2008 Southland Conference baseball tournament

2008 Southland Conference
baseball tournament
Teams8
FormatDouble-elimination
Finals site
ChampionsSam Houston State (3rd title)
Winning coachMark Johnson (2nd title)
MVPBobby Verbick (Sam Houston State)
2008 Southland Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT W   L   T   PCT
Eastern
Lamar ‍‍‍ 20 10 0   .667 35 23 0   .603
Northwestern State  ‍‍‍ 17 12 0   .586 28 28 0   .500
Southeastern Louisiana  ‍‍‍ 15 15 0   .500 32 27 0   .542
Central Arkansas  ‍‍‍ 13 16 1   .450 27 27 1   .500
McNeese State  ‍‍‍ 7 23 0   .233 13 42 0   .236
Nicholls State  ‍‍‍ 5 25 0   .167 10 44 0   .185
Western
Texas–San Antonio  ‍‍‍ 22 8 0   .733 39 19 0   .672
Texas State ‍‍‍ 19 11 0   .633 30 27 0   .526
Sam Houston State ‍‍y 18 12 0   .600 37 25 0   .597
Texas–Arlington  ‍‍‍ 16 14 0   .533 26 31 0   .456
Texas A&M–Corpus Christi  ‍‍‍ 14 15 1   .483 24 33 1   .422
Stephen F. Austin  ‍‍‍ 12 17 0   .414 25 29 0   .463
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of May 24, 2008[1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball


The 2008 Southland Conference baseball tournament was held from May 21 through 24. The top eight regular season finishers of the league's twelve teams met in the double-elimination tournament held at Don Sanders Stadium in Huntsville, Texas. The winner of the tournament, Sam Houston State, earned the conference's automatic bid to the 2008 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.[2]

  1. ^ "2015 Southland Conference Baseball" (PDF). Southland Conference. p. 16. Retrieved March 27, 2015.
  2. ^ "Southland Conference 2015 Baseball" (PDF). Southland Conference. p. 29. Retrieved March 27, 2015.