1984 NCAA Division I softball tournament

The 1984 NCAA Division I softball tournament was the third annual tournament to determine the national champion of NCAA women's collegiate softball for the 1984 NCAA Division I softball season. Held during May 1984, sixteen Division I college softball teams contested the NCAA tournament's first round. Featuring eight regionals with two teams each, the winner of each region, a total of eight teams, advanced to the 1984 Women's College World Series in Omaha, Nebraska. The 1984 Women's College World Series was the third NCAA-sponsored championship in the sport of college softball at the Division I level. The event was held in Omaha, Nebraska from May 23 through May 29 and marked the conclusion of the 1984 NCAA Division I softball season. UCLA won the championship by defeating Texas A&M 1–0 in the final game.[1][2]

1984 NCAA Division I
softball tournament
Teams16
Finals site
ChampionsUCLA (2nd NCAA (3rd overall) WCWS title)
Runner-upTexas A&M (2nd WCWS Appearance)
Winning coachSharron Backus (2nd NCAA (3rd overall) WCWS title)

Regionals

Women's College World Series

Participants

Bracket
Upper round 1Upper round 2Upper finalSemifinalsFinal
UCLA6
Utah State0
UCLA19
Northwestern0
Northwestern1
Adelphi0
UCLA0
Texas A&M28
Texas A&M125
Texas A&M114
Cal Poly Pomona0
Texas A&M5Northwestern0
Nebraska2
Nebraska2
Fresno State0
Texas A&M00
Lower round 1Lower round 2UCLA1113
Nebraska2
Utah State0Adelphi1
UCLA18
Adelphi1
Nebraska0
Northwestern3
Cal Poly Pomona0Fresno State0
Fresno State1

Game log
DateGameWinning teamScoreLosing teamNotes
May 23Game 1UCLA6–0Utah State
Game 2Northwestern1–0Adelphi
May 24Game 3Texas A&M1–025Cal Poly Pomona
May 25Game 4Nebraska2–0Fresno State
Game 5Adelphi1–0Utah StateUtah State eliminated
May 26Game 6Fresno State1–012Cal Poly PomonaCal Poly Pomona eliminated
Game 7UCLA1–09Northwestern
Game 8Nebraska5–2Texas A&M
May 27Game 9Northwestern3–08Fresno StateFresno State eliminated
Game 10Nebraska2–1AdelphiAdelphi eliminated
May 28Game 11Texas A&M2–08UCLA
Game 12UCLA1–08NebraskaNebraska eliminated
Game 13Texas A&M1–013NorthwesternNorthwestern eliminated
May 29Game 14UCLA1–0Texas A&M
Game 15UCLA1–014Texas A&MUCLA wins WCWS

Championship Game

[3]

School Top Batter Stats.
UCLA Bruins Tricia Ming (DP) 2-6 RBI HR
Texas A&M Aggies Pattie Holthaus (2B) 1-4
School Pitcher IPHRERBBSOABBF
UCLA Bruins Debbie Doom (W) 13.05001154447
Texas A&M Aggies Yvette Lopez 2.02000189
Texas A&M Aggies Shawn Andaya (L) 10.1511133639

All-Tournament Team

The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team[4]

PosNameSchool
PShawn AndayaTexas A&M
Debbie DoomUCLA
Lisa IshikawaNorthwestern
1BDenice FeldhausNebraska
2BJennifer SimmUCLA
3BAnne SchroederNebraska
SSLeslie RoverUCLA
OFPeg RichardsonNebraska
Regina DooleyAdelphi
Josie CarterTexas A&M
CGay McNuttTexas A&M
DHTricia MangUCLA

See also

References
  1. 2014 WCWS Records: 1980s Brackets/Rosters/Stats (PDF). NCAA. Retrieved February 3, 2015.
  2. 2014 WCWS Records: WCWS All-Time Results (PDF). NCAA. Retrieved February 3, 2015.
  3. "1984 Women's Division I Softball College World Series Game 15". Ncaa.org. Archived from the original on June 12, 2018. Retrieved June 8, 2018.
  4. 2014 WCWS Records: All-Time Tournament Records and Results (PDF). NCAA. p. 2. Retrieved February 13, 2015.
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