2022 Southwestern Athletic Conference baseball tournament

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2022 Southwestern Athletic Conference
baseball tournament
Teams8
Format Double elimination
Finals site
TelevisionESPN3
2022 Southwestern Athletic Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L T PCTW L T PCT
East
Alabama State  xy2180 .72434230 .596
Bethune–Cookman  20110 .64528320 .467
Florida A&M  19110 .63329300 .492
Jackson State  16140 .53329270 .518
Alabama A&M  11190 .36715340 .306
Mississippi Valley State  4240 .14310301 .256
West
Southern  x2190 .70027310 .466
Grambling State  20100 .66726310 .456
Texas Southern  19110 .63328250 .528
Prairie View A&M  19110 .63330270 .526
Arkansas–Pine Bluff  9210 .30013361 .270
Alcorn State  2280 .0672390 .049
x Division champion
Conference champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of May 10, 2023 [1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 2022 Southwestern Athletic Conference baseball tournament will be held place at Regions Field in Birmingham, Alabama from May 25 through 29. The winner of the tournament will earn the conference's automatic bid to the 2022 NCAA Division I baseball tournament. [2]

Contents

Seeding and format

The four eligible teams in each division will be seeded one through four, with the top seed from each division facing the fourth seed from the opposite division in the first round, and so on. The teams then play a two bracket, double-elimination tournament with a one-game final between the winners of each bracket.

Bracket

First round Second round Semifinals Finals
             
1E Alabama State 4
4W Texas Southern 3
1E Alabama State 8
3E Bethune–Cookman 7
2W Grambling State 3
3E Bethune–Cookman 4
1E Alabama State 4
3E Bethune Cookman 1
2W Grambling State 14
4W Texas Southern 5
2W Grambling State 0
3E Bethune Cookman 197
1E Alabama State 614
1W Southern 5
1W Southern 8
4E Jackson State 7
1W Southern 8
2E Florida A&M 7
2E Florida A&M 5
3W Prairie View A&M 4
1W Southern 7 10
2E Florida A&M 112
4E Jackson State 3
3W Prairie View A&M 6
3W Prairie View A&M 1
2E Florida A&M 177

Schedule

GameTime*Matchup#Score
First Round - Double Elimination [3]
Wednesday, May 25 [4]
112:30 p.m.No. 2E Florida A&M vs. No. 3W Prairie View A&M 5-4 [5]
25:15 p.m.No. 2W Grambling State vs. No. 3E Bethune–Cookman 3-4 [6]
Thursday, May 26 [7]
33:00 p.m.No. 1W Southern vs. No. 4E Jackson State
430 minutes after Game 3 endsNo. 1E Alabama State vs. No. 4W Texas Southern
530 minutes after Game 4 endsLoser Game 1 No. 3W Prairie View A&M vs. Loser Game 3 Elimination Game
Friday, May 27
69:00 a.m.Loser Game 2 No. 2W Grambling State vs. Loser Game 4 Elimination Game
79:00 a.m.Winner Game 1 No. 2E Florida A&M vs. Winner Game 3
812:00 p.m.Winner Game 2 No. 3E Bethune–Cookman vs. Winner Game 4
93:00 p.m.Winner Game 5 vs. Loser Game 7 Elimination Game
106:00 p.m.Winner Game 6 vs. Loser Game 8 Elimination Game
Saturday, May 28
11TBDWinner Game 7 vs. Winner Game 9
12TBDWinner Game 8 vs. Winner Game 10
11bTBDWinner Game 11 vs. Loser Game 11 If Necessary
12bTBDWinner Game 12 vs. Loser Game 12 If Necessary
Championship - Sunday, May 29
1312 p.m.Winner Game 11 vs. Winner Game 12
*Game times in CDT. # – Rankings denote tournament seed.

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