Oregon State Beavers softball

The Oregon State Beavers softball team represents Oregon State University in NCAA Division I college softball. The team participates in the Pac-12 Conference. The Beavers are currently led by head coach Laura Berg. The team plays their home games at Kelly Field, formerly known as Oregon State Softball Complex, located on the university's campus.[2]

Oregon State Beavers softball
2023 Oregon State Beavers softball team
Founded1975
UniversityOregon State University
Head coachLaura Berg (11th season)
ConferencePac-12
LocationCorvallis, OR
Home stadiumKelly Field (Capacity: 750)
NicknameBeavers
ColorsOrange and black[1]
   
NCAA WCWS appearances
2006, 2022
AIAW WCWS appearances
1977, 1978, 1979
NCAA Super Regional appearances
2006, 2022
NCAA Tournament appearances
1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2012, 2013, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2022
Regular Season Conference championships
2005

History

Coaching history

Years Coach Record %
1975–1976Diane Thompson23–13.639
1977Rayne Brooks18–13–1.578
1978–1980Rita Emery55–28–1.661
1981–1985Ellen Margolis145–76–1.655
1986–1988Carol Browning45–80.360
1989–1994Vickie Dugan64–201.242
1995–2012Kirk Walker594–491–3.547
2013–presentLaura Berg268-232–1.536

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Championships

Conference Championships

Season Conference Record Head coach
2005Pac-12 Conference13–8Kirk Walker

Coaching staff

Name Position coached Consecutive season at
Oregon State in current position
Laura BergHead coach11th
Eric LeybaAssociate Head Coach5th
Jamie WigginsAssistant coach1st
Shelly ProchaskaPlayer Development4th
Sarah HoechlinDirector of Operations2nd
Reference:[4]

Notable players

Conference awards

Pac-12 Pitcher of the Year
  • Brianne McGowan (2005)
Pac-12 Coach of the Year

References

  1. "Colors | Oregon State University Relations and Marketing". July 8, 2019.
  2. "OSU Softball Complex". OSUBeavers.com. Oregon State Athletics. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
  3. "Oregon State Softball Record Book". OSUBeavers.com. Oregon State Athletics. Retrieved 19 Feb 2023.
  4. "Oregon State Softball Coaches". OSUBeavers.com. Oregon State Athletics. Retrieved 19 Feb 2023.
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