1982 college softball season

American college softball season August 2023 1982 college softball season 1982 NCAA Division I softball tournament Tournament 1982 NCAA Women's College World Series Women's College World Series 1982 Texas A&M Aggies Texas A&M (AIAW)UCLA (NCAA 1982 Oklahoma State Cowgirls Oklahoma State (AIAW)Fresno State (NCAA) 1982 Texas A&M Aggies Bob Brock (AIAW)Sharron Backus (NCAA) 1981 1983 The 1982 college softball season, play of college softball in the United States began in February 1982. Two organizations sponsored end of season tournaments crowning a national champion: the AIAW and the NCAA. Both ended in an event called the Women's College World Series. The season progressed through the regular season, many conference tournaments and championship series, and concluded with the dueling tournaments in May 1982. 1982 was the final season of AIAW sports, and the first of NCAA-sanctioned women's sports. The AIAW title was claimed by 1982 Texas A&M Aggies Texas A&M while the NCAA event crowned UCLA as champion. Following the season, the NCAA became the sole sponsor of top-level women's college athletics, as the AIAW folded. Conference standings AIAW Women's College World Series 1982 AIAW Women's College World Series The 1982 AIAW Women's College World Series took place from May 20 to May 25, 1982 in Norman, Oklahoma. NCAA Women's College World Series 1982 NCAA Women's College World Series The 1982 NCAA Women's College World Series took place from May 27 to May 30, 1982 in Omaha, Nebraska.http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/softball_wcws_stats/1982/confstat.htm 1982 Women's College World Series Ncaa.org 2020-07-17 Season leaders Batting Batting average: .470 – Cindy Bogucki, Evansville Purple Aces RBIs: 50 – Sue Lewis, Cal State Fullerton Titans Home runs: 9 – Sue Lewis, Cal State Fullerton Titans Pitching Wins: 35-1 – Kathy Van Wyk, Cal State Fullerton Titans ERA: 0.15 (3 ER/137.1 IP) – Bonni Kinne, Western Michigan Broncos Strikeouts: 344 – Rhonda Clarke, Kansas Jayhawks Records NCAA Division I season consecutive wins streak: 33 – Kathy Van Wyk, Cal State Fullerton Titans; January 30-May 27, 1982http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/SB_Records/2020/D1.pdf Division I Softball Records Ncaa.org 2020-07-17 Freshman class single game hits: 6 – Ann Schroeder, Nebraska Cornhuskers; May 8, 1982 Junior class single game hits: 6 – Cindy Aerni, Nebraska Cornhuskers; May 8, 1982 Senior class winning percentage: 35-1 (97%) – Kathy Van Wyk, Cal State Fullerton Titans References 30em