2003 Big 12 Conference softball tournament

2003 Big 12 Conference
softball tournament
Teams10
Finals site
ChampionsTexas (3rd title)
Runner-upOklahoma (4th title game)
Winning coachConnie Clark (3rd title)
MVPCat Osterman (Texas)
Attendance7,580
2003 Big 12 Conference softball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 4 Texas ‍y 15 2   .882 49 9   .845
No. 14 Oklahoma State ‍‍‍y 13 5   .722 39 15   .722
Missouri ‍‍‍y 12 5   .706 31 20   .608
No. 5 Oklahoma ‍‍‍y 12 6   .667 47 14   .770
No. 16 Texas A&M ‍‍‍y 10 8   .556 38 22   .633
No. 13 Nebraska ‍‍‍y 10 8   .556 39 17   .696
Iowa State ‍‍‍ 6 12   .333 19 28   .404
Texas Tech ‍‍‍ 4 14   .222 22 41   .349
Kansas ‍‍‍ 4 14   .222 26 22   .542
Baylor ‍‍‍ 3 15   .167 31 29   .517
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
Rankings from NFCA [1]

The 2003 Big 12 Conference softball tournament was held at ASA Hall of Fame Stadium in Oklahoma City, OK from May 1 through May 4, 2003. Texas won their third conference tournament and earned the Big 12 Conference's automatic bid to the 2003 NCAA Division I softball tournament.[2][3]

Texas, Oklahoma State, Missouri, Oklahoma, Texas A&M and Nebraska received bids to the NCAA tournament.[4] Texas and Oklahoma would go on to play in the 2003 Women's College World Series.

Standings

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Place Seed Team Conference Overall
W L % W L %
1 1 Texas 15 2 .882 49 9 .845
2 2 Oklahoma State 13 5 .722 39 15 .722
3 3 Missouri 12 5 .706 31 20 .608
4 4 Oklahoma 12 6 .667 47 14 .770
5 5 Texas A&M 10 8 .556 38 22 .633
5 6 Nebraska 10 8 .556 39 17 .696
7 7 Iowa State 6 12 .333 19 28 .404
8 8 Texas Tech 4 14 .222 22 41 .349
8 9 Kansas 4 14 .222 26 22 .542
10 10 Baylor 3 15 .167 31 29 .517

Schedule

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Game Time Matchup Location Attendance
Day 1 – Thursday, May 1
1 5:00 p.m. #8 Texas Tech 5, #9 Kansas 1 Hall of Fame Stadium 300
2 5:00 p.m. #10 Baylor 3, #7 Iowa State 0 Field 2
3 7:30 p.m. #1 Texas 7, #8 Texas Tech 1 Hall of Fame Stadium 635
4 7:30 p.m. #2 Oklahoma State 8, #10 Baylor 0 (6) Field 2
Day 2 – Friday, May 2
5 11:00 a.m. #4 Oklahoma 4, #5 Texas A&M 0 (9) Hall of Fame Stadium 1,352
6 11:00 a.m. #6 Nebraska 5, #3 Missouri 0 Field 2
7 3:00 p.m. #5 Texas A&M 2, #8 Texas Tech 0 Hall of Fame Stadium
8 3:00 p.m. #10 Baylor 5, #3 Missouri 4 (11) Field 2
9 5:40 p.m. #1 Texas 1, #4 Oklahoma 0 Hall of Fame Stadium
10 8:15 p.m. #2 Oklahoma State 3, #6 Nebraska 2 (9) Hall of Fame Stadium
Day 3 – Saturday, May 3
11 10:00 a.m. #4 Oklahoma 1, #10 Baylor 0 Hall of Fame Stadium 1,423
12 12:30 p.m. #6 Nebraska 6, #5 Texas A&M 4 Hall of Fame Stadium
13 5:07 p.m. #4 Oklahoma 3, #2 Oklahoma State 2 Hall of Fame Stadium
14 7:46 p.m. #1 Texas 2, #6 Nebraska 0 Hall of Fame Stadium
Day 4 – Sunday, May 4
15 10:00 a.m. #4 Oklahoma 11, #2 Oklahoma State 2 (5) Hall of Fame Stadium 946
16 2:37 p.m. #1 Texas 1, #4 Oklahoma 0 Hall of Fame Stadium 1,128
Game times in CDT. Rankings denote tournament seed.

All-Tournament Team

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Position Player School
MOP Cat Osterman Texas
1B Sheena Lawrick Nebraska
2B/OF Lindsay Gardner Texas
SS Stephanie Nicholson Oklahoma State
IF Kelli Braitsch Oklahoma
C Ryan Realmuto Oklahoma State
OF Kristin Vesely Oklahoma
OF Megan Carey Oklahoma State
OF Tina Boutelle Texas
OF Sarah Wieszczak Texas
P Cat Osterman Texas
P Peaches James Nebraska
P/1B Kami Keiter Oklahoma

References

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  1. ^ "2019-2020 Big 12 Conference Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 196–197. Retrieved June 6, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "2003 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.