2009 Softball Conference/Association of Independent Institutions/Unaffiliated Tournaments & Results

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American Mideast Conference

American Midwest Conference

at Regular Season Champion

April 29-May 1

April 29
Game 1: Mt. Vernon Nazarene def. Walsh, 9-1
Game 2: Ohio Dominican def. Rio Grande, 2-1
Game 3: Notre Dame def. Mt. Vernon Nazarene, 2-1
Game 4: Walsh def. Rio Grande, 6-1

April 30
Game 5: Walsh def. Mt. Vernon Nazarene, 6-1
Game 6: Notre Dame def. Ohio Dominican, 11-2

May 1
Game 7: Mt. Vernon Nazarene def. Ohio Dominican, 3-1
Game 8: Notre Dame def. Mt. Vernon Nazarene, 4-2 (Championship)

 

 

 

 

 

 

TBD

May 1-3

Friday, May 1:
Play-In Game: #8 Stephens College def. #9 University of Illinois at Springfield, 4-0
GAME 1: #1 William Woods def. #8 Stephens College, 5-2
GAME 2: #2 Columbia College def. #7 Hannibal-LaGrange College, 8-0
GAME 3: #5 Harris-Stowe State University def. #4 Williams Baptist College, 5-1
GAME 4: #3 McKendree University vs. #6 Missouri Baptist University, 2 p.m. 
GAME 5: Stephens vs. Williams Baptist, 4 p.m. 
GAME 6: Hannibal-LaGrange vs. Loser of Game 4, 4 p.m. 
GAME 7: William Woods vs. Harris-Stowe, 6 p.m. 
GAME 8: Columbia vs. Winner of Game 4, 6 p.m. 

Saturday, May 2:
GAME 5: Williams Baptist def. Stephens, 4-3 (At William Woods) 
GAME 6: McKendree def. Hannibal-LaGrange, 7-6 (At William Woods) 
GAME 7: William Woods def. Harris-Stowe, 15-1 
GAME 8: Columbia def. Missouri Baptist, 3-1 
GAME 9: Missouri Baptist def. Williams Baptist, 5-2
GAME 10: McKendree def. Harris-Stowe, 5-2
GAME 11: Columbia def. William Woods, 3-1
GAME 12: McKendree def. Missouri Baptist, 5-0 
 

Sunday, May 3:
GAME 13: McKendree def. William Woods, 9-6
GAME 14: McKendree def. Columbia, 7-4 (Championship) 

Appalachian Athletic Conference

 California Pacific Conference

At Dorntar Park (Tenn.)

April 28-May 1

April 28
Covenant def. Bluefield, 5-1
Virginia Intermont def. Union, 3-2
Covenant def. Milligan, 1-0
UVA-Wise def. Tennessee Wesleyan, 1-0
King def. Montreat, 5-4

April 29
Union def. Bluefield, 9-6
Tennessee Wesleyan def. Montreat, 4-1
Union def. Milligan, 8-1
Covenant def. Virginia Intermont, 8-1
UVA-Wise def. King, 3-2

April 30
Union def. King, 6-3
Tennessee Wesleyan def. Virginia Intermont, 9-3
UVA-Wise def. Covenant, 3-1
Union def. Tennessee Wesleyan, 1-0

May 1
Union def. Covenant, 1-0
UVA-Wise def. Union, 10-0 (Championship)

 

 

 

 Holy Names University wins regular season championship and earns the automatic bid to the National Championship Tournament. 

 

Cascade Collegiate Conference

Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference

The College of Idaho wins regular season championship and earns the automatic bid to the National Championship Tournament. 

 

 

 

 

 

at Regular Season Champion

April 27-29
St. Xavier def. Robert Morris, 7-4 (Championship) 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dakota Athletic Conference

Golden State Athletic Conference

at Dickinson State University

May 2-3

May 2
Game 1 - #5 Black Hills State def. #4 Dakota State 8-1
Game 2 - #3 Minot State def. #6 Mayville State 8-0
Game 3 - #1 Dickinson State def. Black Hills State 8-2
Game 4 - #2 Jamestown def. Minot State 3-0
Game 5 - Black Hills State def. Mayville State 4-3 (Mayville State eliminated)
Game 6 - Minot State def. Dakota State 9-1 (Dakota State eliminated)

May 3
Game 7 - Minot State def. Black Hills State 3-0 (Black Hills State eliminated)
Game 8 - Dickinson State def. Jamestown 10-8
Game 9 - Minot State def. Jamestown 3-2 (Jamestown eliminated)
Game 10 - Dickinson State def. Minot State 9-0 (Championship)

 

 

 

 

 

 

at Regular Season Champion

 

April 28-May 1

April 28
GSAC Tournament Play-In Games
Bracket A at #1 seed & Bracket B at #2 seed
#4 Azusa Pacific 4, #5 Biola 3
    Bracket A Play-In Game 1
#3 Concordia 9, #6 Vanguard 8
    Bracket B Play-In Game 2
GSAC Tournament-First Best 2-of-3 Game Series
#1 California Baptist (H) 3, #4 Azusa Pacific 0
    Bracket A Game 1
#2 Point Loma Nazarene (H) 5, #3 Concordia 1
    Bracket B Game 1

April 29
GSAC Tournament-First Best 2-of-3 Game Series
#1 California Baptist (H) 3, Azusa Pacific 2 (10 inn.)
    Bracket A Game 2
#2 Point Loma Nazarene (H) 7, Concordia 1
    Bracket B Game 2

April 30
GSAC Tournament-Championship Best 2-of-3 Game Series
Riverside, CA
#1 California Baptist (H) 12, #2 Point Loma Nazarene 8
    Game 1
#2 Point Loma Nazarene 5, #1 California Baptist (H) 3
    Game 2

May 1
GSAC Tournament-Championship Best 2-of-3 Game Series
Riverside, CA
#1 California Baptist (H) 5, #2 Point Loma Nazarene 0
    Game 3 

 

 

 

 

Great Plains Athletic Conference

Heart of America Athletic Conference

at Morningside College

April 30 -May 2

April 30
SYA Softball Complex
(Games 1 - 10)
Game 1-
Field 1, 2:00 pm
(1) Morningside 14, (8) Dordt 0 (5)
Game 2-
Field 2, 2:00 pm
(4) Hastings 1, (5) Doane 0
Game 3-
Field 3, 2:00 pm
(6) Briar Cliff 5, (3) Concordia 1
Game 4-
Field 4, 2:00 pm
(2) Midland Lutheran 4, (7) Dana 1

Game 5-
Field 2, 4:00 pm
(8) Dordt 6, (5) Doane 5 (Doane eliminated)
Game 6-
Field 4, 4:00 pm
(7) Dana 2, (3) Concordia 1 (Concordia eliminated)
Game 7-
Field 1, 4:00 pm
(4) Hastings 3, (1) Morningside 0
Game 8-
Field 3, 4:00 pm
(6) Briar Cliff 4, (2) Midland Lutheran 0
Game 9-
Field 2, 6:00 pm
(2) Midland Lutheran 3, (8) Dordt 2 (9) (Dordt eliminated
Game 10-
Field 1, 6:00 pm
(1) Morningside 3, (7) Dana 0 (Dana eliminated)

May 2
SYA Softball Complex
Morningside College 3, Hastings College 0
Hastings College 4, Morningside College 1 (Championship)

Both teams advance to NAIA Nationals

 

 

 

 

 

 

at Regular Season Champion

May 2-3

BRACKET

Game 1-Missouri Valley 3--Central Methodist 0
Game 2-Central Methodist 1--Missouri Valley 0
Game 3-Missouri Valley 3--Central Methodist 2

Missouri Valley advances to National Championship Tournament

Independents (Association of Independent Institutions)

Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference

at Remington Park (Ga.)

April 30-May 2

April 30
Thomas def. LSU-Alexandria, 1-0
Cal State San Marcos def. Lambuth, 4-2
Simon Fraser def. Thomas, 9-1
Houston-Victoria def. Cal

State San Marcos, 2-1

May 1
Lambuth def. Thomas, 2-1
Cal State San Marcos def. LSU-Alexandria, 2-0
Houston-Victoria def. Simon Fraser, 5-4
Cal State San Marcos def. Lambuth, 4-0

May 2
Cal Sate San Marcos def. Simon Fraser, 5-4
Houston-Victoria def. Cal State San Marcos, 9-4 (Championship)

 

 

 

 

moved to Bethany College

 

May 1-2

Friends def. Bethany, 1-0 (Championship) 

 

Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference

Mid-Central College Conference

at Asbury College

May 1-2

BRACKET

Asbury def. IU Southeast, 4-2 (Championship)

 

 

at Indiana Wesleyan University

April 28-29

BRACKET

Bethel College will be the Mid-Central College Conference automatic bid to the NAIA National Softball Tournament.  They were the regular season champions and played a championship series against MCC Tournament champion Marian College.  Bethel won the series 2-1 to earn the automatic bid.

Mid-South Conference

Midlands Collegiate Athletic Conference

at Georgetown College

April 24-25

April 22-- Play-In Round @ highest seed
Game 1: No. 3 Lindsey Wilson College (25-17) def. No. 6 West Virginia University Tech (6-33) -- 9-1
Game 2: No. 4 University of the Cumberlands (16-26) def. No. 5 Pikeville College (13-24) -- 2-1

April 24
Game 3: No. 1 Campbellsville University (40-5-1) def. University of the Cumberlands (16-27) -- 4-0
Game 4: Lindsey Wilson College (26-17) def. No. 2 Georgetown College (27-8-1) -- 5-2
Game 5: Georgetown College (28-8-1) def. University of the Cumberlands (16-28) -- 8-0
Game 6: Campbellsville University (41-5-1) def. Lindsey Wilson College (26-18) -- 1-0

April 25
Game 7: Georgetown College (29-8-1) def. Lindsey Wilson College (26-19)  -- 5-4 (9 inn.)
Game 8: Georgetown College (30-8-1) def. Campbellsville University (41-6-1) -- 7-4 (10 inn.)
Game 9: Georgetown College (31-8-1) def. Campbellsville University (41-7-1) -- 5-3 (Championship)

 

 

 

at Regular Season Champion

April 30-May 1

Thursday (April 30):
#1 Bellevue University def. #4 Peru State College, 12-0 (6 innings)
#2 Park University def. #3 College of Saint Mary, 7-2
#4 Peru State College def. #3 College of Saint Mary, 16-0 (5 innings)
#2 Park University def. #1 Bellevue University, 5-2

Friday (May 1):
Game 5: #1 Bellevue def. #4 Peru State, 3-0
Game 6: #1 Bellevue def. #2 Park University, 3-1
Game 7: #2 Park def. #1 Bellevue, 7-6 (Championship) 

 

Midwest Collegiate Conference

Red River Athletic Conference

at Coralville Softball Complex

April 29-May 1

April 29
St. Ambrose def.
Iowa Wesleyan, 4-1
Waldorf def. Ashford, 9-1
Mount Mercy def. Clarke, 8-2
Grand View def. Viterbo, 4-3
Waldorf def. Mount Mercy, 5-4
Mount Mercy def. Grand View, 3-1

April 30
Iowa Wesleyan def.
Ashford, 4-1
Clarke def. Viterbo, 2-1
Waldorf def. Mount Mercy, 5-4
Grand View def. Iowa Wesleyan, 2-1
St. Ambrose def. Clarke, 3-2
Waldorf def. William Penn, 5-1
St. Ambrose def Grand View, 11-3
Mount Mercy def. St. Ambrose, 1-0

May 1
Mount Mercy def.
William Penn, 2-1
Waldorf def. Mount Mercy, 6-4 (Championship)

at Oran Good Park (Tex.)

May1-2

May 1
Game 1: #3 U. of Southwest d. #6 Texas College
Game 2: #4 Texas Wesleyan 19, #5 Langston 0
Game 3: #2 Bacone d. U. of Southwest
Game 4: #1 Northwood 2, Texas Wesleyan 1
Game 5: Texas Wesleyan 8, Texas College 0
Game 6: U. of Southwest d. Langston
Game 7: Northwood d. Bacone
Game 8: Texas Wesleyan 1, U. of Southwest 0

May 2
Bacone 4, Texas Wesleyan 2
Bacone 1, Northwood 0

May 4
 
Northwood 6, Bacone 4 (Championship)

 

 

 

Sooner Athletic Conference

Southern States Athletic Conference

ASA Hall of Fame (Okla.)

 

May 1-2 -Saturday's games have been rained out.  The tournament will resume at 1 p.m. Sunday.

Friday's Results
Southern Nazarene 6, Mid-America Christian 0
Oklahoma Baptist 6, Northwestern 1
St. Gregory’s 6, USAO 0
Rogers State 6, Oklahoma Christian 0
Oklahoma City 2, Southern Nazarene 0
Oklahoma Baptist 3, Lubbock Christian 1
Northwestern 7, USAO 4, USAO eliminated
Oklahoma Christian 7, Mid-America Christian 0, Mid-America eliminated
Northwestern 1, Southern Nazarene 0, SNU eliminated
Lubbock Christian 6, Oklahoma Christian 2, OC eliminated
Oklahoma City 4, St. Gregory's 1
Oklahoma Baptist 9, Rogers State 6

Sunday's Results
Lubbock Christian 3, St. Gregory's 0, SGU eliminated
Northwestern 5, Rogers State 2, RSU eliminated
Oklahoma City 9, Oklahoma Baptist 1
Lubbock Christian 8, Northwestern 0, NWOSU eliminated
Lubbock Christian 1, Oklahoma Baptist 0

Monday's Results
At Ann Lacy Stadium
Lubbock Christian vs. Oklahoma City, (Championship)

Championship game cancelled due to rain.  Oklahoma City declared champion based on being the final undefeated team in the tournament.

 

 

 

at Shorter College

 

April 30-May 2
Thursday's games:
Game 1: No. 5 Reinhardt College def. No. 4 Auburn-Montgomery, 6-1
Game 2: No. 3 Shorter College def. No. 6 Faulkner University, 5-3
Game 3: No. 2 Lee University def. No. 7 Emmanuel College, 7-2
Game 4: No. 1 Brenau University def. No. 8 Brewton-Parker College, 5-2
Game 5: Faulkner def. Emmanuel, 6-5
Game 6: Brewton-Parker def. Auburn-Montgomery, 2-0

Friday's games - Postponed due to inclement weather.  Will resume on Saturday, May 2
Game 7: Brenau 6, Reinhardt 5
Game 8: Shorter 3, Lee 2
Game 9: Lee 5, Brewton-Parker 0
Game 10: Faulkner 3, Reinhardt 0
Game 11: Shorter 5, Brenau 4
Game 12: Lee 4, Faulkner 2

Saturday's games - moved to Sunday, May 3
Game 13: Lee def. Brenau, 5-3 
Game 14: Lee def. Shorter, 5-4 
Game 15: Shorter def. Lee, 6-2 (Championship)

 

 

 

 

The Sun Conference

TranSouth Athletic Conference

at Warner University

April 30- May 2
Thurs., Apr. 30
Game 1: #4 SCAD def. #1 Warner 3, 7-3
Game 2: #2 St. Thomas def. #3 Webber International, 1-0
Game 3: #4 SCAD def. #2 St. Thomas, 7-6
Game 4: #3 Webber International def. #1Warner (eliminated), 3-2

Fri., May 1
#2 St. Thomas def. #3 Webber International, 3-0 
#4 SCAD def. St. Thomas, 7-5 (Championship)

 

at Martin Methodist College

April 29-May 1

April 29th
Game 1:  #1 Martin Methodist vs. #8 Cumberland, (2-0) 
Game 2:  #4 Trevecca vs. #5 Bethel, (4-1) 
Game 3:  #3 Union vs. #6 Lyon, (2-0)  
Game 4:  #2 Freed-Hardeman vs. #7 Mid-Continent, (1-0) 8 in. 

April 30th
Game 5:  Cumberland W(5-4) Tevecca-Eliminated 
Game 6:  Lyon W(6-2) vs. Mid-Continent-Eliminated  
Game 7:  Bethel W(2-0), Martin Methodist  
Game 8:  Union vs. Freed-Hardeman W(2-0) 
Game 9:  Martin Methodist W(5-0) 
Game 10:Union W(5-1) Lyon-Eliminated   

May 1
Game 11:  Martin Methodist W(1-0) vs. Union 
Game 12:  Bethel W(2-1) vs. Freed-Hardeman 
Tournament Play Postponed till Saturday (May 2) at 1:00, 3:00, 5:00 p.m.

Saturday, May 2nd GAMES RAINED OUT
Game 13:  Freed-Hardeman vs. Martin Methodist 1:00 p.m. 

Championship Game(s)
Game 14:  Bethel vs. Winner of Game 13 3:00 p.m. 
Game 15:  5:00 p.m. (If needed)

Bethel declared TranSouth Athletic Conference Champions after rain outs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Unaffiliated (Frontier/Gulf Coast/Sunrise)

Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference

at University of Charleston

April 30-May 2

William Carey def. Maine-Presque Isle, 15-1

William Carey def. Maine-Presque Isle, 25-0

 

William Carey wins Unaffiliated Tournament and advances to NAIA National Championship Tournament

at Bailey Park (Mich.)

May 1, May 4

May 1
Game A - #1 Madonna (47-9) def. #8 Siena Heights (12-44), 10-1 
Game B - #4 Davenport (30-21) def. #5 Indiana Tech (25-24), 10-3
Game C - #2 Aquinas (34-12) def. #7 Concordia (10-34), 17-2
Game D - #3 UM-Dearborn (20-17) def. #6 Cornerstone (16-32), 2-1
Game E - Madonna def. Davenport, 12-0
Game F - UM-Dearborn def. Aquinas, 7-4
Game G - Siena Heights def. Indiana Tech, 4-2
Game H - Cornerstone def. Concordia, 8-0
Game I - Aquinas def. Siena Heights, 7-3
Game J - Cornerstone def. Davenport, 6-5

May 4
Game K - #1 Madonna (50-9) def. #3 UM-Dearborn (22-18),  4-3
Game L - #2 Aquinas (37-13) def. #6 Cornerstone (18-34) , 11-9 (8 
innings) (CU eliminated)
Game M - #2 Aquinas (38-13) def. #3 UM-Dearborn (22-19), 8-0 (UMD eliminated)
Championship Game
Game N - #2 Aquinas (39-13) def. #1 Madonna (50-10), 3-2
If necessary game 5:30 p.m.
#1 Madonna (51-10) def. #2 Aquinas (39-14), 11-3 (Championship)

 

 


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