2020 Southland Conference Baseball Tournament

The 2020 Southland Conference Baseball Tournament was a baseball tournament scheduled to be held from May 20–23. The top eight regular season finishers of the league's thirteen teams were to meet in the double-elimination tournament held at Whataburger Field in Corpus Christi, Texas.[3] The winner of the tournament would have earned the conference's automatic bid to the 2020 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament. All tournament games were scheduled to be broadcast on ESPN+.[4]

2020 Southland Conference
Baseball Tournament
Teams8
FormatDouble-elimination
Finals site
MVP,
TelevisionESPN+
2020 Southland Conference baseball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Stephen F. Austin  ‍‍‍ 3–0 1.000  6–10 .375
Northwestern State  ‍‍‍ 2–1 .667  12–4 .750
New Orleans  ‍‍‍ 2–1 .667  11–6 .647
Central Arkansas  ‍‍‍ 2–1 .667  8–8 .500
Texas A&M–Corpus Christi  ‍‍‍ 2–1 .667  8–10 .444
Houston Baptist  ‍‍‍ 2–1 .667  6–11 .353
Incarnate Word  ‍‍‍ 1–2 .333  9–7 .563
Nicholls  ‍‍‍ 1–2 .333  10–8 .556
Sam Houston State  ‍‍‍ 1–2 .333  7–7 .500
Abilene Christian  ‍‍‍ 1–2 .333  7–8 .467
Southeastern Louisiana  ‍‍‍ 1–2 .333  6–10 .375
McNeese State  ‍‍‍ 0–0 –  10–7 .588
Lamar  ‍‍‍ 0–3 .000  7–10 .412
‡ – Tournament champion
As of January 19, 2021[1][2]; Rankings from D1Baseball

On March 12, 2020, the NCAA cancelled all winter and spring sports competitions due to the coronavirus pandemic, thus cancelling the tournament.[5]

References

  1. "2020 Southland Conference Baseball Standings". Southland Conference. Retrieved March 8, 2020.
  2. "Southland Conference Standings 2020". DIBaseball. Retrieved March 8, 2020.
  3. Quinton Martinez (December 5, 2019). "Whataburger Field to host Southland Conference baseball tournament". Corpus Christi Caller-Times. Retrieved February 12, 2020.
  4. "2020 Southland Conference Baseball Tournament" (PDF). Southland Conference. Retrieved February 12, 2020.
  5. Osburn, Stacey (March 12, 2020). "NCAA cancels remaining winter and spring championships". NCAA.org. Retrieved March 15, 2020.


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