The 1983 Texas A&M Aggies softball team represented Texas A&M University in the 1983 NCAA Division I softball season . The Aggies were coached by Bob Brock , who led his second season at Texas A&M. The Aggies finished with a record of 41–11.
The Aggies were invited to the 1983 NCAA Division I Softball Tournament , where they swept the Central Regional and then completed a run through the Women's College World Series to claim the NCAA Women's College World Series Championship for the first time. Texas A&M had won the 1982 AIAW Women's College World Series the previous year, and did not participate in the 1982 NCAA Women's College World Series .[1]
Roster [ ]
1983 Texas A&M Aggies roster[1] [2]
Pitchers
Shan McDonald - Senior
Lori Stoll - Senior
Catchers
Infielders
Carrie Austgen - Senior
Cindy Cooper - Freshman
Patti Holthaus - Junior
Mary Schwind - Freshman
Outfielders
Josie Carter - Sophomore
Cindy Foster - Freshman
Iva Jackson - Sophomore
Schedule [ ]
Legend
Texas A&M win
Texas A&M loss
*
Non-Conference game
1983 Texas A&M Aggies Softball Game Log[1] [3]
Regular Season
March
Date
Opponent
Site/Stadium
Score
Overall Record
Mar 1
Evansville
College Station, TX
W 11–0
1–0
Mar 1
Evansville
College Station, TX
W 5–0
2–0
Mar 8
at Texas–Arlington
Arlington Athletic Center • Arlington, TX
L 0–1
2–1
Mar 8
at Texas–Arlington
Arlington Athletic Center • Arlington, TX
W 5–0
3–1
Mar 9
Louisiana Tech
College Station, TX
W 2–110
4–1
Mar 9
Louisiana Tech
College Station, TX
W 4–0
5–1
Mar 17
vs Ohio State
Norman, OK (Sooner Invitational)
W 5–0
6–1
Mar 18
vs Illinois State
Norman, OK (Sooner Invitational)
W 2–0
7–1
Mar 18
vs Missouri
Norman, OK (Sooner Invitational)
W 4–0
8–1
Mar 18
vs Oklahoma State
Norman, OK (Sooner Invitational)
L 0–2
8–2
Mar 20
at Cal State Fullerton
• Fullerton, CA
L 0–1
8–3
Mar 20
at Cal State Fullerton
Lions Field • Fullerton, CA
L 0–3
8–4
Mar 23
at Cal Poly Pomona
Pomona, CA
W 1–0
9–4
Mar 23
at Cal Poly Pomona
Pomona, CA
W 1–09
10–4
Mar 25
vs Utah
Lions Field • Fullerton, CA (Pony Invitational)
W 2–0
11–4
Mar 25
vs Arizona
Lions Field • Fullerton, CA (Pony Invitational)
W 1–012
12–4
Mar 26
vs Cal Poly Pomona
Lions Field • Fullerton, CA (Pony Invitational)
W 1–0
13–4
Mar 26
vs Cal State Fullerton
Lions Field • Fullerton, CA (Pony Invitational)
W 2–0
14–4
Mar 27
vs Cal Poly Pomona
Lions Field • Fullerton, CA (Pony Invitational)
L 2–310
14–5
Mar 27
vs Cal Poly Pomona
Lions Field • Fullerton, CA (Pony Invitational)
L 0–3
14–6
Mar 29
Texas–Arlington
College Station, TX
W 1–0
15–6
Mar 29
Texas–Arlington
College Station, TX
W 7–4
16–6
April
Date
Opponent
Site/Stadium
Score
Overall Record
Apr 8
Baylor
College Station, TX (Aggie Invitational)
W 2–0
17–6
Apr 8
Weber State
College Station, TX (Aggie Invitational)
W 6–0
18–6
Apr 8
New Mexico
College Station, TX (Aggie Invitational)
W 3–0
19–6
Apr 9
McNeese State
College Station, TX (Aggie Invitational)
W 7–0
20–6
Apr 9
Sam Houston State
College Station, TX (Aggie Invitational)
W 3–1
21–6
Apr 10
Utah State
College Station, TX (Aggie Invitational)
W 2–0
22–6
Apr 13
at Sam Houston State
Huntsville, TX
W 2–0
23–6
Apr 13
at Sam Houston State
Huntsville, TX
W 2–0
24–6
Apr 14
at West Texas State
Canyon, TX
W 6–3
25–6
Apr 14
at West Texas State
Canyon, TX
W 7–6
26–6
Apr 15
vs Cal State Fullerton
Albuquerque, NM (Diamond Invitational)
W 1–0
27–6
Apr 15
vs Cal State Fullerton
Albuquerque, NM (Diamond Invitational)
L 1–219
27–7
Apr 16
at New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM (Diamond Invitational)
W 4–0
28–7
Apr 16
at New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM (Diamond Invitational)
L 0–2
28–8
Apr 17
vs Oklahoma State
Albuquerque, NM (Diamond Invitational)
W 3–1
29–8
Apr 17
vs Oklahoma State
Albuquerque, NM (Diamond Invitational)
W 2–0
30–8
Apr 22
vs Creighton
Lincoln, NE (Nebraska Invitational)
L 0–1
30–9
Apr 23
vs California
Lincoln, NE (Nebraska Invitational)
W 5–0
31–9
Apr 23
vs Nebraska
Lincoln, NE (Nebraska Invitational)
W 5–0
32–9
Apr 24
vs Creighton
Lincoln, NE (Nebraska Invitational)
W 1–0
33–9
Apr 29
at Louisiana Tech
Ruston, LA
L 0–1
33–10
Apr 29
at Louisiana Tech
Ruston, LA
W 2–1
34–10
Post-Season
NCAA Central Regional
Date
Opponent
Site/Stadium
Score
Overall Record
Reg. Record
May 13
Kansas
College Station, TX
W 5–0
35–10
1–0
May 14
Kansas
College Station, TX
W 1–0
36–10
2–0
NCAA Women's College World Series
Date
Opponent
Site/Stadium
Score
Overall Record
WCWS Record
May 25
South Carolina
Seymour Smith Park • Omaha, NE
L 0–2
36–11
0–1
May 27
Indiana
Seymour Smith Park • Omaha, NE
W 1–0
37–11
1–1
May 28
Louisiana Tech
Seymour Smith Park • Omaha, NE
W 2–0
38–11
2–1
May 29
Cal State Fullerton
Seymour Smith Park • Omaha, NE
W 1–0
39–11
3–1
May 30
UCLA
Seymour Smith Park • Omaha, NE
W 1–014
40–11
4–1
May 30
Cal State Fullerton
Seymour Smith Park • Omaha, NE
W 2–012
41–11
5–1
References [ ]
Venues Head coaches Seasons National Championships in bold ; Women’s College World Series appearances in italics