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2008 Southland Conference Baseball Tournament

2008 Southland Conference
Baseball Tournament
Teams 8
Format Double-elimination
Finals Site
Champions Sam Houston State (3rd title)
Winning coach Mark Johnson (2nd title)
MVP Bobby Verbick Sam Houston State
2008 Southland Conference baseball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT     W   L   T   PCT
Eastern
Lamar 20 10 0   .667     35 23 0   .603
Northwestern State 17 12 0   .586     28 28 0   .500
Southeastern Louisiana 15 15 0   .500     32 27 0   .542
Central Arkansas 13 16 1   .450     27 27 1   .500
McNeese State 7 23 0   .233     13 42 0   .236
Nicholls State 5 25 0   .167     10 44 0   .185
Western
Texas–San Antonio 22 8 0   .733     39 19 0   .672
Texas State 19 11 0   .633     30 27 0   .526
Sam Houston State y 18 12 0   .600     37 25 0   .597
Texas–Arlington 16 14 0   .533     26 31 0   .456
Texas A&M–Corpus Christi 14 15 1   .483     24 33 1   .422
Stephen F. Austin 12 17 0   .414     25 29 0   .463
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of May 24, 2008; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 2008 Southland Conference Baseball Tournament was held from May 21–24. The top eight regular season finishers of the league's twelve teams met in the double-elimination tournament held at Don Sanders Stadium in Huntsville, Texas. The winner of the tournament, Sam Houston State, earned the conference's automatic bid to the 2008 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.

The top eight finishers from the regular season were seeded one through eight. They played a two bracket, double-elimination tournament, with the winner of each bracket meeting in a single championship final.

The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team.


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