2002 Big 12 Conference softball tournament

2002 Big 12 Conference
softball tournament
Teams10
Finals site
ChampionsTexas (2nd title)
Runner-upNebraska (3rd title game)
Winning coachConnie Clark (2nd title)
MVPCat Osterman (Texas)
Attendance5,500
2002 Big 12 Conference softball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 16 Texas ‍y 17 1   .944 50 13   .794
No. 8 Oklahoma ‍‍‍y 14 2   .875 49 16   .754
No. 6 Nebraska ‍‍‍y 11 5   .688 50 14   .781
Baylor ‍‍‍ 10 8   .556 46 18   .719
No. 21 Texas A&M ‍‍‍y 9 9   .500 40 18   .690
Oklahoma State ‍‍‍ 8 10   .444 29 22   .569
Kansas ‍‍‍ 7 11   .389 33 25   .569
Iowa State ‍‍‍ 6 12   .333 19 25   .432
Missouri ‍‍‍ 4 14   .222 29 33   .468
Texas Tech ‍‍‍ 2 16   .111 13 40   .245
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
Rankings from NFCA [1]

The 2002 Big 12 Conference softball tournament was held at ASA Hall of Fame Stadium in Oklahoma City, OK from May 2 through May 5, 2002. Texas won their second conference tournament and earned the Big 12 Conference's automatic bid to the 2002 NCAA Division I softball tournament.[2][3]

Texas, Oklahoma, Nebraska and Texas A&M received bids to the NCAA tournament.[4] Oklahoma and Nebraska would go on to play in the 2002 Women's College World Series.

  1. ^ "2019-2020 Big 12 Conference Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 196–197. Retrieved June 6, 2020.
  2. ^ "2002 Big 12 Conference softball tournament Results" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. Retrieved June 6, 2020.
  3. ^ "2019-2020 Big 12 Conference Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 198–202. Retrieved June 6, 2020.
  4. ^ "2019-2020 Big 12 Conference Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 196–197. Retrieved June 6, 2020.