2016 NSIC Softball Tournament

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April 28-30, 2016
Sherman Park, Sioux Falls, S.D. (Fields A & B) - Directions (Sherman) / Directions (Bowden)

PDF Bracket * Tournament Statistics
 
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Time Game Field Teams Photos Box Score Recaps
Thursday, April 28, 2016
1 p.m. 1 Field I (8) Bemidji State vs. (9) Northern State Photos BSU 6-3 Recap
12 p.m. 2 Bowden Field (7) Sioux Falls vs. (10) SMSU Photos SMSU 5-4 Recap
2 p.m. 3 Field I (4) Augustana vs. (5) Wayne State Photos Augie 10-2 (6) Recap
2 p.m. 4 Bowden Field (3) Upper Iowa vs. (6) Winona State Photos UIU 2-1 (8) Recap
4 p.m. 5 Field I (10) SMSU vs. (1) Minnesota State Photos MSU 6-2 Recap
4 p.m. 6 Bowden Field (8) Bemidji State vs. (2) Minnesota Duluth Photos BSU 4-2 Recap
6 p.m. 7 Field A (7) Sioux Falls vs. (5) Wayne State (E) USF 11-1 (5) Recap
6 p.m. 8 Field B (9) Northern State vs. (6) Winona State (E) NSU 5-3 Recap
Friday, April 29, 2016
10 a.m. 9 Field I (10) SMSU vs. (7) Sioux Falls (E) Photos SMSU 4-2 Recap
10 a.m. 10 Field H (2) Minnesota Duluth vs. (9) Northern State (E) Photos UMD 4-0 Recap
12 p.m. 11 Field A (4) Augustana vs. (1) Minnesota State Photos MSU 4-3 Recap
12 p.m. 12 Field B (8) Bemidji State vs.  (3) Upper Iowa Photos UIU 4-2 Recap
2 p.m. 13 Field A (4) Augustana (E) vs. (2) Minnesota Duluth Photos UMD 5-3 Recap
2 p.m. 14 Field B (10) SMSU vs. (8) Bemidji State (E) Photos SMSU 4-2 Recap
4 p.m. 15 Field A (3) Upper Iowa  vs. (1) Minnesota State   Photos UIU 1-0 Recap
4 p.m. 16 Field B (10) SMSU (E)  vs. (2) Minnesota Duluth   Photos UMD 5-4 Recap
Postponed to Sunday, May 1
10:30 a.m. 17 Bowden Field (2) Minnesota Duluth vs. (1) Minnesota State   Photos MSU 10-1 (5) Recap
12 p.m. 18* Bowden Field (3) Upper Iowa  vs. (1) Minnesota State Photos MSU 2-1 (16) Recap
2 p.m. 19* Bowden Field (3) Upper Iowa  vs. (1) Minnesota State Photos UIU 3-2 Recap

(E) = Eliminated from Tournament
*NSIC Championship game(s) will be broadcast, tape-delayed, on Midco Sports Network on Wednesday, May 4 at 9 p.m.
 
2016 NSIC All-Tournament Team
 
6 Brooke Redmond UIU P Sr. L/L Basehor, Kan.
1 Coley Ries MSU P Jr. R/R Eagle Lake, Minn.
3 Natalie Wright UMD IF So. L/R Wyoming, Minn.
9 Becky Smith UMD IF So. R/R Long Lake, Minn.
16 Karmann Carroll SMSU SS Jr. R/R Bloomington, Minn.
7 Tatum Klein MSU OF Sr. L/L Iowa City, Iowa
42 Maggie Kadrlik  Augie C/OF So.  R/R Inver Grove Heights, Minn.
1 Sammy Garrett UIU OF R-So. R/R Ottumwa, Iowa
20 Jess Meidl MSU OF So. L/R Lakeville, Minn.
6 Jessica Burlingame BSU OF Fr. L/L Andover, Minn. 
4 McKenzie Paap MSU OF Fr. L/R Excelsior, Minn.

Sunday, May 1 - 9:30 a.m.
The start of the Minnesota Duluth versus Minnesota State has been pushed back to 10:30 a.m. due to wet field conditions at Bowden Field. 

Saturday, April 30 - 1 p.m.
The NSIC has postponed Saturday’s NSIC Softball Tournament games due to heavy rains in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
 
The games will now be played on Sunday, May 1 at Bowden Field on the campus of Augustana University.  The Minnesota Duluth versus Minnesota State semifinal game is scheduled for 10 a.m. The winner will advance to the championship game to take on Upper Iowa at 12 p.m. with the if necessary game at 2 p.m.

All SEFSA softball players in uniform will be admitted free to Sunday’s games.

Saturday, April 30 - 9:45 a.m.
A forecast for heavy rain in Sioux Falls has resulted in the postponement of the semifinals of the NSIC Softball Tournament scheduled for 10 a.m. this morning.  Tournament officials will reconvene at 1 p.m. to reassess the situation.  Check back after 1 p.m. today for more information.

Friday, April 29 - 1:30 p.m.
Due to poor predicted weather conditions on Saturday morning, the free youth clinic has been cancelled.  All SEFSA softball players in uniform will still be admitted free to Saturday's games.

Thursday, April 28 - 11:40 a.m.
Due to standing water on the fields, the NSIC Softball Tournament has adjusted its start times and game locations.  The first games of the tournament between Northern State and Bemidji State will begin at 12 p.m. on Field A at Sherman Park while the Sioux Falls vs SMSU game will be played at Bowen Field on the campus of Augustana University.   
The Upper Iowa versus Winona State game schedule for 2 p.m. will also be moved to Bowden Field along with the Minnesota Duluth game scheduled for 4 p.m.   The 6 p.m. game will remain at Sherman Park on Field B. 

The NSIC Softball Tournament Champion will earn an automatic bid to the NCAA Central Region Tournament, played May 6-8 followed by the NCAA Super Region played May 13-14 on a campus to be determined. The NCAA Championships are set for May 18-21 at Regency Athletic Complex in Denver, Colorado in conjunction with NCAA Spring Championship Festival. The NCAA DII Softball Selection Show is set to air via webcast on NCAA.com on Monday, May 2 at 9 a.m.
CANCELLED due to weather
*Saturday, April 30 at 8:30 a.m. a free youth clinic will be held at Sherman Park.  The first 100 kids will receive ball that can be signed by NSIC Championship team.  All SEFSA softball players in uniform will be admitted free to Saturday's games. The Youth Clinic will focus on fielding, base running and catching.
 
Tickets:
One Day Ticket
Adult: $6.00
Senior/Student: $2.00

Tournament Pass
Adult: $10.00
Senior/Student: $5.00