1995 Southwest Conference Baseball Tournament

1995 Southwest Conference
Baseball Tournament
Classification Division I
Season 1995
Teams 4
Format Double-elimination tournament
Site Olsen Field
College Station, Texas
Champions Texas Tech (1st title)
Winning coach Larry Hays (1st title)
MVP Jason Totman (Texas Tech[1])
Southwest Conference
Baseball Tournament
«1994  1996»
1995 Southwest Conference baseball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#10 Texas Tech y 16 8   .667     51 14   .785
#15 Rice y 15 9   .625     43 19   .694
#12 Texas A&M y 15 9   .625     44 22   .667
#23 Texas y 14 10   .583     44 19   .698
Texas Christian 11 13   .458     27 29   .482
Baylor 7 14   .333     25 28   .472
Houston 6 18   .250     26 29   .473
Conference champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of June 30, 1995[2]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 1995 Southwest Conference Baseball Tournament was the league's annual postseason tournament used to determine the Southwest Conference's (SWC) automatic bid to the 1996 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament. The tournament was held from May 18 through May 21 at Olsen Field on the main campus of Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas.

The number one seed Texas Tech Red Raiders went 3–1 to win the team's first SWC Tournament under head coach Larry Hays.

Format and seeding

The tournament featured the top four finishers of the SWC's seven teams in a double-elimination tournament.

Regular season conference champion Texas Tech received the first seed while Rice claimed the second seed by tiebreaker over Texas A&M, and Texas received the fourth seed.

Team W L PCT GB Seed
Texas Tech 16 8 .667
1
Rice 15 9 .625
1
2
Texas A&M 15 9 .625
1
3
Texas 14 10 .583
2
4
TCU 11 13 .458
5
Baylor 7 14 .333
9
Houston 6 18 .250
10

Tournament

  First Round Semi-Finals Final
                             
1  Texas Tech 9  
4  Texas 3  
  1  Texas Tech 6  
  3  Texas A&M 5  
2  Rice 6
3  Texas A&M 8  
  1  Texas Tech 4 8
  3  Texas A&M 9 6
2  Rice 0  
4  Texas 6  
  3  Texas A&M 11
  4  Texas 3  

References

  1. "Postseason Honors". Texas Tech University. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
  2. "College Baseball Conference Standings -- 1995". Boydsworld.com. Retrieved May 30, 2014.
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