• Source: 2012 NCAA Division I softball tournament

    • The 2012 NCAA Division I softball tournament was held from May 18 through June 6, 2012 as the final part of the 2012 NCAA Division I softball season. The 64 NCAA Division I college softball teams were selected out of an eligible 284 teams on May 13, 2012. 30 teams were awarded an automatic bid as champions of their conference, and 34 teams were selected at-large by the NCAA Division I Softball Selection Committee. The tournament culminated with eight teams playing in the 2012 Women's College World Series at ASA Hall of Fame Stadium in Oklahoma City.
    Alabama won the national title, defeating Oklahoma 2–1 in the best-of-three final to win the program's first national championship, and also the first softball title for any Southeastern Conference school.


    Automatic bids




    National seeds


    Teams in "italics" advanced to super regionals.
    Teams in "bold" advanced to Women's College World Series.


    Regionals and super regionals




    = Berkeley Super Regional

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    = Columbia Super Regional

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    = Tampa Super Regional

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    = Norman Super Regional

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    = Tempe Super Regional

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    = Austin Super Regional

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    = Knoxville Super Regional

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    = Tuscaloosa Super Regional

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    Women's College World Series




    = Participants

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    † Excludes results of the pre-NCAA Women's College World Series of 1969 through 1981.


    = Results

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    Bracket


    All times are Central Time Zone


    Game results




    Championship game




    Final standings




    = All-Tournament Team

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    Amber Freeman, Arizona State
    Samantha Pappas, Oregon
    Alexa Peterson, Oregon
    Lauren Chamberlain, Oklahoma
    Destinee Martinez, Oklahoma
    Keilani Ricketts, Oklahoma
    Jessica Shults, Oklahoma
    Brianna Turang, Oklahoma
    Kayla Braud, Alabama
    Jennifer Fenton, Alabama
    Amanda Locke, Alabama
    Jackie Traina, Alabama (Most Valuable Player)


    = Post-series notes

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    Jackie Traina was named the Women's College World Series MVP. Traina pitched 42 innings, surrendering 18 earned runs on 35 hits and 24 walks while striking out 45 to lead Alabama to its first national softball title. It was also the first national softball title for the SEC.


    External links


    http://www.ncaa.com/brackets/softball/d1/
    http://www.ncaa.com/sports/ncaa-w-softbl-body.html


    References

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