2015 Southland Conference softball tournament explained

Year:2015
Conference:Southland Conference
Shortconference:Southland
Division:I
Teams:6
Format:Double-elimination tournament
Ballpark:Lady Demon Diamond
City:Natchitoches, Louisiana
Champions:Central Arkansas
Titlecount:1
Coach:David Kuhn
Coachcount:1
Mvp:Kylee Studioso
Mvpteam:Central Arkansas
Attendance:5,432
Television:ESPN3

The 2015 Southland Conference tournament was held at Lady Demon Diamond on the campus of Northwestern State University in Natchitoches, Louisiana, from May 6 through May 8, 2015. The tournament winner, Central Arkansas earned the Southland Conference's automatic bid to the 2015 NCAA Division I softball tournament. The Championship game was broadcast on ESPN3 with the remainder of the tournament airing on the Southland Digital Network.[1]

Format

The top 6 teams qualify for the Southland softball tournament. Abilene Christian and Incarnate Word are currently ineligible due to their transition from D2 to D1. Had either of the two teams been in the top 6 spots, the seventh and if necessary eighth teams would have qualified for the tournament and would have taken their respective spots.

Tournament

Line Scores

Day One

Game 4 (Lamar vs Northwestern State)

Day Two

Semi-final Game One (Southeastern Louisiana vs Northwestern State)

Day Three

Championship Game (Northwestern State vs Central Arkansas)

Awards and honors

Source: [2]
Tournament MVP: Kylee Studioso – Central Arkansas

All-Tournament Teams:

See also

2015 Southland Conference baseball tournament

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Southland Softball - 2015 Southland Conference softball tournament. Southland Conference. May 22, 2015.
  2. Web site: Central Arkansas Wins First Southland Softball Title. Southland Conference. May 8, 2015. May 22, 2015.