Duration June 3 – August 4 NECBL seasons → 1997 | Champions Central Mass Start date 1996 | |
Semifinal 1 Danbury over Rhode Island Semifinal 2 Central Mass over Middletown Site Doyle Field, Rogers Park | ||
The 1996 NECBL season was the third season of the New England Collegiate Baseball League. The league added a franchise in West Warwick, Rhode Island, the Rhode Island Reds. The league's Bristol, Connecticut franchise, the Bristol Nighthawks, dropped out of the league after two seasons.
In the semifinal playoff rounds, Danbury defeated Rhode Island 2-0 and Central Mass defeated Middletown 2-1. In the championship round, Central Mass defeated Danbury 2-1 to win their second consecutive NECBL championship.
References
1996 NECBL season Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA