2016 MIAA Division IA Baseball Tournament
The 2016 MIAA Division IA Baseball Tournament, more commonly known as the Super Eight, began on Wednesday, June 1, 2016 as part of the 2016 MIAA baseball season. The 8 team double elimination tournament concluded on June 19.
The 8 participating MIAA high school baseball teams were selected out of an eligible 355 teams. All eight teams were selected at-large by the MIAA Baseball Committee.
Participants
School |
Conference |
Record (Conference) |
Head Coach |
Previous S8 Appearances |
S8 Best Finish |
S8 W–L Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Boston College High |
Catholic |
16–4 (7–1) |
Norman Walsh |
1 (last: 2015) |
3rd (2015) |
3–2 |
Braintree |
Bay State |
16–5 (12–5) |
Bill O'Connell |
2 (last: 2014, 2015) |
1st (2015) |
8–3 |
Newton North |
Bay State |
15–8 (13–4) |
Joe Siciliano |
2 (last: 2014, 2015) |
1st (2014) |
4–2 |
St. John's |
Central Massachusetts |
18–4 (4–1) |
Charles Eppinger |
1 (last: 2015) |
7th (2015) |
0–2 |
St. John's Prep |
Catholic |
15–6 (4–4) |
Dan Letarte |
2 (last: 2014, 2015) |
2nd (2015) |
5–4 |
Plymouth North |
Patriot |
16–4 (14–2) |
Dwayne Follette |
none |
none |
0–0 |
Pope Francis |
Pioneer Valley |
17–3 (11–1) |
Pat Moriarty |
none |
none |
0–0 |
Xaverian Brothers |
Catholic |
15–5 (5–3) |
Gerard Lambert |
1 (last: 2015) |
5th (2015) |
1–2 |
By conference
Conference |
Total |
Schools |
|---|---|---|
Catholic |
3 |
Boston College High, St. John's Prep, Xaverian Brothers |
Bay State |
2 |
Braintree, Newton North |
Central Mass |
1 |
St. John's |
Patriot |
1 |
Plymouth North |
Pioneer Valley |
1 |
Pope Francis |
Game results
Date |
Game |
Winner |
Score |
Loser |
Winning Pitcher |
Losing Pitcher |
Save |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
June 1 |
Game 1 |
Boston College High |
6–5 |
Newton North |
12 innings |
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Game 2 |
Xaverian Brothers |
6–0 |
Pope Francis |
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Game 3 |
St. John's |
12–9 |
Plymouth North |
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Game 4 |
Braintree |
10–4 |
St. John's Prep |
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June 3 |
Game 5 |
Newton North |
12–7 |
Pope Francis |
Pope Francis eliminated |
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Game 6 |
St. John's Prep |
4-3 |
Plymouth North |
10 innings; Plymouth North eliminated |
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June 6 |
Game 7 |
Xaverian Brothers |
8–4 |
Boston College High |
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Game 8 |
Braintree |
2–1 |
St. John's |
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June 11 |
Game 9 |
St. John's |
9–2 |
Newton North |
Newton North eliminated |
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Game 10 |
St. John's Prep |
12–1 |
Boston College High |
Boston College High eliminated |
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June 13 |
Game 11 |
Braintree |
11–3 |
Xaverian Brothers |
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June 14 |
Game 12 |
St. John's Prep |
4–2 |
St. John's |
St. John's eliminated |
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June 15 |
Game 13 |
St. John's Prep |
9–5 |
Xaverian Brothers |
Xaverian Brothers eliminated |
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June 16 |
Game 14 |
St. John's Prep |
11–2 |
Braintree |
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June 19 |
Game 15 |
Braintree |
3–2 |
St. John's Prep |
St. John's Prep eliminated |
Final standings
Place |
School |
Record |
|---|---|---|
1st |
Braintree |
4–1 |
2nd |
St. John's Prep |
5–2 |
3rd |
Xaverian Brothers |
2–2 |
4th |
St. John's |
2–2 |
5th |
Boston College High |
1–2 |
Newton North |
1–2 |
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7th |
Plymouth North |
0–2 |
Pope Francis |
0–2 |
Record by conference
As of 22:46, 25 June 2016 (UTC) through Final.
Conference |
# of Bids |
Record |
Win % |
|---|---|---|---|
Bay State |
2 |
5–3 |
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Catholic |
3 |
8–6 |
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Central Massachusetts |
1 |
5–2 |
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Patriot League |
1 |
0–2 |
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Pioneer Valley |
1 |
0–2 |