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1982 Southwest Conference baseball tournament

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1982 Southwest Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 4 Texas ‍y 12 4   .750 59 6   .908
No. 21 Houston ‍‍‍y 13 6   .684 42 14   .750
Arkansas ‍‍‍ 13 8   .619 40 15   .727
Texas A&M ‍‍‍ 10 10   .500 33 19   .635
Texas Tech ‍‍‍ 9 12   .429 21 22   .488
Baylor ‍‍‍ 9 12   .429 25 22   .532
Rice ‍‍‍ 8 13   .381 34 23   .596
TCU ‍‍‍ 4 15   .211 16 25   .390
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1982[1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball
1982 Southwest Conference
baseball tournament
Teams4
FormatDouble-elimination tournament
Finals site
ChampionsTexas (4th title)
Winning coachCliff Gustafson (4th title)

The 1982 Southwest Conference baseball tournament was the league's annual postseason tournament used to determine the Southwest Conference's (SWC) automatic bid to the 1982 NCAA Division I baseball tournament. The tournament was held from May 14 through 16 at Olsen Field on the campus of Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas.

The number 1 seed Texas Longhorns went 3–0 to win the team's fourth SWC tournament under head coach Cliff Gustafson.[2]

Format and seeding

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The tournament featured the top four finishers of the SWC's 8 teams in a double-elimination tournament.[3][4][5][6]

Place Team Conference Overall Seed
W L % GB W L %
1
Texas
12
4
.750
-
59
6
.908
1
2
Houston
13
6
.684
0.5
42
14
.750
2
3
Arkansas
13
8
.619
1.5
40
15
.727
3
4
Texas A&M
10
10
.500
4
33
19
.635
4
5
Texas Tech
9
12
.429
5.5
21
22
.488
-
6
Baylor
9
12
.429
5.5
25
22
.532
-
7
Rice
8
13
.381
6.5
34
23
.596
-
8
TCU
4
15
.211
9.5
16
25
.390
-

Tournament

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Upper round 1Upper finalFinal
1Texas12
4Texas A&M7
1Texas8
3Arkansas0
2Houston6
3Arkansas9
1Texas10
2Houston5
Lower round 1Lower final
3Arkansas8
4Texas A&M62Houston9
2Houston13

References

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  1. ^ "Division I Baseball Records" (PDF). NCAA. pp. 39–40. Retrieved November 21, 2019.
  2. ^ "2018 Texas Baseball Fact Book" (PDF). Texas Longhorns. pp. 51–56. Retrieved November 20, 2019.
  3. ^ "2018 Texas Baseball Fact Book" (PDF). Texas Longhorns. pp. 51–56. Retrieved November 20, 2019.
  4. ^ "2019 Houston Baseball Records Book" (PDF). Houston Courgars. pp. 57–60. Retrieved November 20, 2019.
  5. ^ "2019 Arkansas Baseball Media Guide" (PDF). Arkansas Razorbacks. pp. 158–161. Retrieved November 20, 2019.
  6. ^ "2019 Texas A&M Baseball Media Guide" (PDF). Texas A&M Aggies. pp. 128–134. Retrieved November 20, 2019.