American Southwest Conference - Softball

The American Southwest Conference administers NCAA Division III softball, including regular-season competition and a double-elimination conference championship tournament. The tournament champion receives the ASC automatic berth to the NCAA Division III Softball Championship. East Texas Baptist won the 2026 ASC Softball Championship for a fourth consecutive season, defeating Mary Hardin-Baylor 8–0 in the final after going undefeated in the tournament; pitcher Avery Holland was named Tournament Most Valuable Player. ETBU also won the 2025 championship, defeating LeTourneau 2–0, and earned the NCAA automatic qualifier. Official ASC coverage publishes tournament brackets, schedules, results, champions and individual honours.