2021 SEC softball tournament

The 2021 Southeastern Conference Softball Tournament, played for the 2021 Southeastern Conference softball season, was a postseason softball tournament that determined the 2021 champion of the Southeastern Conference. It was held at Rhoads Stadium on the campus of the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, Alabama from May 11–15, 2021. As the tournament winner, the University of Alabama. earned the Southeastern Conference's automatic bid to the 2021 NCAA Division I softball tournament. The championship game, as well as the semifinals, were broadcast on ESPN2, while all other tournament games were televised on the SEC Network.[3][4]

2021 Southeastern Conference
softball tournament
Teams13
FormatSingle-elimination tournament
Finals site
ChampionsAlabama (6th title)
Runner-upFlorida
Winning coachPatrick Murphy (6th title)
MVPMontana Fouts (Alabama)
TelevisionSEC Network
ESPN2
2021 Southeastern Conference softball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 9 Florida  y 195 .7924511 .804
No. 11 Arkansas  y 195 .7924311 .796
No. 3 Alabama  y 186 .750529 .852
No. 13 Missouri  y 159 .6254217 .712
No. 16 Kentucky  y 1311 .5424316 .729
No. 15 LSU  y 1311 .5423522 .614
No. 22 Tennessee  y 1211 .5224215 .737
Ole Miss  y 1212 .5003622 .621
Mississippi State  y 815 .3483525 .583
Texas A&M  y 816 .3333223 .582
No. 8 Georgia  y 717 .2923423 .596
Auburn  y 717 .2922724 .529
South Carolina   420 .1672626 .500
Conference champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 7, 2021[1]
Rankings from NFCA/USA Today[2]

Bracket

First Round
Tuesday, May 11
Second Round
Wednesday, May 12
Quarterfinals
Thursday, May 13
Semifinals
Friday, May 14
Championship
Saturday, May 15
9 Mississippi State 2
1 Florida 6
9 Mississippi State 3
8 Ole Miss 1
1 Florida 7
4 Missouri 6
5 LSU 1
4 Missouri 4
13 South Carolina 3
13 South Carolina 3 5 LSU 7
12 Auburn 2 1 Florida 0
3 Alabama 4
7 Tennessee 1
2 Arkansas 0
10 Texas A&M 2
7 Tennessee 39
7 Tennessee 5
3 Alabama 6
6 Kentucky 1
3 Alabama 5
11 Georgia 0
6 Kentucky 3

References

  1. "Weekly Release" (PDF). ESPN. June 15, 2021. Retrieved April 8, 2023.
  2. "National champs Oklahoma unanimous No. 1 in final USA Today/NFCA DI Top 25 Coaches Poll". NFCA.org. June 15, 2021. Retrieved April 8, 2023.
  3. "2021 SEC Softball Tournament". Southeastern Conference. Retrieved March 24, 2023.
  4. "2021 SEC Softball Tournament Program". Southeastern Conference. Retrieved March 24, 2023.


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