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The '''2009 NECBL playoffs''' was the postseason tournament of the [[New England Collegiate Baseball League]] for the [[2009 NECBL season|2009 season]].  It consisted of eight teams competing in three rounds of [[best-of-three playoff|best-of-three series]].  In the championship round, [[Newport Gulls|Newport]] defeated [[Vermont Mountaineers|Vermont]] 2-1 to win their fourth NECBL title.

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North Adams cut into Vermont's advantage in the bottom half of the fourth.  Following a Matt Goulas ([[University of Louisiana at Lafayette|UL-Lafayette]]) leadoff double, [[second baseman]] Cameron McMullen ([[University of Massachusetts Amherst|UMass]]) scored Goulas on a single to right, making the score 4-2.

In the Vermont fifth, 
[[Jantzen Witte]] ([[Texas Christian University|TCU]]) hit a solo [[home run]] over the left field fence, giving the Mountaineers a three-run lead, 5-2.  Witte's home run drove SteepleCats starter Tim Boyce from the game in favor of reliever Tim Shibuya ([[University of San Diego|San Diego]]).  Shibuya retired Vermont without allowing any further damage.

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