Post Season - 2008
Last updated: June 1, 2008
Final overall Texas record: 39-22 (regular season info)
Tournaments: Big 12 | Houston Regional
Big 12 Tournament
Seedings: #1 - Texas A&M #2 - Oklahoma State #3 - Nebraska #4 - Missouri
#5 - Texas #6 - Baylor #7 - Kansas State #8 - Oklahoma
Pool 1: Texas A&M (1-2) Pool 2: Oklahoma State (2-1)
Missouri (1-2) Nebraska (1-2)
Texas (3-1) Baylor (1-2)
Oklahoma (2-1) Kansas State (2-2)
Wednesday, May 21
Game 1: Texas 2* Game 2: OU 4 Game 3: Baylor 10 Game 4: KSU 3
Missouri 3 TAMU 1 Nebraska 4 OSU 2
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Thursday, May 22
Game 5: TAMU 9 Game 6: Missouri 3
Texas 15 OU 4
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Friday, May 23
Game 7: Nebraska 5 Game 8: OSU 14*
KSU 2 Baylor 3
Saturday, May 24
Game 9: OU 10 Game 10: Missouri 2 Game 11: Nebraska 5 Game 12: Baylor 2
Texas 11 TAMU 6 OSU 11 KSU 3
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Sunday, May 25
Game 13: Texas 15 - Big 12 Tournament Champ!
KSU 7
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Big 12 Tournament Notes:
- Daily summaries: Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5
- The Big 12 Conference tournament splits the field into two pools. Each pool plays a round-robin tournament. The team with the best record in each pool will move on to the Championship Game on Sunday. In the event of tied records, the tie-breaker is based on head-to-head results from the tournament; if more than two teams are tied for the top spot within a bracket, the highest seeded team will advance.
- The 10-run rule is in effect for all games except the Championship Game.
- Game 1 went 10 innings.
- Game 8 was called after 7 innings (10-run rule).
- Game 13 (the Championship Game) will air on FSN Southwest.
- The all-tournament team:
- 1b: Brandon Belt (Texas)
- 2b: Jake Opitz (Nebraska)
- ss: Drew Biery (Kansas State)
- 3b: Nate Tenbrink (Kansas State)
- c: Luis Flores (Oklahoma State)
- of: Jacob Priday (Missouri)
- of: Jordan Danks (Texas)
- of: Kyle Russell (Texas)
- dh: Rebel Ridling (Oklahoma State)
- p: Daniel Edwards (Kansas State)
- p: Andrew Doyle (Oklahoma)
- Most Outstanding Player: Brandon Belt (Texas)
Houston Regional Tournament
Seedings: #1 - Rice (42-13) #2 - Texas (37-20) #3 - St. John's (41-14) #4 - Sam Houston State (37-23) Friday, May 30 Game 1: SJU 2 Game 2: SHSU 2 Texas 1 Rice 3 [post] Saturday, May 31 Game 3: Texas 13 Game 4: Rice 11 SHSU 3 (x) SJU 2 [post] Sunday, June 1 Game 5: Texas 4 Game 6: Rice 7 - Houston Regional Champ SJU 3 (x) Texas 4 [post] [post] Monday, June 2 Game 7: W Game 4 - (not played) W Game 5 -
Houston Regional Notes:
- Daily summaries: Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3
- Official Houston Regional Tournament site: hosted at riceowls.cstv.com.
- Rice and St. Johns earned at-large bids. Texas, by virtue of winning the Big 12 Tournament, got an automatic bid. Sam Houston State won the Southland conference to also earn an automatic bid.
- Game 7 is only played if the winner of Game 5 wins Game 6.
- The winner of the Houston Regional will play the winner of the College Station Regional: #1 Texas A&M, #2 Dallas Baptist, #3 Houston, and #4 Illinois-Chicago.
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