2026 Northeast Conference Tournament

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The 2026 Northeast Conference baseball tournament was held May 21-24 at Skylands Stadium in Augusta, NJ. #1 Long Island University defeated #2 Fairleigh Dickinson University for the title. Joe Durso of Long Island was named MVP.

Participating Teams[edit]

Seed School Conf. Record Head Coach
1 Long Island University 26-7 Dan Pirillo
2 Fairleigh Dickinson University 25-8 Manny Roman
3 Wagner College 24-9 Craig Noto
4 Le Moyne College 22-11 Scott Cassidy

Results[edit]

Bracket[edit]

  First Round   Second Round   Final
                             
  1 Long Island 11  
  4 Le Moyne 5    
      1 Long Island 10  
      2 Fairleigh Dickinson 3    
  2 Fairleigh Dickinson 7          
  3 Wagner 5        
      1 Long Island 22 x
        2 Fairleigh Dickinson 8 x
       
    2 Fairleigh Dickinson 11    
  4 Le Moyne 1     3 Wagner 10  
  3 Wagner 11  


Game Results[edit]

Game Winner Score Loser Notes
May 21
Game 1 Long Island University 11-5 Le Moyne College
Game 2 Fairleigh Dickinson University 7-5 Wagner College
May 22
Game 3 Wagner College 11-1 (7) Le Moyne College Le Moyne eliminated
Game 4 Long Island University 10-3 Fairleigh Dickinson University
Game 5 Fairleigh Dickinson University 11-10 Wagner College Wagner eliminated
May 24
Game 6 Long Island University 22-8 Fairleigh Dickinson University Long Island advances to NCAA tournament

All-Tournament Team[edit]

  • Joe Durso, Long Island
  • Elijah Fairchild, Long Island
  • Justin DeCastro, Long Island
  • Nicholas Finarelli, Long Island
  • Johnathan Gomez, Fairleigh Dickinson
  • Nick Noble, Fairleigh Dickinson
  • Hunter Ray, Fairleigh Dickinson
  • Jack Cannon, Le Moyne
  • Colin Trizuto, Wagner

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