1996 NCAA Division I softball tournament

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1996 NCAA Division I
softball tournament
Teams32
Finals site

The 1996

Qualifying

Regionals

Regional No. 1

First RoundSemi-FinalsFinals
Troy State
0
Arizona9
Florida State6
Florida State3
South Florida1
Arizona10
Florida State3
Lower round 1Lower final
Florida State6
Troy State5South Florida0
South Florida6

Arizona qualifies for WCWS.

Regional No. 2

First RoundSemi-FinalsFinals
South Carolina3
Notre Dame0
South Carolina0
Michigan1
Michigan3
Central Michigan1
Michigan10
South Carolina1
Lower round 1Lower final
South Carolina6
Notre Dame3Central Michigan0
Central Michigan9

Michigan qualifies for WCWS.

Regional No. 3

First RoundSemi-FinalsFinals
Iowa85
UNLV0
Iowa1
Oklahoma0
Oklahoma85
Northern Illinois0
Iowa7
Oklahoma2
Lower round 1Lower final
Oklahoma3
UNLV1Northern Illinois0
Northern Illinois3

Iowa qualifies for WCWS.

Regional No. 4

First RoundSemi-FinalsFinals
Nicholls State
0
Southwestern Louisiana98
Nebraska4
Nebraska5
Minnesota0
Southwestern Louisiana2
Nicholls State1
Lower round 1Lower final
Nebraska0
Nicholls State2Nicholls State2
Minnesota1

Southwestern Louisiana qualifies for WCWS.

Regional No. 5

First RoundSemi-FinalsFinals
Long Beach State
1
California29
Fresno State1
Lower round 1Lower final
Fresno State38
Texas A&M1Long Beach State2
Long Beach State4

California qualifies for WCWS.

Regional No. 6

First RoundSemi-FinalsFinals
Connecticut
0
Princeton3
Boston University1
Lower round 1Lower final
UMass0
Boston University5Boston University1
Connecticut0

Princeton qualifies for WCWS.

Regional No. 7

First RoundSemi-FinalsFinals
Southwest Missouri State
0
Cal State Northridge0
Cal State Fullerton11
Cal State Fullerton5
UCLA1
Cal State Fullerton12
UCLA1457
Lower round 1Lower final
Cal State Northridge5
Southwest Missouri State1UCLA7
UCLA8

UCLA qualifies for WCWS.

Regional No. 8

First RoundSemi-FinalsFinals
Oklahoma State2
Indiana1
Oklahoma State3
Washington9
Washington2
Jacksonville State0
Washington95
Oklahoma State1
Lower round 1Lower final
Oklahoma State3
Indiana86Indiana0
Jacksonville State0

Washington qualifies for WCWS.

Women's College World Series

Participants

  1. Washington
  2. Arizona
  3. UCLA
  4. Southwestern Louisiana
  5. California
  6. Michigan
  7. Iowa
  8. Princeton

Bracket

Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
             
1 Washington 7
8
Princeton
1
1 Washington 9
5 California 7
4
Southwestern Louisiana
0
5 California 2
1 Washington 8
3 UCLA 2
8 Princeton 0
4 Southwestern Louisiana 7
3 UCLA 3
4 Southwestern Louisiana 2
1 Washington 4
2 Arizona 6
3 UCLA 2
6 Michigan 0
3 UCLA 0
2 Arizona 4
2 Arizona 5
7 Iowa 2
2 Arizona 106
7 Iowa 2
6 Michigan 2
7 Iowa 3
5 California 0
7 Iowa 1

Championship Game

[4]

School Top Batter Stats.
Arizona Wildcats
Jenny Dalton
(2B)
1-2 3
RBIs HR 2BBs
Washington Huskies Leah Francis (PH) 1-1
RBI
School Pitcher IP H R ER BB SO AB
Arizona Wildcats Carrie Dolan (W) 7.0 11 4 3 0 4 34
Washington Huskies Heather Meyer (L) 1.2 6 5 5 1 0 11
Washington Huskies Eve Gaw 5.1 5 1 1 3 1 21

All-Tournament Team

The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team[5]

Pos Name School
P Carrie Dolan Arizona
Cheryl Longeway Southwestern Louisiana
C Jennifer Cline Washington
1B Traci Conrad Michigan
2B Jenny Dalton Arizona
Sara Pickering Washington
3B Lynn Britton Southwestern Louisiana
SS Tami Storseth Washington
OF Mindy Williams Washington
Lea Twigg Iowa
Alison Johnsen Arizona
AL Krista Gomez Arizona
Michelle Churnock Arizona
Lyn Nance Iowa

References

  1. ^ Chuck Williams (May 30, 1996). "College softball's a hit; so is Columbus". Ledger-Enquirer. Columbus, Georgia. Retrieved July 18, 2017.
  2. ^ 2015 WCWS Records: 1990s Brackets/Rosters/Stats (PDF). NCAA. Retrieved July 18, 2017.
  3. ^ 2015 WCWS Records: WCWS All-Time Results (PDF). NCAA. Retrieved July 18, 2017.
  4. ^ "1996 Women's Division I Softball College World Series Game 13". Ncaa.org. Retrieved June 8, 2018.
  5. ^ 2015 WCWS Records: All-Time Tournament Records and Results (PDF). NCAA. p. 3. Retrieved July 19, 2017.