2000 Southwestern Athletic Conference Tournament
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The 2000 Southwestern Athletic Conference baseball tournament was held at Smith-Wills Stadium in Jackson, MS. Jackson State University defeated Grambling State University for the title.
Participating Teams[edit]
| Seed | School | Conf. Record | Head Coach |
|---|---|---|---|
| East 1 | Jackson State University | 17-11 | Robert Braddy |
| East 2 | Alabama A&M University | 12-14 | Thomas Wesley |
| West 1 | Southern University and A&M College | 21-8 | Roger Cador |
| West 2 | Grambling State University | 18-9 | Wilbert Ellis |
| West 3 | Texas Southern University | 17-15 | Candy Robinson |
| West 4* | University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff | 13-17 | Elbert Bennett |
* Eastern division schools Alcorn State (13-5) and Alabama State (12-10) did not play enough conference games due to rain outs. Arkansas Pine Bluff was invited instead.
Results[edit]
Bracket[edit]
| First Round | Second Round | Third Round | Finals | ||||||||||||||||
| E1 | Jackson State | 12 | |||||||||||||||||
| W2 | Grambling State | 6 | W4 | Ark-Pine Bluff | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| W4 | Ark-Pine Bluff | 7 | E1 | Jackson State | 12 | ||||||||||||||
| W3 | Texas Southern | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| W1 | Southern | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| E2 | Alabama A&M | 5 | W3 | Texas Southern | 6 | ||||||||||||||
| W3 | Texas Southern | 17 | E1 | Jackson State | 11 | 12 | |||||||||||||
| W2 | Grambling State | 20 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||
| Losers Bracket 1-2 | Losers Bracket 2 | Losers Bracket 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| W4 | Ark-Pine Bluff | 7 | |||||||||||||||||
| E2 | Alabama A&M | 12 | W3 | Texas Southern | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| E2 | Alabama A&M | 6 | W2 | Grambling State | 5 | ||||||||||||||
| W2 | Grambling State | 11 | |||||||||||||||||
| W1 | Southern | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| W2 | Grambling State | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
Game Results[edit]
| Game | Winner | Score | Loser | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 4 | ||||
| Game 1 | Texas Southern University | 17-5 | Alabama A&M University | |
| Game 2 | University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff | 7-6 | Grambling State University | |
| May 5 | ||||
| Game 3 | Texas Southern University | 7-3 | Southern University | |
| Game 4 | Jackson State University | 12-3 | University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff | |
| Game 5 | Alabama A&M University | 12-7 | University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff | Arkansas Pine Bluff eliminated |
| Game 6 | Grambling State University | 6-3 | Southern University | Southern eliminated |
| May 6 | ||||
| Game 7 | Jackson State University | 12-6 | Texas Southern University | |
| Game 8 | Grambling State University | 11-6 | Alabama A&M University | Alabama A&M eliminated |
| Game 9 | Grambling State University | 5-3 | Texas Southern University | Texas Southern eliminated |
| May 7 | ||||
| Game 10 | Grambling State University | 20-11 | Jackson State University | |
| Game 11 | Jackson State University | 12-11 | Grambling State University | Jackson State advances to NCAA tournament |
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