2016 Sun Belt Conference Softball Tournament

The 2016 Sun Belt Conference Softball tournament was held at the Bobcat Softball Complex on the campus of the Texas State University in San Marcos, Texas from May 6 through May 9, 2015. The tournament winner earned the Sun Belt Conference's automatic bid to the 2016 NCAA Division I Softball Tournament. Day one of the tournament acted as a single elimination tournament, while Day 2 begins a double elimination format among the remaining 4 teams. The championship game was winner takes all. Days 1 & 2 of the tournament were streamed via sunbeltsports.org. Days 3 and 4 of the tournament (semifinals & championship) were televised on ESPN3.

2016 Sun Belt Conference softball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 12 Louisiana–Lafayette  y 212 .913  469 .836
South Alabama   176 .739  3318 .647
Texas State y 159 .625  4022 .645
Georgia State   1311 .542  3328 .541
Georgia Southern   1311 .542  3027 .526
Troy   1113 .458  3125 .554
UT Arlington   816 .333  2920 .592
Louisiana–Monroe   717 .292  2434 .414
Appalachian State   222 .083  1145 .196
Tournament champion
As of March 18, 2019[1]; Rankings from NFCA

Tournament

Day One Bracket 1

  1st Round 2nd Round
                           
       
  8 Louisiana-Monroe 2
    4 Georgia State 10(6)
8 Louisiana-Monroe 2
  5 Georgia Southern 1  

Day One Bracket 2

  1st Round 2nd Round
                           
       
  6 Troy 2
    3 Texas State 3(8)
7 UT Arlington 2
  6 Troy 3(9)  

Days Two-Four

  3rd Round Semifinals Championship
                             
1 Louisiana-Lafayette 10  
5 Georgia State 2(6)  
  1 Louisiana-Lafayette 6  
  2 South Alabama 3  
2 South Alabama 6
6 Louisiana-Monroe 2  
  1 Louisiana-Lafayette 0
  2 South Alabama 2
5 Georgia State 8  
6 Louisiana-Monroe 6  
  2 South Alabama 3
  5 Georgia State 1  
  • All times listed are Central Daylight Time.


             
                                       
       
  1 UL 13(5)        
  4 GSU 1          
         
             
             
         
     
         
  4 Georgia State 1        
  1 Louisiana-Lafayette 13(5)            
           
       
     
   

Broadcasters

  • Day 1: Dan McDonald (sunbeltsports.org)
  1. "Softball". Sun Belt Conference. Retrieved March 18, 2019.
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