| Year: | 2008 |
| Conference: | Conference USA |
| Shortconference: | C-USA |
| Division: | I |
| Teams: | 8 |
| Format: | Eight-team double-elimination tournament |
| Ballpark: | Turchin Stadium |
| City: | New Orleans, Louisiana |
| Champions: | Houston |
| Titlecount: | 3rd |
| Coach: | Rayner Noble |
| Coachcount: | 3rd |
| Mvp: | Bryan Pounds |
| Mvpteam: | Houston |
The 2008 Conference USA baseball tournament was the 2008 postseason college baseball championship of the NCAA Division I Conference USA, held at Turchin Stadium in New Orleans, Louisiana, from May 21 - May 25, 2008. Houston won their third C-USA tournament, and received Conference USA's automatic bid to the 2008 NCAA Division I baseball tournament. The tournament consisted of eight teams, with two double-elimination brackets, and a single-game final.[1]
| Team | W | L | T | Pct | GB | Seed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rice | 21 | 3 | .875 | -- | 1 | ||
| Southern Miss | 15 | 9 | .625 | 6 | 2 | ||
| Tulane | 13 | 9 | .591 | 7 | 3 | ||
| Houston | 14 | 10 | .583 | 7 | 4 | ||
| East Carolina | 13 | 11 | .542 | 8 | 5 | ||
| Marshall | 10 | 13 | .435 | 10.5 | 6 | ||
| UCF | 8 | 16 | .333 | 13 | 7 | ||
| UAB | 7 | 17 | .292 | 14 | 8 | ||
| Memphis | 5 | 18 | .217 | 15 | -- |
| Finish | Team | W | L | T | Pct | Seed | Eliminated By | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Houston† | 5 | 1 | 0 | .833 | 4 | ||
| 2 | Marshall | 4 | 2 | 0 | .667 | 6 | Houston | |
| 3 | Southern Miss# | 2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | 2 | Marshall | |
| 4 | UAB | 2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | 8 | Houston | |
| 5 | Tulane# | 1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | 3 | Marshall | |
| 6 | East Carolina# | 1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | 5 | Houston | |
| 7 | UCF | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 7 | Tulane | |
| 8 | Rice# | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 1 | East Carolina | |
† - Winner of the tournament and received an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament.
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| Position | Player | School | |
|---|---|---|---|
| C | Allen Aubin | Alabama - Birmingham | |
| IF | Adam Amar | Memphis | |
| IF | Ryan Keedy | Alabama - Birmingham | |
| IF | Bryan Pounds | Houston | |
| IF | Adam Yeager | Marshall | |
| OF | Drew Carson | Southern Mississippi | |
| OF | Nate Lape | Marshall | |
| OF | Zak Presley | Houston | |
| DH | Kyle Roller | East Carolina | |
| P | Steve Blevins | Marshall | |
| P | Jared Ray | Houston | |
| P | Kyle Roberson | Alabama - Birmingham | |
| P | Dan Straily | Marshall | |
| MVP | Bryan Pounds | Houston |