2025 Southwestern Athletic Conference baseball tournament

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2025 Southwestern Athletic Conference
baseball tournament
Teams8
Format Double-elimination
Finals site
Champions Bethune–Cookman  (14th title)
Winning coach Jonathan Hernandez  (1st title)
Television ESPN+
2025 Southwestern Athletic Conference baseball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Bethune–Cookman  ‍†‍‡‍y24–5 .82837–23 .617
Florida A&M  ‍‍‍24–6 .80033–25 .569
Alabama State  ‍‍‍21–9 .70031–29 .517
Arkansas–Pine Bluff  ‍‍‍17–9 .65419–34 .358
Grambling State  ‍‍‍18–11 .62126–28 .481
Jackson State  ‍‍‍16–12 .57129–21 .580
Southern  ‍‍‍15–13 .53624–27 .471
Texas Southern  ‍‍‍15–15 .50022–32 .407
Prairie View A&M  ‍‍‍13–14 .48117–36 .321
Mississippi Valley State  ‍‍‍7–23 .23312–29 .293
Alabama A&M  ‍‍‍2–27 .06910–40 .200
Alcorn State  ‍‍‍1–29 .0336–43 .122
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of May 31, 2025 [1]
Rankings from D1Baseball

The 2025 Southwestern Athletic Conference baseball tournament will be held from May 21 through 25 at Rickwood Field in Birmingham, Alabama. The top eight regular season finishers of the conference's twelve teams will meet in the double-elimination tournament, and will be split into two double-elimination brackets of four. The winner of each bracket will then play a single-game championship. [2]

Contents

Seeding and format

The top eight finishers of the league's twelve teams qualify for the double-elimination tournament. Teams are seeded based on conference winning percentage, with the first tiebreaker being head-to-head record.

Bracket

First round Second round Semifinals Finals
             
1 Bethune-Cookman 5
8 Texas Southern 3
1 Bethune-Cookman 9
3 Alabama State 8
3 Alabama State 7
6 Jackson State 6
1 Bethune–Cookman 8 –
3 Alabama State 7 –
8 Texas Southern 6
6 Jackson State 12
6 Jackson State 3
3 Alabama State 5
1Bethune–Cookman11
2 Florida A&M 9
2 Florida A&M 9
7 Southern 1
2 Florida A&M 148
5 Grambling State 4
4 Arkansas-Pine Bluff 6
5 Grambling State 13
2Florida A&M0 9
5 Grambling State 1371
4 Arkansas-Pine Bluff 11
7 Southern 17
5 Grambling State 167
7 Southern 2

Schedule

GameTime*Matchup#ScoreNotesReference
Wednesday, May 21
19:00 amNo. 8 Texas Southern vs No. 1 Bethune-Cookman3−5
212:00 pmNo. 7 Southern vs No. 2 Florida A&M1−9
33:00 pmNo. 6 Jackson State vs No. 3 Alabama State6−7
46:00 pmNo. 5 Grambling State vs No. 4 Arkansas-Pine Bluff13−6
Thursday, May 22
59:00 amNo. 8 Texas Southern vs No. 6 Jackson State6−12Texas Southern Eliminated
612:00 pmNo. 7 Southern vs No. 4 Arkansas-Pine Bluff17−11Arkansas-Pine Bluff Eliminated
73:00 pmNo. 1 Bethune-Cookman vs No. 3 Alabama State9−8
86:00 pmNo. 2 Florida A&M vs No. 5 Grambling State14−4 (F/8)
Friday, May 23
99:00 amNo. 6 Jackson State vs No. 3 Alabama State3−5Jackson State Eliminated
1012:00 pmNo. 7 Southern vs No. 5 Grambling State16−2 (F/7)Southern Eliminated
113:00 pmNo. 3 Alabama State vs No. 1 Bethune-Cookman7−8 (F/10)Alabama State Eliminated
126:00 pmNo. 5 Grambling State vs No. 2 Florida A&M13−0 (F/7)
Saturday, May 24
132:30 pmNo. 5 Grambling State vs No. 2 Florida A&M1−9Grambling State Eliminated
Sunday, May 25
141:00 pmNo. 2 Florida A&M vs No. 1 Bethune-Cookman

References

  1. ↑ "Southwestern Athletic". d1baseball.com. D1BASEBALL. Retrieved March 24, 2025.
  2. ↑ "SWAC Baseball Championship 2025" (PDF). SWAC Sports. Southwestern Athletic Conference. Retrieved May 21, 2025.
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