1997 Northeast Conference baseball tournament
The 1997 Northeast Conference baseball tournament was held in May 1997 at Skylands Park in Sussex, New Jersey. The league's top four teams competed in the double elimination tournament. Top-seeded won their first and only tournament championship then won the NCAA play-in series against Siena to advance to the 1997 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.
Seeding and format
The top four finishers were seeded one through four based on conference regular-season winning percentage. They played a double-elimination tournament.| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Seed |
| 14 | 7 | .667 | — | 1 | |
| 14 | 7 | .667 | — | 2 | |
| 12 | 9 | .571 | 2 | 3 | |
| 12 | 9 | .571 | 2 | 4 | |
| 11 | 10 | .524 | 3 | — | |
| 10 | 11 | .476 | 4 | — | |
| 6 | 15 | .286 | 8 | — | |
| 5 | 16 | .238 | 9 | — |