1998 Big 12 Conference softball tournament

1998 Big 12 Conference
softball tournament
Teams10
Finals site
ChampionsNebraska (1st title)
Runner-upOklahoma (2nd title game)
Winning coachRhonda Revelle (1st title)
MVPJenny Voss (Nebraska)
Attendance4,675
1998 Big 12 Conference softball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT W   L   T   PCT
No. 5 Nebraska ‍y 16 0 0   1.000 48 12 0   .800
No. 11 Oklahoma ‍‍‍y 12 5 0   .706 49 15 0   .766
No. 7 Texas ‍‍‍y 11 5 0   .688 49 16 0   .754
No. 24 Texas Tech ‍‍‍ 10 7 0   .588 45 19 0   .703
No. 4 Oklahoma State ‍‍‍y 9 7 0   .563 42 19 0   .689
Kansas ‍‍‍ 7 11 0   .389 28 34 0   .452
Texas A&M ‍‍‍ 6 10 1   .382 32 25 2   .559
Iowa State ‍‍‍ 5 11 0   .313 16 27 0   .372
Missouri ‍‍‍ 5 13 0   .278 36 20 0   .643
Baylor ‍‍‍ 2 14 1   .147 20 36 1   .360
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
Rankings from NFCA/USA Today[1]

The 1998 Big 12 Conference softball tournament was held at ASA Hall of Fame Stadium in Oklahoma City, OK from April 30 through May 3, 1998. Nebraska won their first conference tournament and earned the Big 12 Conference's automatic bid to the 1998 NCAA Division I softball tournament.[2][3]

Nebraska, Oklahoma, Texas and Oklahoma State received bids to the NCAA tournament.[4] Nebraska, Texas and Oklahoma State would go on to play in the 1998 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. ^ "1998 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.