1979 Southwest Conference baseball tournament


The 1979 Southwest Conference baseball tournament was the league's annual postseason tournament used to determine the Southwest Conference's automatic bid to the 1979 NCAA Division I baseball tournament. The tournament was held from May 12 through 14 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 first SWC tournament under head coach Cliff Gustafson.

Format and seeding

The tournament featured the top four finishers of the SWC's 9 teams in a double-elimination tournament.
PlaceTeamConferenceConferenceConferenceConferenceOverallOverallOverallSeed
PlaceTeamWL%GBWL%Seed
1Texas222-5581
2Arkansas195349152
3139834153
413108.530204
51113112717-
6915131623-
771614.52126-
8717152124-
9519172029-