1979_Southwest_Conference_Baseball_Tournament

1979 Southwest Conference baseball tournament

1979 Southwest Conference baseball tournament

Collegiate baseball tournament


The 1979 Southwest Conference baseball tournament was the league's annual postseason tournament used to determine the Southwest Conference's (SWC) automatic bid to the 1979 NCAA Division I baseball tournament. The tournament was held from May 12 through 14 at Disch–Falk Field on the campus of The University of Texas in Austin, Texas.

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The number 1 seed Texas Longhorns went 3–0 to win the team's first SWC tournament under head coach Cliff Gustafson.[2]

Format and seeding

The tournament featured the top four finishers of the SWC's 9 teams in a double-elimination tournament.[3][4][5][6]

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Tournament

Upper round 1Upper finalFinal
1Texas6
4Texas A&M4
1Texas6
2Arkansas2
2Arkansas6
3Baylor1
1Texas12
2Arkansas6
Lower round 1Lower final
2Arkansas6
4Texas A&M24Texas A&M2
3Baylor1

References

  1. "College Baseball Conference Standings – 1979". Boyds World. Retrieved April 5, 2019.
  2. "2018 Texas Baseball Fact Book" (PDF). Texas Longhorns. pp. 51–56. Retrieved November 20, 2019.
  3. "2018 Texas Baseball Fact Book" (PDF). Texas Longhorns. pp. 51–56. Retrieved November 20, 2019.
  4. "2019 Arkansas Baseball Media Guide" (PDF). Arkansas Razorbacks. pp. 158–161. Retrieved November 20, 2019.
  5. "2019 Baylor Baseball Media Guide" (PDF). Baylor Bears. pp. 57–61. Retrieved November 20, 2019.
  6. "2019 Texas A&M Baseball Media Guide" (PDF). Texas A&M Aggies. pp. 128–134. Retrieved November 20, 2019.

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