The 2008 Northeast Conference baseball tournament began on May 22 and ended on May 24, 2008, at Bernie Robbins Stadium in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The league's top four teams competed in the double elimination tournament. Fourth-seeded won their first tournament championship and earned the Northeast Conference's automatic bid to the 2008 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.
Seeding and format The top four finishers were seeded one through four based on conference regular-season winning percentage. Team Wins Losses Pct. GB Seed 20 5 .800 — 1 18 9 .667 3 2 17 11 .607 4.5 3 13 11 .542 6.5 4 10 16 .385 10.5 — 10 18 .357 11.5 — 9 19 .321 12.5 — 7 15 .318 11.5 —
Bracket
All-Tournament Team The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team. Name School Chris Collazo Monmouth Matt Eiden Mount St. Mary’s Kyle Higgins Monmouth Mike Matta Mount St. Mary’s Andy Meyers Monmouth Ryan Murray Mount St. Mary’s Nick Pulsonetti Monmouth Josh Vittek Mount St. Mary’s Kyle Zarotney Central Connecticut
Most Valuable Player Josh Vittek was named Tournament Most Valuable Player. Vittek hit .458 with eight runs scored, five home runs and 12 RBI for the Tournament.
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