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The 2026 SEC softball tournament concludes on Saturday, May 9, as No. 2 Alabama and No. 4 Texas meet with an automatic bid to the 2026 NCAA softball tournament on the line.<\/p>\n Kentucky is hosting the 15-team single-elimination contest at John Cropp Stadium.<\/p>\n \ud83d\udc40\u00a0LOOK AHEAD:\u00a02026 NCAA DI softball tournament: Bracket, schedule for the WCWS<\/a><\/p>\n Texas A&M and Oklahoma were declared co-champions in 2025<\/a> after inclement weather prevented the championship game from being played at Jack Turner Stadium in Athens, Georgia. Since no game was played, the automatic bid was given to the Sooners, who were the regular season champs.\u00a0<\/p>\n Before the action gets started and the NCAA tournament selection show airs on Sunday, May 10, here’s everything you need to know about the 2026 SEC softball tournament.\u00a0<\/p>\n 2026 SEC softball tournament bracket<\/p>\n Check out the bracket for the 2026 SEC softball tournament.<\/p>\n 2026 SEC softball tournament schedule, scores<\/p>\n All times listed in ET. Times are subject to change.\u00a0<\/p>\n \tChampionship final:\u00a0Saturday, May 9<\/p>\n \t\tGame 14 | No. 2 Alabama vs. No. 4 Texas\u00a0| 5 p.m. | ESPN<\/p>\n _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n \tFirst round:\u00a0Tuesday, May 5<\/p>\n \t\tNo. 14 Auburn 6,\u00a0No. 11 Missouri 2 \tSecond round:\u00a0Wednesday, May 6<\/p>\n \t\tNo. 14 Auburn 11, No. 6 Texas A&M 8\u00a0 \tQuarterfinals:\u00a0Thursday, May 7<\/p>\n \t\tNo. 3 Florida 10,\u00a0No. 14 Auburn 9\u00a0 \tSemifinals:\u00a0Friday, May 8<\/p>\n \t\tNo. 2 Alabama 9, No. 3 Florida 1 SEC softball tournament championship history<\/p>\n Alabama and Florida hold the most SEC titles (6) since the inception of the tournament in 1997. What once started as a six-team, double elimination event has developed throughout the years and most recently expanded to a 15-team tournament in 2025 after welcoming Oklahoma and Texas to the conference.\u00a0<\/p>\n \t\t\tYEAR \t\t\t1997 \t\t\t1998 \t\t\t1999 \t\t\t2000 \t\t\t2001 \t\t\t2002 \t\t\t2003 \t\t\t2004 \t\t\t2005 \t\t\t2006 \t\t\t2007 \t\t\t2008 \t\t\t2009 \t\t\t2010 \t\t\t2011 \t\t\t2012 \t\t\t2013 \t\t\t2014 \t\t\t2015 \t\t\t2016 \t\t\t2017 \t\t\t2018 \t\t\t2019 \t\t\t2020 \t\t\t2021 \t\t\t2022\u00a0 \t\t\t2023 \t\t\t2024 \t\t\t2025 Sofie Davis joined NCAA.com<\/a> in August 2025 as a Digital Editorial Postgrad. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from the University of Kentucky in 2024 while competing as a member of swim and dive team. Throughout her college years, Davis balanced life as a student-athlete with multiple internships in sports digital and social media. She is passionate about collegiate athletics and dedicated to telling the stories that connect athletes with their audiences.<\/p>\n 2026 ACC softball conference tournament: Bracket, schedule, scores<\/p>\n Here is everything you need to know about the 2026 ACC softball conference tournament.<\/p>\n READ MORE<\/a><\/p>\n 2026 NCAA DIII softball championship: Selection info, schedule and dates<\/p>\n Check out everything you need to know before the 2026 NCAA DIII softball championship, including selection show info, schedule and history of the DIII softball championship.<\/p>\n
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\n\t\tNo. 10 Mississippi State 4,\u00a0No. 15 Kentucky 3
\n\t\tNo. 13 Ole Miss 2, No. 12 South Carolina 0<\/p>\n
\n\t\tNo. 7 Arkansas 3,\u00a0No. 10 Mississippi State 0
\n\t\tNo. 13 Ole Miss 4, No. 5 Tennessee 1
\n\t\tNo. 9 Georgia 7, No. 8 LSU 3<\/p>\n
\n\t\tNo. 2 Alabama 7, No. 7 Arkansas 1
\n\t\tNo. 4 Texas 6, No. 13 Ole Miss 0
\n\t\tNo. 9 Georgia 10, No. 1 Oklahoma 5<\/p>\n
\n\t\tNo. 4 Texas 5,\u00a0No. 9 Georgia 4<\/p>\n
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\n\t\t\tSouth Carolina<\/p>\n
\n\t\t\tAlabama<\/p>\n
\n\t\t\tLSU<\/p>\n
\n\t\t\tSouth Carolina<\/p>\n
\n\t\t\tLSU<\/p>\n
\n\t\t\tLSU<\/p>\n
\n\t\t\tAlabama<\/p>\n
\n\t\t\tLSU<\/p>\n
\n\t\t\tAlabama<\/p>\n
\n\t\t\tTennessee<\/p>\n
\n\t\t\tLSU<\/p>\n
\n\t\t\tFlorida<\/p>\n
\n\t\t\tFlorida<\/p>\n
\n\t\t\tAlabama<\/p>\n
\n\t\t\tTennessee<\/p>\n
\n\t\t\tAlabama<\/p>\n
\n\t\t\tFlorida<\/p>\n
\n\t\t\tGeorgia<\/p>\n
\n\t\t\tAuburn<\/p>\n
\n\t\t\tAuburn<\/p>\n
\n\t\t\tOle Miss<\/p>\n
\n\t\t\tFlorida<\/p>\n
\n\t\t\tFlorida<\/p>\n
\n\t\t\tCanceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic<\/p>\n
\n\t\t\tAlabama<\/p>\n
\n\t\t\tArkansas<\/p>\n
\n\t\t\tTennessee<\/p>\n
\n\t\t\tFlorida<\/p>\n
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