2022 SEC softball tournament

The 2022 Southeastern Conference Softball Tournament, played for the 2022 Southeastern Conference softball season, was the postseason softball tournament that determined the 2022 champion of the Southeastern Conference. It was held at Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium on the campus of the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, from May 10–14, 2022. As the tournament winner, Arkansas earned the Southeastern Conference's automatic bid to the 2022 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]

2022 Southeastern Conference
softball tournament
Teams13
FormatSingle-elimination tournament
Finals site
ChampionsArkansas (1st title)
Runner-upMissouri
Winning coachCourtney Deifel (1st title)
MVPChenise Delce (Arkansas)
TelevisionSEC Network
ESPN2
2022 Southeastern Conference softball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 9 Arkansas y 195 .7924811 .814
No. 17 Alabama  y 168 .6674413 .772
No. 20 Tennessee  y 158 .6524118 .695
No. 5 Florida  y 1311 .5424919 .721
No. 21 Kentucky  y 1311 .5423719 .661
LSU  y 1311 .5423423 .596
No. 23 Missouri  y 1211 .5223822 .633
No. 22 Georgia  y 1212 .5004318 .705
Ole Miss  y 1212 .5004119 .683
No. 24 Auburn  y 1113 .4584017 .702
No. 19 Mississippi State  y 1014 .4173727 .578
Texas A&M  y 618 .2503128 .525
South Carolina   321 .1252630 .464
Conference champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 9, 2022[1]
Rankings from NFCA/USA Today[2]

Format

All thirteen teams will be seeded based on conference winning percentage. They then will play a single-elimination tournament, with the top four seeds receiving a single bye, and the bottom two playing the first-round game on May 10.

Bracket

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

References

  1. "Weekly Release" (PDF). ESPN. June 9, 2022. Retrieved April 5, 2023.
  2. "2022 USA Today / NFCA Division I Top 25 Coaches Poll – June 14 (Final)". National Fastpitch Coaches Association. June 14, 2022. Retrieved April 5, 2023.
  3. "2022 SEC softball bracket: Complete scores, final results". NCAA. May 14, 2022. Retrieved March 24, 2023.
  4. "2022 SEC Softball Tournament". Southeastern Conference. Retrieved March 24, 2023.


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