2021 Northeast Conference baseball tournament

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The 2021 Northeast Conference baseball tournament was a postseason baseball tournament for the Northeast Conference in the 2021 NCAA Division I baseball season. The tournament took place from May 27–30, 2021 and was held at Senator Thomas J. Dodd Memorial Stadium in Norwich, Connecticut. It was the first to be held since 2019, as the 2020 tournament was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The 28th annual Northeast tournament, Central Connecticut defeated Bryant to earn the Northeast Conference's automatic bid to the 2021 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.[2] The league's top four finishers competed in the double elimination tournament.

Teams4
Finals site
ChampionsCentral Connecticut (7th title)
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2021 Northeast Conference
baseball tournament
Teams4
FormatDouble-elimination tournament
Finals site
ChampionsCentral Connecticut (7th title)
Winning coachCharlie Hickey (7th title)
MVPBuddy Dewaine (Central Connecticut)
TelevisionNEC Front Row
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2021 Northeast Conference baseball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L T PCTW L T PCT
Bryant   2140 .84027141 .655
Central Connecticut  y 2190 .70028150 .651
Sacred Heart   1790 .65423250 .479
LIU   18110 .62120150 .571
Merrimack   13140 .48119220 .463
Fairleigh Dickinson   8220 .2679280 .243
Wagner   7220 .24111250 .306
Mount St. Mary's   5190 .2089280 .243
Conference champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 5, 2021[1]
Rankings from D1Baseball
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Seeding and format

The top four finishers were seeded one through four based on conference regular-season winning percentage. They then played a double-elimination tournament.

Bracket

First roundSemi-finalsFinals
1Bryant17
4LIU13
1Bryant6
2Central Connecticut0
2Central Connecticut17
3Sacred Heart10
1Bryant5
2Central Connecticut7
Lower round 1Lower final
2Central Connecticut5
4LIU43Sacred Heart3
3Sacred Heart5

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