2022 Colonial Athletic Association baseball tournament

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2022 Colonial Athletic Association
baseball tournament
Teams6
FormatModified Double-elimination tournament
Finals site
ChampionsHofstra (1st title)
Winning coachFrank Catalanotto (1st title)
MVPBrad Camarda (Hofstra)
2022 Colonial Athletic Association baseball standings
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
*Ineligible for the 2022 Tournament due to postseason ban imposed by the CAA.
x – Division champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of November 4, 2024[1]
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

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

Bracket

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Schedule

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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

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  1. ^ "Colonial Athletic Association baseball standings". D1Baseball.com. Retrieved November 4, 2024.
  2. ^ "2021-22 Championship Schedule". caasports.com. Retrieved May 14, 2022.
  3. ^ "2022 CAA Baseball Championship". Colonial Athletic Association. Retrieved May 14, 2022.
  4. ^ "W&M-Northeastern Boxscore". caasports.com. Colonial Athletic Conference. May 25, 2022. Retrieved May 25, 2022.
  5. ^ "Hofstra-Elon Boxscore". caasports.com. Colonial Athletic Conference. May 25, 2022. Retrieved May 25, 2022.
  6. ^ "W&M-Elon Boxscore". caasports.com. Colonial Athletic Conference. May 26, 2022. Retrieved May 26, 2022.
  7. ^ "Charleston-Northeastern Boxscore". caasports.com. Colonial Athletic Conference. May 26, 2022. Retrieved May 26, 2022.
  8. ^ "UNCW-Hofstra Boxscore". caasports.com. Colonial Athletic Conference. May 26, 2022. Retrieved May 26, 2022.
  9. ^ "Rain Forces Change In 2022 CAA Baseball Championship Schedule". caasports.com. Colonial Athletic Conference. May 27, 2022. Retrieved May 27, 2022.
  10. ^ "Elon-UNCW Boxscore". caasports.com. Colonial Athletic Conference. May 27, 2022. Retrieved May 20, 2024.
  11. ^ "Charleston-Elon Boxscore". caasports.com. Colonial Athletic Conference. May 27, 2022. Retrieved May 20, 2024.
  12. ^ "Northeastern-Hofstra Boxscore". Colonial Athletic Conference. May 28, 2022. Retrieved May 21, 2024.
  13. ^ "Northeastern-Charleston Boxscore". Colonial Athletic Conference. May 28, 2022. Retrieved May 21, 2024.
  14. ^ "Northeastern-Hofstra Boxscore". Colonial Athletic Conference. May 28, 2022. Retrieved May 21, 2024.