2016 Big Ten softball tournament

College softball tournament in Pennsylvania August 2023 March 2026 2016 Big Ten I Women's 12 Single-elimination Beard Field State College, Pennsylvania 2016 Minnesota Golden Gophers Minnesota 3rd Jessica Allister 2nd 2016 Michigan Wolverines Michigan 14th Sara Groenewegen Minnesota BTN The 2016 Big Ten softball tournament was held at Beard Field on the campus of Penn State University in State College, Pennsylvania from May 12 through May 14, 2016.http://radiotroy.com/this-week-in-the-big-10-8/ THIS WEEK IN THE BIG 10 Radio Troy 2016-05-09 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20160602035413/http://radiotroy.com/this-week-in-the-big-10-8/ 2016-06-02 As the tournament winner, Minnesota earned the Big Ten Conference's automatic bid to the 2016 NCAA Division I softball tournament. All tournament games aired on BTN. Tournament 1st RoundMay 12thBTN QuarterfinalsMay 13thBTN SemifinalsMay 14thBTN FinalsMay 14thBTN 8 2016 Wisconsin Badgers Wisconsin 0 9 2016 Indiana Hoosiers Indiana 4 5 2016 Nebraska Cornhuskers Nebraska 8 12 2016 Purdue Boilermakers Purdue 0(5) 7 2016 Illinois Fighting Illini Illinois 3 10 2016 Michigan State Spartans Michigan State 2 6 2016 Ohio State Buckeyes Ohio State 5 11 2016 Rutgers Scarlet Knights Rutgers 0 1 2016 Michigan Wolverines Michigan 10 9 Indiana 0 4 2016 Penn State Nittany Lions Penn State 8 5 Nebraska 7 2 2016 Minnesota Golden Gophers Minnesota 2 7 Illinois 0 3 2016 Northwestern Wildcats Northwestern 3 6 Ohio State 1 1 Michigan 6 4 Penn State 1 2 Minnesota 8 3 Northwestern 4 1 Michigan 3 2 Minnesota 4(10) All times listed are Eastern Daylight Time.http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/big10/sports/w-softbl/auto_pdf/2015-16/misc_non_event/2016SBBracket.pdf 2016 Big Ten softball tournament Field BigTen.org 2016-05-09 2016-05-27 https://web.archive.org/web/20160527230833/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/big10/sports/w-softbl/auto_pdf/2015-16/misc_non_event/2016SBBracket.pdf dead Only the top 12 participate in the tournament, therefore Maryland and Iowa were not eligible to play. Announcers Lisa Byington & Carol Bruggeman (Early- Thurs, Fri & All Sat) Dean Linke & Jennie Ritter (Late- Thurs, Fri) References 30em Category:2016 Big Ten Conference softball season Category:Big Ten softball tournament Big Ten Conference softball tournament Big Ten softball tournament