2004 NCAA Division I softball tournament

August 2023 March 2026 2004 64 ASA Hall of Fame Stadium Oklahoma City, Oklahoma UCLA 11th (12th overall) California 10th Sue Enquist 6th Kristin Schmidt LSU The 2004 NCAA Division I softball tournament was the twenty-third annual tournament to determine the national champion of NCAA women's collegiate softball. Held during May 2004, sixty-four Division I college softball teams contested the championship. The tournament featured eight regionals of eight teams, each in a double elimination format. The 2004 Women's College World Series was held in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma from May 27 through May 31 and marked the conclusion of the 2004 NCAA Division I softball season. UCLA won their eleventhThe NCAA Record Book shows 2004 as UCLA's tenth championship, as their 1995 title was vacated. NCAA championship and twelfth overall by defeating California 3–1 in the final game. LSU pitcher Kristin Schmidt was named Women's College World Series Most Outstanding Player.http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/softball_wcws_rb/2017/12-00s.pdf 2017 WCWS Records: 2000s Brackets/Rosters/Stats NCAA February 11, 2019http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/softball_wcws_rb/2017/06-Results.pdf NCAA 2017 WCWS Records: WCWS All-Time Results February 11, 2019http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/softball_wcws_rb/2017/02-Tournament.pdf NCAA 2017 WCWS Records: All-Time Tournament Records and Results 10 February 11, 2019Swan Lance 2004-05-17 NFCA National Fastpitch Coaches Association https://nfca.org/index.php 2023-05-22 nfca.org en-gb Qualifying 2004 NCAA Division I softball season Regionals Regional No. 1 (Tucson, AZ) 2 2004 Northwestern Wildcats Northwestern 8 2004 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos UC Santa Barbara 1 2004 Oklahoma Sooners Oklahoma 5 2004 Temple Owls Temple 0 2004 Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns Louisiana–Lafayette 1 2004 South Carolina Gamecocks South Carolina 0 2004 Arizona Wildcats Arizona 2 2004 Centenary Ladies Centenary 1 Northwestern 0 Oklahoma 86 Louisiana–Lafayette 0 Arizona 4 Oklahoma 3 Arizona 2 UC Santa Barbara 0 Temple 3 South Carolina 8 Centenary 3 Louisiana–Lafayette 8 Temple 1 Northwestern 58 South Carolina 3 Louisiana–Lafayette 3 Northwestern 0 Arizona 0 Louisiana–Lafayette 5 Oklahoma 4 155 Louisiana–Lafayette 12 0 Regional No. 2 (Los Angeles, CA) 2 2004 Cornell Big Red Cornell 2 2004 Long Beach State 49ers Long Beach State 1 2004 Alabama Crimson Tide Alabama 4 2004 Central Michigan Chippewas Central Michigan 2 2004 Louisville Cardinals Louisville 18 2004 Missouri Tigers Missouri 0 UCLA 85 2004 Mississippi Valley State Devilettes Mississippi Valley State 0 Cornell 0 Alabama 105 Louisville 0 UCLA 2 Alabama 2 UCLA 59 Long Beach State 39 Central Michigan 2 Missouri 3 Mississippi Valley State 4 Louisville 2 Long Beach State 3 Cornell 3 Mississippi Valley State 6 Long Beach State 5 Mississippi Valley State 0 Alabama 7 Long Beach State 6 UCLA 7 — Alabama 0 — Regional No. 3 (Waco, TX) 2 2004 Baylor Bears Baylor 116 2004 North Carolina Tar Heels North Carolina 0 2004 Illinois Fighting Illini Illinois 3 2004 UTSA Roadrunners UTSA 0 2004 Seton Hall Pirates Seton Hall 4 2004 Houston Cougars Houston 2 2004 LSU Tigers LSU 4 2004 Texas A&M–Corpus Christi Islanders Texas A&M–Corpus Christi 0 Baylor 5 Illinois 0 Seton Hall 0 LSU 3 Baylor 3 LSU 710 North Carolina 4 UTSA 0 Houston 1 Texas A&M–Corpus Christi 0 Seton Hall 112 North Carolina 0 Illinois 3 Houston 2 Seton Hall 0 Illinois 2 Baylor 0 Illinois 4 LSU 4 — Illinois 1 — Regional No. 4 (Tallahassee, FL) 2 2004 South Florida Bulls South Florida 2 2004 Ohio State Buckeyes Ohio State 0 2004 Oregon Ducks Oregon 1 2004 Bethune–Cookman Wildcats Bethune–Cookman 0 2004 Cal State Northridge Matadors Cal State Northridge 2 Florida 1 2004 Florida State Seminoles Florida State 4 2004 LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds LIU Brooklyn 0 South Florida 0 Oregon 125 Cal State Northridge 0 Florida State 1 Oregon 4 Florida State 512 Ohio State 210 Bethune–Cookman 0 Florida 4 LIU Brooklyn 0 Cal State Northridge 4 Ohio State 2 South Florida 8 Florida 1 Cal State Northridge 3 South Florida 7 Oregon 2 South Florida 1 Florida State 0 2 Oregon 1 0 Regional No. 5 (Lincoln, NE) 2 2004 Creighton Bluejays Creighton 6 2004 Florida Atlantic Owls Florida Atlantic 2 2004 Nebraska Cornhuskers Nebraska 6 2004 Lehigh Mountain Hawks Lehigh 0 2004 Mississippi State Bulldogs Mississippi State 28 2004 Iowa Hawkeyes Iowa 1 California 4 2004 Maine Black Bears Maine 0 Creighton 0 Nebraska 2 Mississippi State 1 California 2 Nebraska 0 California 2 Florida Atlantic 3 Lehigh 0 Iowa 2 Maine 0 Mississippi State 0 Florida Atlantic 1 Creighton 810 Iowa 4 Florida Atlantic 0 Creighton 1 Nebraska 3 Creighton 1 California 2 — Nebraska 0 — Regional No. 6 (Ann Arbor, MI) 2 2004 Oregon State Beavers Oregon State 7 2004 Bowling Green Falcons Bowling Green 0 2004 Tennessee Volunteers Tennessee 105 2004 UIC Flames UIC 0 2004 Notre Dame Fighting Irish Notre Dame 8 2004 DePaul Blue Demons DePaul 6 2004 Michigan Wolverines Michigan 6 2004 Canisius Golden Griffins Canisius 3 Oregon State 4 Tennessee 0 Notre Dame 0 Michigan 1 Oregon State 0 Michigan 3 Bowling Green 1 UIC 28 DePaul 85 Canisius 0 Notre Dame 1 UIC 2 Tennessee 4 DePaul 0 UIC 6 Tennessee 5 Oregon State 6 UIC 5 Michigan 0 5 Oregon State 1 2 Regional No. 7 (Stanford, CA) 2 2004 Southern Illinois Salukis Southern Illinois 2 2004 Fresno State Bulldogs Fresno State 0 2004 Hofstra Pride Hofstra 19 2004 Auburn Tigers Auburn 0 2004 Pacific Tigers Pacific 106 2004 Southern Miss Golden Eagles Southern Miss 2 2004 Stanford Cardinal Stanford 1 2004 Utah Utes Utah 0 Southern Illinois 0 Hofstra 112 Pacific 2 Stanford 7 Hofstra 1 Stanford 7 Fresno State 310 Auburn 1 Southern Miss 13 Utah 5 Pacific 6 Fresno State 1 Southern Illinois 4 Southern Miss 1 Pacific 0 Southern Illinois 1 Hofstra 3 Southern Illinois 1 Stanford 0 3 Hofstra 1 1 Regional No. 8 (Athens, GA) 2 2004 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Georgia Tech 1 2004 UMass Minutewomen UMass 0 2004 Georgia Bulldogs Georgia 105 2004 Eastern Kentucky Colonels Eastern Kentucky 0 2004 Michigan State Spartans Michigan State 5 2004 Texas A&M Aggies Texas A&M 1 2004 Washington Huskies Washington 4 2004 Chattanooga Mocs Chattanooga 1 Georgia Tech 3 Georgia 2 Michigan State 8 Washington 12 Georgia Tech 0 Washington 2 UMass 4 Eastern Kentucky 1 Texas A&M 6 Chattanooga 0 Michigan State 136 UMass 2 Georgia 5 Texas A&M 1 Michigan State 1 Georgia 95 Georgia Tech 1 Georgia 96 Washington 3 — Georgia 1 — Women's College World Series Participants School Conference Record Head coach WCWS appearances† (Including 2004 WCWS) California Pac-10 50-11 Diane Ninemire 9 2004 Florida State Seminoles Florida State ACC 61-9 JoAnne Graf 7 2004 LSU Tigers LSU SEC 54-10 Yvette Girouard 2 2004 Michigan Wolverines Michigan Big Ten 53-11 Carol Hutchins 7 2004 Oklahoma Sooners Oklahoma Big 12 44-19-1 Patty Gasso 5 2004 Stanford Cardinal Stanford Pac-10 47-16 John Rittman 2 UCLA Pac-10 43-9 Sue Enquist 21* 2004 Washington Huskies Washington Pac-10 39-17 Scott Centala,Steve Dailey 7 *: Excludes UCLA's vacated 1995 WCWS participation. †: Excludes results of the pre-NCAA Women's College World Series of 1969 through 1981. Bracket Bracket 1/1/2/1 6 2004 Michigan Wolverines Michigan 2 3 2004 LSU Tigers LSU 313 7 2004 Stanford Cardinal Stanford 2 2 UCLA 8 7 Stanford 5 6 Michigan 4 8 2004 Washington Huskies Washington 2 1 2004 Oklahoma Sooners Oklahoma 6 5 California 4 4 2004 Florida State Seminoles Florida State 2 4 Florida State 2 8 Washington 0 2 UCLA 2 3 LSU 0 1 Oklahoma 2 7 Stanford 3 1 Oklahoma 1 5 California 28 3 LSU 2 4 Florida State 1 2 UCLA 312 — 7 Stanford 1 — 3 LSU 4 1 5 California 1 4 5 California 1 2 UCLA 3 Game results Date Game Winner Score Loser Notes 5/27/2004 Game 01 LSU 3 - 2 Michigan 13 Innings Game 02 UCLA 8 - 2 Stanford Game 03 Oklahoma 6 - 2 Washington Game 04 California 4 - 2 Florida State 5/28/2004 Game 05 UCLA 2 - 0 LSU Game 06 California 2 - 1 Oklahoma 8 Innings 5/29/2004 Game 07 Stanford 5 - 4 Michigan Michigan eliminated Game 08 Florida State 2 - 0 Washington Washington eliminated Game 09 Stanford 3 - 2 Oklahoma Oklahoma eliminated Game 10 LSU 2 - 1 Florida State Florida State eliminated 5/30/2004 Game 11 UCLA 3 - 1 Stanford 12 Innings. Stanford eliminated If Necessary Game (Game 13) not necessary Game 12 LSU 4 - 1 California LSU forces the If Necessary Game (Game 14) Game 13 -- -- -- Stanford / UCLA If Necessary game (Game 13) not necessary Game 14 California 4 - 1 LSU LSU eliminated 5/31/2004 Championship game UCLA 3 - 1 California UCLA Wins 2004 WCWS Championship game http://web1.ncaa.org/ncaa/event.do?championship=1800044&division=18000401800175&event=1800720 2004 Women's Division I Softball College World Series Game 14 Ncaa.org 2018-06-08 2018-06-12 https://web.archive.org/web/20180612142948/http://web1.ncaa.org/ncaa/event.do?championship=1800044&division=18000401800175&event=1800720 dead School Top Batter Stats. UCLA Kristen Dedmon (PH) 1-1 2RBIs California Jessica Pamanian (2B) 1-3 RBI School Pitcher IP H R ER BB SO AB BF UCLA Keira Goerl (W) 7.0 7 1 1 3 4 27 31 California Kelly Anderson (L) 5.0 1 3 3 1 5 16 18 California Kristina Thorson 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 3 4 All-Tournament Team The following players were members of the All-Tournament Team: Position Player Class School Pitcher Kelly Anderson Junior California Keira Goerl Senior UCLA Jessica van der Linden Senior Florida State 1st Base Christina Enea Junior Oklahoma 2nd Base Caitlin Benyi Sophomore UCLA Jessica Pamanian Junior California Shortstop Lauren Lappin Sophomore Stanford Jodie Legaspi Freshman UCLA 3rd Base Vicky Galindo Junior California Outfield Lisa Dodd Freshman UCLA Camille Harris Sophomore LSU Most Outstanding Player Kristin Schmidt Senior LSU Notes References Category:2004 NCAA Division I softball season NCAA Division I softball tournament Category:NCAA Division I softball tournament Category:Women's sports in Oklahoma