LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Throughout the 2014 softball season, the NFCA has been featuring some of the sport's highest-profile contests in our "Featured Five" Games of the Week segment.
In this season's final edition, we take a slightly different approach by including some information about this weekend's Division I conference tournaments.
Throughout the year, each weekly installment was released on Thursday, providing live stat links, official web sites, game notes, returnee info, Twitter accounts and any available broadcast links in hopes of becoming another source for fans to visit during the season for information on some of collegiate softball's best games.
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AMERICA EAST CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT (May 8-10)
Site: University Softball Field – Stony Brook, N.Y.
Participants: Stony Brook, UMBC, Albany, Binghamton
Tournament Central | Bracket | LIVE STATS (Available on Tournament Central Page)
AMERICAN ATHLETIC CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT (May 8-11)
Site: Cougar Softball Stadium – Houston, Texas
Participants: UCF, USF, Louisville, Houston, Rutgers, Temple, Memphis, Connecticut
Tournament Central | Bracket | LIVE VIDEO | LIVE STATS
ATLANTIC-10 CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT (May 7-10)
Site: Murphy Athletic Complex – Fordham, N.Y.
Participants: Fordham, Saint Louis, Saint Joseph’s, Massachusetts, Dayton, LaSalle
Tournament Central | Bracket | LIVE VIDEO | LIVE STATS (Available on Tournament Central Page)
ATLANTIC COAST CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT (May 8-10)
Site: Maryland Softball Stadium – College Park, Md.
Participants: Florida State, Notre Dame, Virginia Tech, N.C. State, North Carolina, Syracuse, Boston College, Georgia Tech
Tournament Central | Bracket | ESPN3 LIVE VIDEO & LIVE STATS (Available on Tournament Central Page)
ATLANTIC SUN CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT (May 7-10)
Site: Draper Diamond – Nashville, Tenn.
Participants: USC Upstate, Lipscomb, Stetson, Mercer, Kennesaw State, FGCU
Tournament Central | Bracket | LIVE VIDEO & LIVE STATS (Available on Tournament Central Page)
BIG EAST CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT (May 9-10)
Site: Ballpark at Rosemont – Rosemont, Ill.
Participants: DePaul, St. John’s, Creighton, Georgetown
Tournament Central | TV INFO & LIVE STATS (Available on Tournament Central Page)
BIG SKY CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT (May 8-10)
Site: Miller Park – Pocatello, Idaho
Participants: Idaho State, Sacramento State, Southern Utah, Northern Colorado
Tournament Central | LIVE VIDEO & LIVE STATS (Available on Tournament Central Page)
BIG SOUTH CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT (May 8-11)
Site: CCU Softball Field – Conway, S.C.
Participants: Coastal Carolina, Longwood, Radford, Campbell, Winthrop, Presbyterian, Charleston Southern, Gardner-Webb, Liberty
Tournament Central | Bracket | LIVE VIDEO
BIG TEN CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT (May 8-10)
Site: Drysdale Field – Evanston, Ill.
Participants: Michigan, Nebraska, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Northwestern, Purdue, Ohio State, Iowa, Illinois, Penn State, Indiana, Michigan State
Tournament Central | Bracket | LIVE VIDEO (PAY) & LIVE STATS (Available on Tournament Central Page)
COLONIAL ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION TOURNAMENT (May 7-9)
Site: Softball at Veterans Memorial Park – Harrisonburg, Va.
Participants: James Madison, College of Charleston, Hofstra, Towson
Tournament Central | Bracket | LIVE VIDEO & LIVE STATS (Available on Tournament Central Page)
CONFERENCE USA TOURNAMENT (May 8-10)
Site: FAU Softball Stadium – Boca Raton, Fla.
Participants: Tulsa, UAB, FIU, FAU, North Texas, East Carolina, Marshall, Charlotte
Tournament Central | Bracket | LIVE VIDEO & LIVE STATS (Available on Tournament Central Page)
HORIZON LEAGUE TOURNAMENT (May 7-10)
Site: WSU Softball Field – Dayton, Ohio
Participants: Green Bay, Wright State, Valparaiso, Youngstown State, Cleveland State, UIC
Tournament Central | Bracket | LIVE VIDEO & LIVE STATS (Available on Tournament Central Page)
METRO ATLANTIC ATHLETIC CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT (May 7-10)
Site: Alumni Softball Field – Fairfield, Conn.
Participants: Marist, Fairfield, Iona, Siena, Monmouth, Manhattan
Tournament Central | Bracket | LIVE VIDEO & LIVE STATS (Available on Tournament Central Page)
MID-AMERICAN CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT (May 7-10)
Site: Firestone Stadium – Akron, Ohio
Participants: Ball State, Buffalo, Akron, Kent State, Ohio, Central Michigan, Northern Illinois, Miami (OH)
Tournament Central | Bracket | LIVE VIDEO & LIVE STATS (Available on Tournament Central Page)
MID-EASTERN ATHLETIC CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT (May 8-10)
Site: Ormond Beach Sports Complex – Ormond Beach, Fla.
Participants: Delaware State, Bethune Cookman, Hampton, Florida A&M, Coppin State, North Carolina A&T, Savannah State, Norfolk State
Tournament Central | Bracket | LIVE VIDEO | LIVE STATS (Available on Tournament Central Page)
MISSOURI VALLEY CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT (May 8-10)
Site: Kneer Stadium – Normal, Ill.
Participants: Wichita State, Illinois State, Southern Illinois, Bradley, Northern Iowa, Drake, Loyola, Missouri State
Tournament Central | Bracket | LIVE VIDEO & LIVE STATS (Available on Tournament Central Page)
NORTHEAST CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT (May 8-10)
Site: Softball Complex at Conaty Park – Smithfield, R.I.
Participants: Bryant, Central Connecticut, Fairleigh Dickinson, LIU Brooklyn
Tournament Central | LIVE VIDEO & LIVE STATS (Available on Tournament Central Page)
OHIO VALLEY CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT (May 7-10)
Site: University Field – Jacksonville, Ala.
Participants: Jacksonville State, SIUE, Eastern Illinois, Murray State, Eastern Kentucky, UT Martin, Tennessee Tech, Morehead State
Tournament Central | Bracket | LIVE VIDEO & LIVE STATS (Available on Tournament Central Page)
PATRIOT LEAGUE TOURNAMENT (May 8-10)
Site: Kaufman Field – Bethlehem, Pa.
Participants: Lehigh, Boston University, Bucknell, Army
Tournament Central | LIVE VIDEO & LIVE STATS (Available on Tournament Central Page)
SOUTHEASTERN CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT (May 7-10)
Site: Carolina Softball Stadium – Columbia, S.C.
Participants: Alabama, Tennessee, Missouri, Florida, Georgia, LSU, Kentucky, South Carolina, Auburn, Mississippi State
Tournament Central | Bracket | LIVE ESPN/ESPNU VIDEO & LIVE STATS (Available on Tournament Central Page)
SOUTHERN CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT (May 7-10)
Site: UNCG Softball Stadium – Greensboro, N.C.
Participants: Georgia Southern, Chattanooga, Furman, Samford, UNCG, Western Carolina, Appalachian State, Elon
Tournament Central | Bracket | LIVE VIDEO & LIVE STATS (Available on Tournament Central Page)
SOUTHLAND CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT (May 8-10)
Site: North Oak Park – Hammond, La.
Participants: McNeese State, Northwestern State, Sam Houston State, Stephen F. Austin, Houston Baptist, Central Arkansas
Tournament Central | Bracket | LIVE VIDEO | LIVE STATS
SOUTHWESTERN ATHLETIC CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT (May 7-10)
Site: Wilson-Morgan Park – Decatur, Ala.
Participants: Jackson State, Texas Southern, Southern, Alabama State, Prairie View A&M, Mississippi Valley State, Alcorn State, Grambling State
Tournament Central | LIVE STATS (Available on the Tournament Central Page)
SUN BELT CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT (May 7-10)
Site: Lamson Park – Lafayette, La.
Participants: UL Lafayette, South Alabama, Georgia State, Western Kentucky, Texas State, UL Monroe, Troy, UT Arlington
Tournament Central | Bracket | LIVE VIDEO & LIVE STATS (Available on Tournament Central Page)
THE SUMMIT LEAGUE CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT (May 7-10)
Site: Ellig Sports Complex – Fargo, N.D.
Participants: North Dakota State, IPFW, South Dakota, IUPUI, Western Illinois, South Dakota State
Tournament Central | Bracket | LIVE VIDEO & LIVE STATS (Available on Tournament Central Page)
WESTERN ATHLETIC CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT (May 8-10)
Site: Logan Field – Seattle, Wash.
Participants: New Mexico State, UMKC, Seattle, Utah Valley, Bakersfield
Tournament Central | Bracket | LIVE VIDEO & LIVE STATS (Possibly available on Seattle Softball Schedule Page)
