2009 Big 12 Conference softball tournament

From Wikipedia the free encyclopedia

2009 Big 12 Conference
softball tournament
Teams10
Finals site
ChampionsMissouri (2nd title)
Runner-upOklahoma (7th title game)
Winning coachEhren Earleywine (1st title)
MVPChelsea Thomas (Missouri)
Attendance4,576
2009 Big 12 Conference softball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 16 Oklahoma ‍y 14 4   .778 41 16   .719
No. 8 Missouri ‍‍‍y 12 6   .667 50 12   .806
No. 15 Baylor ‍‍‍y 11 7   .611 40 22   .645
Texas ‍‍‍y 11 7   .611 40 20   .667
Nebraska ‍‍‍y 9 9   .500 35 19   .648
Texas A&M ‍‍‍y 8 9   .471 32 22   .593
Oklahoma State ‍‍‍y 8 10   .444 36 22   .621
Iowa State ‍‍‍ 7 11   .389 26 29   .473
Kansas ‍‍‍ 6 11   .353 21 31   .404
Texas Tech ‍‍‍ 3 15   .167 15 42   .263
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
Rankings from NFCA [1]

The 2009 Big 12 Conference softball tournament was held at ASA Hall of Fame Stadium in Oklahoma City, OK from May 8 through May 10, 2009. Missouri won their second conference tournament and earned the Big 12 Conference's automatic bid to the 2009 NCAA Division I softball tournament.[2][3]

Oklahoma, Missouri, Baylor, Texas, Nebraska, Texas A&M and Oklahoma State received bids to the NCAA tournament.[4] Missouri would go on to play in the 2009 Women's College World Series.

Standings[edit]

Source:[4]

Place Seed Team Conference Overall
W L % W L %
1 1 Oklahoma 14 4 .778 41 16 .719
2 2 Missouri 12 6 .667 50 12 .806
3 3 Baylor 11 7 .611 40 22 .645
3 4 Texas 11 7 .611 40 20 .667
5 5 Nebraska 9 9 .500 35 19 .648
6 6 Texas A&M 8 9 .471 32 22 .593
7 7 Oklahoma State 8 10 .444 36 22 .621
8 8 Iowa State 7 11 .389 26 29 .473
9 9 Kansas 6 11 .353 21 31 .404
10 10 Texas Tech 3 15 .167 15 42 .263

Schedule[edit]

Source:[3][2]

Game Time Matchup Location Attendance
Day 1 – Friday, May 8
1 5:00 p.m. #7 Oklahoma State 7, #10 Texas Tech 0 Hall of Fame Stadium
2 5:00 p.m. #8 Iowa State 2, #9 Kansas 0 Field 2
Day 2 – Saturday, May 9
3 11:00 a.m. #2 Missouri 10, #7 Oklahoma State 0 (5) Hall of Fame Stadium 1,568
4 11:30 a.m. #3 Baylor 5, #6 Texas A&M 4 Field 2
5 1:30 p.m. #1 Oklahoma 3, #8 Iowa State 0 (9) Hall of Fame Stadium
6 2:00 p.m. #4 Texas 10, #5 Nebraska 5 Field 2
7 5:00 p.m. #2 Missouri 1, #3 Baylor 0 Hall of Fame Stadium 1,327
8 7:30 p.m. #1 Oklahoma 6, #4 Texas 2 (11) Hall of Fame Stadium
Day 3 – Sunday, May 10
9 11:30 a.m. #2 Missouri 5, #1 Oklahoma 1 Hall of Fame Stadium 995
Game times in CDT. Rankings denote tournament seed.

All-Tournament Team[edit]

Source:[3]

Position Player School
MOP Chelsea Thomas Missouri
2B Andee Allen Missouri
2B Amber Flores Oklahoma
INF Alex Colyer Baylor
INF Amanda Bradberry Iowa State
INF Julie Brechtel Nebraska
INF Karolyne Long Oklahoma
C Megan Christopher Missouri
OF Rhea Taylor Missouri
P Chelsea Thomas Missouri
P Whitney Canion Baylor
P Stacey Delaney Missouri
P D.J. Mathis Oklahoma
P/UTL Courtney Craig Texas

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2019-2020 Big 12 Conference Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 196–197. Retrieved June 6, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "2009 Big 12 Conference softball tournament Results" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. Retrieved June 6, 2020.
  3. ^ a b c "2019-2020 Big 12 Conference Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 198–202. Retrieved June 6, 2020.
  4. ^ a b "2019-2020 Big 12 Conference Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 196–197. Retrieved June 6, 2020.