1979 Southwestern Athletic Conference Championship Series
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The 1979 Southwestern Athletic Conference baseball series was held April 28-29 in Baton Rouge, LA. The series is a best-of-three format which pits the winner of the East Division against the winner of the West Division. Southern University and A&M College defeated Jackson State University for the title.
Participating Teams[edit]
| Division | School | Conf. Record | Head Coach |
|---|---|---|---|
| East | Jackson State University | Robert Braddy | |
| West | Southern University and A&M College | 10-0 | Leroy Boyd |
Results[edit]
Game Results[edit]
| Game | Winner | Score | Loser | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 28 | ||||
| Game 1 | Jackson State University | 12-7 | Southern University and A&M College | |
| Game 2 | Southern University and A&M College | 13-7 | Jackson State University | |
| April 29 | ||||
| Game 3 | Southern University and A&M College | 5-3 | Jackson State University | Southern U. wins SWAC title |
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