1993 NCAA Division I softball season

The 1993 NCAA Division I softball season, play of college softball in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) at the Division I level, began in February 1993. The season progressed through the regular season, many conference tournaments and championship series, and concluded with the 1993 NCAA Division I Softball Tournament and 1993 Women's College World Series. The Women's College World Series, consisting of the eight remaining teams in the NCAA Tournament and held in Oklahoma City at ASA Hall of Fame Stadium, ended on May 31, 1993.

1993 NCAA Division I softball season
Defending ChampionsUCLA
Tournament
Women's College World Series
DurationMay 27–31, 1993
ChampionsArizona (2nd title)
Runners-upUCLA (11th WCWS Appearance)
Winning CoachMike Candrea (2nd title)
Seasons

Conference standings

1993 Big East Conference softball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Connecticut  y 171 .944  4514 .763
Providence   135 .722  3418 .654
Boston College   79 .438  1521 .417
Villanova   711 .389  2020 .500
St. John's   713 .350  1125 .306
Seton Hall   315 .167  1726 .395
Conference champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA Tournament
Rankings from Coaches' Poll
1993 Pacific-10 Conference softball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
UCLA  y 251 .962  505 .909
Arizona  y 153 .833  448 .846
Arizona State  y 1311 .542  3426 .567
California  y 1210 .545  3720 .649
Oregon   88 .500  1816 .529
Oregon State   613 .316  1319 .406
Washington   718 .280  3127 .534
Stanford   022 .000  141 .024
Conference champion
y Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of May 31, 1993[1]; Rankings from Coaches' Poll

Women's College World Series

The 1993 NCAA Women's College World Series took place from May 28 to May 31, 1993 in Oklahoma City.[2]

  First Round     Second Round     Third Round
                           
  Winner's Bracket
  1 UCLA 3  
  8 Connecticut 0    
      1 UCLA 0  
      4 Oklahoma State 113    
  4 Oklahoma State 5          
  5 Florida State 2        
      4 Oklahoma State 0
      3 Arizona 19
  3 Arizona 6        
  6 Long Beach State 0          
      3 Arizona 2    
      7 Southwestern Louisiana 1  
  2 Cal State Northridge 2    
  7 Southwestern Louisiana 4  
  Loser's Bracket
  8 Connecticut 28  
  5 Florida State 1     7 Southwestern Louisiana 1
    8 Connecticut 0
  6 Long Beach State 2  
  2 Cal State Northridge 4     1 UCLA 2
    4 Cal State Northridge 0
  Semifinals     Finals     if needed
                           
  Re-ordered Semi-finals
  3 Arizona 0       1 UCLA 0
  7 Southwestern Louisiana 1           3 Arizona 1
      7 Southwestern Louisiana 0    
      1 UCLA 1  
  4 Oklahoma State 0    
  1 UCLA 5  

Season Leaders

BATTING

BATTING AVERAGE: .521 - La'Tosha Williams, Delaware State Hornets

RBIs: 66 - Marcelina Smith, FAMU Rattlers

HOME RUNS: 19 - Marcelina Smith, FAMU Rattlers

PITCHING

WINS: 33-3 & 33-11 - Lisa Fernandez, UCLA Bruins & Kim Gonzalez, Texas A&M

ERA: 0.25 (9 ER/249.2 IP) - Lisa Fernandez, UCLA Bruins

STRIKEOUTS: 484, Michele Granger, California Golden Bears

Records

[3]

NCAA DIVISION I SEASON NO HITTERS: 9 - Michele Granger, California Golden Bears

NCAA DIVISION I SEASON CONSECUTIVE GAMES HIT STREAK: 42 - Cathy Frohnheiser, Furman Paladins; March 4-April 17, 1993

SENIOR CLASS SINGLE GAME TRIPLES: 3 - Karrie Irvin, Southern Illinois Salukis; April 24, 1993

SENIOR CLASS SINGLE GAME STRIKEOUTS: 26 - Michele Granger, California Golden Bears; March 20, 1993

FRESHMAN CLASS BATTING AVERAGE: .521 - La'Tosha Williams, Delaware State Hornets

FRESHMAN CLASS PERFECT GAMES: 3 - Terri Kobata, Notre Dame Fighting Irish

SOPHOMORE CLASS BATTING AVERAGE: .583 - Andrea Mollohan, Delaware State Hornets

JUNIOR CLASS STOLEN BASES: 73 - Michelle Ward, East Carolina Pirates

Awards

Lisa Fernandez, UCLA Bruins

Lisa Fernandez, UCLA Bruins[4][5]

YEAR W L GP GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER BB SO ERA WHIP
1993 33 3 36 33 33 28 0 249.2 80 10 9 46 348 0.25 0.50
YEAR G AB R H BA RBI HR 3B 2B TB SLG BB SO SB SBA
1993 54 157 43 80 .509 45 11 2 12 129 .821% 35 3 0 0

All America Teams

The following players were members of the All-American Teams.[6]

FIRST TEAM

PositionPlayerClassSchool
PSusie ParraJR.Arizona Wildcats
Melanie RocheJR.Oklahoma State Cowgirls
Michele GrangerSR.California Golden Bears
CGillian BoxxSO.California Golden Bears
1BCyndi ParusSO.UNLV Rebels
2BLisa DavidsonJR.FSU Seminoles
3BCathy FrohnheiserJR.Furman Paladins
SSJennifer McFallsJR.Texas A&M Aggies
OFPatti BenedictSR.Michigan Wolverines
Beth CalcanteJR.CSUN Matadors
Jamie HeggenSR.Arizona Wildcats
UTLisa FernandezSR.UCLA Bruins

SECOND TEAM

PositionPlayerClassSchool
PPatricia ConlanSR.Connecticut Huskies
Karen JacksonJR.Iowa Hawkeyes
Tami BluntFR.Sacramento State Hornets
CJody Miller-PruittSR.Arizona Wildcats
1BAmy ChellevoldSO.Arizona Wildcats
2BKelly HowardFR.UCLA Bruins
3BLynn BrittonFR.ULL Rajin' Cajuns
SSLaura EspinozaSO.Arizona Wildcats
OFJennifer BrewsterSO.UCLA Bruins
Keri KropkeSR.California Golden Bears
Susan ButteryJR.FSU Seminoles
DPKathy BeasleyFR.Utah State Aggies
UTJanna VeniceSR.Connecticut Huskies
AT-LCrystal BoydJR.Hofstra Pride

THIRD TEAM

PositionPlayerClassSchool
PKathy BlakeSO.CSUN Matadors
Marla LooperJR.FSU Seminoles
DeAnna EarsleySR.Utah State Aggies
CSherri KuchinskasSR.UMass Minutewomen
1BNiki VanHoorewegheSO.Northern Illinois Huskies
2BTricia ReimcheSR.UNLV Rebels
3BBarb GainesSR.Southwest Missouri State Bears
SSTiffany TootleSR.South Carolina Gamecocks
OFAndrea D'InnocenzoSO.Connecticut Huskies
K. K. McCoyJR.Oklahoma State Cowgirls
Anne CarpenterJR.Northwestern Wildcats
DPKaty MorganFR.Iowa Hawkeyes
UTKrinon ClarkJR.Ohio State Buckeyes
AT-LDenise DeWaltSR.Cal State Fullerton Titans

References

  1. 2018 Softball Media Guide. Pac-12 Conference. p. 52. Retrieved July 19, 2019.
  2. "1993 Women's College World Series". Ncaa.org. Retrieved 2020-07-17.
  3. "Division I Softball Records" (PDF). Ncaa.org. Retrieved 2020-07-16.
  4. "PAST HONDA SPORTS AWARD WINNERS FOR SOFTBALL". Collegiatewomensportsawards.com. Retrieved 2020-07-17.
  5. "Final 1993 Women's Softball Statistics Report" (PDF). Ncaa.org. Retrieved 2020-07-29.
  6. "1993 NSCA Division I All-America Teams". Nfca.org. Retrieved 2020-07-25.
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