1979 Southwest Conference Tournament

The 1979 Southwest Conference baseball tournament was held in Austin, TX. #1 University of Texas at Austin defeated #2 University of Arkansas for the title.

Participating Teams

Seed	School	Conf. Record	Head Coach
1	University of Texas at Austin	22-2	Cliff Gustafson
2	University of Arkansas	19-5	Norm DeBriyn
3	Baylor University	13-9	Mickey Sullivan
4	Texas A&M University	13-10	Tom Chandler

Results

Bracket

	First Round					Second Round					Final
	1	Texas	6
	4	Texas A&M	4
						1	Texas	6
						2	Arkansas	2
	2	Arkansas	6
	3	Baylor	1
											1	Texas	12	x
											2	Arkansas	6	x
						2	Arkansas	6
	4	Texas A&M	2			4	Texas A&M	2
	3	Baylor	1

Game Results

Game	Winner	Score	Loser	Notes
May 12
Game 1	University of Arkansas	6-1	Baylor University
Game 2	University of Texas at Austin	6-4	Texas A&M University
May 13
Game 3	Texas A&M University	2-1	Baylor University	Baylor eliminated
Game 4	University of Texas at Austin	6-2	University of Arkansas
May 14
Game 5	University of Arkansas	6-2	Texas A&M University	Texas A&M eliminated
Game 6	University of Texas at Austin	12-6	University of Arkansas	Texas advances to NCAA tournament