  
  4 Long Island 7  
  2 Sacred Heart 8  
2 Sacred Heart 7
3 Monmouth 1  
  2 Sacred Heart 3 0
  1 Bryant 6 8
1 Bryant 11  
3 Monmouth 1  
  4 Long Island 1
  1 Bryant 16  

All-Tournament Team

The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team.[4]

Name School Pos
Jordan Mountford Bryant OF
Kevin Brown Bryant 3B
John Healy Bryant RHP
Kevin McAvoy Bryant RHP
Carl Anderson Bryant OF
Troy Scribner Sacred Heart RHP
Dan Perez Sacred Heart DH
Justin Topa Long Island RHP
John Ziznewski Long Island SS

Most Valuable Player

Jordan Mountford was named Tournament Most Valuable Player. Mountford was a sophomore outfielder for Bryant.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "2013 Northeast Conference Standings & Leaders". northeastconference.org. Retrieved December 21, 2013.
  2. ↑ "Conference Championship Central". NCAA.org. Retrieved May 3, 2013.
  3. ↑ "Baseball Championship Information Page". Northeast Conference. Retrieved May 3, 2013.
  4. 1 2 3 "Who Let The Dogs Out: Bryant Denies Sacred Heart 'Three-Peat' and Bulldogs Will Dance for First Time". Northeast Conference. May 26, 2013. Retrieved April 18, 2014.
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