2024 OVC SOFTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP FIELD IS SET; SKYHAWKS EARN FIFTH SEED
5/6/2024 8:15:00 AM | Softball
BRENTWOOD, Tenn. – The 2024 Ohio Valley Conference Softball Championship field is set. Eastern Illinois earned the regular season title and the No. 1 seed. Southeast Missouri is the No. 2 seed while Tennessee State earned the third seed. Southern Indiana is the fourth seed followed by UT Martin, Lindenwood, Tennessee Tech and SIUE.
The event will be held May 8-11 at the Louisville Slugger Sports Complex in Peoria, Illinois. This marks the first time the Championship will be held at the neutral site.
UT Martin (30-21, 15-12 OVC) will make its 24th appearance in the event since the OVC Softball Championship's conception in 1994. The Skyhawks have posted a 36-43 all-time mark in the tournament.
The entire championship will be streamed on ESPN+
2024 OVC Softball Championship Schedule
Wednesday, May 8
*Game 1: #6 Lindenwood vs. #7 Tennessee Tech, 10:00 a.m. (ESPN+)
*Game 2: #5 UT Martin vs. #8 SIUE, 12:30 p.m. (ESPN+)
Game 3: #3 Tennessee State vs. Winner Game 1, 3:00 p.m. (ESPN+)
Game 4: #4 Southern Indiana vs. Winner Game 2, 5:30 p.m. (ESPN+)
Thursday, May 9
Game 5: #2 Southeast Missouri vs. Winner Game 3, 10:00 a.m. (ESPN+)
Game 6: #1 Eastern Illinois vs. Winner Game 4, 12:30 p.m. (ESPN+)
Game 7: Loser Game 5 vs. Loser Game 4, 3:00 p.m. (ESPN+)
Game 8: Loser Game 6 vs. Loser Game 3, 5:30 p.m. (ESPN+)
Friday, May 10
Game 9: Winner Game 7 vs. Winner Game 8, 11:00 a.m. (ESPN+)
Game 10: Winner Game 6 vs. Winner Game 5, 1:30 p.m. (ESPN+)
Game 11: Loser Game 10 vs. Winner Game 9, 4:00 p.m. (ESPN+)
Saturday, May 11
Game 12: Winner Game 10 vs. Winner Game 11, 11:00 a.m. (ESPN+)
Game 13: IF NECESSARY, 30 Minutes After (ESPN+)
*Please note Games 1 and 2 are single elimination
ALL TIMES CENTRAL
The event will be held May 8-11 at the Louisville Slugger Sports Complex in Peoria, Illinois. This marks the first time the Championship will be held at the neutral site.
UT Martin (30-21, 15-12 OVC) will make its 24th appearance in the event since the OVC Softball Championship's conception in 1994. The Skyhawks have posted a 36-43 all-time mark in the tournament.
The entire championship will be streamed on ESPN+
2024 OVC Softball Championship Schedule
Wednesday, May 8
*Game 1: #6 Lindenwood vs. #7 Tennessee Tech, 10:00 a.m. (ESPN+)
*Game 2: #5 UT Martin vs. #8 SIUE, 12:30 p.m. (ESPN+)
Game 3: #3 Tennessee State vs. Winner Game 1, 3:00 p.m. (ESPN+)
Game 4: #4 Southern Indiana vs. Winner Game 2, 5:30 p.m. (ESPN+)
Thursday, May 9
Game 5: #2 Southeast Missouri vs. Winner Game 3, 10:00 a.m. (ESPN+)
Game 6: #1 Eastern Illinois vs. Winner Game 4, 12:30 p.m. (ESPN+)
Game 7: Loser Game 5 vs. Loser Game 4, 3:00 p.m. (ESPN+)
Game 8: Loser Game 6 vs. Loser Game 3, 5:30 p.m. (ESPN+)
Friday, May 10
Game 9: Winner Game 7 vs. Winner Game 8, 11:00 a.m. (ESPN+)
Game 10: Winner Game 6 vs. Winner Game 5, 1:30 p.m. (ESPN+)
Game 11: Loser Game 10 vs. Winner Game 9, 4:00 p.m. (ESPN+)
Saturday, May 11
Game 12: Winner Game 10 vs. Winner Game 11, 11:00 a.m. (ESPN+)
Game 13: IF NECESSARY, 30 Minutes After (ESPN+)
*Please note Games 1 and 2 are single elimination
ALL TIMES CENTRAL
Wednesday, May 13
Wednesday, May 13
Wednesday, May 13
Wednesday, May 13