2005 NCAA Division I Softball Tournament

2005 NCAA Division I
Softball Tournament
Teams	64
Finals site	ASA Hall of Fame Stadium; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma;
Champions	Michigan (1st title)
Runner-up	UCLA (21st WCWS Appearance)
Winning coach	Carol Hutchins (1st title)
MOP	Samantha Findlay,, Michigan

The 2005 NCAA Division I Softball Tournament was the twenty-fourth annual tournament to determine the national champion of NCAA women's collegiate softball. Held during May and June 2005, sixty-four Division I college softball teams contested the championship. The tournament featured eight regionals of eight teams, each in a double elimination format. The 2005 Women's College World Series was held in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma from June 2 through June 8 and marked the conclusion of the 2005 NCAA Division I softball season. Michigan won their first championship by defeating UCLA two games to one in the championship series. Michigan first baseman Samantha Findlay was named Women's College World Series Most Outstanding Player.[1][2][3]

Qualifying

Regionals

Ann Arbor Super Regional



	Michigan	8
	Canisius	1
			Michigan	5

			Seton Hall	0
	Seton Hall	1⁸

	North Carolina	0
					Michigan	6	X
Ann Arbor Regional - Alumni Field
					North Carolina	0	X
	Canisius	0

	North Carolina	3
			Seton Hall	1

			North Carolina	2⁹



								Michigan	4	2	11⁶

								Washington	1	3	2
	Nebraska	4

	Iowa	0
			Nebraska	6

			Washington	7
	Washington	2¹¹

	Creighton	1
					Washington	2	X
Lincoln Regional - Bowlin Stadium
					Iowa	0	X
	Iowa	2⁸

	Creighton	1
			Nebraska	0

			Iowa	1

Chicago Super Regional



	Notre Dame	3
	Louisville	2
			Notre Dame	3

			Northwestern	2
	Northwestern	6

	Albany	1
					Notre Dame	1	3
Notre Dame Regional - Melissa Cook Stadium
					Northwestern	4	4
	Louisville	5

	Albany	4
			Northwestern	8

			Louisville	2



								Northwestern	0	3	X

								DePaul	4	4	X
	Wisconsin	0

	DePaul	6
			DePaul	4

			Green Bay	0
	Oregon State	0

	Green Bay	1
					DePaul	0	8
Madison Regional - Goodman Softball Complex
					Oregon State	7	6
	Wisconsin	2

	Oregon State	8
			Green Bay	0

			Oregon State	5

College Station Super Regional

Texas A&M

6

McNeese State

3

Texas A&M

3

Penn State

2

Penn State

5

Centenary

Texas A&M

9

X

College Station Regional - Aggie Softball Complex

Penn State

2

X

McNeese State

5

Centenary

2

Penn State

2

McNeese State

1

Texas A&M

1

5

X

Alabama

4

6

X

Alabama

9⁶

Mississippi Valley State

1

Alabama

3

Arizona State

1

Arizona State

10⁵

Hofstra

1

Alabama

6

X

Tuscaloosa Regional - Rhoads Stadium

Hofstra

0

X

Mississippi Valley State

1

Hofstra

12⁵

Arizona State

1

Hofstra

2

Austin Super Regional



	Florida	2
	Bethune–Cookman	3
			Bethune–Cookman	8

			South Florida	4
	South Florida	14⁵

	UCF	3
					Bethune–Cookman	5	X
Gainesville Regional - Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium
					South Florida	2	X
	Florida	3

	UCF	5
			South Florida	5

			UCF	4



								Bethune–Cookman	0	1	X

								Texas	1	6	X
	Texas	1

	UMass	0
			Texas	2

			Mississippi State	0
	Mississippi State	1

	Texas A&M–Corpus Christi	0
					Texas	2	X
Austin Regional - Red and Charline McCombs Field
					Mississippi State	0	X
	UMass	2

	Texas A&M–Corpus Christi	6
			Mississippi State	2⁸

			Texas A&M–Corpus Christi	1

Tucson Super Regional



	Arizona	12⁵
	Lehigh	0
			Arizona	3

			Oklahoma State	0
	Oklahoma State	6

	Princeton	1
					Arizona	2⁸	X
Tucson Regional - Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium
					Oklahoma State	1	X
	Lehigh	1

	Princeton	3
			Oklahoma State	6

			Princeton	3



								Arizona	6	7	X

								Oklahoma	0	6	X
	Oklahoma	2

	Wichita State	0
			Oklahoma	6

			Louisiana–Lafayette	3
	Louisiana–Lafayette	7

	Oregon	5
					Oklahoma	2	X
Norman Regional - OU Softball Complex
					Oregon	1	X
	Wichita State	2

	Oregon	3⁸
			Louisiana–Lafayette	1

			Oregon	3

Stanford Super Regional



	Tennessee	9
	Miami (OH)	0
			Tennessee	4

			College of Charleston	0
	College of Charleston	10

	Virginia Tech	2
					Tennessee	2	X
Knoxville Regional - Tyson Park
					College of Charleston	0	X
	Miami (OH)	1

	Virginia Tech	4
			College of Charleston	6

			Virginia Tech	3



								Tennessee	2	6	X

								Stanford	0	0	X
	Missouri	0

	Southern Illinois	3
			Southern Illinois	1

			Stanford	9
	Stanford	9

	Robert Morris	0
					Stanford	3	X
Columbia Regional - Mizzou Softball Stadium
					Missouri	2	X
	Missouri	9⁵

	Robert Morris	0
			Southern Illinois	0

			Missouri	9⁵

Los Angeles Super Regional



	UCLA	6
	Loyola Marymount	1
			UCLA	1

			Cal State Fullerton	2¹¹
	Cal State Fullerton	5

	UNLV	4
					Cal State Fullerton	0	1
Los Angeles Regional - Easton Stadium
					UCLA	6	3
	Loyola Marymount	1

	UNLV	6
			UCLA	4

			UNLV	1



								UCLA	1	5	3

								Georgia	4	4	2
	Georgia	7

	Tennessee Tech	3
			Georgia	8

			Georgia Tech	1
	Georgia Tech	3

	Kansas	1
					Georgia	2	X
Athens Regional - Jack Turner Stadium
					Georgia Tech	1	X
	Tennessee Tech	0

	Kansas	4
			Georgia Tech	5

			Kansas	2

Waco Super Regional



	Auburn	0
	Florida State	5
			Florida State	5

			Baylor	9
	Baylor	1

	Florida A&M	0
					Baylor	5	X
Auburn Regional - Jane B. Moore Field
					Florida State	3	X
	Auburn	11⁶

	Florida A&M	2
			Florida State	2

			Auburn	0



								Baylor	0	4	1

								California	8⁶	1	7
	Fresno State	4

	Long Beach State	0
			Fresno State	3

			BYU	0
	BYU	3

	California	1
					Fresno State	1	0
Fresno Regional - Margie Wright Diamond
					California	3	1
	Long Beach State	3

	California	4
			BYU	0

			California	9⁵

Women's College World Series

Bracket

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

Championship Game

[4]

School	Top Batter	Stats.
Michigan	Samantha Findlay (1B)	3-5 4RBIs HR 2B
UCLA	Lisa Dodd (1B)	1-2 RBI HR 2BBs

School	Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	AB	BF
Michigan	Jennie Ritter (W)	10.0	5	1	1	5	4	34	42
UCLA	Anjelica Selden (L)	10.0	9	4	1	2	10	39	41

All-Tournament Team

The following players were members of the All-Tournament Team. [5]

Monica Abbott, P, Tennessee
Stephanie Bercaw, RF, Michigan
Tonya Callahan, 1B, Tennessee
Katherine Card, LF, Tennessee
Krista Colburn, RF, UCLA
Samantha Findlay, 1B, Michigan
Jodie Legaspi, SS, UCLA
Jessica Merchant, SS, Michigan
Cat Osterman, P, Texas
Jennie Ritter, P, Michigan
Anjelica Selden, P, UCLA
Emily Zaplatosch, C, UCLA

References

2017 WCWS Records: 2000s Brackets/Rosters/Stats (PDF). NCAA. Retrieved February 23, 2019.
2017 WCWS Records: WCWS All-Time Results (PDF). NCAA. Retrieved February 23, 2019.
2017 WCWS Records: All-Time Tournament Records and Results (PDF). NCAA. p. 10. Retrieved February 23, 2019.
"2005 Women's Division I Softball College World Series Game 16". Ncaa.org. Retrieved 2018-06-08.
NCAA Women's College World Series Record Book. Indianapolis, Ind.: NCAA. 2011. pp. 6, 280–292.

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[1] 2017 WCWS Records: 2000s Brackets/Rosters/Stats (PDF). NCAA. Retrieved February 23, 2019.

[2] 2017 WCWS Records: WCWS All-Time Results (PDF). NCAA. Retrieved February 23, 2019.

[3] 2017 WCWS Records: All-Time Tournament Records and Results (PDF). NCAA. p. 10. Retrieved February 23, 2019.

[4] "2005 Women's Division I Softball College World Series Game 16". Ncaa.org. Retrieved 2018-06-08.

[5] NCAA Women's College World Series Record Book. Indianapolis, Ind.: NCAA. 2011. pp. 6, 280–292.

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