Horizon League Softball Tournament
| Horizon League Softball Championship | |
|---|---|
| Sport | Softball |
| Conference | Horizon League |
| Number of teams | 4 |
| Format | Double-elimination tournament |
| Current stadium | Flames Field |
| Current location | Youngstown, Ohio |
| Last contest | 2021 |
| Current champion | UIC |
| Most championships | UIC (10) |
The Horizon League Softball Championship is the conference softball tournament of the NCAA Division I Horizon League in college softball. The four team double-elimination tournament is held at the home field of the regular season winner. In 2021, UIC won the title for the 10th time, most in conference history.[1]
The winner of the tournament receives an automatic berth to the NCAA Division I Softball Championship.
Champions[]
By year[]
| Year | Champion | Site | Most Valuable Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Mercy | Indianapolis, IN | N/A | |
| Detroit Mercy | Indianapolis, IN | ||
| Detroit Mercy | Indianapolis, IN | ||
| Notre Dame | Dayton, OH | ||
| Notre Dame | Indianapolis, IN | ||
| Detroit Mercy | Indianapolis, IN | Denice Tackett, Detroit Mercy | |
| Notre Dame | Indianapolis, IN | Terri Kobata, Notre Dame | |
| Notre Dame | Indianapolis, IN | Terri Kobata, Notre Dame | |
| Notre Dame | Cleveland, OH | Sara Hayes, Notre Dame | |
| Northern Illinois | DeKalb, IL | Missy Kaczor, Northern Illinois | |
| Cleveland State | Detroit, MI | Amy Kyler, Cleveland State | |
| UIC | Green Bay, WI | Samantha Iuli, UIC | |
| UIC | Chicago, IL | Samantha Iuli, UIC | |
| UIC | Indianapolis, IN | Samantha Iuli, UIC | |
| UIC | Chicago, IL | Stefanie Christoferson, UIC | |
| UIC | Dayton, OH | Amanda Rivera, UIC | |
| Wright State | Cleveland, OH | Stephanie Salas, Wright State | |
| UIC | Chicago, IL | Amanda Rivera, UIC | |
| Green Bay | Green Bay, WI | Stephanie Hansen, Green Bay | |
| Youngstown State | Canfield, OH | McKenzie Bedra, Youngstown State | |
| Wright State | Cleveland, OH | Jamie Perkins, Wright State | |
| Wright State | Chicago, IL | Sharon Palma, Wright State | |
| Cleveland State | Pendleton, IN | ||
| Wright State | Cleveland, OH | ||
| UIC | Chicago, IL | Ashley Hewitt, UIC | |
| Valparaiso | Valparaiso, IN | Angie Doerffler, Valparaiso | |
| Valparaiso | Chicago, IL | Janelle Bouchard, Valparaiso | |
| Green Bay | Dayton, OH | Ashley Nannemann, Green Bay | |
| 2015 | Oakland | • Rochester, MI | Sara Cupp, Oakland |
| Valparaiso | Chicago, IL | Sam Stewart, Valparaiso | |
| UIC | Chicago, IL | Tianna Mack-Miller, UIC | |
| UIC | Chicago, IL | Tianna Mack-Miller, UIC | |
| Detroit Mercy | Chicago, IL | Liz Murphy, Detroit Mercy | |
| 2020 | Championship canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic | ||
| 2021 | UIC | • Youngstown, OH | Marley Hanlon, UIC |
| TBD | |||
By school[]
| School | Championships | Years |
|---|---|---|
| UIC | 10 | , , , , , , , , , 2021 |
| Detroit Mercy | 5 | , , , , |
| Notre Dame | 5 | , , , , |
| Wright State | 4 | , , , |
| Valparaiso | 3 | , , |
| Cleveland State | 2 | , |
| Green Bay | 2 | , |
| Northern Illinois | 1 | |
| Youngstown State | 1 | |
| Oakland | 1 | 2015 |
Italics indicates school no longer sponsors softball in the Horizon League.
References[]
- ^ 2021 Softball Record Book (PDF). Horizon League. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
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