The 1994 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 1994. The season progressed through the regular season, many conference tournaments and championship series, and concluded with the 1994 NCAA Division I softball tournament and 1994 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 30, 1994.
Conference standings
Women's College World Series The 1994 NCAA Women's College World Series took place from May 26 to May 30, 1994 in Oklahoma City.
Season leaders Batting Batting average: .588 – Sara Graziano, Coastal Carolina Chanticleers RBIs: 95 – Laura Espinoza, Arizona Wildcats Home runs: 30 – Laura Espinoza, Arizona Wildcats
Pitching Wins: 36-11 – Maureen Brady, Fresno State Bulldogs ERA: 0.36 (10 ER/194.0 IP) – Amy Windmiller, Cal State Northridge Matadors Strikeouts: 359 – DeeDee Weiman, UCLA Bruins
Records NCAA Division I season batting average: .588 – Sara Graziano, Coastal Carolina Chanticleers
NCAA Division I season SEASON stolen bases: 80 – Michelle Ward, East Carolina Pirates
NCAA Division I season of perfect stolen bases: 48-48 – Angel McNamara, Morgan State Bears
NCAA Division I season complete games: 62 – Jessica Accord, Santa Clara Broncos
Junior class 7 inning single game strikeouts: 19 – Michelle Collins, Virginia Cavaliers; April 5, 1994
Sophomore class perfect games: 4 – Terri Kobata, Notre Dame Fighting Irish & Audrey West, Boston Terriers
Sophomore class no-hitters: 8 – Terri Kobata, Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Sophomore class season of perfect stolen bases: 33-33 – Cora Williams, Morgan State Bears
Team single game walks: 26 – Austin Peay Governors, February 24, 1994
Team single game stolen bases: 17 – Nicholls Colonels, April 1, 1994
Awards Honda Sports Award Softball: Susie Parra, Arizona Wildcats YEAR W L GP GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER BB SO ERA WHIP 1994 33 1 35 33 33 14 1 221.1 143 39 33 77 244 1.04 0.99
YEAR G AB R H BA RBI HR 3B 2B TB SLG BB SO SB SBA 1994 59 158 30 54 .342 38 14 1 8 106 .671% 25 25 0 0
All America Teams The following players were members of the All-American Teams.
First Team Position Player Class School P Susie Parra SR. Arizona Wildcats DeeDee Weiman SR. UCLA Bruins Kyla Hall SR. ULL Rajin' Cajuns C Leah Braatz FR. Arizona Wildcats 1B Amy Chellevold JR. Arizona Wildcats 2B Jenny Dalton SO. Arizona Wildcats 3B Jennifer Brundage JR. UCLA Bruins SS Laura Espinoza JR. Arizona Wildcats OF Kathy Morton JR. ULL Rajin' Cajuns Robyn Yorke FR. Fresno State Bulldogs Leah O'Brien FR. Arizona Wildcats DP Stephanie DeFeo FR. ULL Rajin' Cajuns UT Kim Ward JR. Oklahoma State CowgirlsAT-L Amy Windmiller SR. CSUN Matadors
Second Team Position Player Class School P Alison Andrus FR. Utah Utes Karen Jackson SR. Iowa Hawkeyes Brooke Wilkins FR. Hawaii Rainbow Wahine C Michelle Venturella JR. Indiana Hoosiers 1B Cyndi Parus JR. UNLV Rebels 2B Amy Timmel SR. Utah Utes 3B Lynn Britton SO. ULL Rajin' Cajuns SS Kim Maher SR. Fresno State Bulldogs OF Becky Burroughs SR. Oklahoma Sooners Shamalene Wilson SO. FSU Seminoles Jen Fredrickson SR. Ohio State Buckeyes DP Michelle Bolt SR. Fresno State Bulldogs UT Krinon Clark SR. Ohio State BuckeyesAT-L Missy Nowak JR. DePaul Blue Demons
Third Team Position Player Class School P Amy Day SR. Oklahoma State Cowgirls Terri Kobata SO. Notre Dame Fighting Irish Maureen Brady JR. Fresno State Bulldogs C Eileen Schmidt SR. Virginia Cavaliers 1B Alyson Habetz SR. ULL Rajin' Cajuns 2B Shari Blackman SR. Connecticut Huskies 3B Crystal Boyd SR. Hofstra Pride SS Shannon Jones SR. CSUN Matadors OF Laura Berg SO. Fresno State Bulldogs Angie Marzetta SR. Washington Huskies Stacy Thurber SO. Princeton Tigers DP Meg Montgomery FR. Indiana Hoosiers UT Tamara Ivie SR. CSUN MatadorsAT-L Gillian Boxx JR. California Golden Bears
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