| Teams | 12 |
|---|---|
| Format | Single-elimination |
| Finals site | |
| Champions | Wisconsin (1st title) |
| Runner-up | Minnesota (3rd title game) |
| Winning coach | Yvette Healy (1st title) |
| MVP | Cassandra Darrah (Wisconsin) |
| Television | BTN |
The 2013 Big Ten softball tournament was held at Bowlin Stadium on the campus of University of Nebraska–Lincoln in Lincoln, Nebraska from May 9 through May 12, 2013. As the tournament winner, Wisconsin earned the Big Ten Conference's automatic bid to the 2013 NCAA Division I softball tournament.