2010 Southland Conference Baseball Tournament

The 2010 Southland Conference Baseball Tournament was held from May 26–29. The top eight regular season finishers of the league's twelve teams met in the double-elimination tournament held at Whataburger Field in Corpus Christi, Texas. The winner of the tournament, Lamar, earned the conference's automatic bid to the 2010 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.[2][3]

2010 Southland Conference
Baseball Tournament

Teams	8
Format	Double-elimination
Finals site	Whataburger Field Corpus Christi, Texas
Champions	Lamar (3rd title)
Winning coach	Jim Gilligan (3rd title)
MVP	Anthony Moore, Lamar

2010 Southland Conference baseball standings
	Conf									Overall
Team	W		L		T		PCT			W		L		T		PCT
Texas State ‍†‍‍	23	–	10	–	0		.697			38	–	22	–	0		.633
Northwestern State  ‍‍‍	22	–	10	–	0		.688			36	–	21	–	0		.632
Southeastern Louisiana  ‍‍‍	21	–	12	–	0		.636			40	–	19	–	0		.678
Stephen F. Austin  ‍‍‍	20	–	12	–	0		.625			34	–	20	–	0		.630
Texas–Arlington  ‍‍‍	19	–	14	–	0		.576			29	–	31	–	0		.483
Lamar ‍‍‡‍^y	16	–	17	–	0		.485			35	–	26	–	0		.574
McNeese State  ‍‍‍	16	–	17	–	0		.485			31	–	27	–	0		.534
Nicholls State  ‍‍‍	15	–	18	–	0		.455			27	–	29	–	0		.482
Texas–San Antonio  ‍‍‍	13	–	20	–	0		.394			22	–	28	–	0		.440
Sam Houston State  ‍‍‍	11	–	22	–	0		.333			19	–	36	–	0		.345
Texas A&M–Corpus Christi  ‍‍‍	10	–	22	–	1		.318			20	–	33	–	1		.380
Central Arkansas  ‍‍‍	10	–	22	–	1		.318			19	–	35	–	1		.355
† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament As of May 29, 2010[1]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Seeding and format

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.

Team	W	L	T	Pct	Seed
Texas State	23	10	0	.697	1
Northwestern State	22	10	0	.688	2
Southeastern Louisiana	21	12	0	.636	3
Stephen F. Austin	20	12	0	.625	4
Texas–Arlington	19	14	0	.576	5
McNeese State	16	17	0	.485	6
Lamar	16	17	0	.485	7
Nicholls State	15	18	0	.455	8
Texas–San Antonio	13	20	0	.394	–
Sam Houston State	11	22	0	.333	–
Texas A&M–Corpus Christi	10	22	1	.318	–
Central Arkansas	10	22	1	.318	–

Results

	First round					Second round					Semifinals						Finals
	1	Texas State	2
	8	Nicholls State	13
						8	Nicholls State	4
						5	Texas–Arlington	5
	4	Stephen F. Austin	4
	5	Texas–Arlington	10
											5	Texas–Arlington	4	10
										1	Texas State	5	15
	1	Texas State	8
	4	Stephen F. Austin	2
						1	Texas State	9
						8	Nicholls State	5
																1	Texas State	7
																7	Lamar	17
	3	Southeastern Louisiana	7
	6	McNeese State	8
						6	McNeese State	7
						7	Lamar	10
	2	Northwestern State	3
	7	Lamar	4
											7	Lamar	9	—
										6	McNeese State	3	—
	3	Southeastern Louisiana	10
	2	Northwestern State	4
						6	McNeese State	5
						3	Southeastern Louisiana	4

All-Tournament Team

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

Pos	Name	Team
C	Joey Latulippe	Lamar
1B	Jordan Vaughn	Texas–Arlington
2B	Clint Vest	Texas State
3B	Kyle Kubitza	Texas State
SS	Jason Martinso	Texas State
OF	Anthony Moore	Lamar (MVP)
OF	Tyler Sibley	Texas State
OF	Michael Choice	Texas–Arlington
DH	Jeff McVaney	Texas State
P	Clint Dempster	Nicholls
P	Jonathan Dziedzic	Lamar

See also

2010 Southland Conference Softball Tournament

References

1. "2015 Southland Conference Baseball" (PDF). Southland Conference. p. 17. Retrieved March 26, 2015.
2. "2010 Southland Conference Baseball Championship" (PDF). Southland Conference. Retrieved March 26, 2015.
3. "Southland Conference 2015 Baseball" (PDF). Southland Conference. p. 30. Retrieved March 26, 2015.