1982 NCAA Division I Softball Tournament

1982 NCAA Division I
Softball Tournament
Teams 8
Finals Site
Champions UCLA (1st NCAA (2nd overall) WCWS title)
Runner-Up Fresno State(1st WCWS Appearance)
Winning coach Sharron Backus (1st NCAA (2nd overall) WCWS title)

The finals of the 1982 NCAA Division I Softball Tournament were held from May 27 through May 30.[1] 16 Division I college softball teams met in the NCAA tournament's first round at campus sites. After having played their way through the regular season and first round (and for Oklahoma State, a conference tournament, an AIAW regional title and double losses to Texas A&M in the AIAW Women's College World Series final on May 25), the eight advancing teams played in the NCAA Women's College World Series in Omaha, Nebraska. UCLA won the title.

Regionals

Women's College World Series

Participants

These eight teams met at Seymour Smith Park to decide the 1982 NCAA Division I Softball Championship:

Bracket

         
                           
  Winner's Bracket
  Arizona State 29  
  Cal State Fullerton 0    
      Arizona State 2  
      Nebraska 0    
  Creighton 2          
  Nebraska 38        
      Arizona State 0
      UCLA 1
  Oklahoma State 1        
  UCLA 213[2]          
      UCLA 1    
      Western Michigan 0  
  Fresno State 0    
  Western Michigan 5  
  Loser's Bracket
  Cal State Fullerton 48  
  Creighton 1     Western Michigan 0
    Cal State Fullerton 18
  Oklahoma State 0  
  Fresno State 114     Nebraska 0
    Fresno State 1
          if needed
                           
  Re-ordered Semi-finals
  UCLA 110      
  Cal State Fullerton 0          
      UCLA 28    
      Fresno State 0  
  Arizona State 1    
  Fresno State 4  

Championship Game

[3]

School Top Batter Stats.
UCLA Bruins Debbie Hauer (1B) 0-3 RBI 2Ks
Fresno State Bulldogs Sandi Taylor (2B) 1-2 BB
School Pitcher IPHRERBBSOABBF
UCLA Bruins Debbie Doom (W) 8.02001122627
Fresno State Bulldogs Wende Ward (L) 8.0121482428

See also

References

  1. "NCAA Championship Archives, 1982 Softball Women's Division I". Retrieved 2014-05-26.
  2. "Cowgirls Lose 2-1 to Bruins". 28 May 1982. Retrieved 2014-05-31.
  3. "1982 Women's Division I Softball College World Series Game 14". Ncaa.org. Retrieved 2018-06-08.
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