2005 Southland Conference baseball tournament explained

Year:2005
Conference:Southland Conference
Teams:6
Format:Double-elimination
Ballpark:H. Alvin Brown–C. C. Stroud Field
City:Natchitoches, Louisiana
Titlecount:2nd
Coach:Sherman Corbett
Coachcount:1st
Mvp:Ryan Crew
Mvpteam:UTSA

The 2005 Southland Conference baseball tournament was held from May 25 through 28, 2005[1] 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 won their second overall championship and claimed the automatic bid to the 2005 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.[2]

Seeding and format

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

Team W L T Pct Seed
22 5 .815 1
16 11 .593 6 2
15 12 .556 7 3
14 13 .519 8 4
14 13 .519 8 5
13 14 .481 9 6
13 14 .481 9
12 15 .444 10
9 18 .333 13
7 20 .259 15

All-Tournament Team

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

Pos. Name School
P Bernard Robert Southeastern Louisiana
Aaron Rodriguez UTSA
C Michael Ambort Lamar
1B Lee Todesco UTSA
2B J.R. Voyles UTSA
3B Daniel Macha Texas–Arlington
SS Ryan Crew UTSA
OF Collin DeLome Lamar
Chase Richards Lamar
Sean Danielson UTSA
DH Stephen Holdren UTSA

Most Valuable Player

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

Notes and References

  1. Book: 2018 Baseball Record Book. 17. UTSA Roadrunners. December 23, 2018.
  2. Book: 2018 Baseball Record Book. Southland Conference. 29. December 23, 2018.