2018_Southland_Conference_Baseball_Tournament

2018 Southland Conference
baseball tournament
Teams	8
Format	Double-elimination
Finals site	Constellation Field; Sugar Land, Texas;
Champions	Northwestern State (1st title)
Winning coach	Bobby Barbier (1st title)
MVP	David Fry (Northwestern State)
Television	ESPN+
	← 2017; baseball tournament; 2019 →;

2018 Southland Conference baseball tournament

Collegiate baseball tournament

The 2018 Southland Conference baseball tournament was held from May 23 through 26. The top eight regular season finishers of the league's thirteen teams met in the double-elimination tournament, which was held at Constellation Field in Sugar Land, Texas. As the winner of the tournament, Northwestern State earned the conference's automatic bid to the 2018 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.^[2] It was Northwestern State's first Tournament championship.^[3]

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v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Sam Houston St ‍†‍‍	24	–	6	.800	39	–	20	.661
Southeastern Louisiana ‍‍‍	21	–	9	.700	37	–	22	.627
Northwestern State ‍‍‡‍^y	18	–	12	.600	37	–	22	.627
Houston Baptist ‍‍‍	18	–	12	.600	29	–	30	.492
Central Arkansas ‍‍‍	17	–	13	.567	32	–	25	.561
McNeese State ‍‍‍	15	–	15	.500	25	–	33	.431
Texas A&M–Corpus Christi ‍‍‍	14	–	16	.467	30	–	26	.536
New Orleans ‍‍‍	14	–	16	.467	29	–	32	.475
Nicholls State ‍‍‍	14	–	16	.467	28	–	32	.467
Incarnate Word ‍‍‍	13	–	17	.433	29	–	26	.527
Lamar ‍‍‍	13	–	17	.433	19	–	36	.345
Stephen F. Austin ‍‍‍	9	–	21	.300	17	–	36	.321
Abilene Christian ‍‍‍	5	–	25	.167	21	–	33	.389

† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament^[1] champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Game	Time*	Matchup^#	Television	Attendance
Wednesday, May 23
1	9:00 a.m.	No. 3 Northwestern State vs. No. 6 McNeese State	ESPN+	N/A
2	12:00 p.m.	No. 2 SE Louisiana vs. No. 7 Nicholls State
3	4:00 p.m.	No. 1 Sam Houston St vs. No. 8 New Orleans
4	7:00 p.m.	No. 4 Houston Baptist vs. No. 5 Central Arkansas
Thursday, May 24
5	9:00 a.m.	No. 6 McNeese State vs. No. 7 Nicholls State	ESPN+	N/A
6	12:00 p.m.	No. 1 Sam Houston St vs. No. 5 Central Arkansas
7	4:00 p.m.	No. 3 Northwestern State vs. No. 2 SE Louisiana
8	7:00 p.m.	No. 8 New Orleans vs. No. 4 Houston Baptist
Friday, May 25
9	9:00 a.m.	No. 2 SE Louisiana vs. No. 7 Nicholls State	ESPN+	N/A
10	12:00 p.m.	No. 4 Houston Baptist vs. No. 1 Sam Houston St
11	4:00 p.m.	No. 3 Northwestern State vs. No. 7 Nicholls State
12	7:00 p.m.	No. 8 New Orleans vs. No. 4 Houston Baptist
Saturday, May 26
13	1:00 p.m.	No. 8 New Orleans vs. No. 4 Houston Baptist	ESPN+	N/A
Championship	6:00 p.m.	No. 8 New Orleans vs. No. 3 Northwestern State	ESPN+	N/A
*Game times in CDT. # – Rankings denote tournament seed.

2018 Southland Conference baseball tournament