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PAC-10 CONFERENCE PAC-12 CONFERENCE 360 3rd Street, 3rd Floor, San Francisco, CA 94107 // PAC-12.COM // 415.580.4200 For Immediate Release // Tuesday, March 17, 2015 Contact // Kyra Geithman ([email protected]) 2015 PAC-12 CONFERENCE SOFTBALL STANDINGS CONFERENCE OVERALL W L PCT Home Away W L PCT Home Away Neutral Streak Oregon 3 0 1.000 3-0 0-0 23 3 .885 3-0 5-1 15-2 W 7 UCLA 3 0 1.000 3-0 0-0 27 5 .844 14-2 0-0 13-3 W 13 Arizona 2 1 .667 0-0 2-1 23 7 .767 17-0 2-1 4-6 W 1 Washington 1 1 .500 1-1 0-0 26 5 .839 7-1 7-0 12-4 L 1 Arizona State 1 1 .500 0-0 1-1 20 9 .690 15-7 2-1 3-1 W 1 California 1 2 .333 1-2 0-0 22 3 .880 1-2 3-0 18-1 L 1 Oregon State 0 3 .000 0-0 0-3 19 9 .679 0-0 1-5 18-4 L 3 Utah 0 3 .000 0-0 0-3 17 9 .654 0-0 3-5 15-4 L 4 Stanford 0 0 .000 0-0 0-0 14 14 .500 6-5 0-2 8-7 W 1 THIS WEEK IN PAC-12 SOFTBALL A competitive slate of Pac-12 matchups continues this week with all nine league teams in action. ARIZONA takes a reprieve from the tough league schedule with games at San Diego State and New Mexico State, while UTAH will have a non-conference matchup in McNeese State before hosting No. 3 OREGON in a series, and CALIFORNIA will host a tough non-conference opponent in 15th-ranked Minnesota before traveling to play at No. 21 ARIZONA STATE. STANFORD enters the Conference fray this week with a three-game series on the road at OREGON STATE, and No. 17 WASHINGTON hosts Texas Tech before No. 9 UCLA arrives for a three-game series in Seattle ... Six Pac-12 teams are ranked in both the ESPN.com/USA Softball and the USA Today/NFCA polls, with Oregon leading the charge at No. 3/2 after a dominating weekend in their Pac-12 openers, posting three run-rule victories at home ... Player of the Week honors went to UO’s Koral Costa, while UCLA’s Ally Carda took home Pitcher of the Week accolades and Oregon’s Gwen Svekis was named Freshman of the Week. UPCOMING SCHEDULE RECENT results Tuesday, Mar. 17 Tuesday, Mar. 10 Utah at McNeese State (DH) 5 p.m. CT #13 Baylor at #10 UCLA UCLA 3, Baylor 2 Wednesday, Mar. 18 Friday, Mar. 13 #15 Minnesota at #14 California 4 p.m. PT #17 Arizona at #11 California * ARIZ 9, CAL 2 #16 Arizona at San Diego State 7 p.m. PT Oregon State at #3 Oregon * ORE 10, OSU 0 (5) Utah at McNeese State 5 p.m. CT #22 Arizona State at #18 Washington * WASH 8, ASU 7 Utah at #10 UCLA * UCLA 1, UTAH 0 Thursday, Mar. 19 Texas Tech at #17 Washington (DH) 5 p.m. PT Saturday, Mar. 14 #17 Arizona at #11 California * CAL 7, ARIZ 4 Friday, Mar. 20 #22 Arizona State at #18 Washington * ASU 9, WASH 7 #14 California at #21 Arizona State * 5 p.m. PT Utah at #10 UCLA * UCLA 4, UTAH 2 Saturday, Mar. 21 Sunday, Mar. 15 #16 Arizona at New Mexico State (DH) 12 p.m. MT Oregon State at #3 Oregon * ORE 23, OSU 12 (5) #3 Oregon at Utah * 2 p.m. MT Oregon State at #3 Oregon * ORE 9, OSU 0 (5) Stanford at Oregon State * 4 p.m. PT Utah at #10 UCLA * UCLA 6, UTAH 0 #9 UCLA at #17 Washington * 4 p.m. PT #17 Arizona at #11 California * ARIZ 4, CAL 3 #14 California at #21 Arizona State * 7 p.m. PT Sunday, Mar. 22 #14 California at #21 Arizona State * 11 a.m. PT #3 Oregon at Utah * 2 p.m. MT Stanford at Oregon State * 4 p.m. PT #9 UCLA at #17 Washington * 6 p.m. PT Monday, Mar. 23 #3 Oregon at Utah * 12 p.m. MT Stanford at Oregon State * 4 p.m. PT #9 UCLA at #17 Washington * 6 p.m. PT PAC-12 VS. OTHER PAC-12 IN THE RANKINGS CONFERENCES ESPN.COM/USA SOFTBALL USA TODAY/NFCA Team Record Points Team Record Points America East ................................................ 2-0 1. LSU (19) 27-1 499 1. LSU (23) 27-1 787 American Athletic ......................................... 7-2 2. Florida (1) 28-2 481 2. OREGON (6) 23-3 756 Atlantic Coast ............................................... 4-4 3. OREGON 23-3 455 3. Florida (3) 28-2 754 Atlantic 10 ................................................... 1-0 T4. Alabama 20-5 417 4. Michigan 24-4 679 Big East ....................................................... 5-0 T4. Michigan 24-4 417 5. Alabama 20-6 665 Big South ..................................................... 5-0 6. Oklahoma 22-3 416 6. Oklahoma 22-3 650 Big Sky ........................................................ 6-0 7. Louisiana-Lafayette 20-3 378 7. Louisiana-Lafayette 20-3 602 Big Ten ...................................................... 22-8 8. Georgia 24-5 339 8. Georgia 22-5 537 Big 12 ........................................................ 12-6 9. UCLA 27-5 329 9. Auburn 28-2 516 Big West .................................................. 30-10 10. Florida State 22-6 318 10. Florida State 22-6 495 Colonial Athletic Association ......................... 2-0 11. Auburn 28-2 287 11. UCLA 27-5 487 Conference USA .......................................... 8-0 12. Kentucky 18-5 257 12. CALIFORNIA 22-3 425 Horizon League ............................................ 1-0 13. Baylor 19-6 245 13. Kentucky 18-5 392 Mid-American .............................................. 4-0 14. CALIFORNIA 22-3 242 14. Tennessee 17-5 364 Mid-Eastern ................................................. 2-0 15. Minnesota 23-4 234 15. Minnesota 23-4 352 Missouri Valley ............................................. 8-1 16. ARIZONA 23-7 195 16. Baylor 19-6 343 Mountain West ........................................... 25-2 17. WASHINGTON 26-5 172 17. ARIZONA 23-7 298 Northeast ..................................................... 3-0 18. Missouri 19-3 168 18. WASHINGTON 26-5 267 Ohio Valley ................................................... 1-0 19. Tennessee 19-5 147 19. Missouri 19-3 250 Patriot League .............................................. 2-0 20. UCF 26-5 131 20. UCF 26-5 210 Southeastern .............................................. 8-15 21. ARIZONA State 20-9 101 21. ARIZONA State 20-9 142 Southland .................................................... 2-0 22. Kansas 24-2 64 22. Kansas 24-2 110 Summit League ............................................ 1-2 23. Texas A&M 21-7 54 23. Texas A&M 21-7 106 Sun Belt ....................................................... 1-0 24. Mississippi State 20-6 36 24. Mississippi State 20-6 48 Western Athletic ........................................... 7-0 25. Virginia Tech 21-3 29 25. UAB 21-5 44 West Coast ................................................. 12-2 Independent ................................................ 0-0 RV: UAB (24), South Alabama (22), North Carolina RV: South Alabama (32), South Carolina (26), Total ...................................... 181-52 (.777) (9), South Carolina (9), Notre Dame (7), NC State Virginia Tech (25), James Madison (14), Notre (6), Texas (4), Ohio State (3), Cal State Northridge Dame (9), North Carolina State (5), Texas (5), PAC-12 VS. RANKED TEAMS (2), Pittsburgh (2), Kent State (1) USC Upstate (3), McNeese State (1), Cal State Northridge (1) Arizona ........................................................ 3-7 Arizona State ................................................ 4-7 California ..................................................... 3-2 Oregon ......................................................... 4-3 Oregon State ................................................ 0-4 Stanford ....................................................... 1-5 WEEK-BY-WEEK RANKINGS UCLA ........................................................... 3-2 (USA Softball/ESPN.com / USA Today/NFCA) Utah ............................................................ 1-6 Washington .................................................. 2-4 ARIZ ASU CAL ORE OSU STAN UCLA UTAH WASH Total ........................................ 21-40 (.344) PRE 12/14 16/16 x/RV 2/2 x/x RV/RV 6/7 x/x 13/11 2/10 12/14 21/21 23/RV 2/2 RV/x RV/RV 10/12 x/x 15/15 PAC-12 RUN-RULE VICTORIES 2/17 10/13 21/19 20/21 2/2 x/x RV/RV 12/12 x/x 16/17 2/24 14/15 21/21 18/19 2/2 x/x x/RV 13/14 RV/x 17/18 Arizona ........................................................... 9 3/3 12/15 23/21 14/19 3/2 x/x x/RV 13/14 x/x 19/18 Arizona State ................................................... 5 3/10 17/18 22/22 11/11 3/2 x/x x/x 10/13 RV/x 18/17 California ........................................................ 7 3/17 16/17 21/21 14/12 3/2 x/x x/x 9/11 x/x 17/18 Oregon ............................................................ 9 3/24 Oregon State ................................................... 6 3/31 Stanford .......................................................... 6 4/7 UCLA ............................................................ 13 4/14 Utah ............................................................... 3 4/21 Washington ................................................... 12 4/28 Total ........................................................70 5/5 5/12 FINAL PAC-12 SOFTBALL WEEKLY RELEASE // March 17, 2015 2 PAC-12 SOFTBALL NOTES PAC-12 WEEKLY HONORS • Fresh Faces: The newest additions to the league are the brightest stars of 2015 so far, with freshmen PLAYER OF THE WEEK accounting for two of the top three batting averages: OREGON’s Gwen Svekis (2nd, .538), CALIFORNIA’s Feb. 9 Jenna Lilley, Fr., Oregon Jazmyn Jackson (3rd, .488). Svekis also has the best slugging percentage (1.103) in the Pac-12. Feb. 16 Gabrielle Maurice, So., UCLA Feb. 23 Jenna Lilley, Fr., Oregon According to Full Count Softball, seven Pac-12 recruiting classes ranked in the top 25. UCLA has the Mar. 2 Hannah Akamine, Sr., Oregon State fourth-ranked class, followed by Arizona, Washington and Oregon with the No. 7, 8 and 9 classes. Cali- Mar. 9 Delaney Spaulding, So., UCLA fornia brings in the 11th-ranked recruiting class, while Arizona State holds at No. 18 and Utah rounds Mar.