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PAC-10 CONFERENCE PAC-12 CONFERENCE 1350 Treat Blvd., Suite 500, Walnut Creek, CA 94597 // PAC-12.COM // 925.932.4411 For Immediate Release // Tuesday, February 25, 2014 Contact // Kyra Geithman ([email protected]) 2014 PAC-12 CONFERENCE SOFTBALL STANDINGS CONFERENCE OVERALL W L PCT Home Away W L PCT Home Away Neutral Streak Arizona State 0 0 .000 0-0 0-0 17 0 1.000 17-0 0-0 0-0 W 17 UCLA 0 0 .000 0-0 0-0 16 0 1.000 6-0 2-0 8-0 W 16 Oregon 0 0 .000 0-0 0-0 14 1 .933 0-0 1-0 13-1 W 14 Arizona 0 0 .000 0-0 0-0 13 1 .929 9-0 0-0 4-1 W 3 Washington 0 0 .000 0-0 0-0 13 2 .867 0-0 1-0 12-2 W 1 Stanford 0 0 .000 0-0 0-0 14 3 .824 5-0 1-0 8-3 L 1 Utah 0 0 .000 0-0 0-0 6 4 .600 0-0 0-0 6-4 L 1 California 0 0 .000 0-0 0-0 7 6 .538 0-0 0-1 7-5 W 1 Oregon State 0 0 .000 0-0 0-0 5 11 .312 0-0 0-2 5-9 L 1 PAC-12 SOFTBALL CONTINUES NON-CONFERENCE DOMINANCE With five teams ranked in the top 10 of both polls, two of which are still undefeated through week three, the Pac-12 has continued to dominate the diamond despite some tough losses ... ARIZONA STATE and UCLA have yet to suffer a loss this season, with both teams near the top of the polls as ASU came in at third and UCLA at fifth ... WASHINGTON was upset twice this past weekend, and as a result the Huskies have dropped to seventh in the rankings ... ARIZONA made another big jump after knocking off two higher-ranked opponents last weekend at the prestigious Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic ... OREGON continued its hot streak, winning 14-straight games after dropping the season opener ... Weekly honors were swept by UCLA as Bruins Mysha Sataraka and Ally Carda took home Player and Pitcher of the Week, respectively. UPCOMING SCHEDULE Tuesday, February 25 No. 15/14 Stanford vs. Georgia State % 2:15 p.m. ET No. 10/9 Arizona vs. UTEP 6 p.m. MT No. 7/7 Washington vs. Pacific £ 12:15 p.m. PT No. 15/14 Stanford vs. Central Connecticut % 4:30 p.m. ET Wednesday, February 26 No. 5/5 UCLA vs. Louisville + 2 p.m. PT No. 10/9 Arizona vs. UTEP 3 p.m. MT Utah vs. No. 2/2 Tennessee & 2 p.m. PT California at Pacific 4 p.m. PT No. 4/6 Oregon vs. Maryland $ 5:45 p.m. ET No. 10/9 Arizona vs. Texas-Arlington @ 4 p.m. MT Thursday, February 27 No. 10/9 Arizona vs. Iowa @ 6 p.m. MT No. 3/3 Arizona State vs. Detroit ! 5 p.m. MT No. 3/3 Arizona State vs. Florida International ! 7 p.m. MT Oregon State vs. Cal State Fullerton # 6:30 p.m. PT No. 5/5 UCLA vs. Northwestern + 7 p.m. PT No. 3/3 Arizona State vs. South Carolina ! 7:30 p.m. MT Utah at San Diego State & 7 p.m. PT Friday, February 28 Sunday, March 2 No. 4/6 Oregon vs. Auburn $ 11 a.m. ET No. 15/14 Stanford vs. Kennesaw State % 9 a.m. ET No. 15/14 Stanford vs. Central Arkansas % 11:45 a.m. ET No. 4/6 Oregon vs. Illinois State $ 12 p.m. ET California vs. Loyola Chicago ^ 9 a.m. PT Oregon State vs. No. 6/4 Michigan # 9 a.m. PT Oregon State vs. Illinois # 9 a.m. PT No. 7/7 Washington vs. UTEP £ 10 a.m. PT Utah vs. Colorado State & 9 a.m. PT No. 3/3 Arizona State vs. Minnesota ! 11:15 a.m. MT No. 7/7 Washington vs. UTEP £ 11 a.m. PT No. 5/5 UCLA vs. Illinois + 11:15 a.m. PT No. 15/14 Stanford vs. South Florida % 2:15 p.m. ET Oregon State vs. Louisville # 11:15 a.m. PT California vs. Sacred Heart ^ 11:30 a.m. PT California vs. UC Riverside ^ 11:30 a.m. PT Oregon State vs. UC Santa Barbara # 11:30 a.m. PT Utah vs. Lehigh & 11:30 a.m. PT No. 4/6 Oregon vs. No. 1/1 Florida $ 3:30 p.m. ET No. 10/9 Arizona vs. Indiana @ 1 p.m. MT No. 7/7 Washington vs. CSU Bakersfield £ 1:15 p.m. PT No. 3/3 Arizona State vs. Ball State ! 1:30 p.m. MT Utah vs. San Diego & 2 p.m. PT No. 10/9 Arizona vs. Longwood @ 4 p.m. MT All game times local to site and subject to change. No. 5/5 UCLA vs. No. 6/4 Michigan + 4:30 p.m. PT ! Louisville Slugger Invitational, Tempe, Ariz. No. 10/9 Arizona vs. Valparaiso @ 6 p.m. MT # Long Beach State Invite, Long Beach, Calif. No. 3/3 Arizona State vs. Florida International ! 7 p.m. MT $ Citrus Classic, Orlando, Fla. No. 5/5 UCLA vs. Long Beach State + 7 p.m. PT % Under Armour Invitational, Tampa, Fla. ^ Mizuno Invitational, Riverside, Calif. Saturday, March 1 & San Diego Classic, San Diego, Calif. California vs. Loyola Chicago ^ 9 a.m. PT £ Libby Matson Tournament, Stockton, Calif. Oregon State vs. Utah Valley # 9 a.m. PT @ Wildcat Invitational, Tucson, Ariz. No. 7/7 Washington vs. San Jose State £ 10 a.m. PT + Mayfair Invitational, Lakewood, Calif. No. 4/6 Oregon vs. Bradley $ 1:15 p.m. ET Rankings are NFCA/USA Softball PAC-12 VS. OTHER PAC-12 IN THE RANKINGS CONFERENCES USA TODAY/NFCA USA SOFTBALL/ESPN.COM America East ................................................ 0-0 Atlantic Coast ............................................. 13-0 TOP 25 TOP 25 Atlantic 10 ................................................... 1-0 Team Record Points Team Record Points Big East ....................................................... 2-1 1 Florida (20) 16-0 788 1. Florida (15) 16-0 493 Big Sky ........................................................ 3-0 2 Tennessee (10) 13-0 776 2. Tennessee (4) 13-0 482 Big South ..................................................... 0-0 3 ARIZONA STATE 17-0 728 3. ARIZONA STATE (1) 17-0 460 Big Ten ........................................................ 9-1 4 OREGON 14-1 672 4. Michigan 12-2 411 Big 12 .......................................................... 5-3 5 UCLA (1) 16-0 645 5. UCLA 16-0 407 Big West .................................................... 14-3 6 Michigan 12-2 627 6. OREGON 14-1 384 Colonial Athletic Association ......................... 2-0 7 WASHINGTON (1) 13-2 625 7. WASHINGTON 13-2 374 Conference USA .......................................... 5-1 8 Kentucky 13-2 559 8. Kentucky 13-2 374 Horizon League ............................................ 0-0 9 Florida State 13-1 535 9. ARIZONA 13-1 322 Ivy League ................................................... 0-0 10 ARIZONA 13-1 509 10. Alabama 12-3 321 Metro Atlantic Athletic .................................. 4-0 11 Alabama 12-3 472 11. Florida State 13-1 319 Mid-American .............................................. 4-0 12 Baylor 12-3 414 12. Baylor 12-3 259 Missouri Valley ............................................. 5-0 13 Texas A&M 12-4 358 13. Oklahoma 10-5 228 Mountain West ........................................... 15-5 14 South Alabama 11-1 349 14. STANFORD 14-3 227 Ohio Valley ................................................... 4-0 15 STANFORD 14-3 332 15. Nebraska 9-5 218 Pacific Coast ................................................ 0-0 16 Nebraska 9-5 328 16. South Alabama 11-1 188 Southeastern ................................................ 8-7 17 Missouri 7-3 315 17. Georgia 12-1 184 Southern ...................................................... 3-0 18 Georgia 12-1 290 18. Texas A&M 12-4 177 Southland .................................................... 0-1 19 Minnesota 12-1 232 19. Missouri 7-3 168 Summit League ............................................ 1-0 20 Oklahoma 10-5 202 20. Minnesota 12-1 104 Sun Belt ....................................................... 1-1 21 Tulsa 13-2 159 21. LSU 12-5 103 West Coast ................................................... 5-1 22 LSU 12-5 146 22. Tulsa 13-2 98 Western Athletic ........................................... 4-0 23 Notre Dame 10-3 114 23. Notre Dame 10-3 61 Independent ................................................ 0-0 24 Louisiana-Lafayette 9-5-1 74 24. Arkansas 13-3 32 25 Auburn 13-1-1 57 25. Louisiana-Lafayette 9-5-1 31 Total ...................................... 108-24 (.818) RV: USC Upstate (44), Northwestern (21), Hofs- RV: Auburn (30), USC Upstate (20), Northwestern tra (6), CALIFORNIA (5), Cal State Fullerton (4), (19), Texas (12), CALIFORNIA (10), Mississippi PAC-12 VS. RANKED TEAMS DePaul (4), McNeese State (3), Mississippi State State (7), San Diego State (4), Lipscomb (3), South (3), Lipscomb (1), Louisville (1), Texas (1), UAB Florida (3), Louisville (2), Cal State Fullerton (2), Arizona ........................................................ 4-1 (1) McNeese State (1), DePaul (1) Arizona State ................................................ 1-0 California ..................................................... 2-2 Oregon ......................................................... 2-0 Oregon State ................................................ 0-4 PAC-12 SOFTBALL NOTES Stanford ....................................................... 0-3 • It’s Tourney Time: Pac-12 teams have posted a 104-24 record in tournament play thus far. Last year at UCLA ........................................................... 3-0 this point in the season, Conference teams recorded 108 victories. Utah ............................................................ 0-0 Washington .................................................. 3-1 • Hot Bats: Of players who have appeared in at least half of their team’s games thus far, 28 student- Total ........................................ 15-11 (.577) athletes are hitting a batting average of .400 or greater. The Conference as a whole has recorded 916 runs on 1,164 hits, including 137 home runs - 30 of which came just last weekend. ROSTER BREAKDOWN • Dominating the Diamond: League teams came out of the offseason sprinting, winning 47 games in less than seven innings by run-rule (leading by eight or more runs after five complete innings).