The 2019 Big Ten softball tournament was held at Andy Mohr Field on the campus of Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana from May 9 through May 11, 2019. As the tournament winner, Michigan earned the Big Ten Conference's automatic bid to the 2019 NCAA Division I softball tournament. All games of the tournament aired on BTN.
Tournament
Only the top 12 participate in the tournament.
Schedule GameTime*Matchup#TelevisionTV Announcers Attendance First Round – Thursday, May 9 1 11:00 a.m. #5 Wisconsin vs. #12 Iowa Big Ten Network Lisa Byington & Carol Bruggeman 2 1:30 p.m. #8 Nebraska vs. #9 Illinois 3 4:30 p.m. #7 Indiana vs. #10 Penn State Dean Linke & Jennie Ritter 4 7:00 p.m. #6 Rutgers vs. #11 Purdue Quarterfinals – Friday, May 10 5 11:00 a.m. #4 Ohio State vs. #5 Wisconsin Big Ten Network Lisa Byington & Carol Bruggeman 6 1:30 p.m. #1 Michigan vs. #9 Illinois 7 4:30 p.m. #2 Northwestern vs. #7 Indiana Dean Linke & Jennie Ritter 8 7:00 p.m. #3 Minnesota vs. #11 Purdue Semifinals – Saturday, May 11 9 9:00 a.m. #1 Michigan vs. #5 Wisconsin Big Ten Network 10 11:30 a.m. #2 Northwestern vs. #3 Minnesota Championship – Saturday, May 11 11 2:00 p.m. #1 Michigan vs. #3 Minnesota Big Ten Network *Game times in EDT. # – Rankings denote tournament seed.
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