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NCAA.com | May 13, 2023

2023 Big 12 softball: Bracket, schedule, scores, TV times for the tournament

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Oklahoma won the 2023 Big 12 softball tournament at USA Softball Hall of Fame Stadium in Oklahoma City. With the victory, the Sooners receive an automatic bid into the 2023 NCAA DI softball tournament field, which will be announced at 7 p.m. ET Sunday, May 14 on ESPN2.

We're tracking the automatic DI softball qualifiers and conference tournaments here. 

Below are the final scores from the 2023 Big 12 softball tournament:

Saturday, May 13 | Championship

  • Game 6 — No. 1 Oklahoma 6, No. 2 Texas 1

Past results:

  • Game 1 — No. 5 Iowa State 8, No. 4 Baylor 1
  • Game 2 — No. 2 Texas 7, No. 7 Texas Tech 6 (8)
  • Game 3 — No. 6 Kansas 8, No. 3 Oklahoma State 7 (resumed from Thursday night)
  • Game 4 — No. 1 Oklahoma 9, No. 5 Iowa State 0
  • Game 5 — No. 2 Texas 9, No. 6 Kansas 1

Here is the seven-team bracket for the 2023 Big 12 softball championship:

2023 Big 12 softball bracket

Past Big 12 tournament champions

Here are the annual Big 12 softball tournament champions since the tournament began in 1996. From 2011-16, the Big 12 did not host a conference tournament.

YEAR CHAMPION
1996 Oklahoma
1997 Missouri
1998 Nebraska
1999 Texas
2000 Nebraska
2001 Oklahoma
2002 Texas
2003 Texas
2004 Nebraska
2005 Texas
2006 Kansas
2007 Oklahoma
2008 Texas A&M
2009 Missouri
2010 Oklahoma
2011-16 No conference tournament took place
2017 Oklahoma
2018 Oklahoma
2019 Canceled due to rain
2020 Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2021 Oklahoma
2022 Oklahoma State
2023 Oklahoma

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Division I
Softball Championship
May 30 - June 6/7, 2024
USA Softball Hall of Fame Stadium | Oklahoma City, OK

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