# 2019 Colonial Athletic Association baseball tournament

The 2019 Colonial Athletic Association baseball tournament was held at Eagle Field at Veterans Memorial Park in Harrisonburg, Virginia, from May 22 through 25. The winner of the tournament, UNC Wilmington, earned the Colonial Athletic Association's automatic bid to the 2019 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.
Entering the event, defending champion UNC Wilmington had won the most championships among active teams, with five. James Madison and William & Mary had claimed two titles, while College of Charleston, Delaware, and Towson each had one. Former member East Carolina won 7 titles during their tenure in the conference.

## Seeding and format

Continuing the format adopted in 2012, the top six finishers from the regular season competed in the modified double-elimination tournament.
| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Seed |
| Elon | 19 | 5 | .792 | — | 1 |
| College of Charleston | 16 | 8 | .667 | 3 | 2 |
| William & Mary | 12 | 12 | .500 | 7 | 3 |
| Northeastern | 12 | 12 | .500 | 7 | 4 |
| UNC Wilmington | 12 | 12 | .500 | 7 | 5 |
| James Madison | 11 | 13 | .458 | 8 | 6 |
| Hofstra | 10 | 14 | .417 | 9 | — |
| Delaware | 9 | 15 | .375 | 10 | — |
| Towson | 7 | 17 | .292 | 12 | — |

## Bracket

| Upper round 1 | Upper round 1 | Upper round 1 | Upper round 2 | Upper round 2 | Upper round 2 | Upper final | Upper final | Upper final | | | | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| | | | 1 | Elon | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 4 | Northeastern | 6 | 5 | UNC Wilmington | 8 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | UNC Wilmington | 8$^{11}$ | | | | 5 | UNC Wilmington | 5 | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | 3 | William & Mary | 1 | | | | | | | |
| | | | 2 | College of Charleston | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 3 | William & Mary | 2 | 3 | William & Mary | 1$^{14}$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | James Madison | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | James Madison | 1 | | | | | | | | | | 5 | UNC Wilmington | 1 | 6$^{10}$ |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | Elon | 4 | 5 |
| Lower round 1 | Lower round 1 | Lower round 1 | Lower round 2 | Lower round 2 | Lower round 2 | Lower round 3 | Lower round 3 | Lower round 3 | Lower final | Lower final | Lower final | |
| | | | | | | | | | 1 | Elon | 9 | |
| | | | | | | 1 | Elon | 8 | 3 | William & Mary | 2 | |
| | | | 2 | College of Charleston | 7 | 4 | Northeastern | 6 | | | | | | |
| 4 | Northeastern | 9 | 4 | Northeastern | 8 | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | James Madison | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | |

## Conference championship

Colonial Athletic Association Championship :
| (5) UNC Wilmington Seahawks | vs. | (1) Elon Phoenix |
May 25, 2019, 6:00 p.m. (EDT) at Eagle Field at Veterans Memorial Park in Harrisonburg, Virginia :
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| (1) Elon | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
| (5) UNC Wilmington | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| WP: Dean McCarthy (2–3) LP: Gage Herring (0–6) Sv: Brandon Justice (2) Home runs: ELON: Ty Adcock (12); Adam Spurlin (7) UNCW: None Attendance: 486 |||||||||||||
May 26, 2019, 11:00 a.m. (EDT) at Eagle Field at Veterans Memorial Park in Harrisonburg, Virginia :
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E |
| (5) UNC Wilmington | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 0 |
| (1) Elon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 2 |
| WP: Henry Ryan (4–4) LP: Joe Sprake (0–1) Attendance: 276 ||||||||||||||

## All-Tournament Team

The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team.
| Name | School |
| Ty Adcock | Elon |
| Cam Devanney | Elon |
| Ian Fair | Northeastern |
| Jake Farrell | Northeastern |
| Greg Jones | UNC Wilmington |
| Dean Mc‑Carthy | Elon |
| Griffin McLarty | College of Charleston |
| Matt Oldham | Elon |
| Landon Roupp | UNC Wilmington |
| Zarion Sharpe | Elon |
| Bodie Sheehan | William & Mary |
| Cole Weiss | UNC Wilmington |

### Most Valuable Player

Greg Jones was named Tournament Most Valuable Player. Weiss was a shortstop for UNC Wilmington.