2005 Southland Conference Baseball Tournament

The 2005 Southland Conference Baseball Tournament was held from May 25 through May 28, 2005[2] to determine the champion of the Southland Conference in the sport of college baseball for the 2005 season. The event pitted the top six finishers from the conference's regular season in a double-elimination tournament held at H. Alvin Brown–C. C. Stroud Field, home field of Northwestern State in Natchitoches, Louisiana. Fourth-seeded UTSA won their second overall championship and claimed the automatic bid to the 2005 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.[3]

2005 Southland Conference
Baseball Tournament
Teams6
FormatDouble-elimination
Finals site
ChampionsUTSA (2nd title)
Winning coachSherman Corbett (1st title)
MVPRyan Crew, UTSA
2005 Southland Conference baseball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T PCT  W L T PCT
Northwestern State  ‍†‍‍y 22–5–0 .815  41–20–0 .672
Lamar  ‍‍‍ 16–11–0 .593  38–23–0 .623
Texas State  ‍‍‍ 15–12–0 .556  32–26–0 .552
Texas–Arlington  ‍‍‍ 14–13–0 .519  26–32–0 .448
Texas–San Antonio  ‍‍‡‍y 14–13–0 .519  27–34–0 .443
Southeastern Louisiana  ‍‍‍ 13–14–0 .481  29–31–0 .483
Sam Houston State  ‍‍‍ 13–14–0 .481  24–29–1 .454
McNeese State  ‍‍‍ 12–15–0 .444  23–31–0 .426
Louisiana–Monroe  ‍‍‍ 9–18–0 .333  26–29–0 .473
Nicholls State  ‍‍‍ 7–20–0 .259  22–31–0 .415
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of June 30, 2005[1]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Seeding and format

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

TeamWLTPctSeed
Northwestern State225.815—1
Lamar1611.59362
Texas State1512.55673
UTSA1413.51984
Texas–Arlington1413.51985
Southeastern Louisiana1314.48196
Sam Houston State1314.4819—
McNeese State1215.44410—
Louisiana–Monroe918.33313—
Nicholls State720.25915—

Bracket and results
  First round Second round Third round Semi-finals Finals
                                                 
  1 Northwestern State 0  
  6 Southeastern Louisiana 310     6 Southeastern Louisiana 4  
    3 Texas State 3    
  3 Texas State 7         6 Southeastern Louisiana 8            
  4 UTSA 8           4 UTSA 910              
      4 UTSA 6           4 UTSA 4 —
      2 Lamar 3         2 Lamar 1 —
  2 Lamar 7         6 Southeastern Louisiana 3    
  5 Texas–Arlington 1       2 Lamar 8     2 Lamar 9  
  3 Texas State 1     5 Texas–Arlington 3  
  5 Texas–Arlington 4  

All-Tournament Team

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

Pos.NameSchool
PBernard RobertSoutheastern Louisiana
Aaron RodriguezUTSA
CMichael AmbortLamar
1BLee TodescoUTSA
2BJ.R. VoylesUTSA
3BDaniel MachaTexas–Arlington
SSRyan CrewUTSA
OFCollin DeLomeLamar
Chase RichardsLamar
Sean DanielsonUTSA
DHStephen HoldrenUTSA

Most Valuable Player

Ryan Crew was named Tournament Most Valuable Player. Crew was a shortstop for UTSA.[3]

References
  1. "2018 Southland Conference Baseball" (PDF). Southland Conference. p. 16. Retrieved December 17, 2018.
  2. 2018 Baseball Record Book (PDF). UTSA Roadrunners. p. 17. Retrieved December 23, 2018.
  3. 2018 Baseball Record Book (PDF). Southland Conference. p. 29. Retrieved December 23, 2018.
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