| Teams | 4 |
|---|---|
| Format | Double-elimination tournament |
| Finals site | |
| Champions | Texas (3rd title) |
| Winning coach | Cliff Gustafson (3rd title) |
| Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Team | W | L | T | PCT | W | L | T | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 3 Texas †‡y | 16 | – | 5 | – | 1 | .750 | 61 | – | 11 | – | 0 | .847 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arkansas | 12 | – | 9 | – | 0 | .571 | 31 | – | 21 | – | 0 | .596 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Houston | 11 | – | 9 | – | 0 | .550 | 32 | – | 20 | – | 0 | .615 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rice | 11 | – | 10 | – | 0 | .524 | 34 | – | 23 | – | 0 | .596 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas A&M | 10 | – | 10 | – | 0 | .500 | 35 | – | 16 | – | 0 | .686 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| TCU | 9 | – | 12 | – | 0 | .429 | 27 | – | 19 | – | 0 | .587 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas Tech | 8 | – | 13 | – | 0 | .381 | 26 | – | 21 | – | 0 | .553 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Baylor | 6 | – | 15 | – | 0 | .286 | 21 | – | 24 | – | 0 | .467 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of June 30, 1981[1] Rankings from Collegiate Baseball | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The 1981 Southwest Conference baseball tournament was the league's annual postseason tournament used to determine the Southwest Conference's (SWC) automatic bid to the 1981 NCAA Division I baseball tournament. The tournament was held from May 15 through 17 at Disch–Falk Field on the campus of The University of Texas in Austin, Texas.
The number 1 seed Texas Longhorns went 3–0 to win the team's third SWC tournament under head coach Cliff Gustafson.[2]
Format and seeding
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 | 16 | 5 | .762 | - | 61 | 11 | .847 | 1 |
2 | Arkansas | 12 | 9 | .571 | 4 | 31 | 21 | .596 | 2 |
3 | Houston | 11 | 9 | .550 | 4.5 | 32 | 20 | .615 | 3 |
4 | Rice | 11 | 10 | .524 | 5 | 34 | 23 | .596 | 4 |
5 | Texas A&M | 10 | 10 | .500 | 5.5 | 35 | 16 | .686 | - |
6 | TCU | 9 | 12 | .429 | 7 | 27 | 19 | .587 | - |
7 | Texas Tech | 8 | 13 | .381 | 8 | 26 | 21 | .553 | - |
8 | Baylor | 6 | 15 | .286 | 10 | 21 | 24 | .467 | - |
Tournament
| First round | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Texas | 7 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Rice | 620 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Texas | 9 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Houston | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Arkansas | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Houston | 7 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Texas | 11 | – | |||||||||||
| 2 | Arkansas | 1 | – | |||||||||||
| Lower round 1 | Lower final | |||||||||||||
| 3 | Houston | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Rice | 4 | 2 | Arkansas | 9 | |||||||||
| 2 | Arkansas | 5 | ||||||||||||
References
- ↑ "Division I Baseball Records" (PDF). NCAA. pp. 39–40. Retrieved November 21, 2019.
- ↑ "2018 Texas Baseball Fact Book" (PDF). Texas Longhorns. pp. 51–56. Retrieved November 20, 2019.
- ↑ "2018 Texas Baseball Fact Book" (PDF). Texas Longhorns. pp. 51–56. Retrieved November 20, 2019.
- ↑ "2019 Arkansas Baseball Media Guide" (PDF). Arkansas Razorbacks. pp. 158–161. Retrieved November 20, 2019.
- ↑ "2019 Houston Baseball Records Book" (PDF). Houston Courgars. pp. 57–60. Retrieved November 20, 2019.
- ↑ "2017 Rice Owls Baseball Fact Book" (PDF). Rice Owls. pp. 87–88. Retrieved November 20, 2019.
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