| Year: | 2008 |
| Conference: | Southland Conference |
| Teams: | 8 |
| Format: | Double-elimination |
| Ballpark: | Don Sanders Stadium |
| City: | Huntsville, Texas |
| Titlecount: | 3rd |
| Coach: | Mark Johnson |
| Coachcount: | 2nd |
| Mvp: | Bobby Verbick |
| Mvpteam: | Sam Houston State |
The 2008 Southland Conference baseball tournament was held from May 21 through 24. The top eight regular season finishers of the league's twelve teams met in the double-elimination tournament held at Don Sanders Stadium in Huntsville, Texas. The winner of the tournament,, earned the conference's automatic bid to the 2008 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.[1]
The top eight finishers from the regular season were seeded one through eight. They played a two bracket, double-elimination tournament, with the winner of each bracket meeting in a single championship final.
| Team | W | L | T | Pct | Seed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | 8 | 0 | ||||
| 20 | 10 | 0 | ||||
| 19 | 11 | 0 | ||||
| 18 | 12 | 0 | ||||
| 17 | 12 | 0 | ||||
| 16 | 14 | 0 | ||||
| 15 | 15 | 0 | ||||
| 14 | 15 | 1 | ||||
| 13 | 16 | 1 | ||||
| 12 | 17 | 0 | ||||
| 7 | 23 | 0 | ||||
| 5 | 25 | 0 |
The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team.
| Pos | Name | Team | |
|---|---|---|---|
| C | Ben Theriot | Texas State | |
| 1B | Trent Lockwood | Texas–San Antonio | |
| 2B | Brian Taylor | Lamar | |
| 3B | Seth Hammock | Sam Houston State | |
| SS | Ryan Weber | Sam Houston State | |
| OF | Keith Stein | Sam Houston State | |
| OF | Chase Williams | Texas A&M–Corpus Christi | |
| OF | David Moore | Lamar | |
| DH | Bobby Verbick | Sam Houston State (MVP) | |
| P | Brian Sisk | Lamar | |
| P | Dallas Gallant | Sam Houston State |