1990 UCLA Bruins softball Conference Pacific-10 Conference 1990 record 62–7 (16–2 Pac-10) Head coach Home stadium Sunset Field Seasons
The 1990 UCLA Bruins softball team represented the University of California, Los Angeles in the 1990 NCAA Division I softball season . The Bruins were coached by Sharron Backus , who led her sixteenth season and Sue Enquist , in her second season, in an uncommonly used co-head coach system. The Bruins played their home games at Sunset Field and finished with a record of 62–7. They competed in the Pacific-10 Conference , where they finished first with a 16–2 record.
The Bruins were invited to the 1990 NCAA Division I Softball Tournament , where they swept the West Regional and then completed a run through the Women's College World Series to claim their fifth NCAA Women's College World Series Championship. The Bruins had earlier claimed an AIAW title in 1978 and NCAA titles in 1982, 1984, 1988, and 1989.[2]
Personnel [ ]
Roster [ ]
1990 UCLA Bruins roster[2]
Pitchers
5 - DeeDee Weiman - Freshman
9 - Lisa Longaker - Senior
11 - Heather Compton - Freshman
16 - Lisa Fernandez - Freshman
Catchers
Infielders
4 - Kristy Howard - Freshman
12 - Kerry Dienelt - Junior
15 - Missy Phillips - Junior
Outfielders
3 - Maria Rodriguez - Freshman
7 - Shanna Flynn - Junior
8 - Yvonne Gutierrez - Sophomore
10 - Michelle Montgomery - Senior
19 - Bea Chiaravanont - Junior
Coaches [ ]
1990 UCLA Bruins softball coaching staff[2]
Schedule [ ]
Legend
UCLA win
UCLA loss
*
Non-Conference game
1990 UCLA Bruins Softball Game Log[2]
Regular Season
February
Date
Opponent
Site/Stadium
Score
Overall Record
Pac-10 Record
Feb 3
at US International *
W 2–08
1–0
Feb 3
at US International*
L 2–3
1–1
Feb 10
at Cal State Fullerton *
Titan Softball Complex • Fullerton, CA (Big West–Pac-10 Showdown)
W 1–0
2–1
Feb 10
vs Fresno State *
Titan Softball Complex • Fullerton, CA (Big West–Pac-10 Showdown)
W 2–1
3–1
Feb 11
vs Fresno State*
Titan Softball Complex • Fullerton, CA (Big West–Pac-10 Showdown)
W 5–1
4–1
Feb 11
at Cal State Fullerton*
Titan Softball Complex • Fullerton, CA (Big West–Pac-10 Showdown)
L 0–2
4–2
Feb 15
vs Kansas *
Tucson, AZ (Arizona Tournament)
W 10–26
5–2
Feb 15
vs New Mexico State *
Tucson, AZ (Arizona Tournament)
W 2–0
6–2
Feb 16
vs Toledo *
Tucson, AZ (Arizona Tournament)
W 4–0
7–2
Feb 16
vs Oklahoma *
Tucson, AZ (Arizona Tournament)
W 7–1
8–2
Feb 16
vs Utah *
Tucson, AZ (Arizona Tournament)
W 11–05
9–2
Feb 17
vs Arizona State *
Tucson, AZ (Arizona Tournament)
W 1–0
10–2
Feb 17
vs Cal State Fullerton*
Tucson, AZ (Arizona Tournament)
L 0–5
10–3
Feb 18
vs Utah*
Tucson, AZ (Arizona Tournament)
W 3–0
11–3
Feb 18
vs Long Beach State *
Tucson, AZ (Arizona Tournament)
W 7–2
12–3
Feb 18
vs Oregon *
Tucson, AZ (Arizona Tournament)
W 2–0
13–3
Feb 23
at Long Beach State*
Long Beach, CA
W 5–0
14–3
Feb 23
at Long Beach State*
Long Beach, CA
W 1–0
15–3
Feb 25
at San Diego State *
San Diego, CA
W 5–1
16–3
Feb 25
at San Diego State*
San Diego, CA
W 5–0
17–3
Feb 27
Cal Poly Pomona *
Sunset Field • Los Angeles, CA
W 4–0
18–3
Feb 27
Cal Poly Pomona*
Sunset Field • Los Angeles, CA
W 2–0
19–3
March
Date
Opponent
Site/Stadium
Score
Overall Record
Pac-10 Record
Mar 2
vs San Diego State*
Paradise, NV (UNLV Spring Fling)
W 4–0
20–3
Mar 2
vs Cal State Northridge *
Paradise, NV (UNLV Spring Fling)
W 2–1
21–3
Mar 2
vs Southern Utah *
Paradise, NV (UNLV Spring Fling)
W 11–06
22–3
Mar 3
vs Utah*
Paradise, NV (UNLV Spring Fling)
L 1–3
22–4
Mar 3
vs Sacramento State *
Paradise, NV (UNLV Spring Fling)
W 2–0
23–4
Mar 4
vs Southern Utah*
Paradise, NV (UNLV Spring Fling)
W 3–1
24–4
Mar 4
vs Cal Poly Pomona*
Paradise, NV (UNLV Spring Fling)
W 2–1
25–4
Mar 14
Hawaii *
Sunset Field • Los Angeles, CA
W 3–0
26–4
Mar 14
Hawaii*
Sunset Field • Los Angeles, CA
W 5–0
27–4
Mar 26
Oregon State
Sunset Field • Los Angeles, CA
W 5–0
28–4
1–0
Mar 26
Oregon State
Sunset Field • Los Angeles, CA
W 4–0
29–4
2–0
Mar 27
Oregon
Sunset Field • Los Angeles, CA
W 1–0
30–4
3–0
Mar 27
Oregon
Sunset Field • Los Angeles, CA
L 0–38
30–5
3–1
Mar 31
at California
• Berkeley, CA
W 2–0
31–5
4–1
Mar 31
at California
Hearst Field • Berkeley, CA
W 2–1
32–5
5–1
April
Date
Opponent
Site/Stadium
Score
Overall Record
Pac-10 Record
Apr 1
at Santa Clara *
Santa Clara, CA
W 2–0
33–5
Apr 1
at Santa Clara*
Santa Clara, CA
W 1–0
34–5
Apr 7
Arizona State
Sunset Field • Los Angeles, CA
W 6–1
35–5
6–1
Apr 7
Arizona State
Sunset Field • Los Angeles, CA
W 2–0
36–5
7–1
Apr 8
San Jose State *
Sunset Field • Los Angeles, CA
W 1–0
37–5
Apr 8
San Jose State*
Sunset Field • Los Angeles, CA
W 1–010
38–5
Apr 10
at Cal Poly Pomona*
Pomona, CA
W 5–0
39–5
Apr 10
at Cal Poly Pomona*
Pomona, CA
W 2–0
40–5
Apr 13
California
Sunset Field • Los Angeles, CA
W 1–010
41–5
8–1
Apr 13
California
Sunset Field • Los Angeles, CA
W 1–0
42–5
9–1
Apr 18
Arizona
Sunset Field • Los Angeles, CA
W 5–0
43–5
10–1
Apr 18
Arizona
Sunset Field • Los Angeles, CA
W 2–0
44–5
11–1
Apr 21
at Oregon State
Corvallis, OR
W 4–0
45–5
12–1
Apr 21
at Oregon State
Corvallis, OR
W 10–05
46–5
13–1
Apr 25
Cal State Fullerton*
Sunset Field • Los Angeles, CA
W 5–0
47–5
Apr 25
Cal State Fullerton*
Sunset Field • Los Angeles, CA
W 1–0
48–5
Apr 28
Sacramento State*
Sunset Field • Los Angeles, CA
W 6–1
49–5
Apr 28
Sacramento State*
Sunset Field • Los Angeles, CA
W 3–0
50–5
May
Date
Opponent
Site/Stadium
Score
Overall Record
Pac-10 Record
May 3
at Arizona State
Tempe, AZ
W 2–0
51–5
14–1
May 3
at Arizona State
Tempe, AZ
W 4–0
52–5
15–1
May 5
at Arizona
Tucson, AZ
L 2–3
52–6
15–2
May 5
at Arizona
Tucson, AZ
W 3–2
53–6
16–2
May 9
US International*
Sunset Field • Los Angeles, CA
W 10–1
54–6
May 9
US International*
Sunset Field • Los Angeles, CA
W 6–1
55–6
Post-Season
NCAA Regional
Date
Opponent
Site/Stadium
Score
Overall Record
NCAAT Record
May 18
Northern Iowa
Sunset Field • Los Angeles, CA
W 2–0
56–6
1–0
May 19
Northern Iowa
Sunset Field • Los Angeles, CA
W 4–0
57–6
2–0
NCAA Women's College World Series
Date
Opponent
Site/Stadium
Score
Overall Record
WCWS Record
May 23
Kent State
ASA Hall of Fame Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK
W 4–0
58–6
1–0
May 25
Long Beach State
ASA Hall of Fame Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK
W 6–0
59–6
2–0
May 26
Oklahoma State
ASA Hall of Fame Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK
W 2–1
60–6
3–0
May 27
Florida State
ASA Hall of Fame Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK
W 3–0
61–6
4–0
May 27
Fresno State
ASA Hall of Fame Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK
L 0–1
61–7
4–1
May 27[a]
Fresno State
ASA Hall of Fame Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK
W 2–0
62–7
5–1
Notes [ ]
^ Game started on May 27, but suspended due to rain. Restarted in the third inning on May 28.
References [ ]
Venues Head coaches Seasons National Championships in bold ; Women’s College World Series appearances in italics