2007 Arizona Wildcats softball team

American college softball season

2007 Arizona Wildcats softball
ConferencePacific-10 Conference
Record50–14–1 (15–5–1 Pac-10)
Head coach
  • Mike Candrea (22nd season)
Home stadiumRita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 2006
2008 →
2007 Pacific-10 Conference softball standings
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 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT W   L   T   PCT
Arizona  ‍†‍‍y 15 – 5 – 1   .738 50 – 14 – 1   .777
Arizona State  ‍‍‍y 13 – 8 – 0   .619 54 – 17 – 0   .761
Washington  ‍‍‍y 12 – 9 – 0   .571 42 – 19 – 0   .689
UCLA  ‍‍‍y 12 – 9 – 0   .571 37 – 18 – 0   .673
Oregon State  ‍‍‍y 10 – 11 – 0   .476 41 – 23 – 0   .641
Stanford  ‍‍‍y 7 – 13 – 1   .357 35 – 21 – 1   .623
Oregon  ‍‍‍y 7 – 14 – 0   .333 44 – 19 – 0   .698
California  ‍‍‍y 7 – 14 – 0   .333 34 – 32 – 0   .515
† – Conference champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of August 5, 2007[1]
Rankings from Coaches' Poll


The 2007 Arizona Wildcats softball team represented the University of Arizona in the 2007 NCAA Division I softball season. The Wildcats were coached by Mike Candrea, who led his twenty-second season. The Wildcats finished with a record of 50–14–1. They played their home games at Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium and competed in the Pacific-10 Conference, where they finished first with a 15–5–1 record.

The Wildcats were invited to the 2007 NCAA Division I softball tournament, where they swept the Regional and Super Regional and then completed a run through the Women's College World Series to claim their eighth (and, to date, their most recent) NCAA Women's College World Series Championship.[2]

Roster

2007 Arizona Wildcats roster[2]
 

Pitchers

  • 8 – Amanda Williams – freshman
  • 9 - Taryne Mowatt – junior
  • 17 – Samantha Hoffman – freshman

Catchers

Infielders

  • 3 – Sarah Akamine – freshman
  • 7 – K’Lee Arredondo – freshman
  • 12 – Danielle Rodriguez – junior
  • 14 – Chelsie Mesa – senior
  • 23 – Lauren Erb – freshman
  • 24 – Laine Roth – sophomore
  • 29 - Kristie Fox – senior
  • 31 - Jenae Leles – sophomore
  • 33 – Sam Banister – sophomore
  

Outfielders

  • 2 – Cyndi Duran – junior
  • 4 – Adrienne Acton – junior
  • 6 – Jill Malina – sophomore
  • 22 – Lisa Odom – freshman
  • 26 - Caitlin Lowe – senior

Schedule

Legend
  Arizona win
  Arizona loss
  Tie
* Non-Conference game
2007 Arizona Wildcats Softball Game Log[2]
Regular season
February
Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record Pac-10 record
Feb 9 vs Ohio State* Alberta B. Farrington Softball Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 12–35 1–0
Feb 9 vs Nevada* Alberta B. Farrington Softball Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 6–2 2–0
Feb 10 vs Florida* Alberta B. Farrington Softball Stadium • Tempe, AZ L 1–38 2–1
Feb 10 vs No. 4 Northwestern* Alberta B. Farrington Softball Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 4–3 3–1
Feb 11 vs Wisconsin* Alberta B. Farrington Softball Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 4–1 4–1
Feb 11 vs No. 13 Texas A&M* Alberta B. Farrington Softball Stadium • Tempe, AZ L 2–3 4–2
Feb 16 Temple* Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ W 9–15 5–2
Feb 16 Texas Tech* Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ W 1–0 6–2
Feb 17 Virginia* Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ W 12–36 7–2
Feb 17 Middle Tennessee* Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ W 7–3 8–2
Feb 18 Texas Tech* Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ W 8–1 9–2
Feb 23 No. 2 Texas A&M Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ W 5–0 10–2
Feb 24 No. 2 Texas A&M Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ L 3–4 10–3
Feb 25 No. 2 Texas A&M Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ W 6–2 11–3
March
Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record Pac-10 record
Mar 2 Missouri* Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ W 5–4 12–3
Mar 3 Missouri* Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ W 8–1 13–3
Mar 4 Missouri* Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ W 8–7 14–3
Mar 6 Creighton* Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ W 6–2 15–3
Mar 6 Creighton* Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ W 7–3 16–3
Mar 9 at No. 14 Baylor* Getterman Stadium • Waco, TX W 3–0 17–3
Mar 10 at No. 14 Baylor* Getterman Stadium • Waco, TX L 2–3 17–4
Mar 11 at No. 14 Baylor* Getterman Stadium • Waco, TX L 2–3 17–5
Mar 15 vs NC State* Anderson Family Field • Fullerton, CA W 2–0 18–5
Mar 15 vs No. 6 Oklahoma* Anderson Family Field • Fullerton, CA L 2–6 18–6
Mar 16 vs Pacific* Anderson Family Field • Fullerton, CA W 11–0 19–6
Mar 17 vs No. 7 Michigan* Anderson Family Field • Fullerton, CA W 2–1 20–6
Mar 18 vs No. 16 Louisiana–Lafayette* Anderson Family Field • Fullerton, CA W 9–0 21–6
Mar 18 vs No. 6 Oklahoma* Anderson Family Field • Fullerton, CA L 0–115 21–7
Mar 24 New Mexico* Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ W 13–05 22–7
Mar 24 New Mexico* Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ W 8–05 23–7
Mar 25 New Mexico* Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ W 11–36 24–7
Mar 30 at No. 16 Washington Husky Softball Stadium • Seattle, WA W 6–0 25–7 1–0
Mar 31 at No. 14 UCLA Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA L 0–2 25–8 1–1
April
Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record Pac-10 record
Apr 1 at No. 14 UCLA Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 11–2 26–8 2–1
Apr 6 No. 9 Arizona State Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ W 1–0 27–8 3–1
Apr 7 No. 9 Arizona State Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ W 1–0 28–8 4–1
Apr 13 No. 12 Stanford Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ W 4–1 29–8 5–1
Apr 14 California Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ W 6–4 30–8 6–1
Apr 15 California Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ W 5–2 31–8 7–1
Apr 18 at No. 9 Arizona State Alberta B. Farrington Softball Stadium • Tempe, AZ L 3–6 31–9 7–2
Apr 20 No. 14 Oregon State Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ W 3–1 32–9 8–2
Apr 21 No. 15 Oregon Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ W 4–1 33–9 9–2
Apr 22 No. 15 Oregon Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ W 9–16 34–9 10–2
Apr 27 at California Levine-Fricke Field • Berkeley, CA W 6–0 35–9 11–2
Apr 28 at No. 17 Stanford Boyd & Jill Smith Family Stadium • Stanford, CA L 2–3 35–10 11–3
Apr 29 at No. 17 Stanford Boyd & Jill Smith Family Stadium • Stanford, CA T 0–012 35–10–1 11–3–1
May
Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record Pac-10 record
May 4 at No. 20 Oregon Howe Field • Eugene, OR W 6–2 36–10–1 12–3–1
May 5 at No. 16 Oregon State Oregon State Softball Complex • Corvallis, OR W 10–15 37–10–1 13–3–1
May 6 at No. 16 Oregon State Oregon State Softball Complex • Corvallis, OR W 2–0 38–10–1 14–3–1
May 10 No. 14 UCLA Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ L 4–7 38–11–1 14–4–1
May 11 No. 11 Washington Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ L 1–5 38–12–1 14–5–1
May 12 No. 11 Washington Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ W 5–48 39–12–1 15–5–1
Post-season
NCAA Tucson Regional
Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record NCAAT record
May 18 Howard Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ W 9–0 40–12–1 1–0
May 19 Mississippi State Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ W 8–0 41–12–1 2–0
May 20 Pacific Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ W 7–0 42–12–1 3–0
NCAA Tucson Super Regional
Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record SR Record
May 26 Cal State Fullerton Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ W 11–6 43–12–1 1–0
May 27 Cal State Fullerton Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ W 2–1 44–12–1 2–0
NCAA Women's College World Series
Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record WCWS Record
May 31 (8) Baylor ASA Hall of Fame Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK W 2–19 45–12–1 1–0
June 1 (5) Tennessee ASA Hall of Fame Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK L 0–1 45–13–1 1–1
June 2 (8) DePaul ASA Hall of Fame Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK W 3–0 46–13–1 2–1
June 3 (6) Washington ASA Hall of Fame Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK W 2–0 47–13–1 3–1
June 3 (6) Washington ASA Hall of Fame Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK W 8–1 48–13–1 4–1
June 4 (5) Tennessee ASA Hall of Fame Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK L 0–3 48–14–1 4–2
June 5 (5) Tennessee ASA Hall of Fame Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK W 1–0 49–14–1 5–2
June 6 (5) Tennessee ASA Hall of Fame Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK W 5–0 50–14–1 6–2

References

  1. ^ 2018 Softball Media Guide. Pac-12 Conference. p. 53. Retrieved June 25, 2020.
  2. ^ a b c 2019 Softball Media Guide (PDF). Arizona Wildcats. Retrieved August 5, 2020.
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