2019 SEC softball tournament explained

Year:	2019
Conference:	Southeastern Conference
Shortconference:	SEC
Division:	I
Gender:	Women's
Teams:	13
Format:	Single-elimination tournament
Ballpark:	Davis Diamond
City:	College Station, Texas
Titlecount:	5th
Coach:	Tim Walton
Coachcount:	5th
Runnerup:	Alabama
Runnerupgamecount:	8th
Mvp:	Kelly Barnhill
Mvpteam:	Florida
Television:	SECN ESPN2
Different Previous:	2018
Different Next:	2021

The 2019 SEC softball tournament was held at Davis Diamond on the campus of Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas, from May 8 through May 11, 2019. The tournament earns the Southeastern Conference's automatic bid to the 2019 NCAA Division I softball tournament. The Championship game, as well as the semifinals, was broadcast on ESPN2, while all other SEC tournament games were live on the SEC Network.

Tournament

• Play-in Game (May 8): #12 vs. #13 - #12 Mississippi State wins 3–2

Schedule

Sources:^[1]

Game	Time*	Matchup^#	Television	TV Announcers	Attendance
Play-in game – Wednesday, May 8
1		12 vs. #13	SEC Network
First Round – Wednesday, May 8
2		6 vs. #11	SEC Network
3		7 vs. #10
First Round – Thursday, May 9
4		8 vs. #9	SEC Network
5		5 Ole Miss vs. #12
Quarterfinals – Thursday, May 9
6		3 vs. #6	SEC Network
7		2 vs. #10
8		1 Alabama vs. #8	Beth Mowins, Michelle Smith, Amanda Scarborough
Quarterfinals – Friday, May 10
9	11:00 a.m.	4 vs. #5 Ole Miss	SEC Network
Semifinals – Friday, May 10
10	4:30 p.m.	6 vs. #10	ESPN2	Beth Mowins, Michelle Smith, Amanda Scarborough, & Tiffany Greene
11	7:00 p.m.	1 Alabama vs. #4
Championship – Saturday, May 11
12	8:00 p.m.	Alabama vs.	ESPN2	Beth Mowins, Michelle Smith, Amanda Scarborough
Game times in EDT. # – Rankings denote tournament seed.

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2019 SEC softball tournament . SECSports.com . Southeastern Conference . 10 May 2019.