The weather in Birmingham was remarkably clear after the first day, and the Vanderbilt Commodores rolled to their fourth SEC Tournament title. Here were the scores (seedings in parentheses):
Tuesday, May 23:
(6) S. Carolina 9, (11) Georgia 0 (Georgia eliminated)
(10) Texas A & M 3, (7) Tennessee 0 (Tennessee eliminated)
(9) Alabama 4, (8) Kentucky 0 (Kentucky eliminated)
(5) Auburn 10, (12) Missouri 4 (Missouri eliminated)
Wednesday, May 24:
(3) Louisiana St. 10, (6) S. Carolina 3
(2) Arkansas 6, (10) Texas A & M 5 (11 innings)
(1) Florida 7, (9) Alabama 6 (11 innings)
(4) Vanderbilt 6, (5) Auburn 4
Thursday, May 25:
(10) Texas A & M 5, (6) S. Carolina 0 (S. Carolina eliminated)
(9) Alabama 7, (5) Auburn 4 (Auburn eliminated)
(2) Arkansas 5, (3) Louisiana St. 4
(1) Florida 6, (4) Vanderbilt 3
Friday, May 26:
(10) Texas A & M 5, (3) Louisiana St. 4 (Louisiana St. eliminated)
(4) Vanderbilt 9, (9) Alabama 2 (Alabama eliminated)
Saturday, May 27:
(10) Texas A & M 5, (2) Arkansas 4 (Arkansas eliminated)
(4) Vanderbilt 11, (1) Florida 6 (Florida eliminated)
Sunday, May 28:
(4) Vanderbilt 10, (10) Texas A & M 4 (Texas A & M eliminated)
In other news, Western beat Florida Atlantic 9-7 on Friday, but were eliminated by Dallas Baptist 5-0 on Saturday. The C-USA title went to Charlotte, which beat Dallas Baptist 5-2 in the championship.
Meanwhile, here are the pairings for the first round of the KHSAA Baseball Championship, which begins in Lexington on Thursday, June 1:
Bullitt East v. Lou. Eastern
Shelby Co. v. McCracken Co.
Raceland v. Lex. Catholic
Beechwood v. Owensboro Apollo
Pikeville v. Harrison Co.
Pulaski Co. v. Henderson Co.
Whitley Co. v. LaRue Co.
Breathitt Co. v. S. Warren