2015 Western Athletic Conference softball tournament

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The 2015 Western Athletic Conference softball tournament will be held at the New Mexico State softball complex on the campus of New Mexico State University in Las Cruces, New Mexico from May 7 through May 9, 2015. [1] The tournament winner will earn the Western Athletic Conference's automatic bid to the 2015 NCAA Division I softball tournament. All games will be streamed online on the WAC Digital Network with Danny Mata, sports director of KVIA providing the call.

Tournament

Upper round 1Upper round 2Upper finalFinal
1 New Mexico State 13
4 Seattle 35Utah Valley5(5)
5 Utah Valley 11(6)1New Mexico State2
3Cal State Bakersfield10(5)
2 UMKC 7
3 Cal State Bakersfield 8
3Cal State Bakersfield410
1New Mexico State718(6)
Lower round 1Lower round 2Lower round 3Lower final
1New Mexico State18
4Seattle85Utah Valley3(5)
2UMKC55Utah Valley9
4Seattle12

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References

  1. "WAC Tournament tickets are now on sale". Las Cruces Sun-News . Retrieved April 21, 2015.
  2. "2015 WAC softball tournament Bracket" (PDF). wacsports.com. Retrieved May 4, 2015.[ permanent dead link ]