2014 American Athletic Conference Softball Tournament
Softball Tournament | |||
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Classification | Division I | ||
Teams | 8 | ||
Format | Single-elimination tournament | ||
Site | Cougar Softball Stadium Houston, Texas | ||
Champions | Louisville (1st title) | ||
Winning coach | Sandy Pearsall (1st title) | ||
MVP | Katie Keller (Louisville) | ||
American Athletic Conference Softball Tournament
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2014 American Athletic Conference softball standings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UCF †y | 15 | – | 3 | .833 | 43 | – | 18 | .705 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Florida y | 13 | – | 5 | .722 | 43 | – | 17 | .717 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Louisville ‡y | 14 | – | 7 | .667 | 36 | – | 22 | .621 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Houston y | 13 | – | 8 | .619 | 33 | – | 23 | .589 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rutgers | 9 | – | 9 | .500 | 28 | – | 19 | .596 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Temple | 5 | – | 13 | .278 | 15 | – | 30 | .333 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Memphis | 5 | – | 15 | .250 | 23 | – | 33 | .411 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Connecticut | 3 | – | 17 | .150 | 13 | – | 38 | .255 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament As of May 18, 2014[1]; Rankings from USA Today/NFCA Coaches |
The 2014 American Athletic Conference Softball tournament was held at the Cougar Softball Stadium on the campus of the University of Houston in Houston, Texas from May 8 through May 11, 2015.[2][3] Louisville won the tournament and earned the American Athletic Conference's automatic bid to the 2014 NCAA Division I Softball Tournament.[4][5]
Tournament
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||
1 | UCF | 6 | ||||||||||||
8 | Connecticut | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | UCF | 8 | ||||||||||||
5 | Rutgers | 5 | ||||||||||||
4 | Houston | 1 | ||||||||||||
5 | Rutgers | 5 | ||||||||||||
1 | UCF | 2 | ||||||||||||
3 | Louisville | 3 | ||||||||||||
3 | Louisville | 5 | ||||||||||||
6 | Temple | 3 | ||||||||||||
2 | South Florida | 0 | ||||||||||||
3 | Louisville | 86 | ||||||||||||
2 | South Florida | 5 | ||||||||||||
7 | Memphis | 3 | ||||||||||||
All-Tournament Team
The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team.[4]
Pos. | Name | School |
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CF | Juli Weber | USF |
1B | Alexis Durando | Rutgers |
P | Alyssa Landrith | Rutgers |
1B | Samantha McCloskey | UCF |
CF | Mariah Garcia | UCF |
P | Mackenzie Audas | UCF |
3B | Farrah Sullivan | UCF |
CF | Kayla Soles | Louisville |
DH | Brittany Duncan | Louisville |
C | Taner Fowler | Louisville |
P | Rachel LeCoq | Louisville |
2B | Katie Keller | Louisville |
Most Outstanding Player
Katie Keller was named Most Outstanding Player. Keller was 5 for 5 with three home runs, including a grand slam, in the tournament.[4]
References
- ↑ "Standings & Leaders". American Athletic Conference. Retrieved 26 September 2015.
- ↑ "2014 Softball Championship Central". The American. Retrieved 26 September 2015.
- ↑ "Softball Tournament Bracket Set; UCF Earns Top Seed". The American. 4 May 2014. Retrieved 26 September 2015.
- 1 2 3 "Louisville Wins 2014 American Softball Championship". The American. 11 May 2015. Retrieved 26 September 2015.
- ↑ "Louisville upsets Central Florida in AAC softball final". The Courier-Journal. Retrieved 2014-05-12.
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