Utah Utes softball
| Utah Utes softball | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Founded | 1976 |
| University | University of Utah |
| Head coach | Amy Hogue (15th season) |
| Conference | Pac-12 |
| Location | Salt Lake City, UT |
| Home stadium | Dumke Family Softball Stadium (Capacity: 1,410) |
| Nickname | Utes |
| Colors | Red and white[1] |
| NCAA WCWS appearances | |
| 1985, 1991, 1994, 2023 | |
| AIAW WCWS appearances | |
| 1976, 1982 | |
| NCAA Super Regional appearances | |
| 2016, 2017, 2023 | |
| NCAA Tournament appearances | |
| 1982, 1984, 1985, 1987, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1995, 1997, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2023 | |
| Conference Tournament championships | |
| HCAC 1984, 1985, 1987 WAC Mountain West Pac-12 2023 | |
| Regular Season Conference championships | |
| HCAC 1985, 1987, 1988 WAC Mountain West 2000 | |
The Utah Utes softball team represents University of Utah in NCAA Division I college softball. The team participates in the Pac-12 Conference. The Utes are currently led by head coach Amy Hogue. The team plays its home games at Dumke Family Softball Stadium located on the university's campus.[2]
History
Coaching history
| Years | Coach | Record | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976–1989 | Norma Carr | 372–244–3 | .603 |
| 1990–1996 | Jo Evans | 222–143 | .608 |
| 1997–2005 | Mona Stevens | 281–239–1 | .540 |
| 2006 | Marianne Bullis & Kyle Magnusson | 40–21 | .656 |
| 2007 | Angie Jacobs | 25–26–1 | .490 |
| 2008–present | Amy Hogue | 440–393–1 | .528 |
Championships
Conference Championships
| Season | Conference | Record | Head Coach |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | High Country Athletic Conference | 9–1 | Norma Carr |
| 1987 | High Country Athletic Conference | 7–3 | Norma Carr |
| 1988 | High Country Athletic Conference | 6–4 | Norma Carr |
| 1991 | Western Athletic Conference | 8–2 | Jo Evans |
| 1992 | Western Athletic Conference | 9–1 | Jo Evans |
| 2000 | Mountain West Conference | 15–5 | Mona Stevens |
Conference Tournament Championships
| Year | Conference | Tournament Location | Head Coach |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | High Country Athletic Conference | Norma Carr | |
| 1985 | High Country Athletic Conference | Norma Carr | |
| 1987 | High Country Athletic Conference | Norma Carr | |
| 1991 | Western Athletic Conference | Omaha, NE | Jo Evans |
| 1992 | Western Athletic Conference | Salt Lake City, UT | Jo Evans |
| 2000 | Mountain West Conference | Salt Lake City, UT | Mona Stevens |
| 2002 | Mountain West Conference | Provo, UT | Mona Stevens |
| 2004 | Mountain West Conference | Fort Collins, CO | Mona Stevens |
| 2006 | Mountain West Conference | Las Vegas, NV | Mona Stevens |
| 2023 | Pac-12 Conference | Tucson, AZ | Amy Hogue |
Coaching staff
| Name | Position coached | Consecutive season at Utah in current position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amy Hogue | Head coach | 15th | |
| DJ Gasso | Associate Head Coach | 3rd | |
| Paige Parker | Assistant Coach | 2nd | |
| Brooke Olson | Volunteer Assistant Coach | ||
| Staci Hemingway | Director of Operations | ||
| Reference:[4] | |||
Awards and honors
National awards
Sources:[5]
- All-Americans
- 1981: Melonie Kent, (1st team)
- 1982: Cindy Lyon, (1st team)
- 1985: Annette Ausseresses, (1st team)
- 1985: Michele Townsend, (2nd team)
- 1987: Pipi Hollingworth, (2nd team)
- 1990: Charmelle Green,
- 1991: Charmelle Green,
- 1994: Amy (Timmel) Hogue, (2nd team)
- 1994: Ali (Andrus) Sagas, (2nd team)
- 1997: Sandy Rhea, (1st team)
- 1998: Sandy Rhea, (2nd team)
- 2000: Sunny Smith, (2nd team)
- 2006: Jackie Wong, (2nd team)
- 2014: Hannah Flippen, 2nd base (2nd team)
- 2016: Hannah Flippen, 2nd base (3rd team)
- 2017: Hannah Flippen, 2nd base (1st team)
Conference awards
Sources:[6]
- WAC Player of the Year
- Charmelle Green, 1991
- Amy Hogue, 1994
- WAC Freshman of the Year
- Deb DiMeglio, 1991
- Ali (Andrus) Saugus, 1994
- MWC Player of the Year
- Kristin Arbogast, 2000
- Lyndsey Trevis, 2001
- MWC Freshman of the Year
- Niki Hayhurst, 2000
- Hannah Flippen, 2016, 2017
- Hannah Flippen, 2017
- Amy Hogue (2015)
References
- ^ University of Utah Athletics Brand Guide (PDF). August 23, 2023. Retrieved August 29, 2023.
- ^ "Dumke Family Softball Stadium". UtahUtes.com. University of Utah Athletics. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- ^ "Utah Utes Softball 2019 Media Guide" (PDF). UtahUtes.com. University of Utah Athletics. p. 44. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- ^ "Utah Softball Roster and Coaches". UtahUtes.com. University of Utah Athletics. Retrieved 26 May 2019.
- ^ "Utah Softball 2019 Media Guide" (PDF). UtahUtes.com. University of Utah Athletics. p. 38. Retrieved 26 May 2019.
- ^ "Utah Softball 2019 Media Guide" (PDF). UtahUtes.com. University of Utah Athletics. p. 43. Retrieved 26 May 2019.