Teams | 4 |
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Format | Double-elimination |
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Champions | Michigan (3rd title) |
Runner-up | Iowa (2nd title game) |
Winning coach | Carol Hutchins (3rd title) |
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No. 5 Iowa †y | 22 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 1.000 | 52 | – | 9 | – | 0 | .852 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 6 Michigan ‡y | 18 | – | 4 | – | 0 | .818 | 51 | – | 14 | – | 0 | .785 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 24 Michigan State y | 14 | – | 9 | – | 0 | .609 | 47 | – | 22 | – | 0 | .681 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Purdue | 14 | – | 10 | – | 0 | .583 | 41 | – | 25 | – | 0 | .621 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indiana | 11 | – | 11 | – | 0 | .500 | 27 | – | 21 | – | 0 | .563 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Minnesota | 10 | – | 13 | – | 0 | .435 | 37 | – | 19 | – | 0 | .661 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wisconsin | 10 | – | 13 | – | 0 | .435 | 32 | – | 25 | – | 0 | .561 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northwestern | 9 | – | 14 | – | 0 | .391 | 19 | – | 31 | – | 0 | .380 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ohio State | 4 | – | 18 | – | 0 | .182 | 20 | – | 31 | – | 0 | .392 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Penn State | 2 | – | 22 | – | 0 | .083 | 23 | – | 32 | – | 0 | .418 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1997 Big Ten softball tournament was held at Bob Pearl Softball Field on the campus of the University of Iowa in Iowa City, Iowa. [12] As the tournament winner, Michigan earned the Big Ten Conference's automatic bid to the 1997 NCAA Division I softball tournament. This was the third of four consecutive Big Ten softball tournaments that Michigan won from 1995 to 1998.
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2 | Michigan | 3 | |||||||||||||
3 | Michigan State | 0 | |||||||||||||
2 | Michigan | 4 | |||||||||||||
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