The second-ever iteration of the Mountain West conference tournament heads to Boise on Thursday, where six teams will vie for the championship.

Boise State’s Sydney Groves, Kansas pitcher Katie Brooks, and Utah Valley freshman Peyton Hall earn the D1Softball national awards following week six.

Check out the Top 100 Hitters and Top 100 Pitchers from weekend six of the 2024 college softball season!

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Boise State won the Mountain West regular-season title last season, but San Diego State won the inaugural conference tournament crown and went on a run all the way to a Super Regional berth. Here’s a look at how the conference shakes out in 2024.

We’re making our way back out west on today’s episode of In The Circle. Specifically, we visit the Mountain West with the two favorites to bring home the championship in 2024.

Baylor may have swept its way into more games in Waco, Mariah Lopez makes Utah a daunting postseason visitor and Jordy Bahl can do it all wherever she plays.

Montana Fouts was perfect again for the Tide, Florida State secured another ACC title and mid-major pitchers were dealing. That and more in Friday’s Daily Dozen.

As the regular season enters the stretch run, teams are competing for conference titles and NCAA hosting position. Find out What to Watch for Week 12.

With a historic win to sweep the season series against Arkansas, Central Arkansas offered a fitting opening act for a big weekend in the mid-major ranks.

Charlotte registered Wednesday’s big win at Virginia Tech to boost its stock, but Central Arkansas is the most upwardly mobile mid-major after a perfect ASUN start.

Tennessee freshman Karlyn Pickens put on a show in sweeping LSU, while we learned a little more about Valerie Cagle’s path to Player of the Year contender.

Softball beyond the Power 5 is rich with stars and stories. Wichita State’s power and pitching lead the D1Softball Mid-Major Rankings.

Boise State won 40 games last season in Justin Shults. With a tougher schedule this season, the goal is to make the postseason.

The Broncos have a ton of depth and aren’t afraid to use it to get there.

Why is most of the country rooting for Liberty, Louisiana and UCF this week? It’s all about the bubble. In going beyond the Power 5, D1Softball’s Around the Nation hands out awards and looks at the ripple effects for the NCAA bracket from six key conference tournaments.

Oklahoma lost for the first time this season but retains the No. 1 ranking in the D1Softball Top 25. Meanwhile, it was a big week for Nebraska and the resurgent Big Ten.

The Mountain West plans to add a conference tournament in 2023. The coaches hope the event can boost RPIs and increase visibility.

OU and Bama win close ones, Arizona and Oregon slug it out on ESPN2, ASU’s win streak stayed alive and more in D1Softball’s Daily Dozen.

Kelsey Lalor grew up playing baseball and played basketball for her first three years in college. She decided to switch to softball in 2020 and landed at Boise State.

The Sooners cruise through another week atop the D1Softball Top 25, UCLA drops and Stanford enters.

Oklahoma State climbs after back-to-back Big 12 sweeps, while Virginia Tech also moves up and San Diego State enters.

Georgia sits atop the SEC standings , the home run race tightened, and no lead is safe in between Notre Dame and Virginia Tech. That and more in the D1Softball Daily Dozen.

BYU’s Violet Zavodnik showed against Iowa State why the Big 12 won’t lose all its star hitters when OU and Texas leave. Also in Around the Nation, UCF’s Gianna Mancha wins a battle of aces and Northern Iowa has it figured out.

The top five spots in the D1Softball Top 25 remain steady as Oklahoma, UCLA, Florida State, Alabama and Virginia Tech all went undefeated while Boise State enters the poll for the first time.

Could UCF’s Jada Cody make it to 100 RBIs? She and the Knights will be tested this week against Georgina Corrick and USF. That and more from beyond the Power 5 in Around the Nation.

Karina Gaskins may be Notre Dame’s most valuable run producer, Kate Drohan is our kind of innovator and college softball can get in the March spirit. Find out what else the D1Softball staff learned in Week Six.

The Pac-12 opened play, Arkansas rallied for SEC win and Boise State opened the Mountain West in style. That and more in D1Softball’s Daily Dozen.

Georgia Corrick is closing in on history as impressive as anything involving home runs. That and more from beyond the Power 5 in Around the Nation.

Graham Hays touches on South Florida standout Georgina Corrick, Charlotte and a host of others in his latest trip Around The Nation.