- Source: 1986 Southland Conference softball tournament
- 1986 Southland Conference softball tournament
- Southland Conference softball tournament
- 1985 Southland Conference softball tournament
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The 1986 Southland Conference tournament was held at Allan Saxe Field in Arlington, Texas on the Texas-Arlington campus. Northeast Louisiana won the seven team tournament. The Indians season ended with the tournament championship as they were not selected to the compete in the 1986 NCAA Division I softball tournament.
Format
The tournament was a 7 team double elimination format. All teams which competed in conference play were members of the tournament field. Regular season champion, Southwestern Louisiana, received a first round bye.
Tournament
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