NCAA.com | May 15, 2016 2016 Division I Softball conference championships, automatic qualifiers Share The Division I Softball Committee will unveil its selections for the 2016 NCAA Division I Softball Championship on Sunday May 15 at 10 p.m. ET on ESPNU. The 64-team field will be selected from 283 NCAA Division I institutions sponsoring the sport of softball. Of the 64 teams, 32 teams will receive automatic qualification with the remaining best 32 teams selected on an at-large basis. 2016 DIVISION I SOFTBALL CONFERENCE TOURNAMENTS Conference Location Dates Champion American Athletic Tulsa, Okla. May 12-14 Tulsa Atlantic Coast Raleigh, N.C. May 12-14 Florida State America East Vestal, N.Y. May 11-14 Maine Atlantic 10 Washington, D.C. May 12-15 Fordham Atlantic Sun Fort Myers, Fla. May 11-14 USC Upstate Big 12 No tournament N/A Oklahoma Big East Rosemont, Ill. May 13-14 Butler Big Sky Ogden, Utah May 12-14 Weber State Big South Rock Hill, S.C. May 11-14 Longwood Big Ten University Park, Pa. May 12-14 Minnesota Big West No tournament N/A Cal State Fullerton Conference USA Denton, TX May 11-14 Florida Atlantic Colonial Athletic Harrisburg, Va. May 10-13 James Madison Horizon League Chicago, Ill. May 11-14 Valparaiso Ivy League Cambridge, Mass. May 8-9 Princeton Mid-American Akron, Ohio May 11-14 Miami (Ohio) MEAC Ormond Beach, Fla. May 12-14 Florida A&M Mountain West No tournament N/A Fresno State Metro Atlantic Poughkeepsie, N.Y. May 11-15 Marist Missouri Valley Carbondale, Ill. May 12-14 Wichita State Northeast Brooklyn, N.Y. May 12-14 LIU Brooklyn Ohio Valley Oxford, Ala. May 11-14 Jacksonville State Pac-12 No tournament N/A Oregon Patriot League Bethlehem, Pa. May 12-15 Boston U. Southeastern Starkville, Miss. May 11-14 Auburn SWAC Irondale, Ala. May 11-14 Alabama State Southern Greensboro, N.C. May 11-14 Samford Southland Lake Charles, La. May 11-13 McNeese State Summit League Fargo, N.D. May 11-14 North Dakota State Sun Belt Mobile, Ala. May 11-14 Louisiana-Lafayette Western Athletic Seattle, Wash. May 12-14 CSU Bakersfield West Coast No championship N/A BYU College softball rankings: Oklahoma continues to roll as No. 1 in NFCA poll Oklahoma cruised to two more wins and enters its seventh consecutive week at No. 1 in the 2021 USA Today/NFCA Division I Top 25 Coaches Poll. Here are the full top 25 rankings for April 13, 2021. READ MORE North Texas' Hope Trautwein makes softball history with one-of-a-kind perfect game North Texas softball pitcher Hope Trautwein became the first player in DI NCAA softball history to throw a seven-inning perfect game while striking out all 21 batters faced. READ MORE DII softball: Augustana (SD), North Georgia lead the first Power 10 for the 2021 season Augustana (SD) and North Georgia lead NCAA.com's first Power 10 rankings of the 2021 DII softball season. READ MORE