Colby College baseball to face Amherst in NESCAC semifinals

May 7, 2024

The Colby College baseball team swept past Wesleyan University this past Saturday in Waterville in the best of three New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) quarterfinal round. The Mules now head to championship weekend of the postseason tournament at Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts where they will take on Amherst College on Friday. The rest of the NESCAC Tournament is double elimination, with the winner earning the automatic bid for the NCAA Division III Baseball Tournament. Tufts is the defending champion.

Colby 28-8

Middlebury 27-10

Amherst 25-9

Tufts 22-14

 

 

 

Here is the schedule/scoreboard (updates daily once tournament begins):

Friday, May 10th

All games played at Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts

Game 1- Amherst 3 vs Colby 11- FINAL

Game 2- Tufts 4 vs Middlebury 12- FINAL

 

Saturday, May 11th

Game 3- Tufts 8 vs Amherst 3- FINAL- Amherst eliminated

Game 4- Middlebury 6 vs Colby 5- FINAL

Game 5- Tufts 6 vs Colby 1- FINAL- Colby is eliminated

 

Sunday, May 12

Game 6- Middlebury vs Tufts- 10:30 a.m.

Game 7 (if necessary, if Tufts wins Game 6)- Middlebury vs Tufts