Starting today and going into the Women’s College World Series, the ESPN Family will air extensive coverage of college softball. Today, ESPN and ESPNU will carry the SEC Tournament Quarterfinals from Tuscaloosa, AL.
In addition, the ACC, Big East and Big South Championships will be seen on TV. ESPN3 will have other conference championships online.
It all leads to the NCAA Softball Selection Show will ESPNU will air on Sunday night. Check out the announcement from ESPN below.
ESPN Increases Softball Coverage with Ten Conference Championship Matchups
NCAA Softball heads into a week of more championship coverage than ever before across ESPN networks with the addition of the two Conference Championships to ESPNU – the ACC and Big South – and five exclusively live on ESPN3 with the Atlantic Sun, Missouri Valley, Southern, SWAC and Sun Belt.
In addition to simulcasting the entire SEC Softball Tournament and the five Conference Championship games on ESPN, ESPN2 and ESPNU, ESPN3 will also show the ACC Softball Championship Quarterfinals and six championships exclusively. ESPN networks will air a combined 25 total softball tournament games over four days beginning Thursday, May 10.
ESPNU will close out the record week of championship coverage with the fifth annual NCAA Division I Softball Championship Selection Show on Sunday. May 13, at 10 p.m. and unveil the 64-team field for this season’s final matchups.
Date Time Championship Network Thu, May 10 Noon SEC Softball Tournament Quarterfinal:
LSU vs. Florida
Cara Capuano and Michele SmithESPNU Noon ACC Softball Championship Quarterfinal:
Virginia vs. Georgia TechESPN3 2:30 p.m. SEC Softball Tournament Quarterfinal:
Auburn vs. Tennessee
Cara Capuano and Michele SmithESPNU 2:30 p.m. ACC Softball Championship Quarterfinal:
North Carolina vs. Florida StateESPN3 5 p.m. SEC Softball Tournament Quarterfinal:
Kentucky vs. Georgia
Beth Mowins and Jessica MendozaESPNU 5 p.m. ACC Softball Championship Quarterfinal:
Boston College vs. North CarolinaESPN3 7:30 p.m. SEC Softball Tournament Quarterfinal:
Mississippi State vs. Alabama
Beth Mowins, Michele Smith and Jessica MendozaESPN 8 p.m. ACC Softball Championship Quarterfinal:
Maryland vs. Virginia TechESPN3 Fri, May 11 3 p.m. SEC Softball Tournament Semifinal
Beth Mowins, Michele Smith and Jessica MendozaESPNU 1 p.m. ACC Softball Championship Semifinal ESPN3 3:30 p.m. ACC Softball Championship Semifinal ESPN3 5:30 p.m. SEC Softball Tournament Semifinal
Beth Mowins, Michele Smith and Jessica MendozaESPNU Sat, May 12 Noon Atlantic Sun Softball Championship ESPN3 1:30 p.m. Southern Softball Championship ESPN3 3 p.m. Missouri Valley Softball Championship ESPN3 3 p.m. Southland Softball Championship ESPN3 4 p.m. ACC Softball Championship
Cara Capuano and Cheri KempESPN 4 p.m. Sun Belt Softball Championship ESPN3 6 p.m. BIG EAST Softball Championship
Pam Ward and Jennie FinchESPN2 8 p.m. SEC Softball Championship
Beth Mowins and Michele SmithESPN Sun, May 13 Noon Big South Softball Championship
Holly Rowe and Garland CooperESPNU 2 p.m. SWAC Softball Championship
Adam Amin and Amanda ScarboroughESPN3 10 p.m. NCAA Division I Softball Championship Selection Show ESPNU *All games listed will also air on ESPN3; viewing links attached to game designation
There you have it.