2022 Big East Conference softball tournament

2022 Big East Conference
softball tournament
Teams	4
Format	Double-elimination tournament
Finals site	Cacciatore Stadium; Rosemont, Illinois;
Television	FS2
	← 2021; Big East Softball Tournament; 2023 →;

2022 Big East Conference softball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
UConn ‍†‍‍	20	–	4	.833	38	–	18	.679
Butler ‍‍‍	16	–	6	.727	31	–	17	.646
Villanova ‍‍‡‍^y	16	–	7	.696	32	–	24	.571
DePaul ‍‍‍	16	–	8	.667	29	–	24	.547
Providence ‍‍‍	11	–	13	.458	25	–	21	.543
Seton Hall ‍‍‍	9	–	14	.391	20	–	23	.465
Georgetown ‍‍‍	5	–	16	.238	15	–	28	.349
Creighton ‍‍‍	5	–	17	.227	15	–	27	.357
St. John's ‍‍‍	5	–	18	.217	12	–	35	.255

† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion As of June 5, 2022^[1] Rankings from NFCA/USA Today

The 2022 Big East Conference softball tournament will be held at Cacciatore Stadium on the campus of the DePaul University in Rosemont, Illinois. The tournament will run May 12 through May 14, 2022 and will determine the champion for the Big East Conference for the 2022 NCAA Division I softball season. The tournament champion will earn the Big East Conference's automatic bid to the 2022 NCAA Division I softball tournament. The semifinals and finals will be broadcast on Fox Sports 2.^[2]

Format and seeding

The top four teams from the conference's round-robin regular season will qualify for the tournament, and will be seeded one through four. They will play a double-elimination tournament.

Team	W	L	Pct.	GB	Seed
UConn	20	4	.833	—	1
Butler	16	6	.727	3	2
Villanova	16	7	.696	3.5	3
DePaul	16	8	.667	4	4
Providence	11	13	.458	9	—
Seton Hall	9	14	.391	10.5	—
Georgetown	5	16	.238	13.5	—
Creighton	5	17	.227	14	—
St. John's	5	18	.217	14.5	—

Tournament


First Round			Semi-Finals			Finals



1	UConn	2

4	DePaul	6
			4	DePaul	0

			3	Villanova	1
2	Butler	0

3	Villanova	2
						3	Villanova	3

						1	UConn	0
Lower round 1			Lower final



			4	DePaul	2

1	UConn	4	1	UConn	6

2	Butler	1

Game results

Date	Game	Winner	Score	Loser	Notes
May 12	Game 1	(4) DePaul	6–2	(1) UConn
	Game 2	(3) Villanova	2–0	(2) Butler
	Game 3	(1) UConn	4–1	(2) Butler	Butler eliminated
May 13	Game 4	(3) Villanova	1–0	(4) DePaul
May 13	Game 5	(1) UConn	6–2	(4) DePaul	DePaul eliminated
May 14	Game 6	(3) Villanova	3-0	UConn
May 14	Game 7	If necessary

References

^ "Big East Softball Standings". BigEast.com. Big East Conference. Retrieved June 5, 2022.
^ "2022 BIG EAST Softball Championship Presented by JEEP". Big East Conference. Retrieved May 2, 2022.

[1] "Big East Softball Standings". BigEast.com. Big East Conference. Retrieved June 5, 2022.

[2] "2022 BIG EAST Softball Championship Presented by JEEP". Big East Conference. Retrieved May 2, 2022.

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