St. Pete/Clearwater Elite Invitational
| Current season, competition or edition: | |
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| Sport | Softball |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2019 |
| First season | 2019 |
| No. of teams | 16 |
| Country | United States |
| Venue(s) | Eddie C. Moore Complex |
| Broadcaster(s) | ESPN |
| Sponsor(s) | Wilson Sporting Goods Mizuno Corporation City of Clearwater Visit St. Petersburg-Clearwater IberiaBank |
| Official website | St. Pete/Clearwater Elite Invitational |
The St. Pete/Clearwater Elite Invitational is a preseason college softball event that takes place in middle of February of each year, at the Eddie C. Moore Complex in Clearwater, Florida.[1][2]
Year-by-year
2019
Teams
- California
- Florida Atlantic
- Florida State
- Hofstra
- James Madison
- Kentucky
- LSU
- Minnesota
- Notre Dame
- Ohio State
- Oklahoma
- Oklahoma State
- Oregon
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Utah
Team records at the 2019 Invite
| Institution | Wins | Loss |
|---|---|---|
| Florida State | 6 | 0 |
| Oklahoma | 4 | 1 |
| Texas | 3 | 1 |
| Kentucky | 4 | 2 |
| James Madison | 3 | 2 |
| LSU | 3 | 2 |
| Oklahoma State | 3 | 2 |
| Tennessee | 3 | 2 |
| Minnesota | 2 | 2 |
| Oregon | 2 | 2 |
| California | 2 | 3 |
| Notre Dame | 2 | 4 |
| Ohio State | 1 | 3 |
| Utah | 1 | 4 |
| Hofstra | 0 | 4 |
| Florida Atlantic | 0 | 5 |
2020
Teams
- Alabama
- Florida State
- Georgia
- James Madison
- Kansas
- Liberty
- Minnesota
- Missouri
- Northwestern
- Oklahoma State
- South Carolina
- South Florida
- Texas Tech
- UCLA
- Virginia Tech
- Washington
Team records at the 2020 Invite
| Institution | Wins | Loss |
|---|---|---|
| UCLA | 5 | 0 |
| Oklahoma State | 4 | 1 |
| Washington | 4 | 1 |
| Missouri | 4 | 2 |
| James Madison | 2 | 1 |
| Alabama | 3 | 2 |
| Virginia Tech | 3 | 2 |
| Minnesota | 2 | 2 |
| Northwestern | 2 | 2 |
| Georgia | 2 | 3 |
| South Florida | 2 | 3 |
| Texas Tech | 2 | 3 |
| South Carolina | 1 | 3 |
| Florida State | 1 | 4 |
| Kansas | 1 | 4 |
| Liberty | 0 | 5 |
Appearances by team
| Team | Years |
|---|---|
| Auburn | 2022 |
| Florida State | 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023 |
| Mississippi State | 2023 |
| Louisiana | 2023 |
| Arizona | 2023 |
| Clemson | 2022 |
| UCF | 2022 |
| Texas A&M | 2023 |
| Wisconsin | 2022 |
| Duke | 2023 |
| Arkansas | 2023 |
| Michigan | 2022, 2023 |
| James Madison | 2019, 2020 |
| Minnesota | 2019, 2020 |
| Indiana | 2023 |
| Oklahoma State | 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023 |
| Alabama | 2020, 2023 |
| California | 2019 |
| Florida Atlantic | 2019 |
| Georgia | 2020 |
| Hofstra | 2019 |
| Kansas | 2020 |
| Kentucky | 2019 |
| Liberty | 2020 |
| LSU | 2019, 2022 |
| Missouri | 2020 |
| Northwestern | 2020, 2022 |
| Nebraska | 2023 |
| Notre Dame | 2019 |
| Ohio State | 2019 |
| Oklahoma | 2019 |
| Oregon | 2019 |
| South Carolina | 2020 |
| South Florida | 2020, 2022 |
| Tennessee | 2019, 2022 |
| Texas | 2019, 2022 |
| Texas Tech | 2020, 2022 |
| UCLA | 2020, 2023 |
| Utah | 2019 |
| Virginia Tech | 2020, 2023 |
| Washington | 2020, 2022 |
References
- ^ "Welcome to the St. Pete/Clearwater Elite Invitational". StPeteClearwaterEliteInvite.com. ESPN INTERNET VENTURES. Retrieved 11 July 2019.
- ^ "EDDIE C. MOORE COMPLEX". StPeteClearwaterEliteInvite.com. ESPN INTERNET VENTURES. Retrieved 11 July 2019.
- ^ "ESPN EVENTS ANNOUNCES INAUGURAL ELITE SOFTBALL INVITATIONAL IN CLEARWATER, FLORIDA". ESPNEvents.com. ESPN Internet Ventures. 31 May 2018. Retrieved 11 July 2019.
- ^ "Inaugural St. Pete/Clearwater Elite Invitational Presented by Wilson Begins ESPN's Road to the Women's College World Series". ESPNPressRoom.com. ESPN Inc. 29 January 2019. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
- ^ "Northwestern Rounds Out 2020 Field". StPeteClearwaterEliteInvite.com. ESPN INTERNET VENTURES. 24 June 2019. Retrieved 11 July 2019.
- ^ "2020 SPC Elite Invitational Schedule Released By ESPN Events". SoftballAmerica.com. Baseball America Enterprises. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
