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2005 NCAA Division I softball season
Defending ChampionsUCLA
Tournament
Women's College World Series
DurationJune 2–8, 2005
ChampionsMichigan (1st title)
Runners-upUCLA (22nd WCWS Appearance)
Winning CoachCarol Hutchins (1st title)
WCWS MOPSamantha Findlay (Michigan)
Seasons
← 2004
2006 →

The 2005 NCAA Division I softball season, play of college softball in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) at the Division I level, began in February 2005. The season progressed through the regular season, many conference tournaments and championship series, and concluded with the 2005 NCAA Division I Softball Tournament and 2005 Women's College World Series. The Women's College World Series, consisting of the eight remaining teams in the NCAA Tournament and held in Oklahoma City at ASA Hall of Fame Stadium, ended on June 8, 2005.

Conference standings

2005 Big 12 Conference softball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 11 Texas A&M ‍†‍‍y 14 – 4   .778 47 – 10   .825
No. 13 Oklahoma ‍‍‍y 12 – 6   .667 50 – 17   .746
No. 5 Texas ‍‍‍y 11 – 6   .647 49 – 13   .790
No. 12 Baylor ‍‍‍y 11 – 7   .611 51 – 14   .785
No. 20 Missouri ‍‍‍y 10 – 8   .556 44 – 15   .746
Kansas ‍‍‡‍y 9 – 8   .529 31 – 24   .564
No. 25 Nebraska ‍‍‍y 9 – 9   .500 36 – 23   .610
Oklahoma State ‍‍‍y 7 – 11   .389 35 – 24   .593
Texas Tech ‍‍‍ 3 – 15   .167 23 – 25   .479
Iowa State ‍‍‍ 3 – 15   .167 18 – 32   .360
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
Rankings from NFCA [1]
2005 Big Ten Conference softball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 1 Michigan  ‍†‍‡‍y 15 – 2   .882 65 – 7   .903
No. 16 Northwestern  ‍‍‍y 15 – 3   .833 42 – 18   .700
No. 24 Iowa  ‍‍‍y 12 – 6   .667 50 – 14   .781
Ohio State  ‍‍‍ 9 – 7   .563 32 – 17   .653
Wisconsin  ‍‍‍y 11 – 9   .550 31 – 24   .564
Penn State  ‍‍‍y 10 – 9   .526 36 – 23   .610
Purdue  ‍‍‍ 10 – 10   .500 34 – 24   .586
Michigan State  ‍‍‍ 7 – 9   .438 25 – 28   .472
Minnesota  ‍‍‍ 6 – 14   .300 25 – 27   .481
Illinois  ‍‍‍ 4 – 14   .222 24 – 26   .480
Indiana  ‍‍‍ 2 – 18   .100 13 – 41   .241
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 13, 2005[2]
Rankings from NFCA

Women's College World Series

The 2005 NCAA Women's College World Series took place from June 2 to June 8, 2005 in Oklahoma City.[3]

First round Second round Semifinals Finals
               
3 Arizona 0
11 Tennessee 1
11 Tennessee 1
7 UCLA 3
7 UCLA 2
2 California 1
7 UCLA 4 X
4 Texas 0 X
3 Arizona 3
2 California 2
3 Arizona 0
4 Texas 1
7 UCLA 5 2 1
1 Michigan 0 5 4
1 Michigan 3
DePaul 0
1 Michigan 4
4 Texas 0
12 Alabama 0
4 Texas 3
1 Michigan 0 3
11 Tennessee 2 2
DePaul 1
12 Alabama 2
12 Alabama 0
11 Tennessee 4

Season Leaders

BATTING

BATTING AVERAGE: .524 - Lauren Wible, Bucknell Bison

RBIs: 77 - Samantha Findlay, Michigan Wolverines

HOME RUNS: 26 - Stephanie Best, UCF Knights

PITCHING

WINS: 50-9 - Monica Abbott, Tennessee Lady Vols

ERA: 0.36 (14 ER/272.2 IP) - Cat Osterman Texas Longhorns

STRIKEOUTS: 603, Monica Abbott, Tennessee Lady Vols

Records

[4]

NCAA DIVISION I SEASON AT BATS: 270 - Lindsay Schutzler, Tennessee Lady Vols

NCAA DIVISION I SEASON GAMES: 69 - Monica Abbott, Tennessee Lady Vols

SOPHOMORE CLASS STRIKEOUTS: 603 - Monica Abbott, Tennessee Lady Vols

JUNIOR CLASS NO HITTERS: 8 - Alicia Hollowell, Arizona Wildcats

JUNIOR CLASS STRIKEOUT RATIO: 15.2 (593 SO/272.2 IP) - Cat Osterman, Texas Longhorns

SENIOR CLASS DOUBLES: 27 - Cameron Astiazaran, UIC Flames

TEAM SHUTOUTS: 51 - Tennessee Lady Vols

Awards

Cat Osterman, Texas Longhorns[5]

Cat Osterman, Texas Longhorns[6]

Cat Osterman, Texas Longhorns[7]

Cat Osterman, Texas Longhorns

YEAR W L GP GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER BB SO ERA WHIP
2005 30 7 42 33 31 22 0 272.2 68 23 14 48 593 0.36 0.42

All America Teams

The following players were members of the All-American Teams.[8]

FIRST TEAM

Position Player Class School
P Monica Abbott SO. Tennessee Lady Vols
Cat Osterman JR. Texas Longhorns
Jennie Ritter JR. Michigan Wolverines
C Kristen Rivera SR. Washington Huskies
1B Garland Cooper SO. Northwestern Wildcats
2B Tiffany Haas SR. Michigan Wolverines
3B Vicky Galindo SR. California Golden Bears
SS Courtney Bures FR. Mississippi State Bulldogs
OF Sarah Fekete JR. Tennessee Lady Vols
Marissa Nichols FR. UNLV Rebels
Caitlin Lowe SO. Arizona Wildcats
DP Cameron Astiazaran SR. UIC Flames
UT Amanda Scarborough FR. Texas A&M Aggies
AT-L Kristie Fox SO. Arizona Wildcats
Brianne McGowan JR. Oregon State Beavers
Kim Wendland JR. Georgia Bulldogs
Jamie Southern SR. Fresno State Bulldogs
Heather Scaglione SR. Oklahoma State Cowgirls

SECOND TEAM

Position Player Class School
P Michelle Green SR. Georgia Bulldogs
Alicia Hollowell JR. Arizona Wildcats
Kristina Thorson JR. California Golden Bears
C Ashley Courtney SR. Alabama Crimson Tide
1B Jennifer Curtier SO. Pacific Tigers
2B Caitlin Benyi JR. UCLA Bruins
3B Kristi Durant JR. Tennessee Lady Vols
SS Amber Jackson JR. Bethune-Cookman Wildcats
OF Catalina Morris JR. Stanford Cardinal
Kristin Vesely JR. Oklahoma Sooners
Harmony Schwethelm JR. Baylor Bears
DP Megan Gibson SO. Texas A&M Aggies
UT Holly Currie SO. Auburn Tigers
AT-L Stephanie Churchwell FR. Northwestern Wildcats
Anjelica Selden FR. UCLA Bruins
Lindsay Schutzler SO. Tennessee Lady Vols
Michelle Smith FR. Stanford Cardinal

THIRD TEAM

Position Player Class School
P Megan Meyer SR. Seton Hall Pirates
Sarah Pauly SR. Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders
Jessica Sallinger SR. Georgia Tech Yellowjackets
C Rachel Folden FR. Marshall Thundering Herd
1B Page Jones SR. Auburn Tigers
2B Anne Steffan SR. Nebraska Cornhuskers
3B Norrelle Dickson SO. Oklahoma Sooners
SS Jessica Merchant JR. Michigan Wolverines
OF Danyele Gomez JR. ULL Ragin' Cajuns
Megan Ciolli SR. Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Tiffany Stewart JR. USF Bulls
DP Nicole Motycka SR. Michigan Wolverines
UT Ashley Esparza FR. Penn State Nittany Lions
AT-L Lisa Birocci SR. Iowa Hawkeyes
Kaleo Eldredge SR. California Golden Bears
Courtnay Foster JR. Northwestern Wildcats
Lauren Lappin JR. Stanford Cardinal
Saskia Roberson JR. DePaul Blue Demons

References

  1. ^ "2019-2020 Big 12 Conference Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 196–197. Retrieved June 6, 2020.
  2. ^ "Big Ten Softball Standings". BigTen.org. Big Ten Conference. Retrieved May 12, 2019.
  3. ^ "2005 Women's College World Series". Ncaa.org. Retrieved 2020-07-20.
  4. ^ "Division I Softball Records" (PDF). Ncaa.org. Retrieved 2020-07-18.
  5. ^ "Player of The Year". Teamusa.org. Retrieved 2020-07-20.
  6. ^ "PAST HONDA SPORTS AWARD WINNERS FOR SOFTBALL". Collegiatewomensportsawards.com. Retrieved 2020-07-20.
  7. ^ "Sportswoman of the Year Award–Team". Womensportsfoundation.org. Retrieved 2020-07-21.
  8. ^ "2005 NSCA Division I All-America Teams". Nfca.org. Retrieved 2020-07-27.
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