2021 CAA BASEBALL TOURNAMENT BRACKET
RICHMOND, Va. - Northeastern cruised to a 20-3 record to win the Colonial Athletic Association North Division and capture the No. 1 overall seed for the 2021 CAA Baseball Championship in Wilmington, N.C., May 26-30, at Brooks Field. The Huskies won a school record 20 consecutive games from April 7-May 15, and their 18-0 start to the conference season is a CAA record. UNCW won the CAA South Division with a record of 13-8.
Northeastern receives a bye in the first round and will face the lowest remaining seed on Thursday at 3 p.m. in the winner's bracket of the double-elimination CAA tournament. Following the Huskies in the rankings are No. 2 seed UNCW (30-20, 13-8), No. 3 seed Elon (21-20, 10-8), No. 4 seed Charleston (24-23, 12-12), No. 5 seed Towson (21-34, 11-12) and No. 6 seed William & Mary (13-27, 10-14). Game one on Wednesday will feature No. 4 Charleston against No. 5 Towson at Noon, and game two will be No. 3 Elon against No. 6 William & Mary at 4 p.m.
The Huskies lead the CAA in batting (.299), pitching (2.95 ERA) and fielding percentage (.981). Northeastern ranks in the top-five nationally in several categories, including No. 3 in WHIP (1.11) and stolen bases per game (2.65), No. 4 in win-loss percentage (.780) and ERA, and No. 5 in hits allowed per game (6.85). NU's 20-game winning streak is the longest in the NCAA this season, and the Huskies rank 40th in the latest RPI rankings.
For all tournament information and schedule updates, visit the
CAA Championship Central page. All games will be streamed on
FloBaseball and Northeastern's student radio station will broadcast all the Huskies' games on
WRBB 104.9 FM.
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