The 1983 NCAA Division I Softball Tournament were held in May at the end of the 1983 NCAA Division I softball season. Sixteen Division I college softball teams competed in the NCAA tournament's first round, which consisted of eight regionals with two teams each. The winner of each region, a total of eight teams, advanced to the 1983 Women's College World Series in Omaha, Nebraska. The 1983 Women's College World Series was the second NCAA-sponsored championship in the sport of college softball at the Division I level. The event was held in Omaha, Nebraska from May 25 through May 29 and marked the conclusion of the 1983 NCAA Division I softball season. Texas A&M won the championship by defeating Cal State Fullerton 2–1 in the final game.[1][2]
Regionals
- Cal State Fullerton qualifies for WCWS, 2–1
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- Indiana qualifies for WCWS, 2–1
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- South Carolina qualifies for WCWS, 2–1
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- Texas A&M qualifies for WCWS, 2–0
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- Missouri qualifies for WCWS, 2–1
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- UCLA qualifies for WCWS, 2–0
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- Pacific qualifies for WCWS, 2–1
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- Louisiana Tech qualifies for WCWS, 2–0
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Women's College World Series
Participants
Game results
Bracket
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Semifinals |
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Finals |
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Cal State Fullerton |
0 |
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Cal State Fullerton |
0 |
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Texas A&M |
1 |
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Texas A&M |
212 |
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Texas A&M |
114 |
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UCLA |
0 |
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UCLA |
217 |
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South Carolina |
1 |
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Game log
All-Tournament Team
The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team[3]
Pos |
Name |
School |
1B |
Sheila Cornell |
UCLA |
2B |
Patti Holthaus |
Texas A&M |
3B |
Cindy Cooper |
Texas A&M |
SS |
Dot Richardson |
UCLA |
OF |
Iva Jackson |
Texas A&M |
OF |
Elise King |
Cal St. Fullerton |
OF |
Mary Ricks |
UCLA |
OF |
Vera Bahr |
Cal St. Fullerton |
P |
Susan LeFebvre |
Cal St. Fullerton |
P |
Lori Stoll |
Texas A&M |
C |
Gay McNutt |
Texas A&M |
DH |
Cindy Long |
South Carolina |
See also
References
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1982–83 NCAA Division I championships
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