The 2012 SEC softball tournament was held at Rhoads Stadium on the campus of The University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, Alabama on May 10 through May 12, 2012. The Alabama Crimson Tide won the tournament for the 5th time in their history, and received the conference's automatic bid to the 2012 NCAA Division I softball tournament.

2012 Southeastern Conference
softball tournament
Teams8
Finals site
ChampionsAlabama (5th title)
Runner-upFlorida (5th title game)
Winning coachPatrick Murphy (4th title)
MVPJaclyn Traina (Alabama)
TelevisionESPNU
ESPN

Seeds

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The seeding for the tournament is as follows:

Seed School SEC Record
#1 Alabama 23-5 (47-6)
#2 Tennessee 22-6 (45-9)
#3 Florida 21-7 (44-10)
#4 Georgia 17-11 (40-14)
#5 Kentucky 15-13 (29-27)
#6 LSU 15-13 (34-21)
#7 Auburn 12-16 (33-20)
#8 Mississippi State 12-16 (33-21)

Tournament

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Quarterfinals
May 10th
ESPNU
Semifinals
May 11th
ESPNU
Finals
May 12th
ESPN
         
3 Florida 1
6 LSU 0
3 Florida 2
2 Tennessee 1
2 Tennessee 2
7 Auburn 1
3 Florida 1
1 Alabama 10
1 Alabama 5
8 Mississippi State 2
1 Alabama 1
4 Georgia 0
4 Georgia 6
5 Kentucky 4
  • Arkansas, Ole Miss and South Carolina did not make the tournament. Vanderbilt does not sponsor a softball team.

See also

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References

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