Mid-South Conference Announces Softball Tournament Bracket

Softball | Sat, Apr. 29, 2023 at 7:45 PM

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BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Mid-South Conference officials announced the MSC Softball Tournament bracket on Saturday following the conclusion of the regular season.

The tournament begins on Wednesday May 3 at South Warren High School in Bowling Green, Ky. The first day of the tournament consists of a single elimination opening round with seeds 4-11. The top three seeds earn a spot into the double elimination bracket beginning on Thursday.

Cumberlands (Ky.) is the top seed in the tournament after earning the No. 1 seed with a 21-0 MSC record and a 42-3 overall record. Campbellsville (Ky.) (28-14-1, 16-8) earned the No. 2 seed while Freed-Hardeman (Tenn.) (24-11, 15-8)

Fourth-seeded Georgetown (Ky.) (29-18, 13-11) gets the tournament underway on Wednesday against No. 11 seed Pikeville (Ky.) (15-23, 4-19) at 11 a.m. CT. No. 5 seed Cumberland (Tenn.) (24-16, 13-11) takes on No. 10 seed Tennessee Southern (15-28, 5-19) at 1 p.m. CT. The two winners will meet on Thursday at 4 p.m. CT.

Seventh-seeded Bethel (Tenn.) (21-20, 11-12) faces No.8 seed Lindsey Wilson (Ky.) (19-22, 10-12) at 4 p.m. CT. The winner will take on Campbellsville on Thursday at 11 a.m. CT.

No. 6 seed Thomas More (Ky.) (25-17, 12-11) takes on No. 9 seed Shawnee State (Ohio) (19-24, 7-16) in the final opening round matchup at 6:30 p.m. CT. Freed-Hardeman awaits the winner on Thursday at 1:30 p.m. CT.

Thursday will also feature one elimination game at 6:30 p.m. CT. Friday will have two winner’s bracket games at 11 a.m. CT and 1:30 p.m. CT. Two more elimination games will also take place on Friday at 4 and 6:30 p.m. CT.

The winner’s bracket final is scheduled for Noon CT on Saturday. The loser’s bracket semifinal and final will take place on Saturday at 2:30 p.m. CT and 5 p.m. CT on Saturday. The championship game is scheduled for Noon CT Sunday with the if-necessary to follow at 2:30 p.m. CT.