Texas Southern Tigers baseball explained

Texas Southern Tigers
Current:2024 Texas Southern Tigers baseball team
University:Texas Southern University
Coach:Michael Robertson
Tenure:16th
Conference:SWAC
Division:West
Location:Houston, Texas
Stadium:MacGregor Park
Nickname:Tigers
Ncaa Tourneys:2004, 2008, 2015, 2017, 2018
Conference Tournament:2004, 2008, 2015, 2017, 2018

The Texas Southern Tigers baseball team is the varsity intercollegiate baseball program of Texas Southern University in Houston, Texas, United States. The program's first season was 1965, and it has been a member of the NCAA Division I Southwestern Athletic Conference since the start of the 1999 season. Its home venue is MacGregor Park, owned by the city of Houston. Michael Robertson is the team's head coach starting in the 2009 season. The program has appeared in 5 NCAA Tournaments. It has won five conference tournament championships and no regular season conference titles. As of the start of the 2018 Major League Baseball season, no former Tigers have appeared in Major League Baseball.

History

Texas Southern in the NCAA Tournament

20041–2Houston Regional
20080–2Baton Rouge Regional
20150–2College Station Regional
20170–2Baton Rouge Regional
20180–2Austin Regional
1–10

Conference affiliations

MacGregor Park

See main article: MacGregor Park. The MacGregor Park is a public park owned by the City of Houston. The Tigers play their home games at the park for just 20 percent of the games that the Tigers do host during a given season.[1]

Head coaches

Texas Southern's longest tenured head coach was Candy Robinson, who has coached the team from 1990 to 2008.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Road less traveled: Texas Southern Baseball . Todd James . June 16, 2017 . texas.vype.com . February 27, 2019.