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| Teams | 12 |
|---|---|
| Format | Single-elimination |
| Finals site | |
| Champions | Minnesota (5th title) |
| Runner-up | Northwestern (6th title game) |
| Winning coach | Jamie Trachsel (1st title) |
| MVP | Maddie Houlihan (Minnesota) |
| Television | Big Ten Network |
The 2018 Big Ten softball tournament was held at Goodman Softball Complex on the campus of University of Wisconsin in Madison, Wisconsin from May 10 through May 12, 2018. As the tournament winner, Minnesota earned the Big Ten Conference's automatic bid to the 2018 NCAA Division I softball tournament. All games of the tournament aired on BTN.