1999 Big 12 Conference softball tournament

The 1999 Big 12 Conference softball tournament was held at ASA Hall of Fame Stadium in Oklahoma City, OK from May 12 through May 15, 1999. Texas won their first conference tournament and earned the Big 12 Conference's automatic bid to the 1999 NCAA Division I softball tournament.[2][3]

1999 Big 12 Conference
softball tournament
Teams10
Finals site
ChampionsTexas (1st title)
Runner-upNebraska (2nd title game)
Winning coachConnie Clark (1st title)
MVPJennifer Lizama (Nebraska)
Attendance4,865
1999 Big 12 Conference softball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 23 Oklahoma ‍‍‍y 11 3   .786 40 16   .714
No. 18 Texas ‍‍y 10 4   .714 45 17   .726
No. 15 Missouri ‍‍‍y 10 5   .667 41 21   .661
No. 20 Nebraska ‍‍‍y 10 8   .556 35 21   .625
Kansas ‍‍‍y 8 8   .500 31 30   .508
No. 24 Texas Tech ‍‍‍y 6 7   .462 36 31   .537
Texas A&M ‍‍‍y 7 11   .389 41 22   .651
Oklahoma State ‍‍‍ 4 8   .333 21 24   .467
Iowa State ‍‍‍ 5 11   .313 23 30   .434
Baylor ‍‍‍ 5 11   .313 30 25   .545
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
Rankings from NFCA/USA Today[1]

Oklahoma, Texas, Missouri, Nebraska, Kansas, Texas Tech and Texas A&M received bids to the NCAA tournament.[4]

Standings

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Place Seed Team Conference Overall
W L % W L %
1 1 Oklahoma 11 3 .786 40 16 .714
2 2 Texas 10 4 .714 45 17 .726
3 3 Missouri 10 5 .667 41 21 .661
4 4 Nebraska 10 8 .556 35 21 .625
5 5 Kansas 8 8 .500 31 30 .508
6 6 Texas Tech 6 7 .462 36 31 .537
7 7 Texas A&M 7 11 .389 41 22 .651
8 8 Oklahoma State 4 8 .333 21 24 .467
9 9 Iowa State 5 11 .313 23 30 .434
9 10 Baylor 5 11 .313 30 25 .545

Schedule

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Game Time Matchup Location Attendance
Day 1 – Wednesday, May 12
1 5:00 p.m. #8 Oklahoma State 1, #9 Iowa State 0 ASA Stadium 334
2 7:30 p.m. #7 Texas A&M 9, #10 Baylor 3 ASA Stadium
Day 2 – Thursday, May 13
3 10:00 a.m. #1 Oklahoma 5, #8 Oklahoma State 0 ASA Stadium 235
4 10:00 a.m. #4 Nebraska 1, #5 Kansas 0 Field 2
5 12:30 p.m. #2 Texas 6, #7 Texas A&M 0 ASA Stadium 758
6 12:30 p.m. #3 Missouri 5, #6 Texas Tech 2 Field 2
7 3:00 p.m. #5 Kansas 4, #8 Oklahoma State 3 ASA Stadium
8 3:00 p.m. #6 Texas Tech 4, #7 Texas A&M 0 Field 2
9 5:30 p.m. #4 Nebraska 2, #1 Oklahoma 0 ASA Stadium 538
10 8:00 p.m. #2 Texas 8, #3 Missouri 6 (8) ASA Stadium
Day 3 – Friday, May 14
11 10:00 a.m. #6 Texas Tech 2, #1 Oklahoma 1 (9) ASA Stadium 399
12 12:30 p.m. #5 Kansas 1, #3 Missouri 0 ASA Stadium
13 5:30 p.m. #2 Texas 1, #6 Texas Tech 0 (11) ASA Stadium 447
14 8:00 p.m. #4 Nebraska 6, #5 Kansas 5 (8) ASA Stadium
Day 4 – Saturday, May 15
15 2:00 p.m. #2 Texas 4, #4 Nebraska 2 ASA Stadium 395
Game times in CDT. Rankings denote tournament seed.

All-Tournament Team

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Position Player School
MOP Jennifer Lizama Nebraska
2B/SS Nikki Cockrell Texas
SS Courtney Wright Kansas
IF Jennifer Lizama Nebraska
IF Cindy Roethemeyer Nebraska
C Ashli Barrett Oklahoma
OF Stacy Gemeinhardt Missouri
OF Jane Teixeira Texas
OF Tiffiny Valdehueza Texas
OF Sandy Butler Texas Tech
P Jenny Voss Nebraska
P Leigh Ann Walker Nebraska
P/UTL Christa Williams Texas

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 "1999 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.