2016 Colonial Athletic Association baseball tournament

2016 Colonial Athletic Association
baseball tournament
Teams6
FormatDouble-elimination tournament
Finals site
ChampionsWilliam & Mary (2nd title)
Winning coachBrian Murphy (1st title)
MVPJosh Smith (William & Mary)
2016 Colonial Athletic Association baseball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT W   L   T   PCT
UNC Wilmington  ‍‍‍y 16 6 0   .727 41 19 0   .683
William & Mary  ‍‍y 14 9 0   .609 31 31 0   .500
Elon  ‍‍‍ 13 10 0   .565 25 29 0   .463
James Madison  ‍‍‍ 13 11 0   .542 24 31 0   .436
Northeastern  ‍‍‍ 12 11 0   .522 31 27 0   .534
College of Charleston  ‍‍‍ 12 12 0   .500 31 26 1   .543
Delaware  ‍‍‍ 10 14 0   .417 32 22 0   .593
Towson  ‍‍‍ 10 14 0   .417 20 35 0   .364
Hofstra  ‍‍‍ 5 18 0   .217 15 37 0   .288
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 20, 2016
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball


The 2016 Colonial Athletic Association baseball tournament was held at CofC Baseball Stadium at Patriot's Point in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, from May 25 through 28. The event matched the top six teams from the CAA's regular season to determine the conference champion for the 2016 season. William & Mary won their second title, and first in 15 years, and earned the Colonial Athletic Association's automatic bid to the 2016 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.

Entering the event, UNC Wilmington had won the most championships among active teams, with four. James Madison had claimed two titles, while William & Mary, Towson, and third-year member College of Charleston each had one. Former member East Carolina won 7 titles during their tenure in the conference.