1987 Southwestern Athletic Conference Tournament

From BR Bullpen

The 1987 Southwestern Athletic Conference baseball tournament was held at Bringhurst Field in Alexandria, LA. Southern University defeated Jackson State University for the title.

Participating Teams[edit]

Seed School Conf. Record Head Coach
East 1 Jackson State University 16-5 Robert Braddy
East 2 Alcorn State University 14-6 Willie "Rat" McGowan
West 1 Southern University and A&M College 20-4 Roger Cador
West 2 Grambling State University 14-10 Wilbert Ellis

Results[edit]

Bracket[edit]

  First Round   Second Round   Final
                             
  E1 Jackson State 12  
  W2 Grambling State 5    
      E1 Jackson State 5  
      W1 Southern 15    
  W1 Southern 18          
  E2 Alcorn State 1        
      W1 Southern 17 x
        E1 Jackson State 13 x
       
    E1 Jackson State 5    
  W2 Grambling State 3     W2 Grambling State 3  
  E2 Alcorn State 1  


Game Results[edit]

Game Winner Score Loser Notes
May 2
Game 1 Southern University 18-1 Alcorn State University
Game 2 Jackson State University 12-5 Grambling State University
May 3
Game 3 Southern University 15-5 Jackson State University
Game 4 Grambling State University 3-1 Alcorn State University Alcorn State eliminated
Game 5 Jackson State University 5-3 Grambling State University Grambling eliminated
May 9
Game 6 Southern University 17-13 Jackson State University suspended due to rain, finished 5/10. Southern advances to NCAA tournament