1991 NCAA Division I softball season

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The 1991 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 1991. The season progressed through the regular season, many conference tournaments and championship series, and concluded with the 1991 NCAA Division I softball tournament and 1991 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 26, 1991.

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1991 NCAA Division I softball season
Defending ChampionsUCLA
Tournament
Women's College World Series
DurationMay 23–26, 1991
ChampionsArizona (1st title)
Runners-upUCLA (9th WCWS Appearance)
Winning CoachMike Candrea (1st title)
Seasons
 1990
1992 
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Conference standings

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1991 Big Ten Conference softball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L T PCTW L T PCT
Minnesota y 2040 .83348270 .640
Iowa y 1950 .79253110 .828
Michigan  1590 .62536190 .655
Ohio State   10140 .41720320 .385
Indiana  9150 .37523310 .426
Northwestern   9150 .37521330 .389
Michigan State   2220 .08311410 .212
Conference champion
y Invited to the NCAA tournament

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Rankings from Coaches' Poll

1991 Pacific-10 Conference softball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
UCLA  y 164 .800505 .909
Arizona State  y 155 .7504316 .729
California  y 146 .7004818 .727
Arizona  y 119 .5505616 .778
Oregon   416 .2002929 .500
Oregon State   020 .000943 .173
Conference champion
y Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of May 31, 1991[9]
Rankings from Coaches' Poll
1991 Southland Conference softball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L T PCTW L T PCT
Northwestern Louisiana   1850 .78344180 .710
Sam Houston State   1860 .75037230 .617
Stephen F. Austin   1760 .73938160 .704
Southwest Texas State   10140 .41717370 .315
Texas–Arlington   9150 .37521380 .356
McNeese State   5170 .22711330 .250
Northeast Louisiana   4180 .18221360 .368
Conference champion
y Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of May 20, 1991[10]
Rankings from Coaches' Poll


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Women's College World Series

The 1991 NCAA Women's College World Series took place from May 23 to May 26, 1991 in Oklahoma City.[11]

Upper round 1Upper round 2Upper finalSemifinalsPreliminary finalFinal
Florida State0
UCLA1
UCLA0
Arizona19
UNLV0
Arizona113
Arizona18
Long Beach State0
Long Beach State1
Arizona0
Missouri0
Long Beach State3Fresno State18
Fresno State0
Fresno State2
Utah0Arizona5
Fresno State1UCLA1
Lower round 1Lower round 2UCLA513
Fresno State3
Florida State3Florida State0
Long Beach State0
UNLV1
UCLA111
Missouri0
Missouri29UCLA5
Utah0

Season leaders

Batting

Pitching

Records

NCAA Division I single game walks: 6 – Wendy Stewart, Utah Utes; May 11, 1991[12]

NCAA Division I 7 inning single game strikeouts: 21 – Michele Granger, California Golden Bears; March 22, 1991

NCAA Division I single game innings pitched: 31.0 – Kelly Brookhart, Creighton Bluejays & Janet Womack, Utah Utes; May 11, 1991

Freshman class single game home runs: 3 – Danielle Yearick, Manhattan Jaspers; April 20, 1991

Sophomore class single game innings pitched: 25.0 – Mellissa Halkinrude, Utah Utes; May 12, 1991

Junior class batting average: .581 – Stacy Cowen, Manhattan Jaspers

Awards

Lisa Fernandez, UCLA Bruins[13][14]

YEAR W L GP GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER BB SO ERA WHIP
1991 20 3 26 24 23 16 1 165.2 68 9 6 22 165 0.25 0.54
YEAR G AB R H BA RBI HR 3B 2B TB SLG BB SO SB SBA
1991 63 205 25 70 .341 32 2 1 9 87 .424% 17 2 0 0

All America Teams

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The following players were members of the All-American Teams.[15]

First Team

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PositionPlayerClassSchool
PHeather ComptonSO.UCLA Bruins
Terry CarpenterJR.Fresno State Bulldogs
Michele GrangerSO.California Golden Bears
CDiane PohlJR.Iowa Hawkeyes
1BJulie CavanaughSR.Oregon Ducks
2BJulie SmithSR.Fresno State Bulldogs
3BCamille SpitaleriJR.Kansas Jayhawks
SSJulie StanderingSR.Arizona Wildcats
OFYvonne GutierrezJR.UCLA Bruins
Pam StanleyJR.Central Michigan Chippewas
Tricia PopowskiSR.South Carolina Gamecocks
UTLisa FernandezSO.UCLA Bruins
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Second Team

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PositionPlayerClassSchool
PKaren SnelgroveJR.Missouri Tigers
Karen JacksonFR.Iowa Hawkeyes
Missi YoungSO.Texas A&M Aggies
CErica ZiencinaSR.UCLA Bruins
1BJulie JonesSR.Arizona Wildcats
2BMichelle DellosoSR.South Carolina Gamecocks
3BGina LoPiccoloSR.Fresno State Bulldogs
SSTiffany TootleSO.South Carolina Gamecocks
OFRachel BrownJR.Arizona State Sun Devils
Leigh RossSR.Toledo Rockets
Charmelle GreenSR.Utah Utes
UTKelly BrookhartSR.Creighton Bluejays
AT-LKari BlankJR.Minnesota Golden Gophers
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Third Team

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PositionPlayerClassSchool
PLori HarriganJR.UNLV Rebels
Debbie DayJR.Arizona Wildcats
Christy LarsenSR.FSU Seminoles
CRhonda RubeJR.Northwestern State Demons
1BJulie LiljebergSR.Western Michigan Broncos
2BMissy PhillipsSR.UCLA Bruins
3BKim KostykJR.Long Beach State 49ers
SSShauna BowmanSR.Ohio State Buckeyes
OFDorsey SteamerJR.ULL Rajin' Cajuns
Mich DeBreeSR.Cal State Fullerton Titans
Colleen HollowaySO.Southern Illinois Salukis
UTJulie SextonSR.Northern Illinois Huskies
AT-LChris ParrisSR.UNLV Rebels
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