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1995 Southwest Conference baseball tournament

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1995 Southwest Conference
baseball tournament
Teams4
FormatDouble-elimination tournament
Finals site
ChampionsTexas Tech (1st title)
Winning coachLarry Hays (1st title)
MVPJason Totman (Texas Tech[1])
1995 Southwest Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 10 Texas Tech  ‍y 16 8   .667 51 14   .785
No. 15 Rice  ‍‍‍y 15 9   .625 43 19   .694
No. 12 Texas A&M  ‍‍‍y 15 9   .625 44 22   .667
No. 23 Texas  ‍‍‍y 14 10   .583 44 19   .698
Texas Christian  ‍‍‍ 11 13   .458 27 29   .482
Baylor  ‍‍‍ 7 17   .292 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 1995 NCAA Division I baseball tournament. The tournament was held from May 18 through 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

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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.

Place Team Conference Overall Seed
W L % GB W L %
1
Texas Tech
16
8
.667
-
51
14
.785
1
2
Rice
15
9
.625
1
43
19
.694
2
3
Texas A&M
15
9
.625
1
44
22
.667
3
4
Texas
14
10
.583
2
44
19
.698
4
5
TCU
11
13
.458
5
27
29
.482
-
6
Baylor
7
17
.292
9
25
28
.472
-
7
Houston
6
18
.250
10
26
29
.473
-

Tournament

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First roundSemi-finalsFinal
1Texas Tech9
4Texas3
1Texas Tech6
3Texas A&M5
2Rice6
3Texas A&M8
1Texas Tech
3Texas A&M
Lower round 1Lower final
3Texas A&M11
4Texas64Texas3
2Rice0

References

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  1. ^ "Postseason Honors". Texas Tech University. Archived from the original on June 6, 2014. Retrieved May 30, 2014.
  2. ^ "College Baseball Conference Standings – 1995". Boydsworld.com. Retrieved May 30, 2014.