2024 Southwestern Athletic Conference Tournament

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The 2024 Southwestern Athletic Conference baseball tournament was held May 22-26 at Russ Chandler Stadium in Atlanta, GA. West #2 Grambling State University defeated East #4 Jackson State University for the title. Cameron Bufford of Grambling State was named MVP.

Participating Teams[edit]

Seed School Conf. Record Head Coach
East 1 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 22-8 Jamey Shouppe
East 2 Bethune-Cookman University 19-10 Jonathan Hernandez
East 3 Alabama State University 18-12 Jose Vazquez
East 4 Jackson State University 16-12 Omar Johnson
West 1 Texas Southern University 18-6 Michael Robertson
West 2 Grambling State University 18-8 Davin Pierre
West 3 Prairie View A&M University 17-9 Auntwan Riggins
West 4 Southern University and A&M College 15-12 Chris Crenshaw

Results[edit]

Bracket[edit]

  First round Second round Semifinals Finals
                                           
E1  Florida A&M 8  
W4  Southern U. 5  
  E1  Florida A&M 17  
  W2  Grambling St. 7  
W2  Grambling St. 6
E3  Alabama St. 3  
  E1  Florida A&M 3 11  
 
  W2  Grambling St. 9 14  
W4  Southern U. 8  
E3  Alabama St. 11  
  W2  Grambling St. 11
  E3  Alabama St. 10  
  W2  Grambling St. 6 x x
  E4  Jackson St. 5 x x
W1  Texas Southern 4  
E4  Jackson St. 17  
  E4  Jackson St. 11
  E2  Bethune-Cookman 6  
E2  Bethune-Cookman 16
W3  Prairie View A&M 1  
  E4  Jackson St. 3 4
 
  E2  Bethune-Cookman 4 2  
W1  Texas Southern 3  
W3  Prairie View A&M 2  
  E2  Bethune-Cookman 16
  W1  Texas Southern 0  



Game Results[edit]

Game Winner Score Loser Notes
May 22
Game 1 Grambling State University 6-3 Alabama State University
Game 2 Bethune-Cookman University 18-1 Prairie View A&M University
Game 3 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 8-5 Southern University and A&M College
Game 4 Jackson State University 17-4 Texas Southern University
May 23
Game 5 Texas Southern University 3-2 Prairie View A&M University Prairie View A&M eliminated
Game 6 Alabama State University 11-8 Southern University and A&M College Southern eliminated
Game 7 Jackson State University 11-6 Bethune-Cookman University
Game 8 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 17-7 Grambling State University
May 24
Game 9 Bethune-Cookman University 16-0 Texas Southern University Texas Southern eliminated
Game 10 Grambling State University 11-10 Alabama State University Alabama State eliminated
Game 11 Bethune-Cookman University 4-3 Jackson State University
Game 12 Grambling State University 9-3 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
May 25
Game 13 Jackson State University 4-2 Bethune-Cookman University Bethune-Cookman eliminated
Game 14 Grambling State University 14-11 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Florida A&M eliminated
May 26
Game 15 Grambling State University 6-5 Jackson State University Grambling State advances to NCAA tournament

All-Tournament Team[edit]

  • Juan Cruz, Alabama State
  • Ty Jackson, Florida A&M
  • Ramses Cordova, Bethune-Cookman
  • Jose Gonzalez, Bethune-Cookman
  • Arjun Huerta, Jackson State
  • Lenny Montesano, Jackson State
  • Je-andrick Lourens, Jackson State
  • Christian Womble, Jackson State
  • Kyle Walker, Grambling State
  • Trevor Hatton, Grambling State
  • Mason Martinez, Grambling State
  • Cameron Bufford, Grambling State