2006 Southland Conference baseball tournament

The 2006 Southland Conference baseball tournament was held from May 24 through 27, 2006[2] to determine the champion of the Southland Conference in the sport of college baseball for the 2006 season. The event pitted the top six finishers from the conference's regular season in a double-elimination tournament held at Vincent–Beck Stadium, home field of Lamar in Beaumont, Texas. Fifth-seeded Texas–Arlington won their second overall championship and claimed the automatic bid to the 2006 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.[3]

2006 Southland Conference
baseball tournament
Teams6
FormatDouble-elimination
Finals site
ChampionsTexas–Arlington (2nd title)
Winning coachJeff Curtis (1st title)
MVPRyan Riddle (Texas–Arlington)
2006 Southland Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
McNeese State   228 .7333520 .636
Texas–San Antonio   2010 .6673722 .627
Texas State   2010 .6672930 .492
Lamar  1911 .6333523 .603
Texas–Arlington  y 1612 .5712936 .446
Northwestern State   1515 .5003328 .541
Southeastern Louisiana   1416 .4672332 .418
Louisiana–Monroe   1216 .4291837 .327
Sam Houston State   1218 .4002331 .426
Nicholls State   723 .2331541 .268
Stephen F. Austin   624 .2001340 .245
Conference champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 2006[1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Seeding and format

The top six finishers from the regular season were seeded one through six. They played a double-elimination tournament.

TeamWLTPctSeed
McNeese State228.7331
Texas State2010.66722
UTSA2010.66723
Lamar1911.63334
Texas–Arlington1612.57155
Northwestern State1515.50076
Southeastern Louisiana1416.4678
Louisiana–Monroe1216.4299
Sam Houston State1218.40010
Nicholls State723.23315
Stephen F. Austin624.20016

Bracket and results

First roundSecond roundThird roundSemifinalsFinal
6Northwestern State0
3UTSA10
1McNeese State11UTSA1
6Northwestern State95Texas–Arlington25Texas–Arlington811
1McNeese State1
4Lamar7
5Texas–Arlington5
3UTSA5
5Texas–Arlington8
4Lamar611
4Lamar76Northwestern State2
2Texas State6
2Texas State94Lamar1
5Texas–Arlington36Northwestern State11
6Northwestern State9
2Texas State1

All-Tournament Team

The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team.[3]

Pos.NameSchool
PBrandon EndsleyTexas–Arlington
Ryan RiddleTexas–Arlington
CAdam MooreTexas–Arlington
1BRobby WinnTexas–Arlington
2BBrandon MorganNorthwestern State
3BMiles DurhamNorthwestern State
SSKyle RudyTexas–Arlington
OFCollin DeLomeLamar
Michael PalermoNorthwestern State
Luke CannonTexas State
DHWill HendersonLamar

Most Valuable Player

Ryan Riddle was named Tournament Most Valuable Player. Riddle was a pitcher for Texas–Arlington.[3]

References

  1. "2018 Southland Conference Baseball" (PDF). Southland Conference. p. 16. Retrieved December 17, 2018.
  2. 2018 Baseball Media Guide (PDF). Northwestern State Demons. p. 44. Retrieved December 22, 2018.
  3. 2018 Baseball Record Book (PDF). Southland Conference. p. 29. Retrieved December 22, 2018.
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