2019 Western Athletic Conference softball tournament

The 2019 Western Athletic Conference softball tournament was held at GCU Softball Stadium on the campus of Grand Canyon University in Phoenix, Arizona, from May 8 through May 11, 2019. All six eligible softball teams competed as part of the tournament. Cal Baptist was ineligible to participate as they were in year one of the four year reclassification process.[1]

2019 Western Athletic Conference
softball tournament
Teams6
FormatDouble-elimination
Finals site
TelevisionESPN+

Tournament

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Upper round 1Upper round 2Upper finalFinal
1Seattle U5
4Utah Valley45Kansas City4
5Kansas City51Seattle U8
2New Mexico State7
2New Mexico State1
3Grand Canyon93Grand Canyon0
6CSU Bakersfield5
1Seattle U3
2New Mexico State2
Lower round 1Lower round 2Lower final
6CSU Bakersfield3
2New Mexico State6
5Kansas City2
6CSU Bakersfield43Grand Canyon4
3Grand Canyon6
4Utah Valley4
3Grand Canyon6

Schedule

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Game Time* Matchup# Television TV Announcers Attendance
Wednesday, May 8
1 2:30 p.m. #4 Utah Valley vs. #5 Kansas City ESPN+ Michael Potter & Mary Kay Mauro 642
2 6:28 p.m. #3 Grand Canyon vs. #6 CSU Bakersfield
Thursday, May 9
3 10:30 a.m. #1 Seattle vs. #5 Kansas City ESPN+ Michael Potter & Mary Kay Mauro 759
4 1:30 p.m. #2 New Mexico State vs. #3 Grand Canyon
5 4:30 p.m. #5 Kansas City vs. #6 CSU Bakersfield
6 7:30 p.m. #3 Grand Canyon vs. #4 Utah Valley
Friday, May 10
7 1:30 p.m. #1 Seattle vs. #2 New Mexico State[2] ESPN+ Michael Potter & Mary Kay Mauro 678
8 4:30 p.m. #3 Grand Canyon vs. #6 CSU Bakersfield
9 7:30 p.m. #2 New Mexico State vs. #3 Grand Canyon[3]
Championship – Saturday, May 11
10 1:30 p.m. #1 Seattle vs. #2 New Mexico State ESPN+ Michael Potter & Mary Kay Mauro 412
11 (If Necessary) 4:00 p.m. #1 Seattle vs. #2 New Mexico State
*Game times in Mountain Standard Time. # – Rankings denote tournament seed.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "California Baptist Officially Becomes Member of Western Athletic Conference". wacsports.com. Retrieved July 1, 2018.
  2. ^ "Seattle U softball team wins in walkoff fashion, advances to WAC title game". The Seattle Times. Retrieved May 10, 2019.
  3. ^ "Kelsey Horton walk off home run lifts New Mexico State to next round of WAC Tournament". Las Cruces Sun-News. Retrieved May 10, 2019.
  4. ^ "2019 WAC Softball Tournament Bracket". wacsports.com. Retrieved May 4, 2019.