2004 Northeast Conference Baseball Tournament

The 2004 Northeast Conference Baseball Tournament began on May 21 and ended on May 23, 2004, at FirstEnergy Park in Lakewood, New Jersey. The league's top four teams competed in the double elimination tournament. Top-seeded Central Connecticut won their third consecutive, and third overall, tournament championship and earned the Northeast Conference's automatic bid to the 2004 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.[1]

2004 Northeast Conference
Baseball Tournament
Teams4
FormatDouble-elimination tournament
Finals site
ChampionsCentral Connecticut (3rd title)
Winning coachCharlie Hickey (3rd title)
MVPEvan Scribner, Central Connecticut
2004 Northeast Conference baseball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T PCT  W L T PCT
Central Connecticut  ‍†‍‡‍y 20–4–0 .833  41–17–1 .703
Quinnipiac  ‍‍‍ 16–7–0 .696  23–21–0 .523
Monmouth  ‍‍‍ 13–10–0 .565  22–29–1 .433
Wagner  ‍‍‍ 12–11–0 .522  20–29–0 .408
Fairleigh Dickinson  ‍‍‍ 11–13–0 .458  12–28–0 .300
Mount St. Mary's  ‍‍‍ 10–13–0 .435  25–18–0 .581
Sacred Heart  ‍‍‍ 10–14–0 .417  12–36–0 .250
Long Island  ‍‍‍ 7–16–0 .304  9–29–0 .237
St. Francis  ‍‍‍ 6–17–0 .261  12–30–0 .286
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Seeding and format

The top four finishers were seeded one through four based on conference regular-season winning percentage.

TeamWinsLossesPct.GBSeed
Central Connecticut204.833—1
Quinnipiac167.6963.52
Monmouth1310.5656.53
Wagner1211.5227.54
Fairleigh Dickinson1113.4589—
Mount St. Mary's1013.4359.5—
Sacred Heart1014.41710—
Long Island716.30412.5—
St. Francis617.26113.5—

Bracket

  First Round Semi-Finals Finals
                             
1 Central Connecticut 4  
4 Wagner 9  
  4 Wagner 13  
  3 Monmouth 4  
3 Monmouth 16
2 Quinnipiac 1  
  4 Wagner 4 3
  1 Central Connecticut 5 10
1 Central Connecticut 11  
2 Quinnipiac 4  
  3 Monmouth 1
  1 Central Connecticut 9  

Most Valuable Player

Evan Scribner of Central Connecticut was named Tournament Most Valuable Player. Scribner pitched in four of the five tournament games that Central Connecticut played in.[1]

References

  1. "2004 NEC Baseball Tournament Headquarters". Northeast Conference. May 23, 2004. Retrieved August 25, 2018.
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