Division I Softball Records Through 2020
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DIVISION I SOFTBALL RECORDS THROUGH 2020 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 (1995-20) 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 Inning rankings, the rounding of percentages and/or games) averages may indicate ties where none exists. In 2—Many these cases, the numerical order of the rankings Game is accurate. Consecutive Hits 4—Danielle Gibson, Arkansas vs. SIUE, Feb. 23, 13—Jennifer Purcell, Nevada, March 18-20, 2016; 2019; Sydney O’Hara, Syracuse vs. NC State, Haley Ward, Norfolk St., March 23-29, 2013; April March 10, 2017; Carli Kayler, Troy vs. Appalachian Setterlund, Boston U., March 25-April 3, 2010 St., March 19, 2016; Allie Anttila, Georgetown vs. BATTING Rutgers, April 6, 2013; Rebecca Magett, Hampton Batting Average vs. UMES, April 2, 2010; Jill Iacono, Canisius vs. Games Saint Francis (PA), April 5, 2002 Season (Minimum 70 at-bats) Career .589—Sara Graziano, Coastal Caro., 1994 (103 Consecutive 304—Stefanie Christoferson, Ill.-Chicago, 1998-01 of 175) 5—Lexi Rouse, Belmont, March 9-10, 2018 Career (Minimum 250 at-bats) Season At-Bats .530—Stacy Cowen, Manhattan, 1991-92 (160 37—Laura Espinoza, Arizona, 1995 (72 games) Game of 302) Career 14—Amy Timmel, Jennifer Fotheringham, Laurel 95—Lauren Chamberlain, Oklahoma, 2012-15 Simmons and Gaylyn Hoshide, all Utah vs. (220 games) Creighton, May 11, 1991 (31 inn.) Consecutive Games Hitting Streak Season Consecutive Games with a 270—Lindsay Schutzler, Tennessee, 2005 (82 43—Sara Graziano, Coastal Caro., April 8, 1993- games) March 24, 1994 Home Run 7—Alex Bayne, Ohio St., April 3-13, 2016; Kellie Career Doubles Sirus, Lipscomb, May 6-15, 2010; Kaitlin Cochran, 977—Martha Noffsinger, Fresno St., 1987-90 (291 Arizona St., March 20-April 2, 2009 games) Game 4—Lauren Chirnside, South Dakota St. vs. Drake, Home Runs Per Game Consecutive Plate March 22, 2016; Emily Troup, North Carolina vs. Campbell, Feb. 20, 2008 Season Appearances Reaching 0.60—Camilla Carrera, UTEP, 2012 (32 in 53 Season games) Base 29—Sydney Sherrill, Florida St., 2018 (70 games); Nina Lindenberg, Fresno St., 1996 (62 games) Career Game 0.34—Stacey Nuveman, UCLA, 1997, 99, 2001- 26—Amber Schisler, Campbell, May 5-17, 2017 Career 02 (90 in 264 games) 91—Sara Pickering, Washington, 1994-97 (271 Runs games) Grand Slams Game Inning 7—Ellen Burns, Michelle Lafornara and Stephanie Doubles Per Game 2— Laura Bohning, Saint Louis vs. Rhode Island Riggins, all Cornell vs. Coppin St., March 19, 1995 Season (seventh inning), May 3, 2013; Stephanie Best, 0.55—Veronica Harris, Chicago St., 1987 (11 in UCF vs. Army West Point (second inning), March Season 19, 2003; Staci Wattie, Missouri St. vs. Wichita St. 101—Jenny Dalton, Arizona, 1995 (72 games) 20 games) (sixth inning), April 29, 2000 Career Career Game 302—Sierra Romero, Michigan, 2013-16 (253 0.37—Crystal Boyd, Hofstra, 1991-94 (68 in 183 2—Caitlin Fogue, Ohio vs. St. Bonaventure, March games) games) 7, 2020; Haley Bearden, Tennessee vs. ETSU, April 16, 2019; Zoe Mihalicz, Eastern Ky. vs. Runs Per Game Triples Presbyterian, Feb. 15, 2019; Jess Andree, Belmont Game vs. Mercer, March 19, 2017; Jordan Seneca, Saint Season Francis (PA) vs. Texas Tech March 17, 2017; Kellsi 2.03—Tamara Square, Southern U., 1997 (61 in 3—16 times, most recent: Savannah Jones, Kloss, LSU vs. Bethune-Cookman, Feb. 19, 2016; 30 games) Georgetown vs. George Washington, Feb. 8, 2019 Laura Bohning, Saint Louis vs. Rhode Island, May Career Season 3, 2013; Haley Outon, Houston vs. UTEP, April 1.58—La’Tosha Williams, Delaware St., 1993-95, 17—Dianna Korcak, Jacksonville, 2004 (64 13, 2013; Ali Robinson, Temple vs. Saint Francis 97 (166 in 105 games) games) (PA), March 24, 2013; Alanna Leasau, UTEP vs. Mississippi Val., March 15, 2013; Taylor Edwards, Career Nebraska vs. Ill.-Chicago, Feb. 9, 2013; Mel 51—Tricia Popowski, South Carolina, 1988-91 Dumezich, Texas A&M vs. BYU, Feb. 24, 2012; (247 games) Taylor Smith, Washington vs. Purdue March 21, Individual Records 2 2010; Holly Krzan, UAB vs. Nicholls St., Feb. 17, Career Career 2006; Stephanie Best, UCF vs. Army West Point, 395—Veronica Nelson, California, 2000-03 (285 111—Becky Mantel, Radford, 2013-16 (218 March 19, 2003; Staci Wattie, Missouri St. vs. games) games) Wichita St., April 29, 2000 Season Bases On Balls Per Hit by Pitch Per Game 6—Christi Orgeron, Louisiana, 2012; Serena Game Season Settlemier, Kansas, 2006 0.71—Becky Mantel, Radford, 2014 (37 in 52 Season games) Career 1.62—Veronica Nelson, California, 2003 (107 in 11—Sierra Romero, Michigan, 2013-16. 66 games) Career 0.54—Tess Soefje, Houston, 2013; UTSA, 2014- Career 16 (92 in 170 games) Total Bases 1.39—Veronica Nelson, California, 2000-03 (395 Game in 285 games) 17— Carli Kayler, Troy vs. Appalachian St., March 19, 2016 Intentional Bases On PITCHING Season Balls 232—Laura Espinoza, Arizona, 1995 (72 games) Games Game Career 5—Ivie Drake, Georgia St. vs. Appalachian St., Season 653—Stacey Nuveman, UCLA, 1997, 99, 2001-02 APril 14, 2018; Darian Tautalafua, Long Beach St. 69—Monica Abbott, Tennessee, 2005 vs. UC Riverside, May 8, 2016 (264 games) Career Season 253—Monica Abbott, Tennessee, 2004-07 Slugging Percentage 31—Jen Yee, Georgia Tech, 2010 (62 games) Season (Minimum 70 at-bats) Career Games Started 1.270—Jen Yee, Georgia Tech, 2010 (188 total 81—Stacey Nuveman, UCLA, 1997, 99, 2001-02 Season bases in 148 at-bats) (264 games) 63—Jessica Acord, Santa Clara, 1994 Career (Minimum 250 at-bats) Career .960—Lauren Chamberlain, Oklahoma, 2012-15 Stolen Bases 206—Monica Abbott, Tennessee, 2004-07 (583 total bases in 607 at-bats) Game 7—Jaylon Davis, Mississippi Val. vs. Texas Col., Complete Games Runs Batted In March 11, 2020; Adrienne Noll, Eastern Ill. vs. Tennessee St., April 9, 1999; Lisa Guillory, Nicholls Season Game St. vs. Jackson St., Feb. 20, 1997; Stacy Hughes, 62—Jessica Acord, Santa Clara, 1994 (63 games 11— Rebecca Freeman, Marist vs. Savannah St., started) Feb. 26, 2017; Dacia Hale, Louisiana Tech vs. Tennessee Tech vs. N.C. A&T, April 14, 1996 Fresno St., May 10, 2012; Jackie Coburn, Arizona Consecutive Career vs. Washington, May 10, 2003; Stephanie Best, 74—Jennifer Fenton, Alabama, March 16, 2010- 182—Debbie Nichols, Louisiana Tech, 1987-90 UCF vs. Army West Point, March 19, 2003; Tiffany April 6, 2012 (193 games started) Whittall, Louisiana vs. Samford, April 15, 1995 Season Season 80—Michelle Ward, East Carolina, 1994 (61 Innings 128—Laura Espinoza, Arizona, 1995 (72 games) games) Game 31.0—Kelly Brookhart, Creighton vs. Utah, May Career Career 328—Jenny Dalton, Arizona, 1993-96 (251 games) 11, 1991; Janet Womack, Utah vs. Creighton, May 257—Nicole Barber, Georgia, 2001-04 (278 11, 1991 games) Runs Batted In Per Game Season 434.3—Rhonda Wheatley, Cal Poly Pomona, Season Stolen Bases Per Game 1985 (61 games) 1.83—Erika Yearby, Southern U., 1997 (53 in 29 Season games) 1.92—La’Tosha Williams, Delaware St., 1995 (50 Career in 26 games) 1,448.0—Monica Abbott, Tennessee, 2004-07 Career (253 games) 1.31—Jenny Dalton, Arizona, 1993-96 (328 in 251 Career games) 1.53—La’Tosha Williams, Delaware St., 1993-95, 97 (161 in 105 games) Victories Bases On Balls Season 52—Courtney Blades, Southern Miss., 2000 (7 Game Stolen-Base Percentage losses) 6—Lexi Cushing, Middle Tenn. vs Western Ky., Best Perfect Season April 23, 2019 (11 inn.); Ivie Drake, Georgia St. (Minimum 0.5 attempts per game played by Career vs. Appalachian St., April 14, 2018 (G1/DH); Oli team) 189—Monica Abbott, Tennessee, 2004-07 (34 Keohohou, BYU vs. Utah, May 12, 2001 (10 inn.); 1.000—Angel McNamara, Morgan St., 1994 (48 of losses) Wendy Stewart, Utah vs. Creighton, May 12, 1991 48 in 28 games) (25 inn.) Career (Minimum 50 attempts) Consecutive Victories Consecutive 1.000—Jen Dean, UNI, 1994-97 (64 of 64) Season 14—Darian Tautalafua, Long Beach St., April 33—Kathy Van Wyk, Cal St. Fullerton, Jan. 29-May 8, 2016 Hit by Pitch 30-May 27, 1982 Season Career 108—Veronica Nelson, California, 2002 (73 Season 44—Cheryl Wyrick, Liberty, 2000 (62 games) 60—Jennie Finch, Arizona, April 29, 2000-April games) 6, 2002 Individual Records 3 25—Michele Granger, California, 1989-93 (183 Winning Percentage Strikeouts games) Best Perfect Season Game 1.000—Jennie Finch, Arizona, 2001 (32-0) 28—Eileen Canney, Northwestern vs. Minnesota, April 23, 2006 (18 inn.); Cristin Vitek, Baylor vs. Career (Minimum 75 decisions) North Carolina, May 20, 2004 (16 inn.) FIELDING .939—Nancy Evans, Arizona, 1994-98 (124-8). Received medical redshirt in 1996 after five Game (seven innings) Putouts games.