American college softball tournament
Collegiate softball tournament
1991 NCAA Division I
softball tournamentTeams | 20 |
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Champions | Arizona (1st title) |
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Runner-up | UCLA (9th WCWS Appearance) |
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Winning coach | Mike Candrea (1st title) |
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The 1991 NCAA Division I softball tournament was the tenth annual tournament to determine the national champion of NCAA women's collegiate softball. Held during May 1991, twenty Division I college softball teams contested the championship. The tournament featured eight regionals of either two or three teams, each in a double elimination format. The 1991 Women's College World Series was held in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma from May 23 through May 26 and marked the conclusion of the 1991 NCAA Division I softball season. Arizona won their first championship by defeating three-time defending champions UCLA 5–1 in the final game.[1][2]
First elimination round[edit] Second elimination round[edit] Team | G1 | G2 | – | Florida State | 4 | — | – | Oklahoma State | 3 | — | - Florida State qualifies for WCWS, 3–0
| - UCLA qualifies for WCWS, 2–0
| First elimination round[edit] Second elimination round[edit] Team | G1 | G2 | – | UNLV | 5 | — | – | UMass | 0 | — | - UNLV qualifies for WCWS, 3–0
| - Arizona qualifies for WCWS, 2–0
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- Long Beach State qualifies for WCWS, 2–1
| First elimination round[edit] Second elimination round[edit] Team | G1 | G2 | – | Missouri | 4 | — | – | Iowa | 0 | — | - Missouri qualifies for WCWS, 3–0
| - Fresno State qualifies for WCWS, 2–0
| First elimination round[edit] Second elimination round[edit] Team | G1 | G2 | – | Utah | 3 | — | – | Texas A&M | 0 | — | - Utah qualifies for WCWS, 3–1
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Women's College World Series
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| Upper round 1 | | | Upper round 2 | | | Upper final | | | Semifinals | | | Preliminary final | | | Final |
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| Florida State | 0 |
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| UCLA | 1 | | |
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| | | Arizona | 19 | | |
| UNLV | 0 | | | | |
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| Arizona | 113 | | |
| | | Arizona | 18 |
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| | | Long Beach State | 0 | |
| Long Beach State | 1 | | | | | |
| | | | | Arizona | 0 |
| Missouri | 0 | | | | |
| | | Long Beach State | 3 | Fresno State | 18 | | |
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| Fresno State | 2 | | | | | |
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| Utah | 0 | | | | Arizona | 5 |
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| | Fresno State | 1 | | | UCLA | 1 |
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| Lower round 1 | Lower round 2 | | | UCLA | 513 | |
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| | Fresno State | 3 |
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| Florida State | 3 | | | Florida State | 0 |
| | | Long Beach State | 0 |
| UNLV | 1 | | | | | |
| | | UCLA | 111 | | |
| | Missouri | 0 | | |
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| Missouri | 29 | | | UCLA | 5 |
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| Utah | 0 | | | |
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All-Tournament Team
[edit] The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team[4]
Pos | Name | School |
P | Heather Compton | UCLA |
Debbie Day | Arizona |
C | Kerry Dienelt | UCLA |
1B | Julie Jones | Arizona |
2B | Julie Smith | Fresno State |
3B | Lisa Fernandez | UCLA |
SS | Julie Standering | Arizona |
OF | Kristin Gauthier | Arizona |
Yvonne Gutierrez | UCLA |
Lorraine Maynez | UCLA |
AL | Kim Maher | Fresno State |
Terry Carpenter | Fresno State |
1990–91 NCAA Division I championships |
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