2012 Little East Conference Tournament

The 2012 Little East Conference baseball tournament was held May 9-13 in Gorham, ME. #1 University of Southern Maine defeated #6 Plymouth State University for the title. Ben Ives of Southern Maine was named Most Outstanding Player.

Participating Teams

Seed	School	Conf. Record	Head Coach
1	University of Southern Maine	11-3	Ed Flaherty
2	Keene State College	10-4	Ken Howe
3	Rhode Island College	9-5	Scott Virgulak
4	Eastern Connecticut State University	8-6	Bill Holowaty
5	University of Massachusetts Boston	6-8	Brendan Eygabroat
6	Plymouth State University	5-9	Dennis McManus

Results

Bracket

	First round					Second Round					Third Round					Semi-Finals					Finals
	1	Southern Maine	2
	6	Plymouth St.	3			6	Plymouth St.	5
						3	Rhode Island Coll.	10
											3	Rhode Island Coll.	4
											1	Southern Maine	15			1	Southern Maine	2
						1	Southern Maine	5								2	Keene St.	1
						5	UMass Boston	2
	2	Keene St.	6																		1	Southern Maine	6
	5	UMass Boston	5																		6	Plymouth St.	1
						2	Keene St.	4
						4	Eastern Connecticut St.	3
	3	Rhode Island Coll.	3								2	Keene St.	2
	4	Eastern Connecticut St.	6								6	Plymouth St.	9
						4	Eastern Connecticut St.	0
						6	Plymouth St.	1

Game Results

Game	Winner	Score	Loser	Notes
May 9
Game 1	Plymouth State University	3-2	University of Southern Maine
Game 2	Keene State College	6-5	University of Massachusetts Boston
Game 3	Eastern Connecticut State University	6-3	Rhode Island College
May 10
Game 4	University of Southern Maine	5-2	University of Massachusetts Boston	UMass Boston eliminated
Game 5	Rhode Island College	10-5	Plymouth State University
May 11
Game 6	Keene State College	4-3 (12)	Eastern Connecticut State University
Game 7	Plymouth State University	1-0	Eastern Connecticut State University	Eastern Connecticut State eliminated
May 12
Game 8	University of Southern Maine	15-4	Rhode Island College	Rhode Island College eliminated
Game 9	Plymouth State University	9-2	Keene State College
May 13
Game 10	University of Southern Maine	2-1	Keene State College	Keene State eliminated
Game 11	University of Southern Maine	6-1	Plymouth State University	Southern Maine advances to NCAA tournament