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From 1969 to 1981, the women's collegiate softball championship was also known as the Women's College World Series and was promoted as such. [2] During 1969–1979, the series was played in Omaha, after which the Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women (AIAW) held the series in 1980–1982 in Norman, Oklahoma. There were two ...
After the last AIAW competition, collegiate national championships in slow-pitch softball were conducted in 1983 and 1984 by the Amateur Softball Association. [14] [15] The University of South Florida won both. It appears that most of the college women's slow-pitch teams at that time were from Florida and North Carolina.
After shutting out Louisiana Lafayette 8-0 and 2-0 in the super regional, Washington returned to the Women's College World Series, where it opened with a 4-1 win over Utah but lost 3-1 to Florida State and 1-0 to Stanford to end the season. The momentum from a return to Oklahoma City proved to be short-lived.
The 1983 National Collegiate women's slow-pitch softball championship was held in Graham, North Carolina, near Raleigh, on May 5–7. This was the first year after the demise of the AIAW , which had conducted the previous two national title tournaments in 1981 and 1982.
For the second time in five days at the Women's College World Series, Texas freshman Teagan Kavan outdueled Stanford All-American pitcher NiJaree Canady while leading the Longhorns to a 1-0 win ...
Over that last weekend of August 1968, the first USSSA world softball tournament was played in West Allis, Wisconsin. Over the past 40 years USSSA has grown from a couple of thousand slow-pitch softball players to over 3.5 million participants playing 13 primary sports. In fact, USSSA sanctions teams and individuals in 38 sports.
The Women's College World Series does, in fact, have a run-rule in the final event held annually in Oklahoma City, with the mercy rule being utilized in multiple games the past few seasons.
The University of Oklahoma Sooners seized a victory over the Texas Longhorns Thursday night, becoming the first NCAA Division I softball team to win four consecutive Women’s College World Series ...