Southland Conference Softball Tournament
The Southland Conference Softball Tournament is the conference championship tournament in college softball for the Southland Conference (SLC). It is a double-elimination tournament and seeding is based on regular season records. The winner receives the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Division I Softball Tournament.
Tournament
The Southland Conference Softball tournament is a double-elimination tournament held each year at various Southland Conference campus stadiums. Six of the 13 teams in the SLC make the tournament each year (New Orleans does not sponsor a softball team).
History
With the exception of the period from 1991 to 1995, the tournament has been held since 1983, when the SLC began sponsoring softball.
Champions
Year-by-year
| Year |
School |
Venue |
| 1983 |
McNeese State |
Beaumont, Texas |
| 1984 |
*Louisiana-Lafayette |
Lafayette, Louisiana |
| 1985 |
*Louisiana-Monroe |
Monroe, Louisiana |
| 1986 |
*Louisiana-Monroe |
Arlington, Texas |
| 1987 |
*Louisiana-Lafayette |
Denton, Texas |
| 1988 |
Sam Houston State |
Natchitoches, Louisiana |
| 1989 |
*Texas State |
Huntsville, Texas |
| 1990 |
Stephen F. Austin |
San Marcos, Texas |
| 1991-1995 |
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No Tournament |
| 1996 |
Nicholls State |
Thibodaux, Louisiana |
| 1997 |
Nicholls State |
Monroe, Louisiana |
| 1998 |
Northwestern State |
Natchitoches, Louisiana |
| 1999 |
*Texas State |
Natchitoches, Louisiana |
| 2000 |
Northwestern State |
Natchitoches, Louisiana |
| 2001 |
*Texas State |
San Marcos, Texas |
| 2002 |
Northwestern State |
Natchitoches, Louisiana |
| 2003 |
*Texas-Arlington |
Natchitoches, Louisiana |
| 2004 |
*Texas-San Antonio |
San Marcos, Texas |
| 2005 |
McNeese State |
Hammond, Louisiana |
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| 2006 |
*Texas-San Antonio |
Natchitoches, Louisiana |
| 2007 |
Sam Houston State |
Huntsville, Texas |
| 2008 |
Stephen F. Austin |
San Marcos, Texas |
| 2009 |
*Texas State |
Lake Charles, Louisiana |
| 2010 |
McNeese State |
San Marcos, Texas |
| 2011 |
*Texas State |
Huntsville, Texas |
| 2012 |
*Texas State |
San Antonio, Texas |
| 2013 |
Northwestern State |
Natchitoches, Louisiana |
| 2014 |
Northwestern State |
Hammond, Louisiana |
| 2015 |
Central Arkansas |
Natchitoches, Louisiana |
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-*Former Southland member
By school
| School |
Championships |
Years |
| *Texas State |
6 |
1989, 1999, 2001, 2009, 2010, 2012 |
| Northwestern State |
5 |
1998, 2000, 2002, 2013, 2014 |
| McNeese State |
3 |
1983, 2005, 2010 |
| Nicholls State |
2 |
1996, 1997 |
| Sam Houston State |
2 |
1988, 2007 |
| Stephen F. Austin |
2 |
1990, 2008 |
| *Texas-San Antonio |
2 |
2004, 2006 |
| *Louisiana-Monroe |
2 |
1985, 1986 |
| *Louisiana-Lafayette |
2 |
1984, 1987 |
| Central Arkansas |
1 |
2015 |
| *Texas-Arlington |
1 |
2003 |
-*Former Southland member
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