NCAA Division I Softball Tournament (2019)

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2018 NCAA Division I
Softball Tournament

Teams 64
Finals Site ASA Hall of Fame Stadium
Oklahoma City
Television ESPN
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The 2019 NCAA Division I Softball Tournament is being held from May 17 through June 5, 2019 as the final part of the 2019 NCAA Division I softball season. Thirty-two teams were awarded automatic bids as champions of their conferences, and the remaining 32 were selected at-large by the NCAA Division I softball selection committee. The tournament culminates with eight teams playing in the 2019 Women's College World Series at ASA Hall of Fame Stadium in Oklahoma City.

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Automatic bids

The Big West, Mountain West, Pac-12, and West Coast Conference bids were awarded to the regular-season champion. All other conferences have the automatic bid go to the conference tournament winner.

Conference School Best Finish Reference

National seeds

16 National Seeds were announced on the Selection Show Sunday, May 12 at 9 p.m. EDT on ESPN2. The 16 national seeds host the Regionals. Teams in italics advanced to Super Regionals. Teams in bold advance to Women's College World Series.

1. Oklahoma (49–2)
2. UCLA (46–5)
3. Washington (45–7)
4. Florida State (51–8)
5. Florida (44–15)
6. Arizona (42–12)
7. Minnesota (41–12)
8. Alabama (52–7)

9. Texas (41–14)
10. LSU (40–16)
11. Ole Miss (37–17)
12. Tennessee (39–14)
13. Oklahoma State (39–14)
14. Kentucky (33–22)
15. Michigan (43–11)
16. Northwestern (43–10)

Regionals and Super Regionals

The Regionals took place May 17–19, 2019. The Super Regionals took place from May 23–26, 2019.

Super Regional

  Round 1 Round 2 Regional Finals Super Regionals
                                           
1 Oklahoma 12  
UMBC 0  
  1 Oklahoma 4  
  Wisconsin 0  
Wisconsin 4
Notre Dame 2  
  1 Oklahoma  
Norman Regional – OU Softball Complex
   
UMBC  
Notre Dame  
 
   
 
 
16 Northwestern 15  
Detroit Mercy 1  
  16 Northwestern 1
  Louisville 2  
Southern Illinois 5
Louisville 9  
  Louisville
Evanston Regional – Sharon J. Drysdale Field
   
Detroit Mercy  
Southern Illinois  
  16 Northwestern
   

Super Regional

  Round 1 Round 2 Regional Finals Super Regionals
                                           
8 Alabama 8  
Alabama State 3  
  8 Alabama 7  
  Arizona State 4  
Lipscomb 3
Arizona State 4  
  8 Alabama  
Tuscaloosa Regional – Rhoads Stadium
   
Alabama State 0  
Lipscomb  
  Arizona State
  Lipscomb  
 
 
9 Texas 1  
Sam Houston State 2  
  Sam Houston State 0
  Houston 5  
Houston 3
Texas A&M 1  
  Houston
Austin Regional – Red & Charline McCombs Field
   
9 Texas 3  
Texas A&M 2(8)  
  Sam Houston State
  Texas  

Super Regional

  Round 1 Round 2 Regional Finals Super Regionals
                                           
5 Florida 3  
Boston University 0  
  5 Florida 8  
  Boise State 0(5)  
Boise State 9
Stanford 1  
  5 Florida  
Gainesville Regional – Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium
   
Boston University 2(5)  
Stanford 13  
  Boise State
  Stanford  
 
 
12 Tennessee 8  
Longwood 0  
  12 Tennessee 12
  Ohio State 4  
Ohio State 1
North Carolina 0  
  12 Tennessee
Knoxville Regional – Sherri Parker Lee Stadium
   
Longwood 1  
North Carolina 3  
  Ohio State
  North Carolina  

Super Regional

  Round 1 Round 2 Regional Finals Super Regionals
                                           
4 Florida State 8  
Bethune–Cookman 0  
  4 Florida State 12  
  South Florida 1  
South Florida 3
South Carolina 2  
  4 Florida State  
Tallahassee Regional – JoAnne Graf Field
   
Bethune–Cookman 0  
South Carolina 10  
  South Florida
  South Carolina  
 
  13 Oklahoma State
13 Oklahoma State 3  
BYU 1  
  13 Oklahoma State 13
  Tulsa 10  
Tulsa 5
Arkansas 0  
  13 Oklahoma State 2 X
Stillwater Regional – Cowgirl Stadium
  Tulsa 1 X  
BYU 6  
Arkansas 3  
  Tulsa 6
  BYU 4  

Super Regional

  Round 1 Round 2 Regional Finals Super Regionals
                                           
3 Washington  
Fordham  
   
  Mississippi State  
Seattle 3
Mississippi State 5  
   
Seattle Regional – Husky Softball Stadium
   
Seattle  
 
 
   
 
 
14 Kentucky 7  
Toledo 2  
  Kentucky
  Virginia Tech  
Illinois 2
Virginia Tech 6  
 
Lexington Regional – John Cropp Stadium
   
Toledo  
Illinois  
 
   

Super Regional

  Round 1 Round 2 Regional Finals Super Regionals
                                           
6 Arizona  
Harvard  
   
  Auburn  
Colorado State 5
Auburn 10  
   
Tucson Regional – Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium
   
 
 
 
   
 
 
11 Ole Miss  
Chattanooga  
  11 Ole Miss
  Louisiana  
Southeast Missouri State 2
Louisiana 3  
 
Oxford Regional – Ole Miss Softball Complex
   
Chattanooga  
Southeast Missouri State  
 
   

Super Regional

  Round 1 Round 2 Regional Finals Super Regionals
                                           
7 Minnesota 3  
North Dakota State 0  
  7 Minnesota    
  Georgia  
Drake 4
Georgia 6  
   
Minneapolis Regional – Jane Sage Cowles Stadium
   
North Dakota State  
Drake  
 
   
 
 
10 LSU 2  
Monmouth 0  
  10 LSU
  Texas Tech  
Louisiana Tech 0
Texas Tech 3  
 
Baton Rouge Regional – Tiger Park
   
Monmouth  
Louisiana Tech  
 
   

Super Regional

  Round 1 Round 2 Regional Finals Super Regionals
                                           
2 UCLA 6  
Weber State 0  
  2 UCLA  
  Missouri  
Cal State Fullerton 4
Missouri 7  
   
Los Angeles Regional – Easton Stadium
   
Weber State  
Cal State Fullerton  
 
   
 
 
15 Michigan 8  
Saint Francis (PA) 0  
  15 Michigan
  James Madison  
DePaul 2
James Madison 5  
 
Ann Arbor Regional – Alumni Field
   
Saint Francis (PA)  
DePaul  
 
   

Women's College World Series

The Women's College World Series was held May 30 through June 5, 2019, in Oklahoma City.

Participants

School Conference Record (Conference) Head Coach WCWS Appearances†
(including 2019 WCWS)
WCWS Best Finish†* WCWS W-L Record†
(excluding 2019 WCWS)

† = From NCAA Division I Softball Championship Results

Bracket

  First round Second round Semifinals Finals
                                           
 
 
   
   
 
   
   
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
 
   

Championship Game

School Top Batter Stats.
School Pitcher IP H R ER BB SO AB BF

Schedule

Game Time* Matchup# Television Attendance
Thursday, May 30
1 11:00 a.m.
2 1:30 p.m.
3 6:00 p.m.
4 8:30 p.m.
Friday, May 31
5 6:00 p.m.
6 8:30 p.m.
Saturday, June 1
7 11:00 a.m.
8 1:30 p.m.
9 6:00 p.m.
10 8:30 p.m.
Sunday, June 2
11 12:00 p.m.
12 2:30 p.m.
13* 6:00 p.m.* If Necessary
14* 8:30 p.m.* If Necessary
Monday, June 3
Finals, G1 6:00 p.m.
Tuesday, June 4
Finals, G2 7:00 p.m.
Wednesday, June 5*
Finals, G3* 7:00 p.m. If Necessary
*Game times in CDT. # – Rankings denote tournament seed.* = if necessary CS= Championship Series

Record by conference

Media coverage

Radio

Westwood One will provide nationwide radio coverage of the championship series. It will once again be streamed online at westwoodsports.com, through TuneIn, and on SiriusXM.

Television

ESPN holds exclusive rights to the tournament. They will air games across ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, SEC Network, and ESPN3. For the second time in the history of the women's softball tournament ESPN will cover every single regional.

Broadcast assignments

Regionals

Super Regionals

Women's College World Series

  • Adam Amin, Amanda Scarborough, & Laura Rutledge (afternoons, early Fri)
  • Beth Mowins, Jessica Mendoza (minus Sunday), Michele Smith, & Holly Rowe (evenings minus early Fri)

Regionals

Super Regionals

Women's College World Series Finals

  • Beth Mowins, Jessica Mendoza, Michele Smith, & Holly Rowe (TV)
  • Adam Amin, Amanda Scarborough, Kayla Braud, & Laura Rutledge (ESPN3 Second Screen Experience)

References

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