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2013 Southland Conference Baseball Tournament

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Classification
  
Division

Format
  
Double-elimination

Teams
  
8

Winning coach
  
Allen Gum (1st title)

Site
  
Constellation Field Sugar Land, TX

Champions
  
Central Arkansas (1st title)

The 2013 Southland Conference Baseball Tournament was held from May 22–25. The top eight regular season finishers of the league's ten teams will meet in the double-elimination tournament, which was held at Constellation Field in Sugar Land, Texas. The event returned to a neutral site after two seasons on campus. In the championship game, seventh-seeded Central Arkansas defeated fourth-seeded Southeastern Louisiana, 4-0, to win its first tournament championship. As a result, Central Arkansas earned the conference's automatic bid to the 2013 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.

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Seeding and format

The top eight finishers from the regular season were seeded one through eight. They played a two bracket, double-elimination tournament, with the winner of each bracket meeting in a single championship final.

All-Tournament Team

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

Most Valuable Player

Central Arkansas outfielder Forrestt Allday was named the tournament's Most Valuable Player.

References

2013 Southland Conference Baseball Tournament Wikipedia