1998 Southland Conference Baseball Tournament


The 1998 Southland Conference Baseball Tournament was held from May 13 to 16, 1998 to determine the champion of the Southland Conference in the sport of college baseball for the 1998 season. The event pitted the top six finishers from the conference's regular season in a double-elimination tournament held at Fair Grounds Field in Shreveport, Louisiana. Fourth-seeded won their first championship and claimed the automatic bid to the 1998 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.

Seeding and format

The top six finishers from the regular season were seeded one through six. They played a double-elimination tournament.
TeamWLTPctSeed
158.6521
139.5911.52
1310.56523
1311.5422.54
1311.5422.55
1211.52236
913.4095.5
914.3916
717.2928.5

Bracket and results

All-Tournament Team

The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team.
Pos.NameSchool
PCheyenne JenkeNicholls State
PCody ArcementNicholls State
CChris PhillipsNorthwestern State
1BScott DuplantisNicholls State
2BJacques JobertNicholls State
3BKevin PerretNicholls State
SSRyan AnholtNorthwestern State
OFBrent TrosclairNorthwestern State
OFFred KnoxNicholls State
OFChris RoosmaNicholls State
DHTommy CliffeSam Houston State

Most Valuable Player

Jacques Jobert was named Tournament Most Valuable Player. Jobert was a second baseman for Nicholls State.