1995 Southland Conference
baseball tournament
Teams4
FormatDouble-elimination
Finals site
ChampionsNortheast Louisiana (1st title)
Winning coachSmoke Laval (1st title)
MVPStacey Wilcox (Northeast Louisiana)
1995 Southland Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Northwestern State  ‍†‍‍ 19–5 .79237–13 .740
McNeese State  ‍‍‍ 17–6 .73939–14 .736
Northeast Louisiana  ‍‍‡‍y 16–7 .69634–20 .630
Texas–Arlington  ‍‍‍ 14–10 .58326–30 .464
Texas–San Antonio  ‍‍‍ 13–11 .54231–23 .574
Southwest Texas State  ‍‍‍ 10–14 .41723–31 .426
Sam Houston State  ‍‍‍ 10–14 .41722–32 .407
Nicholls State  ‍‍‍ 8–16 .33323–28 .451
Stephen F. Austin  ‍‍‍ 0–24 .0002–40 .048
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1995[1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 1995 Southland Conference baseball tournament was held from May 13 to 15[2] to determine the champion of the Southland Conference in the sport of college baseball for the 1995 season. The event pitted the top four finishers from the conference's regular season in a double-elimination tournament held at Fair Grounds Field in Shreveport, Louisiana. Third-seeded Northeast Louisiana won their first championship and claimed the automatic bid to the 1995 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.[3]

Seeding and format

The top four finishers from the regular season were seeded one through four. They played a double-elimination tournament.

TeamWLTPctSeed
Northwestern State195.792—1
McNeese State176.7391.52
Northeast Louisiana167.6962.53
Texas–Arlington1410.58354
UTSA1311.5426—
Southwest Texas State1014.4179—
Sam Houston State1014.4179—
Nicholls State816.33311—
Stephen F. Austin024.00019—

Bracket and results

Upper round 1Upper finalFinal
1Northwestern State3
4Texas–Arlington11
4Texas–Arlington5
3Northeast Louisiana610
3Northeast Louisiana4
2McNeese State0
3Northeast Louisiana
2McNeese State
Lower round 1Lower final
4Texas–Arlington2
1Northwestern State32McNeese State4
2McNeese State7

All-Tournament Team

The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team.[3]

Pos.NameSchool
PDenny BairNortheast Louisiana
Russel ReederMcNeese State
CDanny ArdoinMcNeese State
1BAndy RussellNortheast Louisiana
2BStacey WilcoxNortheast Louisiana
3BMatt DonnerNorthwestern State
SSBrett ElamMcNeese State
OFTerry JosephNorthwestern State
Tommy LewisNortheast Louisiana
Curt LowryMcNeese State
DHPaul StovallTexas–Arlington

Most Valuable Player

Stacey Wilcox was named Tournament Most Valuable Player. Wilcox was a second baseman for Northeast Louisiana.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "2018 Southland Conference Baseball" (PDF). Southland Conference. p. 15. Retrieved January 2, 2019.
  2. ↑ 2018 Baseball Media Guide (PDF). Northwestern State Demons. p. 44. Retrieved January 6, 2019.
  3. 1 2 3 2018 Baseball Record Book (PDF). Southland Conference. p. 28. Retrieved January 6, 2019.
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