2006 SEC Softball Tournament
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The 2006 SEC Softball Tournament was held at the Georgia Softball Stadium on the campus of the University of Georgia
in Athens, Georgia
from May 11 through May 13, 2006. Tennessee
won the tournament and earned the Southeastern Conference
's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament
.
University of Georgia
The University of Georgia is a public research university located in Athens, Georgia, United States. Founded in 1785, it is the oldest and largest of the state's institutions of higher learning and is one of multiple schools to claim the title of the oldest public university in the United States...
in Athens, Georgia
Athens, Georgia
Athens-Clarke County is a consolidated city–county in U.S. state of Georgia, in the northeastern part of the state, comprising the former City of Athens proper and Clarke County. The University of Georgia is located in this college town and is responsible for the initial growth of the city...
from May 11 through May 13, 2006. Tennessee
Tennessee Volunteers
The Tennessee Volunteers and Lady Volunteers are the National Collegiate Athletic Association college sports teams at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville, Tennessee. Mike Hamilton is the most recent Men's Athletic Director, but resigned on June 7, 2011, and Joan Cronan is the current Women's...
won the tournament and earned the Southeastern Conference
Southeastern Conference
The Southeastern Conference is an American college athletic conference that operates in the southeastern part of the United States. It is headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama...
's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament
NCAA Division I Softball Championship
The NCAA Division I Softball Championship tournament is held each year in June and features 64 college softball teams in the United States, culminating in the Women's College World Series , which is played in Oklahoma City....
.
Tournament
All-Tournament Team
- P-Monica AbbottMonica AbbottMonica Cecilia Abbott is an American athlete who pitched for the University of Tennessee Lady Volunteers softball team from 2004-2007. In 2008, Abbott participated in the Beijing Olympics with Team USA...
, Tennessee - P-Emily TurnerEmily TurnerEmily Susano Turner is a reporter for WGMB and WVLA in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She was a standout pitcher on the LSU Tigers softball team and a 4th round draft pick of the Philadelphia Force in the National Pro Fastpitch league in 2007.-College softball career:Turner was a member of the LSU...
, LSU - C-Killian Roessner, LSU
- 1B-Tonya Callahan, Tennessee
- 2B-Vanessa Soto, LSU
- 3B-Lauren Delahoussaye, LSU
- SS-Lindsay Schutzler, Tennessee
- OF-Sarah Fekete, Tennessee
- OF-Brittany Rogers, Alabama
- OF-Katherine Card, Tennessee
- DP-India Chiles, Tennessee
- MVP - Monica AbbottMonica AbbottMonica Cecilia Abbott is an American athlete who pitched for the University of Tennessee Lady Volunteers softball team from 2004-2007. In 2008, Abbott participated in the Beijing Olympics with Team USA...
, Tennessee
See also
- Women's College World SeriesWomen's College World SeriesThe Women's College World Series is the final portion of the NCAA Division I Softball Championship for college softball in the United States. The tournament format consists of two four-team double-elimination brackets. The winners of each bracket then compete in a best-of-three title game series...
- NCAA Division I Softball ChampionshipNCAA Division I Softball ChampionshipThe NCAA Division I Softball Championship tournament is held each year in June and features 64 college softball teams in the United States, culminating in the Women's College World Series , which is played in Oklahoma City....
- SEC Tournament