2017 American Athletic Conference Softball Tournament

The 2017 American Athletic Conference Softball tournament will be held at the East Carolina Softball Complex on the campus of the East Carolina University in Greenville, North Carolina from May 11 through May 13, 2017.[2] Tulsa earned the American Athletic Conference's automatic bid to the 2017 NCAA Division I Softball Tournament.

2017 American Athletic Conference Softball Tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Teams7
FormatSingle-elimination tournament
Site
  • East Carolina Softball Complex
  • Greenville, NC
ChampionsTulsa (2 title)
Winning coachJohn Bargfeldt (2 title)
MVPEmily Watson (Tulsa)
TelevisionESPN
American Digital Network
2017 American Athletic Conference softball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Tulsa y 153 .833  3715 .712
Houston   126 .667  2824 .538
UCF   117 .611  2922 .569
South Florida   98 .529  3223 .582
Memphis   711 .389  2826 .519
East Carolina   513 .278  2529 .463
Connecticut   314 .176  1730 .362
Conference champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of May 23, 2017[1]; Rankings from USA Today/NFCA Coaches

Tournament

  Quarterfinals     Semifinals     Finals
                           
  4 South Florida 0    
  5 Memphis 7    
        1 Tulsa 6  
            5 Memphis 0    
               
      1 Tulsa 1
  3 UCF 2               2 Houston 0
  6 East Carolina 4              
        6 East Carolina 0    
        2 Houston 6  
  2 Houston 7    
  7 Connecticut 0  

References

  1. "Standings & Leaders". American Athletic Conference. Retrieved February 1, 2017.
  2. "2017 American Athletic Conference Softball Championship Bracket Announced". The American. Retrieved May 7, 2017.
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