2021 BYU Cougars softball
ConferenceWest Coast Conference
Record38–17 (11–1 WCC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Pete Meredith (8th season)
  • AJ Taulai'i (4th season)
Home stadiumGail Miller Field
2021 West Coast Conference softball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L T PCTW L T PCT
BYU  y 1110 .91738170 .691
Loyola Marymount   1050 .66722210 .512
Pacific   450 .44414141 .500
Saint Mary's   480 .33313240 .351
San Diego   5100 .33313290 .310
Santa Clara   5100 .3338200 .286
Pacific suspended their season on May 5, 2021
Conference champion
y Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of May 21, 2021[1]
Rankings from NFCA

The 2021 BYU Cougars softball team represents Brigham Young University in the 2021 NCAA Division I softball season. Gordon Eakin enters the year as head coach of the Cougars for a 19th consecutive season. 2021 is the eighth season for the Cougars as members of the WCC in softball.[2] The Cougars entered 2021 having won their last 11 conference championships, though they never made it to conference play in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

2021 Roster

2021 BYU Cougars Roster[3]
 

Pitchers

  • 10 Arissa Paulson – senior
  • 15 Taryn Lennon – freshman
  • 18 Lexi Atcitty – freshman
  • 20 Autumn Moffat-Korth – senior
  • 28 Carley Brown – sophomore
  • 33 Lo Salcedo – freshman
  • 77 Reggie Kanagawa – senior

Catchers

  • 11 Morgan Bevell – senior
  • 13 Bridget Fleener – junior
  • 14 Kaylee Erickson – sophomore
  • 24 Natalie Sicairos – freshman
 

Infielders

  • 3 Marissa Chavez – junior
  • 5 Taylei Williams – senior
  • 7 Alyssa Podhurcak – sophomore
  • 8 Emilee Erickson – senior
  • 10 Arissa Paulson – senior
  • 14 Kaylee Erickson – sophomore
  • 16 Brooke Hill-Barrington – junior
  • 17 Erin Miklus – senior
  • 44 Mallory Barber – junior
  • 54 Huntyr Aca – sophomore
  • 55 Martha Epenesa – junior
  • 77 Reggie Kanagawa – sophomore
 

Outfielders

  • 1 HannahJo Peterson – senior
  • 2 Rylee Jensen-McFarland – senior
  • 4 Ally Oyanguren – freshman
  • 6 Morgan Sterner – freshman
  • 15 Taryn Lennon – freshman
  • 23 Violet Zavodnik – freshman
  • 99 Aubrielle Paulson – junior
 

Schedule

Date Time Opponent Rank# Site Result Attendance Winning Pitcher Losing Pitcher
Kajakawa Classic
February 11* 3:00 PM #16 Arizona State Alberta B. Farrington Softball Stadium • Tempe, AZ L 2–7 235 Cielo Meza (1–0) Autumn Moffat-Korth (0–1)
February 11* 5:30 PM #16 Arizona State Alberta B. Farrington Softball Stadium • Tempe, AZ L 5–7 (8) 235 Allison Royalty (1–0) Arissa Paulson (0–1)
February 12* 3:00 PM Utah Alberta B. Farrington Softball Stadium • Tempe, AZ L 0–1 146 Sydney Sandez (1–0) Autumn Moffat-Korth (0–2)
February 13* 12:00 PM Seattle Alberta B. Farrington Softball Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 4–3 132 Autumn Moffat-Korth (1–2) Stefanie Madrigal (0–2)
St. George Classic
February 18* 1:00 PM #2 Washington Karl Brooks Field • St. George, UT L 1–4 122 Gabbie Plain (2–0) Carley Brown (0–1)
February 19* 11:00 AM Utah State Canyons Softball Complex • St. George, UT W 6–3 30 Arissa Paulson (1–1) Jessica Stewart (0–3)
February 19* 1:30 PM Montana Canyons Softball Complex • St. George, UT W 9–0 (5) 30 Autumn Moffat-Korth (2–2) Ashley Ward (0–2)
February 20* 11:00 AM Utah Valley Canyons Softball Complex • St. George, UT W 7–2 50 Arissa Paulson (2–1) Devyn Cretz
February 20* 1:30 PM Nevada Canyon Softball Complex • St. George, UT W 7–1 50 Autumn Moffat-Korth (3–2) Blake Craft (2–2)
Arizona Tournament
February 25* 2:00 PM Seattle Hillenbrand Stadium • Tucson, AZ W 4–0 32 Autumn Moffat-Korth (4–2) Shi Smith (2–4)
February 25* 5:00 PM #3 Arizona Hillenbrand Stadium • Tucson, AZ L 0–12 (5) 0 Alyssa Dengam (3–0) Arissa Paulson (2–2)
February 26* 12:00 PM Oregon State Hillenbrand Stadium • Tucson, AZ L 3–10 0 Mariah Mazon (4–0) Autumn Moffat-Korth (4–3)
February 27* 3:00 PM Colorado State Hillenbrand Stadium • Tucson, AZ Canceled CSU withdrew from Arizona Tournament due to COVID-19 protocols    
February 27* 6:00 PM Colorado State Hillenbrand Stadium • Tucson, AZ Canceled CSU withdrew from Arizona Tournament due to COVID-19 protocols    
February 27* 2:00 PM #3 Arizona Hillenbrand Stadium • Tucson, AZ L 3–11 (6) 0 Mariah Lopez (3–0) Autumn Moffat-Korth (4–4)
DeMarani Invitational
March 4* 4:30 PM Cal Smith Family Stadium • Stanford, CA W 8–7 (8) 0 Carley Brown (1–1) Sona Halijian (1–3)
March 4* 7:00 PM Stanford Smith Family Stadium • Stanford, CA L 3–5 0 Alana Vawter (5–0) Arissa Paulson (2–3)
March 5* 2:00 PM UCSB Smith Family Stadium • Stanford, CA W 4–1 0 Autumn Moffat-Korth (5–4) Alyssa Molina (0–2)
March 6* 12:30 PM Nevada Smith Family Stadium • Stanford, CA Canceled Nevada withdrew from DeMarani Tournament due to COVID-19 protocols    
March 6* 3:00 PM Stanford Smith Family Stadium • Stanford, CA L 2–3 0 Alana Vawter (6–0) Autumn Moffat-Korth (5–5)
Regular Season
March 10* 2:00 PM Sam Houston State Bobcat Softball Stadium • San Marcos, TX W 12–2 (5) 0 Arissa Paulson (3–3) Regan Dunn (2–2)
March 11* 5:00 PM Texas State Bobcat Softball Stadium • San Marcos, TX L 1–2 237 Jessica Mullins (5–2) Autumn Moffat-Korth (5–6)
March 12* 2:00 PM UTSA Bobcat Softball Stadium • San Marcos, TX W 11–2 (5) 0 Arissa Paulson (4–3) Clarissa Hernandez (1–2)
March 13* 1:00 PM #10 Texas Red and Charline McCombs FieldAustin, TX L 7–10 0 Molly Jacobsen (5–1) Autumn Moffat-Korth (5–7)
March 13* 4:00 PM Tarleton State Red and Charline McCombs Field • Austin, TX W 7–1 446 Autumn Moffat-Korth (6–7) Tristan Bridges (2–7)
March 24* 5:00 PM Stanford Gail Miller Field • Provo, UT L 4–5 215 Maddy Dwyer (2–0) Autumn Moffat-Korth (6–8)
March 26* 2:30 PM Boise State Gail Miller Field • Provo, UT L 4–6 759 Hannah Bailey (4–0) Carley Brown (1–2)
March 26* 5:00 PM Boise State Gail Miller Field • Provo, UT W 4–1 759 Autumn Moffat-Korth (7–8) Sara Johnson (0–7)
March 27* 3:30 PM Southern Utah Gail Miller Field • Provo, UT W 8–0 (6) 799 Arissa Paulson (5–3) Tyler Denhart
March 30* 5:00 PM #14 Arizona State Gail Miller Field • Provo, UT Canceled due to unknown health emergency, but it was not COVID-19 protocols    
April 1* 6:00 PM #25 Baylor Gail Miller Field • Provo, UT W 4–1 280 Autumn Moffat-Korth (8–8) Gia Rodoni (7–4)
April 2* 1:00 PM #25 Baylor Gail Miller Field • Provo, UT W 7–5 379 Carley Brown (2–2) Sidney Mansell (6–1)
April 2* 3:50 PM #25 Baylor Gail Miller Field • Provo, UT W 7–5 379 Autumn Moffat-Korth (9–8) Aliyah Binford (5–2)
April 6* 3:30 PM Utah State Gail Miller Field • Provo, UT W 4–0 365 Autumn Moffat-Korth (10–8) Jes Stewart (9–9)
April 9 4:00 PM Saint Mary's Louis Guisto Field • Moraga, CA W 10–6 30 Carley Brown (3–2) Kayla Scott (2–4)
April 10 1:00 PM Saint Mary's Louis Guisto Field • Moraga, CA W 8–5 40 Arissa Paulson (6–3) Eileen Perez (1–4)
April 10 3:00 PM Saint Mary's Louis Guisto Field • Moraga, CA W 1–0 55 Autumn Moffat-Korth (11–8) Sofia Earle (4–8)
April 13* 6:00 PM Idaho State Gail Miller Field • Provo, UT W 10–1 (5) 616 Autumn Moffat-Korth (12–8) Emma McMurray (0–5)
UCCU Crosstown Clash
April 14* 6:00 PM Utah Valley Gail Miller Field • Provo, UT W 8–2 120 Arissa Paulson (7–3) Devyn Cretz (9–10)
Regular Season
April 15* 5:00 PM Southern Utah Gail Miller Field • Provo, UT W 8–0 (5) 162 Autumn Moffat-Korth (13–8) Payton Goodrich (2–7)
Deseret First Duel
April 21* 6:00 PM Utah Gail Miller Field • Provo, UT W 7–6 497 Carley Brown (4–2) Sydney Sandez (7–5)
Regular Season
April 23 5:00 PM San Diego Gail Miller Field • Provo, UT W 3–1 350 Autumn Moffat-Korth (14–8) Madison Earnshaw (3–10)
April 23 7:00 PM San Diego Gail Miller Field • Provo, UT W 11–3 (5) 350 Arissa Paulson (8–3) Courtney Rose (1–8)
April 24 1:00 PM San Diego Gail Miller Field • Provo, UT W 3–0 290 Autumn Moffat-Korth (15–8) Madison Earnshaw (3–11)
UCCU Crosstown Clash
April 27* 5:00 PM Utah Valley Wolverine Field • Orem, UT L 1–8 229 Brooke Carter (4–5) Carley Brown (4–3)
Regular Season
April 30 3:00 PM Loyola Marymount Smith Field • Los Angeles, CA W 5–2 50 Autumn Moffat-Korth (16–8) Marina Vitalich (12–8)
May 1 1:00 PM Loyola Marymount Smith Field • Los Angeles, CA L 2–3 (10) 65 Marina Vitalich (13-8) Arissa Paulson (8–4)
May 1 4:30 PM Loyola Marymount Smith Field • Los Angeles, CA W 9–1 (6) 60 Autumn Moffat-Korth (17–8) Marina Vitalich (13-9)
May 4* 3:00 PM Southern Utah Kathryn Berg Field • Cedar City, UT W 9–0 (5) 100 Arissa Paulson (9–4) Tyler Denhart (8–12)
May 7* 5:00 PM Santa Clara SCU Softball Field • Santa Clara, CA W 9–0 (6) 35 Autumn Moffat-Korth (18–8) Lauren Anderson (2–7)
May 7 7:30 PM Santa Clara SCU Softball Field • Santa Clara, CA W 15–2 (5) 35 Arissa Paulson (10–4) Zoe Straughn (2–3)
May 8 2:00 PM Santa Clara SCU Softball Field • Santa Clara, CA W 6–1 40 Autumn Moffat-Korth (19–8) Liyah Lopez (3–4)
May 10* 2:00 PM Dixie State Gail Miller Field • Provo, UT W 7–1 350 Autumn Moffat-Korth (20–8) Carissa Burgess (13–13)
May 10* 4:00 PM Dixie State Gail Miller Field • Provo, UT W 8–2 350 Arissa Paulson (11–4) Ashtyn Bauerle (5–10)
May 11* 4:00 PM Utah State Johnson Softball Field • Logan, UT W 4–0 197 Autumn Moffat-Korth (21–8) Delaney Hull (3–8)
May 14 5:00 PM Pacific Gail Miller Field • Provo, UT Canceled Pacific cancelled their season citing health and wellness concerns May 5    
May 14 7:00 PM Pacific Gail Miller Field • Provo, UT Canceled Pacific cancelled their season citing health and wellness concerns May 5    
May 15 1:00 PM Pacific Gail Miller Field • Provo, UT Canceled Pacific cancelled their season citing health and wellness concerns May 5    
2021 NCAA Division I softball tournament
May 20* 5:30 PM #21 Virginia Tech Alberta B. Farrington Softball Stadium • Tempe, AZ L 2–5 574 Keely Rochard (26–8) Autumn Moffat-Korth (21–9)
May 21* 4:30 PM Southern Illinois Alberta B. Farrington Softball Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 7–2 550 Autumn Moffat-Korth (22–9) Sarah Harness (22–6)
May 21* 8:00 PM #12 (13) Arizona State Alberta B. Farrington Softball Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 9–8 689 Arissa Paulson (12–4) Lindsay Lopez (16–7)
May 22* 4:00 PM #21 Virginia Tech Alberta B. Farrington Softball Stadium • Tempe, AZ L 4–11 719 Keely Rochard (28–8) Autumn Moffat-Korth (22–10)
*Non-Conference Game. All times are in Mountain Time Zone.

TV and Streaming Broadcast Information

  • Arizona State: Matt Venezia & Mac Friday (P12+ ASU)
  • Arizona State: Ben Pokorny & Mac Friday (P12+ ASU)
  • Washington: No commentary (YouTube)
  • Seattle: No commentary (FloSoftball)
  • Arizona: Danny Martinez (P12+ ARIZ)
  • Oregon State: No commentary (P12+ ARIZ)
  • Arizona: Danny Martinez (P12+ ARIZ)
  • Stanford: Joaquin Wallace (P12+ STAN)
  • Stanford: Jenna Becerra (P12+ STAN)
  • Texas: Tyler Denning & Erin Miller (LHN)
  • Tarleton State: Tyler Denning & Erin Miller (LHN)
  • Stanford: Spencer Linton & Gary Sheide (BYUtv.org)
  • Boise State DH: Jarom Jordan & Gary Sheide (BYUtv.org)
  • Southern Utah: Jarom Jordan & Spencer Linton (BYUtv)
  • Baylor: Spencer Linton & Caitlyn Alldredge (BYUtv.org)
  • Baylor DH: Spencer Linton & Caitlyn Alldredge (BYUtv.org)
  • Utah State: Spencer Linton & Caitlyn Alldredge (BYUtv.org)
  • Saint Mary's: No commentary (WCC Net)
  • Saint Mary's DH: No commentary (WCC Net)
  • Idaho State: Jarom Jordan & Caitlyn Alldredge (BYUtv.org)
  • Utah Valley: Spencer Linton & Caitlyn Alldredge (BYUtv.org)
  • Southern Utah: Spencer Linton & Caitlyn Alldredge (BYUtv.org)
  • Utah: Spencer Linton & Caitlyn Alldredge (BYUtv.org)
  • San Diego DH: Spencer Linton & Caitlyn Alldredge (BYUtv.org)
  • San Diego: Spencer Linton & Caitlyn Alldredge (BYUtv.org)
  • Utah Valley: Ryan Pickens & Josh Kallunki (WAC DN)
  • Loyola Marymount: No commentary (YouTube)
  • Loyola Marymount DH: No commentary (YouTube)
  • Southern Utah: Kylee Young (Pluto TV)
  • Santa Clara DH: No commentary (YouTube)
  • Santa Clara: No commentary (YouTube)
  • Dixie State DH: Spencer Linton & Caitlyn Alldredge (BYUtv.org)
  • Utah State: Adam Larson & Aaron (MW Net)
  • Virginia Tech: John Schriffen & Jennie Ritter (ESPN3)
  • Southern Illinois: John Schriffen & Jennie Ritter (ESPN3)
  • Arizona State: John Schriffen & Jennie Ritter (ESPN3)
  • Virginia Tech: John Schriffen & Jennie Ritter (ACCN)

See also

References

  1. "WCC 2021 Softball Standings". D1 Softball. D1 Softball. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
  2. "Cougars join the WCC" (Press release). Deseret News. July 3, 2013. Retrieved July 3, 2013.
  3. https://byucougars.com/roster/softball/2021
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.