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2022 Big 12 Conference softball tournament

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2022 Big 12 Conference
softball tournament
Teams7
FormatSingle-elimination tournament
Finals site
ChampionsOklahoma State (1st title)
Runner-upOklahoma (12th title game)
Winning coachKenny Gajewski (1st title)
MVPMorgan Day (Oklahoma State)
2022 Big 12 Conference softball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT W   L   T   PCT
No. 1 Oklahoma  ‍‍‍y 17 1 0   .944 59 3 0   .952
No. 7 Oklahoma State  ‍‍y 14 4 0   .778 48 14 0   .774
No. 17 Texas  ‍‍‍y 12 6 0   .667 47 22 1   .679
Iowa State  ‍‍‍ 6 12 0   .333 28 27 0   .509
Baylor  ‍‍‍ 6 12 0   .333 32 24 0   .571
Texas Tech  ‍‍‍ 5 13 0   .278 22 27 0   .449
Kansas  ‍‍‍ 3 15 0   .167 20 36 0   .357
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 9, 2022[1]
Rankings from NFCA/USA Today

The 2022 Big 12 Conference softball tournament was held at USA Softball Hall of Fame Stadium in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma from May 12 through May 14, 2022.[2] As the tournament winner, Oklahoma State earned the Big 12 Conference's automatic bid to the 2022 NCAA Division I softball tournament.

Format

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All seven teams will be seeded based on conference winning percentage. They then will play a single-elimination tournament, with the top seed receiving a bye.

Bracket

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First Round
Thursday, May 12
Semi-finals
Friday, May 13
Championship
Saturday, May 14
         
1 Oklahoma 5
4 Iowa State 0
4 Iowa State 2(8)
5 Baylor 1
1 Oklahoma 3
2 Oklahoma State 4(8)
2 Oklahoma State 2
7 Kansas 0
2 Oklahoma State 6
3 Texas 1
3 Texas 9
6 Texas Tech 1

Schedule

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Game Time* MatchupNo. Score Television
First Round – Thursday, May 12
1 12:00 p.m. No. 4 Iowa State vs. No. 5 Baylor 2–1(8) ESPNU
2 3:00 p.m. No. 2 Oklahoma State vs. No. 7 Kansas 2–0 Big 12 Now
3 6:00 p.m. No. 3 Texas vs. No. 6 Texas Tech 9–1
Semifinals – Friday, May 13
4 1:00 p.m. No. 1 Oklahoma vs. No. 5 Iowa State 5–0 ESPNU
5 4:00 p.m. No. 2 Oklahoma State vs. No. 3 Texas 6–1 Big 12 Now
Championship – Saturday, May 14
6 2:00 p.m. No. 2 Oklahoma State vs. No. 1 Oklahoma 4–3(8) ESPN2
*Game times in CST. No. – Rankings denote tournament seed.[3]

All-Tournament Team

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The following players were named to the all-tournament team:[4]

Player School
Jocelyn Alo Oklahoma
Rylie Boone
Lynnsie Elam
Grace Lyons
Hope Trautwein
Chelsea Alexander Oklahoma State
Morgan Day (MOP)
Chyenne Factor
Kelly Maxwell
Janae Jefferson Texas
Mia Scott

References

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  1. ^ "Big 12 Softball Standings". Big12Sports.com. Big 12 Conference. Retrieved June 9, 2022.
  2. ^ 2022 Phillips 66 Big 12 Softball Championship All-Tournament and Single Day Tickets on Sale Now, Big 12 Conference, retrieved April 21, 2022
  3. ^ "Bracket Released for 2022 Phillips 66 Big 12 Softball Championship". big12sports.com. Big 12 Conference. May 8, 2022. Retrieved May 8, 2022.
  4. ^ "Oklahoma State Wins Program's First Big 12 Softball Championship". big12sports.com. Big 12 Conference. May 14, 2022. Retrieved May 14, 2022.