Women's College World Series Most Outstanding Player

The Women's College World Series Most Outstanding Player is an award for the best individual performance during the Women's College World Series, the college softball national championship event in the United States. The recipient of the award is announced at the completion of the Women's College World Series Championship Game. The award is similar to Major League Baseball's World Series Most Valuable Player award and college baseball's College World Series Most Outstanding Player award.

Voting process The press attending the championship series vote on the Most Outstanding Player during the game. In the fifth inning, ballots are distributed. The voting is closed by the eighth inning. The Most Outstanding Player is announced following the awarding of trophies to the runner-up and championship teams. If a third game of the championship series is necessary, the ballots taken during the second game are discarded, and a new round of balloting is conducted during the third and deciding game.

List +KeyYearLinks to the article about that corresponding Women's College World Series Indicates team did not win the series

+WinnersYearNamePositionSchool 1969 Pitcher John F. Kennedy 1970 Pitcher John F. Kennedy 1971 Paula Miller Pitcher Arizona State 1978 Sue Enquist Center fielder UCLA 1980 Pitcher Utah State 1995 Pitcher UCLA 1996 Second baseman Arizona 1997 Pitcher Arizona 1998 Pitcher Fresno State 1999 Third Baseman UCLA 2000 Pitcher Oklahoma 2001 Pitcher / First baseman Arizona 2002 Pitcher California 2003 Pitcher UCLA 2004 Pitcher LSU 2005 First baseman Michigan 2006 Pitcher Arizona 2007 Pitcher Arizona 2008 Pitcher Arizona State 2009 Pitcher Washington 2010 Pitcher / First baseman UCLA 2011 Pitcher Arizona State Center fielder Florida 2012 Pitcher Alabama 2013 Pitcher Oklahoma 2014 Pitcher Florida 2015 Pitcher Florida 2016 Pitcher Oklahoma 2017 First baseman Oklahoma 2018 Third baseman Florida State 2019 Pitcher UCLA 2020 Tournament cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic 2021 Pitcher Oklahoma 2022 Utility Oklahoma 2023 Pitcher Oklahoma 2024 Pitcher Oklahoma 2025 Pitcher Texas 2026 Pitcher Texas

See also List of sports awards honoring women Women's College World Series

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