2016 Ohio Valley Conference softball tournament

August 2023 2016 Ohio Valley Conference OVC I 220 8 Double Elimination Choccolocco Park Oxford, AL Jacksonville State 5th Jana McGinnis 5th Whitney Gillespie Jacksonville State 4,965 OVC Digital Network The 2016 OVC softball championship was held May 11–14 at Choccolocco Park in Oxford, Alabama. This marked the 23rd time the championship had been held and the fourth year it featured eight teams. This year was the first year it was held at the neutral site in Oxford instead of at the site of the No. 1 seed. The tournament winner earned the OVC's automatic bid to the 2016 NCAA Division I softball tournament. All games were streamed courtesy of the OVC Digital Network. The defending champion was Tennessee Tech which won its seventh OVC Championship in 2015.http://ovcsports.com/sports/2015/6/2/SB_0602151108.aspx 2016 OVC Softball Championship Ohio Valley Conference May 10, 2017 Results 2 1 Jacksonville State Gamecocks 5 8 Murray State Racers 0 4 SIU Edwardsville Cougars 6 5 UT Martin Skyhawks 5 3 Eastern Kentucky Colonels 3 6 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles 0 2 Eastern Illinois Panthers 7 7 Morehead State Eagles 0 8 Murray State 2 5 UT Martin 0 6 Tennessee Tech 1 7 Morehead State 2 1 Jacksonville State 3 4 SIU Edwardsville 2 3 Eastern Kentucky 6 2 Eastern Illinois 4 2 Eastern Illinois 10 8 Murray State 5 4 SIU Edwardsville 1 7 Morehead State 0 1 Jacksonville State 12(5) 3 Eastern Kentucky 0 2 Eastern Illinois 3 4 SIU Edwardsville 6 3 Eastern Kentucky 4 4 SIU Edwardsville 3 1 Jacksonville State 1 6 4 SIU Edwardsville 2 1 References Tournament Category:Ohio Valley Conference softball tournament Ohio Valley Conference softball tournament