1978 Southwest Conference Tournament
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 |
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