2017 Big 12 Conference Softball Tournament
The 2017 Big 12 Conference Softball tournament was held at ASA Hall of Fame Stadium in Oklahoma City, OK from May 12 through May 13, 2017. It was the first Big 12 Softball Tournament since 2010. Oklahoma won their fifth conference tournament and earned the Big 12 Conference's automatic bid to the 2017 NCAA Division I Softball Tournament.[2][3]
| 2017 Big 12 Conference Softball Tournament | |
|---|---|
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| Classification | Division I |
| Teams | 6 |
| Site | |
| Champions | Oklahoma (5th title) |
| Winning coach | Patty Gasso (5th title) |
| Runner-up | Oklahoma State (3rd title game) |
| MVP | Paige Parker (Oklahoma) |
| Attendance | 3,172 |
| 2017 Big 12 Conference softball standings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 1 Oklahoma †‡y | 17 | – | 1 | .944 | 61 | – | 9 | .871 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 7 Baylor y | 13 | – | 5 | .722 | 48 | – | 15 | .762 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oklahoma State y | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | 38 | – | 25 | .603 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas y | 7 | – | 10 | .412 | 33 | – | 26 | .559 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Iowa State | 6 | – | 12 | .333 | 23 | – | 35 | .397 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas Tech | 4 | – | 14 | .222 | 19 | – | 36 | .345 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kansas | 3 | – | 14 | .176 | 24 | – | 28 | .462 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament Rankings from NFCA [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oklahoma, Baylor, Oklahoma State and Texas received bids to the NCAA tournament.[4] Oklahoma and Baylor would go on to play in the 2017 Women's College World Series.
Oklahoma went on to win the 2017 National Championship.
Standings
Source:[4]
| Place | Seed | Team | Conference | Overall | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | % | W | L | % | |||
| 1 | 1 | Oklahoma | 17 | 1 | .944 | 61 | 9 | .871 |
| 2 | 2 | Baylor | 13 | 5 | .722 | 48 | 15 | .762 |
| 3 | 3 | Oklahoma State | 12 | 6 | .667 | 38 | 25 | .603 |
| 4 | 4 | Texas | 7 | 10 | .412 | 33 | 26 | .559 |
| 5 | 5 | Iowa State | 6 | 12 | .333 | 23 | 35 | .397 |
| 6 | 6 | Texas Tech | 4 | 14 | .222 | 19 | 36 | .345 |
| 7 | Kansas | 3 | 14 | .176 | 24 | 28 | .462 | |
- Kansas did not participate in the tournament
Schedule
| Game | Time | Matchup | Location | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1 – Friday, May 12 | ||||
| 1 | 11:05 a.m. | #3 Oklahoma State 2, #2 Baylor 1 | ASA Hall of Fame Stadium | 600 |
| 2 | 11:03 a.m. | #4 Texas 7, #6 Texas Tech 1 | Integris Field | |
| 3 | 2:05 p.m. | #1 Oklahoma 3, #4 Texas 0 | ASA Hall of Fame Stadium | 1,157 |
| 4 | 2:00 p.m. | #3 Oklahoma State 10, #5 Iowa State 0 (5) | Integris Field | |
| 5 | 5:05 p.m. | #2 Baylor 4, #5 Iowa State 0 (9) | ASA Hall of Fame Stadium | |
| 6 | 7:30 p.m. | #1 Oklahoma 8, #6 Texas Tech 0 | ASA Hall of Fame Stadium | |
| Day 2 – Saturday, May 13 | ||||
| 7 | 11:00 a.m. | #6 Texas Tech 1, #5 Iowa State 0 | Hall of Fame Stadium | 1,415 |
| 8 | 1:40 p.m. | #2 Baylor 7, #4 Texas 0 (11) | ASA Hall of Fame Stadium | |
| 9 | 4:32 p.m. | #1 Oklahoma 2, #3 Oklahoma State 0 | Hall of Fame Stadium | |
| Game times in CDT. Rankings denote tournament seed. | ||||
All-Tournament Team
Source:[3]
| Position | Player | School |
|---|---|---|
| MOP | Paige Parker | Oklahoma |
| 1B | Shelby Friudenberg | Baylor |
| 2B | Caleigh Clifton | Oklahoma |
| 3B | Sydney Romero | Oklahoma |
| CF | Jessie Scroggins | Baylor |
| CF | Nicole Pendley | Oklahoma |
| CF | Maddi Holcomb | Oklahoma State |
| RF | Nicole Mendes | Oklahoma |
| RF | Taylor Lynch | Oklahoma State |
| P | Kelsee Selman | Baylor |
| P | Paige Parker | Oklahoma |
| P | Brandi Needham | Oklahoma State |
References
- "2019-2020 Big 12 Conference Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 196–197. Retrieved June 6, 2020.
- "2017 Big 12 Conference Softball Tournament Results" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. Retrieved June 6, 2020.
- "2019-2020 Big 12 Conference Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 198–202. Retrieved June 6, 2020.
- "2019-2020 Big 12 Conference Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 196–197. Retrieved June 6, 2020.
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