2016 Oklahoma Sooners softball team

2016 Oklahoma Sooners softball
ConferenceBig 12 Conference
Record57–8 (17–1 Big 12)
Head coach
Home stadiumOU Softball Complex
2016 Big 12 Conference softball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 1 Oklahoma ‍‍‍y 17 1   .944 57 8   .877
No. 21 Baylor ‍‍‍y 13 4   .765 45 14   .763
Texas ‍‍‍y 10 7   .588 38 16   .704
Kansas ‍‍‍ 8 9   .471 31 20   .608
Oklahoma State ‍‍‍y 6 11   .353 32 26   .552
Texas Tech ‍‍‍ 6 12   .333 23 32   .418
Iowa State ‍‍‍ 1 17   .056 20 35   .364
† – Conference champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
Rankings from NFCA


The 2016 Oklahoma Sooners softball team represented the University of Oklahoma in the 2016 NCAA Division I softball season. The Sooners were coached by Patty Gasso, who led her twenty-second season. The Sooners finished with a record of 57–8. They played their home games at OU Softball Complex and competed in the Big 12 Conference, where they finished first with a 17–1 record.

The Sooners were invited to the 2016 NCAA Division I softball tournament, where they swept the West Regional and then completed a run through the Women's College World Series to claim the NCAA Women's College World Series Championship.