2023 Southland Conference softball tournament

The 2023 Southland Conference tournament was held at Joe Miller Field on the campus of McNeese State University in Lake Charles, Louisiana, from May 9 through 13, 2023. The tournament winner, McNeese, earned the Southland Conference's automatic bid to the 2023 NCAA Division I softball tournament. All games were broadcast on ESPN+.

Format
The tournament was a 7 team double elimination format. The top seeded team, McNeese, received a bye in first round competition.

Seeds
Teams were seeded by record within the conference, with a tie–breaker system to seed teams with identical conference records. The top seven teams in the conference qualify for the tournament. Tiebreakers were not needed in 2023.
 * Incarnate Word and Texas A&M–Commerce did not qualify for the tournament. New Orleans does not sponsor a softball team.

Tournament
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Awards and honors
'''Tournament MVP: Reese Reyna, McNeese

All-Tournament Teams: Source:
 * Reese Reyna, McNeese - MVP
 * Mariana Torres, McNeese
 * Alayis Seneca, McNeese
 * Whitney Tate, McNeese
 * Ashley Vallejo, McNeese
 * Madison Rayner, Southeastern
 * Lexi Johnson, Southeastern
 * Audrey Greely, Southeastern
 * Ka’Lyn Watson, Southeastern
 * KK Ladner, Southeastern
 * Cameron Niedenthal, Lamar
 * Alexa Poche’, Nicholls