2004 UCLA Bruins softball team

2004 UCLA Bruins softball
2004 UCLA Bruins softball
National Champion; NCAA Regional champion
Conference	Pacific-10 Conference
Record	47–9 (12–8 Pac-10)
Head coach	Sue Enquist (16th season);
Home stadium	Easton Stadium

The 2004 UCLA Bruins softball team represented the University of California, Los Angeles in the 2004 college softball season. The Bruins were coached by Sue Enquist, in her sixteenth season. The Bruins played their home games at Easton Stadium and finished with a record of 47–9. They competed in the Pacific-10 Conference, where they finished fourth with a 12–8 record.

2004 Pacific-10 Conference softball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Arizona ‍†‍‍^y	17	–	3	.850	55	–	6	.902
California ‍‍‍^y	13	–	8	.619	53	–	13	.803
Stanford ‍‍‍^y	13	–	8	.619	49	–	19	.721
UCLA ‍‍‍^y	12	–	8	.600	47	–	9	.839
Washington ‍‍‍^y	10	–	10	.500	40	–	19	.678
Oregon ‍‍‍^y	10	–	11	.476	42	–	21	.667
Oregon State ‍‍‍^y	4	–	17	.190	44	–	28	.611
Arizona State ‍‍‍	3	–	17	.150	33	–	31	.516

† – Conference champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of June 30, 2004[1] Rankings from Coaches' Poll

The Bruins were invited to the 2004 NCAA Division I softball tournament, where they swept the West Regional and then completed a run through the Women's College World Series to claim their tenth Women's College World Series Championship. The Bruins had earlier claimed an AIAW title in 1978 and NCAA titles in 1982, 1984, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1992, 1995, 1999, and 2003.[2] The 1995 championship was vacated by the NCAA.[3]

Personnel

Roster

2004 UCLA Bruins roster[2]

Pitchers

14 – Keira Goerl – senior
17 - Lisa Dodd – freshman
33 – Michelle Turner – sophomore

Catchers

10 – Jaisa Creps – freshman
21 – Shana Stewart – freshman
22 – Nicole Sandberg – junior

Infielders

2 - Andrea Duran – sophomore
19 – Caitlin Benyi – sophomore
20 – Claire Sua – senior
24 – Emily Zaplatosch – sophomore
32 – Kristen Dedmon – freshman

Utility

5 – Alissa Eno – sophomore
11 – Ashley Herrera – freshman
12 – Jodie Legaspi – freshman
13 – Julie Hoshizaki – senior
23 – Whitney Holum – freshman

Outfielders

7 – Tara Henry – freshman
9 – Amanda Simpson – senior
44 – Stephanie Ramos – senior

Coaches

2004 UCLA Bruins softball coaching staff[2]
Sue Enquist – Head coach – 16th season Kelly Inouye-Perez – Assistant coach – 11th season Gina Vecchione – Assistant coach – 5th season Lisa Fernandez – Assistant coach – 8th season

Schedule

Legend
	UCLA win
	UCLA loss
*	Non-Conference game

2004 UCLA Bruins Softball Game Log[2]

Regular season

February
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	Pac-10 record
Feb 7	vs Santa Clara*	LBSU Softball Complex • Long Beach, CA	W 4–0	1–0
Feb 7	vs Washington*	LBSU Softball Complex • Long Beach, CA	W 5–3	2–0
Feb 8	at Long Beach State*	LBSU Softball Complex • Long Beach, CA	W 5–1	3–0
Feb 8	vs San Diego State*	LBSU Softball Complex • Long Beach, CA	W 6–2	4–0
Feb 13	vs Nebraska*	Eller Media Stadium • Paradise, NV	W 10–1⁵	5–0
Feb 13	vs DePaul*	Eller Media Stadium • Paradise, NV	W 10–2⁶	6–0
Feb 14	vs Portland State*	Eller Media Stadium • Paradise, NV	W 5–0	7–0
Feb 14	vs Wisconsin*	Eller Media Stadium • Paradise, NV	W 8–0⁵	8–0
Feb 15	vs Michigan*	Eller Media Stadium • Paradise, NV	W 3–0	9–0
Feb 20	vs Baylor*	Big League Dreams Sports Park • Cathedral City, CA	W 9–0⁵	10–0
Feb 20	vs Tennessee*	Big League Dreams Sports Park • Cathedral City, CA	W 3–0	11–0
Feb 21	vs Northwestern*	Big League Dreams Sports Park • Cathedral City, CA	W 5–1	12–0
Feb 21	vs Penn State*	Big League Dreams Sports Park • Cathedral City, CA	W 5–2	13–0
Feb 28	UC Santa Barbara*	Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA	W 10–0⁶	14–0
Feb 28	UC Santa Barbara*	Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA	W 7–0	15–0
Feb 29	Long Beach State*	Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA	W 4–0	16–0

March
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	Pac-10 record
Mar 5	vs Syracuse*	San Diego, CA	W 4–1	17–0
Mar 5	vs Cal Poly*	San Diego, CA	W 4–0	18–0
Mar 6	at San Diego State*	San Diego, CA	W 1–0¹⁰	19–0
Mar 7	vs Nevada*	San Diego, CA	W 3–0	20–0
Mar 7	vs Cal Poly*	San Diego, CA	W 4–0	21–0
Mar 11	vs Long Beach State*	Bulldog Diamond • Fresno, CA	W 5–1	22–0
Mar 12	vs North Texas*	Bulldog Diamond • Fresno, CA	W 6–0	23–0
Mar 13	vs Utah*	Bulldog Diamond • Fresno, CA	W 7–2	24–0
Mar 13	vs San Diego State*	Bulldog Diamond • Fresno, CA	W 2–0	25–0
Mar 14	vs Oregon State*	Bulldog Diamond • Fresno, CA	L 2–3	25–1
Mar 14	at Fresno State*	Bulldog Diamond • Fresno, CA	W 2–1⁹	26–1
Mar 30	Cal State Fullerton*	Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA	W 4–3	27–1

April
Date–	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	Pac-10 record
Apr 3	at Arizona	Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ	L 5–7	27–2	0–1
Apr 4	at Arizona	Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ	L 4–5	27–3	0–2
Apr 9	at Washington	Husky Softball Stadium • Seattle, WA	L 1–3	27–4	0–3
Apr 10	at Washington	Husky Softball Stadium • Seattle, WA	L 5–6	27–5	0–4
Apr 16	Oregon State	Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA	W 6–0	28–5	1–4
Apr 17	Oregon	Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA	L 3–4	28–6	1–5
Apr 18	Oregon	Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA	W 3–2¹⁰	29–6	2–5
Apr 23	Stanford	Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA	L 0–1	29–7	2–6
Apr 24	California	Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA	W 5–1	30–7	3–6
Apr 25	California	Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA	W 3–1	31–7	4–6
Apr 30	at Oregon	Howe Field • Eugene, OR	W 2–0	32–7	5–6

May
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	Pac-10 record
May 1	at Oregon State	Oregon State Softball Complex • Corvallis, OR	W 2–0	33–7	6–6
May 2	at Oregon State	Oregon State Softball Complex • Corvallis, OR	W 3–1	34–7	7–6
May 5	Washington	Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA	L 0–1	34–8	7–7
May 7	at California	Levine-Fricke Field • Berkeley, CA	L 1–2	34–9	7–8
May 8	at Stanford	Boyd & Jill Smith Family Stadium • Stanford, CA	W 6–2	35–9	8–8
May 9	at Stanford	Boyd & Jill Smith Family Stadium • Stanford, CA	W 7–1	36–9	9–8
May 14	Arizona	Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA	W 3–2	37–9	10–8
May 15	Arizona State	Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA	W 6–0	38–9	11–8
May 15	Arizona State	Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA	W 10–0⁵	39–9	12–8

Post-season

NCAA Regional
Date	Opponent	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	NCAAT record
May 20	Mississippi Valley State	Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA	W 8–0⁵	40–9	1–0
May 21	Louisville	Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA	W 2–0	41–9	2–0
May 22	Alabama	Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA	W 5–2⁹	42–9	3–0
May 23	Alabama	Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA	W 7–0	43–9	4–0

NCAA Women's College World Series
Date	Opponent	Rank	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	WCWS Record
May 27	(7) Stanford	(2)	ASA Hall of Fame Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK	W 8–2	44–9	1–0
May 28	(3) LSU	(2)	ASA Hall of Fame Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK	W 2–0	45–9	2–0
May 30	(7) Stanford	(2)	ASA Hall of Fame Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK	W 3–1¹²	46–9	3–0
May 31	(5) California	(2)	ASA Hall of Fame Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK	W 3–1	47–9	4–0

References

2018 Softball Media Guide. Pac-12 Conference. p. 52. Retrieved June 8, 2019.
2018 Softball Record Book (PDF). UCLA Bruins. Retrieved June 16, 2019.
Julie Cart (May 7, 1997). "NCAA Hits Bruins Softball Hard". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved June 22, 2017.

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[1] 2018 Softball Media Guide. Pac-12 Conference. p. 52. Retrieved June 8, 2019.

[media-2] 2018 Softball Record Book (PDF). UCLA Bruins. Retrieved June 16, 2019.

[3] Julie Cart (May 7, 1997). "NCAA Hits Bruins Softball Hard". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved June 22, 2017.

UCLA Bruins softball
Venues	Sunset Field (1979–1993) Easton Stadium (1994–present)
Head coaches	Sharron Backus (1975–1988) Sharron Backus & Sue Enquist (1989–1996) Sue Enquist (1997–2006) Kelly Inouye-Perez (2007–present)
Seasons	1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
National Championships in bold; Women’s College World Series appearances in italics

UCLA Bruins 2004 Women's College World Series Champions
2 Andrea Duran 17 Lisa Dodd
Head coach Sue Enquist Assistant coach Kelly Inouye-Perez Assistant coach Lisa Fernandez
Regular season NCAA tournament Women's College World Series