| 1989 NCAA Division I softball season | |
|---|---|
| Defending Champions | UCLA |
| Tournament | |
| Women's College World Series | |
| Duration | May 24–28, 1989 |
| Champions | UCLA (5th (6th overall) title) |
| Runners-up | Fresno State (5th WCWS Appearance) |
| Winning Coach | Sharron Backus & Sue Enquist (5th (6th overall) & 1st title) |
| Seasons | |
The 1989 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 1989. The season progressed through the regular season, many conference tournaments and championship series, and concluded with the 1989 NCAA Division I softball tournament and 1989 Women's College World Series. The Women's College World Series, consisting of the eight remaining teams in the NCAA Tournament and held in Sunnyvale, California at Twin Creeks Sports Complex, ended on May 28, 1989.
Conference standings
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Women's College World Series
The 1989 NCAA Women's College World Series took place from May 24 to May 28, 1989 in Sunnyvale, California.[10]
| Upper round 1 | Upper round 2 | Upper final | Semifinals | Final | |||||||||||||||||||
| UCLA | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| South Carolina | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| UCLA | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cal Poly Pomona | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cal Poly Pomona | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oregon | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| UCLA | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oklahoma State | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arizona | 125 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| UCLA | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fresno State | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arizona | 0 | Arizona | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Oklahoma State | 48 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oklahoma State | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Toledo | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| UCLA | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lower round 1 | Lower round 2 | Fresno State | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Arizona | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| South Carolina | 0 | Oregon | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Oklahoma State | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oregon | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fresno State | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cal Poly Pomona | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fresno State | 3 | Fresno State | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Toledo | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Season leaders
- Batting average: .477 – Jocelyn Kondrotas, Maine Black Bears
- RBIs: 56 – Nicki Dennis, Arizona Wildcats
- Home runs: 9 – Julie Sherman, UConn Huskies
- Wins: 42-13 – Katie Wiese, Oregon Ducks
- ERA: 0.24 (5 ER/146.0 IP) – Tiffany Boyd, UCLA Bruins
- Strikeouts: 256 – Lisa Kemme, Winthrop Eagles
Records
Freshman class innings pitched: 393.0 – Dana Mitchell, Texas A&M Aggies[11]
Senior class at bats: 255 – Kathy Mayer, Fresno State Bulldogs
Awards
- Honda Sports Award Softball:
Janice Parks, UCLA Bruins[12][13]
| YEAR | G | AB | R | H | BA | RBI | HR | 3B | 2B | TB | SLG | BB | SO | SB | SBA |
| 1989 | 52 | 162 | 32 | 69 | .426 | 36 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 99 | .611% | 19 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
All America Teams
The following players were members of the All-American Teams.[14]
First Team
| Position | Player | Class | School |
|---|---|---|---|
| P | Katie Wiese | FR. | Oregon Ducks |
| Terry Carpenter | SR. | Fresno State Bulldogs | |
| Michele Smith | SR. | Oklahoma State Cowgirls | |
| C | Lisa Harvey | SR. | Oklahoma State Cowgirls |
| 1B | Missy Coombes | JR. | Cal State Fullerton Titans |
| 2B | Michelle Delloso | SO. | South Carolina Gamecocks |
| 3B | Janice Parks | SR. | UCLA Bruins |
| SS | Shari Johnson | SR. | Oklahoma State Cowgirls |
| OF | Jill Justin | SR. | Northern Illinois Huskies |
| Carey Hess | JR. | Cal State Fullerton Titans | |
| Tricia Popowski | SO. | South Carolina Gamecocks | |
| UT | Jenny Allard | JR. | Michigan Wolverines |
Second Team
| Position | Player | Class | School |
|---|---|---|---|
| P | Carie Dever | JR. | Fresno State Bulldogs |
| Stefni Whitton | JR. | ULL Ragin' Cajuns | |
| Debbie Nichols | JR. | Louisiana Tech Lady Techsters | |
| C | Delanna Lightfoot | JR. | UTA Mavericks |
| 1B | Julie Liljeberg | SO. | Western Michigan Broncos |
| 2B | Beth Bull | JR. | Central Michigan Chippewas |
| 3B | Karla Ismay | SR. | New Mexico Lobos |
| SS | Tiffany Daniels | SR. | FSU Seminoles |
| OF | Shanna Flynn | SO. | UCLA Bruins |
| Jenny Condon | JR. | Iowa State Cyclones | |
| Shonta Garr | SO. | Sam Houston State Bearkats | |
| UT | Kim Manning | FR. | Oregon Ducks |
References
- ↑ "Big Ten Softball Standings" (PDF). BigTen.org. Big Ten Conference. Retrieved July 5, 2020.
- ↑ 1989 Indiana Season
- ↑ 1989 Iowa Season
- ↑ 1989 Michigan Season
- ↑ 1989 Michigan State Season
- ↑ 1989 Minnesota Season
- ↑ 1989 Northwestern Season
- ↑ 1989 Ohio State Season
- ↑ 2018 Softball Media Guide. Pac-12 Conference. p. 52. Retrieved February 16, 2019.
- ↑ "1989 Women's College World Series". Ncaa.org. Retrieved July 17, 2020.
- ↑ "Division I Softball Records" (PDF). Ncaa.org. Retrieved July 16, 2020.
- ↑ "PAST HONDA SPORTS AWARD WINNERS FOR SOFTBALL". Collegiatewomensportsawards.com. Retrieved July 16, 2020.
- ↑ "FINAL 1989 Women's Softball Statistics Report" (PDF). Ncaa.org. Retrieved July 29, 2020.
- ↑ "1989 NSCA Division I All-America Teams". Nfca.org. Retrieved July 24, 2020.
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