1997 Big 12 Conference softball tournament

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1997 Big 12 Conference
softball tournament
Teams10
Finals site
Champions Missouri  (1st title)
Runner-up Oklahoma State (1st title game)
Winning coach Jay Miller  (1st title)
MVP Barb Wright (Missouri)
Attendance4,675
1997 Big 12 Conference softball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L T PCTW L T PCT
No. 12 Missouri  ‍†‍‡‍y15–3–0 .83347–16–0 .746
No. 18 Oklahoma  ‍‍‍y14–4–0 .77855–19–0 .743
No. 17 Kansas  ‍‍‍y11–6–0 .64738–23–0 .623
No. 25 Nebraska  ‍‍‍y10–6–0 .62528–22–0 .560
No. 10 Oklahoma State  ‍‍‍y10–7–0 .58840–22–0 .645
Texas A&M  ‍‍‍7–9–0 .43837–29–0 .561
Texas  ‍‍‍6–10–0 .37530–24–0 .556
Baylor  ‍‍‍4–8–0 .33338–22–0 .633
Texas Tech  ‍‍‍1–13–0 .07134–29–1 .539
Iowa State  ‍‍‍1–13–0 .07117–24–0 .415
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
Rankings from NFCA/USA Today [1]

The 1997 Big 12 Conference softball tournament was held at ASA Hall of Fame Stadium in Oklahoma City, OK from May 2 through May 4, 1997. Missouri won their first conference tournament and earned the Big 12 Conference's automatic bid to the 1997 NCAA Division I softball tournament. [2] [3]

Contents

Missouri, Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska and Oklahoma State received bids to the NCAA tournament. [4]

Standings

Source: [4]

PlaceSeedTeamConferenceOverall
WLT %WLT %
11 Missouri 1530.83347160.746
22 Oklahoma 1440.77855190.743
33 Kansas 1160.64738230.623
44 Nebraska 1060.62528220.560
55 Oklahoma State 1070.58840220.645
66 Texas A&M 790.43837290.561
77 Texas 6100.37530240.556
88 Baylor 480.33338220.633
99 Texas Tech 1130.07134291.539
910 Iowa State 1130.07117240.415

Schedule

Source: [3] [2]

GameTimeMatchupLocationAttendance
Day 1 – Friday, May 2
110:10 a.m.#8 Baylor 1, #9 Texas Tech 0Hall of Fame Stadium178
212:00 a.m.#7 Texas 1, #10 Iowa State 0
312:04 p.m.#1 Missouri 10, #8 Baylor 2 (5)Hall of Fame Stadium197
42:19 p.m.#5 Oklahoma State 11, #4 Nebraska 7 (18)Hall of Fame Stadium300
512:00 a.m.#2 Oklahoma 6, #7 Texas 5
65:15 p.m.#3 Kansas 8, #6 Texas A&M 0 (5)Hall of Fame Stadium164
98:45 p.m.#1 Missouri 6, #5 Oklahoma State 2Hall of Fame Stadium137
Day 2 – Saturday, May 3
712:00 a.m.#4 Nebraska 6, #8 Baylor 2
810:08 a.m.#6 Texas A&M 6, #7 Texas 1Hall of Fame Stadium125
1010:05 a.m.#3 Kansas 4, #2 Oklahoma 1Hall of Fame Stadium278
1112:30 p.m.#5 Oklahoma State 4, #6 Texas A&M 2Hall of Fame Stadium351
1212:00 a.m.#2 Oklahoma 1, #4 Nebraska 0
135:05 p.m.#5 Oklahoma State 3, #3 Kansas 2 (8)Hall of Fame Stadium773
147:45 p.m.#2 Oklahoma 2, #1 Missouri 0Hall of Fame Stadium2,007
Day 3 – Sunday, May 4
159:05 a.m.#5 Oklahoma State 3, #3 Kansas 1Hall of Fame Stadium250
1612:00 a.m.#1 Missouri 6, #2 Oklahoma 1
172:05 p.m.#1 Missouri 3, #5 Oklahoma State 1Hall of Fame Stadium1,681
Game times in CDT. Rankings denote tournament seed.

All-Tournament Team

Source: [3]

PositionPlayerSchool
MOPBarb Wright Missouri
1B/OFJaime Foutch Oklahoma State
2BJennifer Lizama Nebraska
3BSara McCann Kansas
SSMary Babb Missouri
SSJulie Soderlund Oklahoma State
OFJulie True Kansas
OFStacy Gemeinhardt Missouri
OFNicky Smith Missouri
OFMindy Johnson Oklahoma
PBarb Wright Missouri
PSarah Workman Kansas
P/DHTrina Solesbee Texas A&M

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References

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  2. 1 2 "1997 Big 12 Conference softball tournament Results" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. Retrieved June 6, 2020.
  3. 1 2 3 "2019-2020 Big 12 Conference Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 198–202. Retrieved June 6, 2020.
  4. 1 2 "2019-2020 Big 12 Conference Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 196–197. Retrieved June 6, 2020.
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