Southwestern Athletic Conference Baseball Tournament
| Southwestern Athletic Conference Baseball Tournament | |
|---|---|
| Conference Baseball Championship | |
| Sport | Baseball |
| Conference | Southwestern Athletic Conference |
| Number of teams | 8 |
| Format | Two bracket Double-elimination, single elimination final |
| Current stadium | Wesley Barrow Stadium |
| Current location | New Orleans, LA |
| Played | 1959–Present |
| Last contest | 2016 |
| Current champion | Alabama State (1) |
| Most championships | Southern (26) |
The Southwestern Athletic Conference Baseball Tournament is the conference baseball championship of the NCAA Division I Southwestern Athletic Conference. The top four finshers in each division participate in the two bracket, double-elimination tournament, which in 2016 was played at Wesley Barrow Stadium in New Orleans, LA. The winner of the tournament receives an automatic berth to the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship.
From the first tournament in 1959 through 2003, only Southern, Jackson State, and Grambling State won championships. However, since 2004, six programs have won championships suggesting greater competitiveness in the league.
The following is a list of conference champions and sites listed by year.
Jackson State and Southern were declared co-Champions in 1993 as weather forced cancellation of the tournament final.
The following is a list of conference champions listed by school.
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