1995 Arizona Wildcats softball team

The 1995 Arizona Wildcats softball team represented the University of Arizona in the 1995 NCAA Division I softball season. The Wildcats were coached by Mike Candrea, who led his tenth season. The Wildcats finished with a record of 66–6. They competed in the Pacific-10 Conference, where they finished first with a 24–4 record.

1995 Arizona Wildcats softball
ConferencePacific-10 Conference
Record66–6 (24–4 Pac-10)
Head coach
1995 Pacific-10 Conference softball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 2 Arizona  y 244 .857666 .917
No. 1 UCLA  y 234 .852506 .893
No. 14 California  y 208 .7144121 .661
No. 15 Washington  y 1711 .6075023 .685
Oregon   1215 .4442526 .490
Arizona State   1018 .3572926 .527
Oregon State   426 .1331341 .241
Stanford   127 .0361436 .280
Conference champion
y Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1995[1]
Rankings from NFCA/USA Today

The Wildcats were invited to the 1995 NCAA Division I softball tournament, where they swept the Regional and then completed a run to the title game of the Women's College World Series where they fell to champion UCLA.[2] The Bruins' participation and championship were later vacated by the NCAA.[3]

Personnel

Roster

1995 Arizona Wildcats roster[2]
 

Pitchers

  • 3 – Carrie Dolan – sophomore
  • 20 - Leah O'Brienjunior
  • 32 – Nancy Evans – sophomore

Catchers

  • 7 – Lety Pineda – freshman
  • 31 – Leah Braatz – sophomore

Infielders

  • 13 – Amy Chellevold – senior
  • 16 - Jenny Daltonjunior
  • 30 – Laura Espinoza – senior
 

Outfielders

  • 6 – Alison Johnsen – freshman
  • 8 – Krista Gomez – junior
  • 10 – Julie Reitan – freshman
  • 22 – Andrea Doty – sophomore
  • 26 – Brandi Shriver – sophomore

Coaches

1995 Arizona Wildcats softball coaching staff[2]
  • Mike Candrea - Head coach - 10th season
  • Larry Ray - Assistant coach - 10th season
  • Stacy Hill - Assistant coach - 1st season

Schedule

Legend
 Arizona win
 Arizona loss
*Non-Conference game
1995 Arizona Wildcats Softball Game Log[2]
Regular season
Post-season

References

  1. 2018 Softball Media Guide. Pac-12 Conference. p. 52. Retrieved May 3, 2019.
  2. 2022 Softball Media Guide (PDF). Arizona Wildcats. Retrieved July 2, 2022.
  3. Julie Cart (May 7, 1997). "NCAA Hits Bruins Softball Hard". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved June 22, 2017.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.