The 2013 Southeastern Conference softball tournament was held on May 8 through the 11th at John Cropp Stadium in Lexington, Ky. The Florida Gators beat the Missouri Tigers 10–4 in their first win since 2009. Freshman center fielder Kirsti Merritt—the MVP (most valuable player) of Florida Gators—had two homers, seven RBI (Run batted in), four runs, a walk and two stolen bases.
Tournament
Auburn University, Ole Miss Rebels, and Mississippi State University did not make the tournament. Vanderbilt University does not sponsor a softball team.
Coaches of Each Team-
Alabama- Nick Saban
Texas A&M- Jo Evans
Kentucky- Rachel Lawson
South Carolina- Beverly Smith
Florida- Tim Walton
LSU- Beth Torina
Georgia-Lu Harris-Champer
Tennessee- Ralph Weekly
Missouri- Ehren Earleywine
Arkansas- Annie Smith
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