1978 Southwest Conference Tournament

From BR Bullpen

The 1978 Southwest Conference baseball tournament was held in Austin, TX. #3 Baylor University defeated #4 University of Houston for the title.

Participating Teams[edit]

Seed School Conf. Record Head Coach
1 Texas A&M University 19-5 Tom Chandler
2 University of Arkansas 18-6 Norm DeBriyn
3 Baylor University 15-9 Mickey Sullivan
4 University of Houston 14-10 Rolan Walton

Results[edit]

Bracket[edit]

  First Round   Second Round   Final
                             
  1 Texas A&M 6  
  4 Houston 8    
      4 Houston 4  
      3 Baylor 8    
  2 Arkansas 0          
  3 Baylor 1        
      3 Baylor 11 x
        4 Houston 3 x
       
    4 Houston 17    
  1 Texas A&M 5     1 Texas A&M 10  
  2 Arkansas 0  



Game Results[edit]

Game Winner Score Loser Notes
May 12
Game 1 Baylor University 1-0 University of Arkansas
Game 2 University of Houston 8-6 Texas A&M University
May 13
Game 3 Texas A&M University 5-0 University of Arkansas Arkansas eliminated
Game 4 Baylor University 8-4 University of Houston
May 14
Game 5 University of Houston 17-10 Texas A&M University Texas A&M eliminated
Game 6 Baylor University 11-3 University of Houston advances to NCAA tournament