The 2019 Southland Conference tournament was held at Lady Demon Diamond on the campus of Northwestern State University in Natchitoches, Louisiana, from May 7 through 10, 2019. The tournament winner, Sam Houston State, earned the Southland Conference's automatic bid to the 2019 NCAA Division I softball tournament. The Championship game was broadcast on ESPNU. The remainder of the tournament aired on the Southland Digital Network.
Format
The 2019 tournament marked the second year with expanded format including the top 8 teams following Abilene Christian and Incarnate Word's eligibility for the tournament. The first two games were single elimination while the rest of the tournament was a double elimination format.
Tournament
New Orleans does not sponsor a softball team.
Awards and honors
Source:
Tournament MVP: Lindsey McCleod, Sam Houston State
All-Tournament Teams:
Cayla Jones, Northwestern State
Justyce McClain, McNeese State
Margarita Corona, Stephen F. Austin
Kassidy Wilbur, Stephen F. Austin
Kali Clement, Nicholls
Kasey Frederick, Nicholls
Caitlin Garcia, Nicholls
Meegan Landry, Nicholls
Tiffany Thompson, Sam Houston State
Brooke Malia, Sam Houston State
Bailey White, Sam Houston State
Lindsey McCleod, Sam Houston State (MVP)