Classification Division | Teams 7 | |
Format Double-elimination tournament Site UNCG Softball Stadium
Greensboro, North Carolina Champions Samford University (1st title) Winning coach Mandy Buford (1st title) | ||
The 2016 Southern Conference softball tournament was held at UNCG Softball Stadium on the campus of the University of North Carolina at Greensboro in Greensboro, North Carolina from May 6 through May 14, 2015. Chattanooga won their eight tournament championship and earned the SoCon's automatic bid to the 2015 NCAA Division I Softball Tournament. The Championship game was broadcast on ESPN3 while all other games weree broadcast on the SoCon Digital Network.
Format
The SoSon Tournament takes the top 7 teams and places them in a double elimination tournament, up until the championship. Seed 1 gets a bye to the 2nd Round. The championship game is played with a winner-take-all single game format.
References
2016 Southern Conference Softball Tournament Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA