2013 NCAA Division I softball season

2013 NCAA Division I softball season
Defending ChampionsAlabama
Tournament
Women's College World Series
ChampionsOklahoma (2nd title)
Runners-upTennessee (6th WCWS Appearance)
Winning CoachPatty Gasso (2nd title)
WCWS MOPKeilani Ricketts (Oklahoma)
Seasons
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2014 →

The 2013 NCAA Division I softball season, play of college softball in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) at the Division I level, began in February 2013. The season progressed through the regular season, many conference tournaments and championship series, and concluded with the 2013 NCAA Division I softball tournament and 2013 Women's College World Series. The Women's College World Series, consisting of the eight remaining teams in the NCAA Tournament and held in Oklahoma City at ASA Hall of Fame Stadium, ended on June 6, 2013.

Conference standings

2013 Big 12 Conference softball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 1 Oklahoma ‍†‍‍y 15 – 2   .882 57 – 4   .934
No. 3 Texas ‍‍‍y 14 – 4   .778 51 – 10   .836
No. 20 Baylor ‍‍‍y 10 – 8   .556 42 – 17   .712
Kansas ‍‍‍ 9 – 8   .529 34 – 16   .680
Oklahoma State ‍‍‍ 6 – 12   .333 30 – 26   .536
Texas Tech ‍‍‍ 4 – 14   .222 30 – 26   .536
Iowa State ‍‍‍ 4 – 14   .222 21 – 34   .382
† – Conference champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
Rankings from NFCA [1]
2013 Big Ten Conference softball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 6 Michigan  ‍†‍‍y 20 – 2   .909 51 – 13   .797
No. 8 Nebraska  ‍‍‍y 16 – 6   .727 45 – 16   .738
Minnesota  ‍‍‍y 14 – 6   .700 36 – 19   .655
Wisconsin  ‍‍‡‍y 16 – 7   .696 44 – 13   .772
Northwestern  ‍‍‍ 12 – 10   .545 31 – 22   .585
Illinois  ‍‍‍ 11 – 12   .478 22 – 27   .449
Michigan State  ‍‍‍ 9 – 10   .474 24 – 25   .490
Ohio State  ‍‍‍ 10 – 13   .435 34 – 22   .607
Iowa  ‍‍‍ 8 – 15   .348 30 – 24   .556
Purdue  ‍‍‍ 8 – 15   .348 23 – 32   .418
Penn State  ‍‍‍ 5 – 17   .227 16 – 34   .320
Indiana  ‍‍‍ 3 – 19   .136 19 – 35   .352
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 2, 2013[2]
Rankings from NFCA
2013 Southland Conference softball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
McNeese State **  ‍‍‍ 19 – 5 – 0   .792 38 – 15 – 0   .717
Northwestern State ‡  ‍‍‍ 18 – 7 – 0   .720 40 – 15 – 0   .727
Sam Houston  ‍‍‍ 17 – 10 – 0   .630 37 – 24 – 0   .607
Central Arkansas  ‍‍‍ 15 – 10 – 0   .600 38 – 20 – 0   .655
Lamar  ‍‍‍ 14 – 13 – 0   .519 24 – 35 – 0   .407
Southeastern Louisiana  ‍‍‍ 13 – 13 – 0   .500 32 – 22 – 0   .593
Nicholls  ‍‍‍ 12 – 13 – 0   .480 22 – 26 – 0   .458
Stephen F. Austin  ‍‍‍ 9 – 17 – 0   .346 16 – 32 – 0   .333
Houston Baptist  ‍‍‍ 6 – 20 – 0   .231 15 – 27 – 0   .357
Texas A&M–Corpus Christi  ‍‍‍ 6 – 21 – 0   .222 11 – 39 – 0   .220
‡ – SLC Tournament Champion
**Southland Tournament #1 seed champion
As of May 18, 2013[3][4]
Rankings from USA Today/NFCA Coaches
2013 Sun Belt Conference softball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
RV Western Kentucky  ‍†‍‍y 20 – 3   .870 43 – 18   .705
No. 17 South Alabama  ‍‍‡‍y 17 – 3   .850 48 – 9   .842
No. 12 Louisiana–Lafayette  ‍‍‍y 19 – 4   .826 47 – 15   .758
North Texas  ‍‍‍ 12 – 9   .571 29 – 24   .547
Florida Atlantic  ‍‍‍ 10 – 12   .455 28 – 29   .491
FIU  ‍‍‍ 10 – 13   .435 27 – 28   .491
Troy  ‍‍‍ 7 – 14   .333 21 – 32   .396
Louisiana–Monroe  ‍‍‍ 3 – 20   .130 19 – 35   .352
Middle Tennessee  ‍‍‍ 1 – 21   .045 7 – 47   .130
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of May 15, 2019[5]
Rankings from [1]

Women's College World Series

The 2010 NCAA Women's College World Series took place from May 30 to June 4, 2013 in Oklahoma City.[6]

First round Second round Semifinals Finals
               
14 Nebraska 3(8)
11 Washington 4
11 Washington 0
7 Tennessee 1
7 Tennessee 9
2 Florida 2
7 Tennessee 2 —
4 Texas 0 —
14 Nebraska 8(15)
2 Florida 9
2 Florida 0
4 Texas 3
7 Tennessee 3(12) 0 —
1 Oklahoma 5 4 —
5 Arizona State 3
4 Texas 5
4 Texas 2
1 Oklahoma 10
8 Michigan 1
1 Oklahoma 7
1 Oklahoma 6 —
11 Washington 2 —
5 Arizona State 0
8 Michigan 2
8 Michigan 1
11 Washington 4

Season leaders

Batting

Pitching

Records

Junior class single game home runs: 4 – Alexandria Anttila, Georgetown Hoyas; April 6, 2013[7]

Sophomore class slugging percentage: 1.113% – Lauren Chamberlain, Oklahoma Sooners

Sophomore class runs: 87 – Lauren Chamberlain, Oklahoma Sooners

Awards

Keilani Ricketts, Oklahoma Sooners[8]

Keilani Ricketts, Oklahoma Sooners

Keilani Ricketts, Oklahoma Sooners[9]

YEAR W L GP GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER BB SO ERA WHIP
2013 35 1 45 40 27 16 2 238.1 123 47 42 63 350 1.23 0.78
YEAR G AB R H BA RBI HR 3B 2B TB SLG BB SO SB SBA
2013 61 153 44 58 .379 60 15 0 8 111 .725% 51 33 9 9

All America Teams

The following players were members of the All-American Teams.[10]

First Team

Position Player Class School
P Keilani Ricketts SR. Oklahoma Sooners
Blaire Luna SR. Texas Longhorns
Hannah Rogers JR. Florida Gators
C Amber Freeman SO. Arizona State Sun Devils
1B Lauren Chamberlain SO. Oklahoma Sooners
2B Lauren Gibson SR. Tennessee Lady Vols
3B Raven Chavanne SR. Tennessee Lady Vols
SS Madison Shipman JR. Tennessee Lady Vols
OF Janie Takeda SO. Oregon Ducks
Kayla Braud SR. Alabama Crimson Tide
Cassidy Bell SR. Penn State Nittany Lions
UT Kaitlin Ingelsby JR. Washington Huskies
Alexa Peterson JR. Oregon Ducks
AT-L Lauren Haeger SO. Florida Gators
Taylor Hoagland SR. Texas Longhorns
Chelsea Thomas SR. Missouri Tigers
Rachele Fico SR. LSU Tigers
Jessica Moore SR. Oregon Ducks

Second Team

Position Player Class School
P Olivia Galati SR. Hofstra Pride
Dallas Escobedo JR. Arizona State Sun Devils
Jolene Henderson SR. California Golden Bears
C Megan Baltzell SO. Longwood Lancers
1B Alicja Wolny SR. Louisville Cardinals
2B Katie Keller JR. Louisville Cardinals
3B Shelby Pendley SO. Oklahoma Sooners
SS Cheyenne Coyle JR. Arizona State Sun Devils
OF Haylie McCleney FR. Alabama Crimson Tide
B.B. Bates SR. UCLA Bruins
Brianna Turang SR. Oklahoma Sooners
UT Tatum Edwards JR. Nebraska Cornhuskers
Cali Lanphear FR. Texas A&M Aggies
AT-L Sierra Romero FR. Michigan Wolverines
Kaila Hunt JR. Alabama Crimson Tide
Emilee Koerner SO. Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Brianna Cherry SR. ULL Ragin' Cajuns
Hannah Campbell JR. South Alabama Jaguars

Third Team

Position Player Class School
P Kaia Parnaby SR. Hawaii Rainbow Wahine
Aimee Creger JR. Tulsa Hurricanes
Lacey Waldrop SO. FSU Seminoles
C Sarah Draheim SR. ULL Ragin' Cajuns
1B Geri Ann Glasco FR. Georgia Bulldogs
2B Kaylan Howard SR. Oregon Ducks
3B Kaitlyn Richardson SO. Minnesota Golden Gophers
SS Taylor Thom JR. Texas Longhorns
OF Tomeka Watson SR. Elon Phoenix
Maggie Hull SR. Kansas Jayhawks
A.J. Andrews SO. LSU Tigers
UT Jaclyn Traina JR. Alabama Crimson Tide
Brooke Short SR. Longwood Lancers
AT-L Sara Nevins JR. USF Bulls
Jennifer Gilbert JR. Ball State Cardinals
Stephanie Pasquale JR. Temple Owls
Ashley Lane SR. Michigan Wolverines
Melissa Dumezich SR. Texas A&M Aggies

References

  1. ^ "2019-2020 Big 12 Conference Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 196–197. Retrieved June 6, 2020.
  2. ^ "Big Ten Softball Standings". BigTen.org. Big Ten Conference. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
  3. ^ "Game Results". Southland Conference. Retrieved April 7, 2016.
  4. ^ "Southland Softball" (PDF). Southland Conference. Retrieved April 8, 2016.
  5. ^ "Sun Belt Conference All-Sports Record Book" (PDF). Sun Belt Conference. p. 353. Retrieved May 15, 2019.
  6. ^ "2013 Women's College World Series". Ncaa.org. Retrieved August 5, 2020.
  7. ^ "Division I Softball Records" (PDF). Ncaa.org. Retrieved August 5, 2020.
  8. ^ "Player of The Year". Teamusa.org. Retrieved August 5, 2020.[dead link‍]
  9. ^ "PAST HONDA SPORTS AWARD WINNERS FOR SOFTBALL". Collegiatewomensportsawards.com. Retrieved August 5, 2020.
  10. ^ "2013 NFCA Division I All-America Teams". Nfca.org. Retrieved August 5, 2020.

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