The winner receives an automatic bid to the NCAA Division I baseball tournament.
After five schools left the conference following the 2021 season, the tournament format was changed for 2022.
The top two seeds hosted double-elimination tournaments that each involved four teams.
The winner from each site will advanced to a best-of-3 final hosted by the top surviving seed.
[6] Starting in 2023, the event moved to Joe Miller Ballpark on the campus of McNeese State University in Lake Charles, Louisiana, reportedly as part of a deal that kept McNeese in the Southland after it had been courted by Conference USA and nearly joined the Western Athletic Conference.
The baseball tournament venue returned to an annual bidding process for 2024 following the men's and women's basketball tournaments venue extension in Lake Charles.
The baseball tournament returned to Pat Kenelly Diamond at Alumni Field in Hammond, Louisiana for 2024.