Division I Softball Records
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DIVISION I SOFTBALL RECORDS Individual Records 2 Individual Leaders 5 Annual Individual Champions 26 Team Records 34 Team Leaders 35 Annual Team Champions 45 USA Today/National Fastpitch Coaches Association Division I Final Polls (1995-18) 51 Division I Softball Statistical Trends 54 INDIVIDUAL RECORDS Official NCAA softball records began with the 1982 season and are based on information submitted Hits Triples Per Game to the NCAA statistics service by institutions par- Game Season ticipating in the statistics rankings. Official career 8—Carrie Moreman, Alabama vs. Arkansas, 0.36—Vi Lovello, UConn, 1983 (10 in 28 games) records of players include only those years in March 21, 1999 (19 inn.) which they competed in Division I. Annual indi- Career vidual champions in runs, bases on balls, toughest Season 0.25—Vi Lovello, UConn, 1983-85 (23 in 93 to strike out, slugging percentage and saves were 132—Alison McCutcheon, Arizona, 1997 (66 games) added in 1989, along with annual team champions games) in home runs, triples, doubles, stolen bases, slug- Career Home Runs ging percentage and double plays. In statistical 405—Alison McCutcheon, Arizona, 1995-98 (256 Game rankings, the rounding of percentages and/or games) averages may indicate ties where none exists. In 4—Sydney O’Hara, Syracuse vs. NC State, March these cases, the numerical order of the rankings 10, 2017; Carli Kayler, Troy vs. Appalachian St., is accurate. Consecutive Hits March 19, 2016; Allie Anttila, Georgetown vs. Rutgers, April 6, 2013; Rebecca Magett, Hampton 13—Jennifer Purcell, Nevada, March 18-20, 2016; vs. UMES, April 2, 2010; Jill Iacono, Canisius vs. Haley Ward, Norfolk St., March 23-29, 2013; April Saint Francis (PA), April 5, 2002 BATTING Setterlund, Boston U., March 25-April 3, 2010 Consecutive Games Batting Average 5—Lexi Rouse, Belmont, March 9-10, 2018 Season (Minimum 70 at-bats) Season Career .589—Sara Graziano, Coastal Caro., 1994 (103 37—Laura Espinoza, Arizona, 1995 (72 games) 304—Stefanie Christoferson, Ill.-Chicago, 1998-01 of 175) Career Career (Minimum 250 at-bats) 95—Lauren Chamberlain, Oklahoma, 2012-15 At-Bats .530—Stacy Cowen, Manhattan, 1991-92 (160 (220 games) Game of 302) 14—Amy Timmel, Jennifer Fotheringham, Laurel Consecutive Games with a Simmons and Gaylyn Hoshide, all Utah vs. Creighton, May 11, 1991 (31 inn.) Consecutive Games Home Run Hitting Streak 7—Alex Bayne, Ohio St., April 3-13, 2016; Kellie Season Sirus, Lipscomb, May 6-15, 2010; Kaitlin Cochran, 270—Lindsay Schutzler, Tennessee, 2005 (82 43—Sara Graziano, Coastal Caro., April 8, 1993- Arizona St., March 20-April 2, 2009 games) March 24, 1994 Career Home Runs Per Game 977—Martha Noffsinger, Fresno St., 1987-90 (291 Doubles games) Game Season 4—Lauren Chirnside, South Dakota St. vs. Drake, 0.60—Camilla Carrera, UTEP, 2012 (32 in 53 March 22, 2016; Emily Troup, North Carolina vs. games) Consecutive Plate Campbell, Feb. 20, 2008 Career Appearances Reaching 0.34—Stacey Nuveman, UCLA, 1997, 99, 2001- Season 02 (90 in 264 games) Base 29—Sydney Sherrill, Florida St., 2018 (70 games); Game Nina Lindenberg, Fresno St., 1996 (62 games) Grand Slams 26—Amber Schisler, Campbell, May 5-17, 2017 Career Inning 91—Sara Pickering, Washington, 1994-97 (271 2— Laura Bohning, Saint Louis vs. Rhode Island Runs games) (seventh inning), May 3, 2013; Stephanie Best, Game UCF vs. Army West Point (second inning), March 7—Ellen Burns, Michelle Lafornara and Stephanie Doubles Per Game 19, 2003; Staci Wattie, Missouri St. vs. Wichita St. Riggins, all Cornell vs. Coppin St., March 19, 1995 (sixth inning), April 29, 2000 Season Season 0.55—Veronica Harris, Chicago St., 1987 (11 in Game 101—Jenny Dalton, Arizona, 1995 (72 games) 20 games) 2—Jess Andree, Belmont vs. Mercer, March 19, 2017; Jordan Seneca, Saint Francis (PA) vs. Career Career Texas Tech March 16, 2017; Kellsi Kloss, LSU 302—Sierra Romero, Michigan, 2013-16 (253 0.37—Crystal Boyd, Hofstra, 1991-94 (68 in 183 vs. Bethune-Cookman, Feb. 19, 2016; Laura games) games) Bohning, Saint Louis vs. Rhode Island, May 3, 2013; Haley Outon, Houston vs. UTEP, April 13, 2013; Ali Robinson, Temple vs. Saint Francis Runs Per Game Triples (PA), March 24, 2013; Alanna Leasau, UTEP vs. Season Game Mississippi Val., March 15, 2013; Taylor Edwards, 2.03—Tamara Square, Southern U., 1997 (61 in 3—15 times, most recent: Sarah Chow, Utah St. Nebraska vs. Ill.-Chicago, Feb. 9, 2013; Mel 30 games) vs. Northern Colo., March 19, 2016 Dumezich, Texas A&M vs. BYU, Feb. 24, 2012; Taylor Smith, Washington vs. Purdue March 21, Career Season 2010; Holly Krzan, UAB vs. Nicholls St., Feb. 17, 1.58—La’Tosha Williams, Delaware St., 1993-95, 17—Dianna Korcak, Jacksonville, 2004 (64 2007; Stephanie Best, UCF vs. Army West Point, 97 (166 in 105 games) games) March 19, 2003; Staci Wattie, Missouri St. vs. Career Wichita St., April 29, 2000 51—Tricia Popowski, South Carolina, 1988-91 (247 games) Individual Records 2 Season Career 6—Christi Orgeron, Louisiana, 2012; Serena 1.39—Veronica Nelson, California, 2000-03 (395 Settlemier, Kansas, 2006 in 285 games) PITCHING Career Games 11—Sierra Romero, Michigan, 2013-16. Season Intentional Bases On 69—Monica Abbott, Tennessee, 2005 Total Bases Balls Career Game Game 253—Monica Abbott, Tennessee, 2004-07 17— Carli Kayler, Troy vs. Appalachian St., March 5—Ivie Drake, Georgia St. vs. Appalachian St., 19, 2016 APril 14, 2018; Darian Tautalafua, Long Beach St. Games Started Season vs. UC Riverside, May 8, 2016 232—Laura Espinoza, Arizona, 1995 (72 games) Season Season 63—Jessica Acord, Santa Clara, 1994 Career 31—Jen Yee, Georgia Tech, 2010 (62 games) 653—Stacey Nuveman, UCLA, 1997, 99, 2001-02 Career Career 206—Monica Abbott, Tennessee, 2004-07 (264 games) 81—Stacey Nuveman, UCLA, 1997, 99, 2001-02 (264 games) Slugging Percentage Complete Games Season (Minimum 70 at-bats) Stolen Bases Season 1.270—Jen Yee, Georgia Tech, 2010 (188 total 62—Jessica Acord, Santa Clara, 1994 (63 games Game started) bases in 148 at-bats) 7—Adrienne Noll, Eastern Ill. vs. Tennessee St., Career (Minimum 250 at-bats) April 9, 1999; Lisa Guillory, Nicholls St. vs. Jackson Career .960—Lauren Chamberlain, Oklahoma, 2012-15 St., Feb. 20, 1997; Stacy Hughes, Tennessee 182—Debbie Nichols, Louisiana Tech, 1987-90 (583 total bases in 607 at-bats) Tech vs. N.C. A&T, April 14, 1996 (193 games started) Consecutive Runs Batted In 74—Jennifer Fenton, Alabama, March 16, 2010- Innings April 6, 2012 Game Game 11— Rebecca Freeman, Marist vs. Savannah St., Season 31.0—Kelly Brookhart, Creighton vs. Utah, May Feb. 26, 2017; Dacia Hale, Louisiana Tech vs. 80—Michelle Ward, East Carolina, 1994 (61 11, 1991; Janet Womack, Utah vs. Creighton, May Fresno St., May 10, 2012; Stephanie Best, UCF games) 11, 1991 vs. Army West Point, March 19, 2003; Tiffany Whittall, Louisiana vs. Samford, April 15, 1995 Career Season 257—Nicole Barber, Georgia, 2001-04 (278 434.3—Rhonda Wheatley, Cal Poly Pomona, Season games) 1985 (61 games) 128—Laura Espinoza, Arizona, 1995 (72 games) Career Career Stolen Bases Per Game 1,448.0—Monica Abbott, Tennessee, 2004-07 (253 games) 328—Jenny Dalton, Arizona, 1993-96 (251 games) Season 1.92—La’Tosha Williams, Delaware St., 1995 (50 Runs Batted In Per Game in 26 games) Victories Season Career Season 1.83—Erika Yearby, Southern U., 1997 (53 in 29 1.53—La’Tosha Williams, Delaware St., 1993-95, 52—Courtney Blades, Southern Miss., 2000 (7 games) 97 (161 in 105 games) losses) Career Career 1.31—Jenny Dalton, Arizona, 1993-96 (328 in 251 Stolen-Base Percentage 189—Monica Abbott, Tennessee, 2004-07 (34 losses) games) Best Perfect Season (Minimum 0.5 attempts per game played by Bases On Balls team) Consecutive Victories 1.000—Angel McNamara, Morgan St., 1994 (48 of Season Game 48 in 28 games) 6—Ivie Drake, Georgia St. vs. Appalachian St., 33—Kathy Van Wyk, Cal St. Fullerton, Jan. April 14, 2018 (G1/DH); Oli Keohohou, BYU vs. Career (Minimum 50 attempts) 30-May 27, 1982 Utah, May 12, 2001 (10 inn.); Wendy Stewart, 1.000—Jen Dean, UNI, 1994-97 (64 of 64) Utah vs. Creighton, May 12, 1991 (25 inn.) Career 60—Jennie Finch, Arizona, April 29, 2000-April Consecutive Hit by Pitch 6, 2002 14—Darian Tautalafua, Long Beach St., April 29-May 8, 2016 Season 44—Cheryl Wyrick, Liberty, 2000 (62 games) Winning Percentage Season Best Perfect Season 108—Veronica Nelson, California, 2002 (73 Career 111—Becky Mantel, Radford, 2013-16 (218 1.000—Jennie Finch, Arizona, 2001 (32-0) games) games) Career (Minimum 75 decisions) Career .939—Nancy Evans, Arizona, 1994-98 (124-8). 395—Veronica Nelson, California, 2000-03 (285 Hit by Pitch Per Game Received medical redshirt in 1996 after five games) games. Season 0.71—Becky Mantel, Radford, 2014 (37 in 52 Bases On Balls Per Game games) Saves Season Season 1.62—Veronica Nelson, California, 2003 (107 in Career 0.54—Tess Soefje, Houston, 2013; UTSA, 2014- 15—Taylor Bauman, FGCU, 2018 (36 games); 66 games) 16 (92 in 170 games) Mallory Aldred, Canisius, 2008 (41 games) Individual Records 3 Career Season 32—Kellie Wilkerson, Mississippi St., 1999-02 724—Monica Abbott, Tennessee, 2007 (358.3 (105 games) inn.) FIELDING Career Putouts Earned-Run Average 2,440—Monica Abbott, Tennessee, 2004-07 (1,448.0 inn.) Game Season (Minimum 100 innings) 35—Laura Myers, Cal Poly Pomona vs. Texas 0.04—Tracy Compton, UCLA, 1983 (one earned A&M, May 24, 1984 (25 inn.) run in 168.0 inn.) Combined Strikeouts by Game (seven innings) Career (Minimum 400 innings) Starting Pitchers 21—Stephanie Pinter, Notre Dame vs.