2024 Southeastern Conference softball tournament
Teams | 13 |
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Format | Single-elimination tournament |
Finals site | |
Television | SEC Network ESPN2 |
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Team | W | L | T | PCT | W | L | T | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 2 Tennessee † | 19 | – | 5 | – | 0 | .792 | 40 | – | 9 | – | 0 | .816 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 8 Florida | 17 | – | 7 | – | 0 | .708 | 43 | – | 12 | – | 0 | .782 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 9 Texas A&M | 15 | – | 9 | – | 0 | .625 | 39 | – | 12 | – | 0 | .765 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 16 Arkansas | 14 | – | 10 | – | 0 | .583 | 36 | – | 15 | – | 0 | .706 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 11 Missouri | 13 | – | 11 | – | 0 | .542 | 40 | – | 14 | – | 0 | .741 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 10 LSU | 12 | – | 12 | – | 0 | .500 | 38 | – | 14 | – | 0 | .731 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 14 Georgia | 12 | – | 12 | – | 0 | .500 | 38 | – | 15 | – | 0 | .717 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 17 Mississippi State | 12 | – | 12 | – | 0 | .500 | 33 | – | 17 | – | 0 | .660 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 20 Alabama | 10 | – | 14 | – | 0 | .417 | 33 | – | 16 | – | 0 | .673 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Auburn | 9 | – | 15 | – | 0 | .375 | 27 | – | 18 | – | 1 | .598 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Carolina | 8 | – | 16 | – | 0 | .333 | 33 | – | 21 | – | 0 | .611 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kentucky | 8 | – | 16 | – | 0 | .333 | 30 | – | 21 | – | 0 | .588 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ole Miss | 7 | – | 17 | – | 0 | .292 | 30 | – | 24 | – | 0 | .556 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of May 5, 2024[1] Rankings from NFCA/USA Today[2] |
The 2024 Southeastern Conference Softball Tournament, will be played for the 2024 Southeastern Conference softball season, is the postseason softball tournament that determined the 2024 champion of the Southeastern Conference. It will be held at Jane B. Moore Field in Auburn, Alabama from May 7–11, 2024.[3] The winner of the tournament, will earn the Southeastern Conference's automatic bid to the 2024 NCAA Division I softball tournament. All 12 tournament games will be televised, the earlier 9 games on the SEC Network and the semifinals and the championship game on ESPN2.[4]
Format[edit]
All thirteen teams will be seeded based on conference winning percentage. They then will play a single-elimination tournament, with the top four seeds receiving a single bye, and the bottom two playing the first-round game on May 9. The 13 team format has been the same since 2019.[5][6]
Record vs. conference opponents[edit]
Date m/dd is for last scheduled game of series. Blank are not scheduled. Blue are home games, otherwise away.
Source: 2024 SEC softball game results, 2024 SEC softball schedule |
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Team | W–L | ALA | ARK | AUB | FLA | UGA | KEN | LSU | MSU | MIZZ | MISS | SCAR | TENN | TAMU | Team | SR | SW | ||
ALA | 10–14 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–2 | . | . | . | 3–0 | . | 1–2 | 1–2 | ALA | 1–7 | 1–0 | |||
ARK | 14–10 | 2–1 | 2–1 | . | 2–1 | . | 2–1 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 2–1 | . | . | ARK | 6–2 | 0–0 | |||
AUB | 9–15 | 2–1 | 1–2 | . | . | 1–2 | 2–1 | . | 1–2 | 1–2 | . | 1–2 | 0–3 | AUB | 2–6 | 0–1 | |||
FLA | 17–7 | 2–1 | . | . | 2–1 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–2 | . | 2–1 | . | 3–0 | FLA | 7–1 | 2–0 | |||
UGA | 12–12 | 2–1 | 1–2 | . | 1–2 | 1–2 | . | 1–2 | 2–1 | 3–0 | . | 1–2 | . | UGA | 3–5 | 1–0 | |||
KEN | 8–16 | 2–1 | . | 2–1 | 0–3 | 2–1 | 0–3 | . | . | . | 1–2 | 0–3 | 1–2 | KEN | 3–5 | 0–3 | |||
LSU | 12–12 | . | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–2 | . | 3–0 | . | 1–2 | 1–2 | . | 1–2 | 3–0 | LSU | 2–6 | 2–0 | |||
MSU | 12–12 | . | 2–1 | . | 1–2 | 2–1 | . | . | 1–2 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 1–2 | MSU | 4–4 | 0–0 | |||
MIZZ | 13–11 | . | 1–2 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–2 | . | 2–1 | 2–1 | . | 3–0 | 0–3 | . | MIZZ | 5–3 | 1–1 | |||
MISS | 7–17 | 0–3 | 2–1 | 2–1 | . | 0–3 | . | 2–1 | 1–2 | . | 0–3 | . | 0–3 | MISS | 3–5 | 0–4 | |||
SCAR | 8–16 | . | 1–2 | . | 1–2 | . | 2–1 | . | 1–2 | 0–3 | 3–0 | 0–3 | 0–3 | SCAR | 2–6 | 1–3 | |||
TENN | 19–5 | 2–1 | . | 2–1 | . | 2–1 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | . | 3–0 | . | TENN | 8–0 | 3–0 | |||
TAMU | 15–9 | 2–1 | . | 3–0 | 0–3 | . | 2–1 | 0–3 | 2–1 | . | 3–0 | 3–0 | . | TAMU | 6–2 | 3–2 | |||
Team | W–L | ALA | ARK | AUB | FLA | UGA | KEN | LSU | MSU | MIZZ | MISS | SCAR | TENN | TAMU | Team | SR | SW |
Updated for entire regular season. [1][7]Tie brkrs: MSU>UGA & MSU>LSU ARK common. UGA>LSU MIZZ common. SCAR>KEN head to head.
Bracket[edit]
First Round Tuesday, May 9 | Second Round Wednesday, May 10 | Quarterfinals Thursday, May 11 | Semifinals Friday, May 12 | Championship Saturday, May 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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4 | Arkansas | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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5 | Missouri | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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13 | Ole Miss | prev winner | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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3 | Texas A&M | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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6 | Mississippi State | |||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | South Carolina | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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2 | Florida | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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7 | Georgia | |||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | Auburn |
Schedule[edit]
Game | Time* | Matchup# | Score | Television | Attendance | |
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First Round – Tuesday, May 7 | ||||||
1 | 7:00 p.m. | No. 12 Kentucky vs. No. 13 Ole Miss | − | SEC Network | ||
Second Round – Wednesday, May 8 | ||||||
2 | 11:00 a.m. | No. 8 LSU vs. No. 9 Alabama | − | SEC Network | ||
3 | 2:00 p.m. | No. 5 Missouri vs. Winner of Game 1 | − | |||
4 | 5:00 p.m. | No. 7 Georgia vs. No. 10 Auburn | − | |||
5 | 8:00 p.m. | No. 6 Mississippi State vs. No. 11 South Carolina | − | |||
Quarterfinals – Thursday, May 9 | ||||||
6 | 11:00 a.m. | No. 1 Tennessee vs. Winner of Game 2 | − | SEC Network | ||
7 | 2:00 p.m. | No. 4 Arkansas vs. Winner of Game 3 | − | |||
8 | 5:00 p.m. | No. 2 Florida vs. Winner of Game 4 | − | |||
9 | 8:00 p.m. | No. 3 Texas A&M vs. winner of Game 5 | − | |||
Semifinals – Friday, May 10 | ||||||
10 | 4:00 p.m. | Game 6 winner vs. Game 7 winner | − | ESPN2 | ||
11 | 6:30 p.m. | Game 8 winner vs. Game 9 winner | − | |||
Championship – Saturday, May 11 | ||||||
12 | 5:00 p.m. | Game 10 winner vs. Game 11 winner | − | ESPN2 | ||
*Game times in EDT. # – Rankings denote tournament seed.[8][9] |
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Weekly Release" (PDF). ESPN. May 6, 2024. Retrieved May 6, 2024.
- ^ "2024 USA Today/NFCA Division I Top 25 Softball Coaches Poll". NFCA. May 7, 2024. Retrieved May 7, 2024.
- ^ "Auburn to host the 2024 SEC Softball Tournament". NCAA. May 11, 2023. Retrieved February 13, 2024.
- ^ "Batter Up! SEC Network Showcases More than 100 SEC Baseball and Softball Games in 2024". ESPN. February 4, 2024. Retrieved February 18, 2024.
- ^ "Championships - Softball". Southeastern Conference. August 3, 2023. Retrieved February 18, 2024.
- ^ "2023 SEC softball: Bracket, schedule, scores, TV times for the tournament". NCAA. August 3, 2023. Retrieved February 18, 2024.
- ^ "2024 SEC Softball Schedule Announced". SEC Sports. September 20, 2023. Retrieved April 30, 2024.
- ^ "2024 SEC Softball television schedule announced". Southeastern Conference. January 31, 2024. Retrieved February 18, 2024.
- ^ "2024 SEC softball: Bracket, schedule, scores, TV times for the tournament". NCAA. May 5, 2024. Retrieved May 5, 2024.