2014 Colonial Athletic Association Baseball Tournament

The 2014 Colonial Athletic Association Baseball Tournament was held at Brooks Field on the campus of UNC Wilmington in Wilmington, NC from May 21 through May 24. In its first season in the conference, College of Charleston won the tournament for the first time, earning the Colonial Athletic Association's automatic bid to the 2014 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.[2]

2014 Colonial Athletic Association
Baseball Tournament

Teams	6
Format	Double-elimination tournament
Finals site	Brooks Field (Wilmington) Wilmington, North Carolina
Champions	College of Charleston (1st title)
Winning coach	Monte Lee (1st title)
MVP	Bailey Ober, College of Charleston

2014 Colonial Athletic Association baseball standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
William & Mary  ‍†‍‍	15	–	5		.750			34	–	21		.618
College of Charleston ‍‍‡‍	15	–	6		.714			40	–	17		.702
UNC Wilmington  ‍‍‍	10	–	9		.526			30	–	27		.526
Delaware  ‍‍‍	10	–	10		.500			26	–	27		.491
Northeastern  ‍‍‍	9	–	12		.429			26	–	29		.473
James Madison  ‍‍‍	8	–	12		.400			17	–	36		.321
Hofstra  ‍‍‍	7	–	11		.389			20	–	24		.455
Towson  ‍‍‍	4	–	13		.235			22	–	25		.468
† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion As of May 24, 2014[1]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Seeding and format

Continuing the format adopted in 2012, the top six finishers from the regular season competed in the double-elimination tournament. The top two seeds, William & Mary and College of Charleston, earned first round byes.

Team	W	L	Pct.	GB	Seed
William & Mary	15	5	.750	–	1
College of Charleston	15	6	.714	.5	2
UNC Wilmington	10	9	.526	4.5	3
Delaware	10	10	.500	5	4
Northeastern	9	12	.429	6.5	5
James Madison	8	12	.400	7	6
Hofstra	7	11	.389	7	–
Towson	4	13	.235	9.5	–

Bracket

	First round					Second round					Third Round					Semi-Finals					Finals
Winner's Bracket
	4	Delaware	4			1	William & Mary	11
	5	Northeastern	3			4	Delaware	4
											1	William & Mary	1
											2	College of Charleston	3
	3	UNC Wilmington	11			2	College of Charleston	7
	6	James Madison	10			3	UNC Wilmington	4
																					2	College of Charleston	6	–
Loser's Bracket																					1	William & Mary	4	–
	5	Northeastern	3
	6	James Madison	1
						5	Northeastern	2
						4	Delaware	3
											4	Delaware	3
											3	UNC Wilmington	5
																3	UNC Wilmington	6
																1	William & Mary	12

All-Tournament Team

The following players were named to the All-Tournament team. College of Charleston pitcher Bailey Ober, one of the Cougars' five selections, was named Most Outstanding Player.

Name	School
Nick Berger	Northeastern
Brandon Hinkle	Delaware
Corey Dick	UNC Wilmington
Drew Farber	UNC Wilmington
Nick Brown	William & Mary
Ryan Hissey	William & Mary
Josh Smith	William & Mary
Ben Boykin	College of Charleston
Bailey Ober	College of Charleston
Nick Pappas	College of Charleston
Tyler Thornton	College of Charleston
Carl Wise	College of Charleston

References

1. "Baseball standings". CAASports.com. Retrieved May 24, 2014.
2. "2013-14 Championship Schedule". caasports.com. Retrieved April 8, 2014.