NCAA Division I Softball Tournament (2024)

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2024 NCAA Division I Softball Tournament
Teams	64
Finals Site	Devon Park Oklahoma City
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The 2024 NCAA Division I softball tournament will be held from May 30 through June 7, 2024, as the final part of the 2024 NCAA Division I softball season. The tournament will end with the 2024 Women's College World Series at Devon Park in Oklahoma City.

Contents 1 Format 2 Bids 2.1 Automatic 2.2 At-large 2.3 By conference 3 National seeds 4 Regionals and Super Regionals 4.1 Austin Super Regional 4.2 Stanford Super Regional 4.3 Stillwater Super Regional 4.4 Gainesville Super Regional 4.5 Knoxville Super Regional 4.6 Los Angeles Super Regional 4.7 Columbia Super Regional 4.8 Norman Super Regional 5 Record by conference 6 Media coverage 6.1 Radio 6.2 Television 7 References

Format

A total of 64 teams will enter the tournament, with 32 of them receiving an automatic bid by either winning their conference's tournament or by finishing in first place in their conference. The remaining 32 bids will be at-large, with selections extended by the NCAA Selection Committee.

Bids

The Big West and West Coast Conference bids were awarded to the regular-season champion. All other conferences had their automatic bid go to the conference tournament winner.

Automatic

Conference	School	Best finish	Last NCAA appearance

At-large

Team	Conference

By conference

Conference	Total	Schools

National seeds

Sixteen national seeds were announced on the Selection Show, on Sunday, May 12 at 7 p.m. EDT on ESPN2 and ESPN+. Teams in italics advanced to Super Regionals. Teams in bold advanced to the Women's College World Series.

1. Texas 2. Oklahoma 3. Tennessee 4. Florida 5. Oklahoma State 6. UCLA 7. Missouri 8. Stanford

9. LSU 10. Duke 11. Georgia 12. Arkansas 13. Louisiana 14. Alabama 15. Florida State 16. Texas A&M

Regionals and Super Regionals

The Regionals took place May 17–19. The Super Regionals will take place May 23–26.

Austin Super Regional

	Round 1					Round 2					Regional Finals						Super Regionals
	1	Texas	5
		Siena	0
						1	Texas	14(5)
							Northwestern	2
		Northwestern	7
		Saint Francis (PA)	2
											1	Texas
											Northwestern
		Siena	0
		Saint Francis (PA)	1
							Northwestern	5
							Saint Francis (PA)	1
																1	Texas
																16	Texas A&M
	16	Texas A&M	6
		UAlbany	2
						16	Texas A&M	1
							Texas State	0
		Texas State	4
		Penn State	2
											16	Texas A&M
											Texas State
		UAlbany	3
		Penn State	9
							Texas State	8
							Penn State	4

Stanford Super Regional

	Round 1					Round 2					Regional Finals						Super Regionals
	8	Stanford	8
		Saint Mary's (CA)	6
						8	Stanford	2
							Mississippi State	1
		Mississippi State	1
		Cal State Fullerton	0
											8	Stanford
											Cal State Fullerton
		Saint Mary's (CA)	1
		Cal State Fullerton	6
							Mississippi State	0
							Cal State Fullerton	7
																8	Stanford
																9	LSU
	9	LSU	5
		Jackson State	0
						9	LSU	4
							Southern Illinois	1
		California	4
		Southern Illinois	5
											9	LSU
											Southern Illinois
		Jackson State	0
		California	15(5)
							Southern Illinois	3
							California	2

Stillwater Super Regional

	Round 1					Round 2					Regional Finals						Super Regionals
	5	Oklahoma State	6
		Northern Colorado	0
						5	Oklahoma State	6
							Kentucky	2
		Kentucky	4
		Michigan	3
											5	Oklahoma State
											Michigan
		Northern Colorado	2
		Michigan	4
							Kentucky	2
							Michigan	4
																5	Oklahoma State
																	Arizona
	12	Arkansas	3
		Southeast Missouri State	2
						12	Arkansas	1
							Arizona	2
		Arizona	14(5)
		Villanova	3
												Arizona
											Villanova
		Southeast Missouri State	1
		Villanova	4
						12	Arkansas	2
							Villanova	7

Gainesville Super Regional

	Round 1					Round 2					Regional Finals						Super Regionals
	4	Florida	6
		Florida Gulf Coast	0
						4	Florida	9(5)
							South Alabama	1
		South Alabama	1
		Florida Atlantic	0
											4	Florida
											South Alabama
		Florida Gulf Coast	3
		Florida Atlantic	2
							South Alabama	5
							Florida Gulf Coast	1
																4	Florida
																	Baylor
	13	Louisiana	8(5)
		Princeton	0
						13	Louisiana	0
							Baylor	8(5)
		Baylor
		Ole Miss	1
												Baylor
										13	Louisiana
		Princeton	4
		Ole Miss	2
						13	Louisiana	2(8)
							Princeton	1

Knoxville Super Regional

	Round 1					Round 2					Regional Finals						Super Regionals
	3	Tennessee	3
		Dayton	0
						3	Tennessee	12(5)
							Virginia	0
		Virginia	7
		Miami (OH)	0
											3	Tennessee
											Virginia
		Dayton	0
		Miami (OH)	4
							Virginia	6
							Miami (OH)	0
																3	Tennessee
																14	Alabama
	14	Alabama	1
		USC Upstate	0
						14	Alabama	6(9)
							Southeastern Louisiana	3
		Clemson	2
		Southeastern Louisiana	6
											14	Alabama
											Southeastern Louisiana
		USC Upstate	0
		Clemson	8(6)
							Southeastern Louisiana	6
							Clemson	2

Los Angeles Super Regional

	Round 1					Round 2					Regional Finals						Super Regionals
	6	UCLA	9(5)
		Grand Canyon	0
						6	UCLA	7
							Virginia Tech	6
		Virginia Tech	5
		San Diego State	1
											6	UCLA
											Grand Canyon
		Grand Canyon	9
		San Diego State	7
							Virginia Tech	1
							Grand Canyon	4
																6	UCLA
																11	Georgia
	11	Georgia	8(5)
		UNC Wilmington	0
						11	Georgia	3
							Liberty	7
		Charlotte	3
		Liberty	6
												Liberty
										11	Georgia
		UNC Wilmington	0
		Charlotte	5
						11	Georgia	5
							Charlotte	0

Columbia Super Regional

	Round 1					Round 2					Regional Finals						Super Regionals
	7	Missouri	1
		Omaha	3(9)
							Omaha	3
							Washington	2
		Washington	8
		Indiana	7
												Omaha
										7	Missouri
	7	Missouri	5
		Indiana	1
							Washington	1
						7	Missouri	4
																7	Missouri
																10	Duke
		South Carolina	2
		Utah	1
						10	Duke	8(6)
							South Carolina	0
		Morgan State	0
		Utah	1
											10	Duke
											South Carolina
							South Carolina	5
							Utah	1

Norman Super Regional

	Round 1					Round 2					Regional Finals						Super Regionals
	2	Oklahoma	9(6)
		Cleveland State	0
						2	Oklahoma	6
							Oregon	3
		Oregon	8(5)
		Boston University	0
											2	Oklahoma
											Oregon
		Cleveland State	0
		Boston University	8(5)
							Oregon	8
							Boston University	2
																2	Oklahoma
																15	Florida State
		Auburn	6
		UCF	11
						15	Florida State	5
							UCF	1
		Chattanooga	0
		Auburn	9(5)
											15	Florida State
											Auburn
							UCF	1
							Auburn	2(12)

Record by conference

Conference	# of Bids	Record	Win %	RF	SR	WS	NS	F	NC
SEC	13	0–0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Pac-12	7	0–0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
ACC	5	0–0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Big 12	5	0–0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Big Ten	4	0–0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Sun Belt	3	0–0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
American	2	0–0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
ASUN	1	0–0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Big West	1	0–0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Conference USA	1	0–0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
America East	1	0–0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Atlantic 10	1	0–0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Big East	1	0–0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Big Sky	1	0–0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Big South	1	0–0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
CAA	1	0–0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Horizon	1	0–0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Ivy League	1	0–0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
MAAC	1	0–0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Mid-American	1	0–0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
MEAC	1	0–0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Missouri Valley	1	0–0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Mountain West	1	0–0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Northeast	1	0–0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Ohio Valley	1	0–0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Patriot	1	0–0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
SoCon	1	0–0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Southland	1	0–0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Southwestern	1	0–0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Summit	1	0–0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
WAC	1	0–0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
West Coast	1	0–0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Media coverage

Radio

For the fourth consecutive year Westwood One will provide nationwide radio coverage of every game in the Women's College World Series. Ryan Radtke and Leah Amico returned as two of the broadcasters.

Television

ESPN held exclusive rights to the tournament. The network aired games across ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, ESPN+, SEC Network, Longhorn Network, and ACC Network. For just the sixth time in the history of the women's softball tournament, ESPN covered every regional.

References

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