1982 Southwest Conference Baseball Tournament

The 1982 Southwest Conference Baseball Tournament was the league's annual postseason tournament used to determine the Southwest Conference's (SWC) automatic bid to the 1982 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament. The tournament was held from May 14 through May 16 at Olsen Field on the campus of Texas A&M University in College Station, TX.

1982 Southwest Conference baseball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 4 Texas y 124 .750  596 .908
No. 21 Houston y 136 .684  4214 .750
Arkansas  138 .619  4015 .727
Texas A&M  1010 .500  3319 .635
Texas Tech  912 .429  2122 .488
Baylor  912 .429  2522 .532
Rice  813 .381  3423 .596
TCU  415 .211  1625 .390
Conference champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of June 30, 1982[1]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
1982 Southwest Conference
Baseball Tournament
Teams4
FormatDouble-elimination tournament
Finals site
ChampionsTexas (4th title)
Winning coachCliff Gustafson (4th title)
MVP,

The number 1 seed Texas Longhorns went 3-0 to win the team's 4th SWC Tournament under head coach Cliff Gustafson.[2]

Format and seeding

The tournament featured the top four finishers of the SWC's 8 teams in a double-elimination tournament.[3][4][5][6]

Place
Team
Conference
Overall
Seed
W L % GB W L %
1
Texas
12
4
.750
-
59
6
.908
1
2
Houston
13
6
.684
0.5
42
14
.750
2
3
Arkansas
13
8
.619
1.5
40
15
.727
3
4
Texas A&M
10
10
.500
4
33
19
.635
4
5
Texas Tech
9
12
.429
5.5
21
22
.488
-
6
Baylor
9
12
.429
5.5
25
22
.532
-
7
Rice
8
13
.381
6.5
34
23
.596
-
8
TCU
4
15
.211
9.5
16
25
.390
-

Tournament

  First Round Semifinals Finals
                             
1 Texas 12  
4 Texas A&M 7  
  1 Texas 8  
  3 Arkansas 0  
2 Houston 6
3 Arkansas 9  
  1 Texas 10 -
  2 Houston 5 -
4 Texas A&M 6  
2 Houston 13  
  3 Arkansas 8
  2 Houston 9  

References

  1. "Division I Baseball Records" (PDF). NCAA. pp. 39–40. Retrieved November 21, 2019.
  2. "2018 Texas Baseball Fact Book" (PDF). Texas Longhorns. pp. 51–56. Retrieved November 20, 2019.
  3. "2018 Texas Baseball Fact Book" (PDF). Texas Longhorns. pp. 51–56. Retrieved November 20, 2019.
  4. "2019 Houston Baseball Records Book" (PDF). Houston Courgars. pp. 57–60. Retrieved November 20, 2019.
  5. "2019 Arkansas Baseball Media Guide" (PDF). Arkansas Razorbacks. pp. 158–161. Retrieved November 20, 2019.
  6. "2019 Texas A&M Baseball Media Guide" (PDF). Texas A&M Aggies. pp. 128–134. Retrieved November 20, 2019.
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