Concordia opens play in GPAC Softball Tournament on Thursday
Concordia University opens play in the 2011 GPAC Softball Tournament on Thursday. Concordia will face Northwestern College in the opening round at 2 p.m. This year’s GPAC Tournament will take place at the SYA Softball Complex in Sioux City. The top eight teams in the conference advanced to the double-elimination tournament.
Concordia finished the regular season with an overall record of 25-15. The Bulldogs were 14-8 in GPAC play. Northwestern College was 16-20 overall in the regular season with a 12-10 mark in GPAC play. The Red Raiders won both regular season meetings between the two schools.
The Concordia Sports Network will provide live audio webcasts of the Concordia GPAC Tournament games. Mike Meyer will call all the action from Sioux City.
http://client.stretchinternet.com/client/cun.portal#
Link to GPAC Tournament results: http://www.morningside.edu/mustangs/softball/gpactourney.htm
2011 GPAC Softball Championship
Sioux City, Iowa - SYA Complex (Riverside)
May 5-7, 2011
Day One -Thursday, May 5, 2011
SYA Complex
(Games 1 - 8)
Records- (Overall, GPAC)
Game 1-
Field 2, 2:00 pm
(1) Morningside (39-8, 18-4) vs. (8) Hastings (20-23, 9-13)
Game 2-
Field 4, 2:00 pm
(4) Concordia (25-15, 14-8) vs. (5) Northwestern (16-20, 12-10)
Game 3-
Field 3, 2:00 pm
(3) Dordt (17-14, 13-7) vs. (6) Doane (14-25, 11-11)
Game 4-
Field 1, 2:00 pm
(2) Nebraska Wesleyan (27-7, 15-7) vs. (7) Midland (16-29, 9-13)
Game 5-
Field 4, 4:00 pm
Loser 1 vs. Loser 2 (elimination game)
Game 6-
Field 3, 4:00 pm
Loser 3 vs. Loser 4 (elimination game)
Game 7-
Field 2, 4:00 pm
Winner 1 vs. Winner 2
Game 8-
Field 1, 4:00 pm
Winner 3 vs. Winner 4
Day Two - Friday, May 6, 2011
SYA Complex
(Games 9-13)
Game 9-
Field 1, 2:00 pm
Loser 8 vs. Winner 5 (elimination game)
Game 10-
Field 3, 2:00 pm
Loser 7 vs. Winner 6 (elimination game)
Game 11-
Field 1, 4:00 pm
Winner 7 vs. Winner 8 (winners bracket championship)
Game 12-
Field 3, 4:00 pm
Winner 9 vs. Winner 10 (elimination game)
Game 13-
Field 1, 6:00 pm
Loser 11 vs. Winner 12 (loser's bracket championship)
Day Three - Saturday, May 7, 2011
SYA Complex
(Game 14) (Game 15 if needed)
Game 14-
Field 2, NOON
Winner 11 vs. Winner 13 (Championship #1)
Game 15-
Field 2, 2:00 pm
(Championship #2 - If Needed)