{"id":170886,"date":"2019-04-30T14:45:53","date_gmt":"2019-04-30T19:45:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=170886"},"modified":"2019-04-30T16:31:53","modified_gmt":"2019-04-30T21:31:53","slug":"jimmies-softball-in-gpac-sioux-city-bracket-softball","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=170886","title":{"rendered":"Jimmies Softball in GPAC Sioux City bracket"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sioux City, IA \u00a0 (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gpacsports.com\/article\/4445.php#.XMilf6ROkdU\">GPACsports.com<\/a>)\u00a0 \u2013 The two brackets for the 2019 Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) Postseason Softball Tournaments are set. Top seed, and regular season co-champion, Midland will serve as one bracket host (1,4,5,8 seeds), while second seed, and co-champion, Morningside will be the other bracket host (2,3,6,7 seeds) of the two four-team tournaments.<\/p>\n<p>Tournament play will open on Thursday, May 2, at both bracket locations. In Fremont, Nebraska, <strong>top-seed Midland will host Northwestern, Jamestown, and Dordt. In Sioux City, Iowa,<\/strong> second-seed Morningside will host Concordia, Mount Marty, and College of Saint Mary. Play will continue, including bracket championship games, on Friday, May 3. The Midland and Morningside bracket winners will meet on Saturday, May 4, at the highest remaining seed in the GPAC Softball Tournament Championship Series presented by Cypress Risk Management. The final series will be a best two out of three format.<\/p>\n<p>Midland has secured the league\u2019s first berth to the NAIA Opening Round, while the GPAC Tournament Champion will receive the second berth. If the Warriors win the GPAC Tournament then the tournament runner-up will receive the second GPAC berth to the NAIA Opening Round. The two brackets will be double elimination, with the final the best two of three.<\/p>\n<p>2019 GPAC Softball Tournament Brackets<\/p>\n<p>Midland Bracket \u2013 Christensen Field<br \/>\n(Records \u2013 Overall, GPAC)<\/p>\n<p>Thursday, May 2, 2019<\/p>\n<p>Game #1 \u2013 (4) Northwestern (18-23, 11-11) vs. (5) Jamestown (27-17, 11-11) \u2013 Noon<br \/>\nGame #2 \u2013 (1) Midland (28-8, 18-4) vs. (8) Dordt (18-21, 10-12) \u2013 2pm<br \/>\nGame #3 \u2013 Winner Game #1 vs. Winner Game #2 \u2013 4pm<br \/>\nGame #4 \u2013 Loser Game #1 vs. Loser Game #2 \u2013 6pm<\/p>\n<p>Friday, May 3, 2019<\/p>\n<p>Game #5 \u2013 Winner Game #4 vs. Loser Game #3 \u2013 Noon<br \/>\nGame #6 \u2013 Winner Game #3 vs. Winner Game #5 \u2013 2pm<br \/>\nGame #7 \u2013 If necessary (Game #6 winner\/loser) \u2013 4pm<\/p>\n<p>Morningside Bracket \u2013 Jensen Softball Complex<br \/>\n(Records \u2013 Overall, GPAC)<\/p>\n<p>Thursday, May 2, 2019<\/p>\n<p>Game #1 \u2013 (3) Concordia (26-10, 15-7) vs. (6) Mount Marty (20-22, 11-11) \u2013 10am<br \/>\nGame #2 \u2013 (2) Morningside (25-8, 18-4) vs. (7) College of Saint Mary (17-27, 10-12) \u2013 Noon<br \/>\nGame #3 \u2013 Winner Game #1 vs. Winner Game #2 \u2013 2pm<br \/>\nGame #4 \u2013 Loser Game #1 vs. Loser Game #2 \u2013 4pm<\/p>\n<p>Friday, May 3, 2019<\/p>\n<p>Game #5 \u2013 Winner Game #4 vs. Loser Game #3 \u2013 Noon<br \/>\nGame #6 \u2013 Winner Game #3 vs. Winner Game #5 \u2013 2 pm<br \/>\nGame #7 \u2013 If necessary (Game #6 winner\/loser) \u2013 4 pm<\/p>\n<p>GPAC Softball Tournament Championship Series \u2013 Saturday, May 4, 2019<\/p>\n<p>Midland Bracket Winner vs. Morningside Bracket Winner (at highest seed)<br \/>\n(Best 2 of 3 Format)<br \/>\n11am (Game 1), 1pm (Game 2), 5pm (or TBA) (Game 3, if needed)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sioux City, IA \u00a0 (GPACsports.com)\u00a0 \u2013 The two brackets for the 2019 Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) Postseason Softball Tournaments are set. Top seed, and regular season co-champion, Midland will serve as one bracket host (1,4,5,8 seeds), while second seed, and co-champion, Morningside will be the other bracket host (2,3,6,7 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":98364,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-170886","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170886","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=170886"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170886\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":170899,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170886\/revisions\/170899"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/98364"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=170886"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=170886"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=170886"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}