2016 Patriot League Baseball Tournament

The 2016 Patriot League Baseball Tournament took place on consecutive weekends, with the semifinals held May 14–15 and the finals May 22–23 near the close of the 2016 NCAA Division I baseball season. The higher seeded teams hosted each best of three series. Navy won the tournament for the sixth time and earned the conference's automatic bid to the 2016 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.[2]

2016 Patriot League
Baseball Tournament
Teams4
FormatBest of three series
ChampionsNavy (6th title)
Winning coachPaul Kostacopoulos (2nd title)
MVPLeland Saile, Navy
TelevisionPLN
2016 Patriot League baseball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T PCT  W L T PCT
Navy  ‍†‍‡‍y 15–5–0 .750  43–16–1 .725
Holy Cross  ‍‍‍ 14–6–0 .700  30–27–0 .526
Lehigh  ‍‍‍ 9–10–0 .474  25–29–0 .463
Bucknell  ‍‍‍ 8–12–0 .400  18–34–0 .346
Lafayette  ‍‍‍ 7–13–0 .350  14–29–0 .326
Army  ‍‍‍ 6–13–0 .316  16–32–0 .333
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of June 11, 2016[1]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Seeding

The top four finishers from the regular season were seeded one through four, with the top seed hosting the fourth seed and second seed hosting the third. The visiting team was designated as the home team in the second game of each series.

TeamWLPctGBSeed
Navy155.750
—
1
Holy Cross146.700
1
2
Lehigh910.474
5.5
3
Bucknell812.400
7
4
Lafayette713.350
8
—
Army613.316
8.5
—

Results

Semifinals Final
          
1 Navy 3 5 13
4 Bucknell 9 3 6
1 Navy 2 2 1
2 Holy Cross 1 3 0
2 Holy Cross 9 5 12
3 Lehigh 4 18 8

References

  1. "Patriot League - 2016 Standings". d1Baseball.com. Retrieved June 11, 2016.
  2. "Patriot League Baseball Championship". Patriot League. Retrieved February 2, 2016.
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