2022 NCAA Division I softball season

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2022 NCAA Division I softball season
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DurationFebruary 10, 2022 – June 10, 2022
Number of teams286
Preseason No. 1Oklahoma
Defending ChampionsOklahoma
TV partner/sESPN & ESPN+
NCAA Tournament
Women's College World Series
Seasons
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The 2022 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, begins in February 2022. The season will progress through the regular season, many conference tournaments and championship series, and will conclude with the 2022 NCAA Division I Softball Tournament and 2022 Women's College World Series. The Women's College World Series, consisting of the eight remaining teams in the NCAA Tournament will be held annually in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma at ASA Hall of Fame Stadium, will end in June 2022.

Realignment[]

The following conference moves for the 2022 season have been announced:

Season outlook[]

Further information: 2022 NCAA Division I softball rankings
USA Today / NFCA DI Coaches Poll[7]
Ranking Team
1 Oklahoma
2 Alabama
3 UCLA
4 Florida State
5 Oklahoma State
6 Florida
7 Washington
8 Arkansas
9 Arizona
10 Texas
11 Missouri
12 Georgia
13 Virginia Tech
14 LSU
15 Clemson
16 Michigan
17 James Madison
18 Oregon
19 Kentucky
20 Duke
21 Arizona State
22 Tennessee
23 Louisiana
24 Liberty
25 Wichita State
ESPN.com/USA Softball Collegiate Poll[8]
Ranking Team
1 Oklahoma
2 Alabama
3 UCLA
4 Oklahoma State
5 Florida
6 Florida State
7 Washington
8 Texas
9 Arkansas
10 Virginia Tech
11 Arizona
12 Missouri
13 Michigan
14 Clemson
15 LSU
16 Tennessee
17 Oregon
18 Duke
19 Georgia
20 Kentucky
21 Arizona State
22 James Madison
23 Louisiana
24 Northwestern
25 Wichita State
D1Softball [9]
Ranking Team
1 Oklahoma
2 Alabama
3 Oklahoma State
4 UCLA
5 Florida
6 Florida State
7 Washington
8 Arkansas
9 Texas
10 Missouri
11 Virginia Tech
12 Michigan
13 Duke
14 Clemson
15 Arizona
16 Oregon
17 LSU
18 Tennessee
19 Georgia
20 Kentucky
21 Arizona State
22 Louisiana
23 Northwestern
24 Liberty
25 James Madison
Softball America[10]
Ranking Team
1 Oklahoma
2 Oklahoma State
3 Alabama
4 UCLA
5 Florida State
6 Florida
7 Arizona
8 Washington
9 Missouri
10 Arkansas
11 Texas
12 Virginia Tech
13 Michigan
14 Clemson
15 Duke
16 LSU
17 Oregon
18 Georgia
19 Louisiana
20 Kentucky
21 Arizona State
22 James Madison
23 Tennessee
24 Liberty
25 Wichita State

Conference standings[]

2022 America East Conference softball standings
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 Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
UMBC  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 9 – 4   .692
UMass Lowell  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 11 – 5   .688
Stony Brook  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 9 – 5   .643
Hartford  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 4 – 4   .500
Binghamton  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 7 – 8   .467
Albany  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 5 – 7   .417
Maine  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 2 – 12   .143
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of March 27, 2022[11]; Rankings from NFCA/USA Today
2022 American Athletic Conference softball standings
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  • t
 Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
South Florida  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 27 – 7   .794
No. 24 UCF  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 26 – 7   .788
Wichita State  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 17 – 9   .654
East Carolina  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 16 – 11   .593
Houston  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 14 – 15   .483
Memphis  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 12 – 17   .414
Tulsa  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 11 – 17   .393
† – Conference champion
‡ – champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of March 27, 2022[12]; Rankings from NFCA/USA Today
2022 ASUN Conference softball standings
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 Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
East Division
North Florida  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 16 – 5   .762
Liberty  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 13 – 6   .684
Stetson  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 9 – 12   .429
Kennesaw State  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 6 – 12   .333
Jacksonville  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 6 – 13   .316
Florida Gulf Coast  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 7 – 16   .304
West Division
Bellarmine  ‍‍‍ 1 – 0   1.000 6 – 14   .300
North Alabama  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 18 – 3   .857
Central Arkansas  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 10 – 7   .588
Jacksonville State  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 10 – 8   .556
Lipscomb  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 7 – 12   .368
Eastern Kentucky  ‍‍‍ 0 – 1   .000 3 – 15   .167
† – Conference champion
‡ – champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of March 27, 2022[13]; Rankings from NFCA/USA Today
2022 Atlantic 10 Conference softball standings
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 Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
George Mason  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 6 – 6   .500
Fordham  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 5 – 7   .417
George Washington  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 5 – 7   .417
UMass  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 4 – 10   .286
Dayton  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 4 – 11   .267
Rhode Island  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 4 – 11   .267
Saint Louis  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 3 – 11   .214
St. Bonaventure  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 1 – 6   .143
Saint Joseph's  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 0 – 2   .000
† – Conference champion
‡ – champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of March 27, 2022[14]; Rankings from NFCA/USA Today
2022 Atlantic Coast Conference softball standings
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 Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 5 Virginia Tech  ‍‍‍ 9 – 0   1.000 23 – 3   .885
No. 13 Duke  ‍‍‍ 8 – 1   .889 23 – 4   .852
Virginia  ‍‍‍ 5 – 1   .833 18 – 12   .600
No. 2 Florida State  ‍‍‍ 7 – 2   .778 27 – 2   .931
Notre Dame  ‍‍‍ 4 – 2   .667 22 – 6   .786
Boston College  ‍‍‍ 2 – 4   .333 14 – 11   .560
North Carolina  ‍‍‍ 2 – 4   .333 16 – 13   .552
Louisville  ‍‍‍ 1 – 2   .333 17 – 10   .630
Georgia Tech  ‍‍‍ 2 – 7   .222 19 – 9   .679
NC State  ‍‍‍ 2 – 7   .222 20 – 10   .667
No. 16 Clemson  ‍‍‍ 1 – 5   .167 19 – 9   .679
Syracuse  ‍‍‍ 1 – 5   .167 15 – 9   .625
Pittsburgh  ‍‍‍ 1 – 5   .167 11 – 12   .478
x – Division champion
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of March 23, 2022[15]; Rankings from NFCA
2022 Big 12 Conference softball standings
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 Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 1 Oklahoma  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 26 – 0   1.000
No. 7 Oklahoma State  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 21 – 6   .778
No. 24 Texas  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 21 – 9   .700
Iowa State  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 19 – 10   .655
Baylor  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 17 – 10   .630
Texas Tech  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 17 – 12   .586
Kansas  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 10 – 15   .400
† – Conference champion
‡ – champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of March 27, 2022[16]; Rankings from NFCA/USA Today
2022 Big East Conference softball standings
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  • t
 Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Butler  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 14 – 7   .667
UConn  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 11 – 10   .524
Georgetown  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 10 – 11   .476
Providence  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 12 – 6   .667
Seton Hall  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 8 – 9   .471
DePaul  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 10 – 12   .455
Creighton  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 10 – 8   .556
Villanova  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 8 – 14   .364
St. John's  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 3 – 16   .158
‡ – champion
As of March 27, 2022[17]; Rankings from NFCA/USA Today
2022 Big Sky Conference softball standings
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 Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Weber State  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 20 – 6   .769
Sacramento State  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 11 – 8   .579
Portland State  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 13 – 10   .565
Idaho State  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 12 – 13   .480
Montana  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 10 – 13   .435
Northern Colorado  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 7 – 16   .304
Southern Utah  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 3 – 17   .150
† – Conference champion
‡ – champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of March 27, 2022[18]; Rankings from NFCA/USA Today
2022 Big South Conference softball standings
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 Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Winthrop  ‍‍‍ 3 – 0   1.000 9 – 14   .391
Presbyterian  ‍‍‍ 2 – 1   .667 16 – 5   .762
Campbell  ‍‍‍ 2 – 1   .667 13 – 7   .650
Gardner–Webb  ‍‍‍ 2 – 1   .667 9 – 10   .474
Longwood  ‍‍‍ 2 – 1   .667 8 – 14   .364
USC Upstate  ‍‍‍ 1 – 2   .333 19 – 3   .864
Hampton  ‍‍‍ 1 – 2   .333 10 – 13   .435
Charleston Southern  ‍‍‍ 1 – 2   .333 8 – 12   .400
Radford  ‍‍‍ 1 – 2   .333 7 – 11   .389
North Carolina A&T  ‍‍‍ 0 – 3   .000 9 – 13   .409
† – Conference champion
‡ – champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of March 27, 2022[19]; Rankings from NFCA/USA Today
2022 Big Ten Conference softball standings
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 Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 11 Northwestern  ‍‍‍ 2 – 0   1.000 21 – 4   .840
Nebraska  ‍‍‍ 2 – 0   1.000 21 – 9   .700
Wisconsin  ‍‍‍ 1 – 0   1.000 16 – 7   .696
Rutgers  ‍‍‍ 1 – 0   1.000 22 – 10   .688
Purdue  ‍‍‍ 1 – 0   1.000 18 – 15   .545
Maryland  ‍‍‍ 1 – 0   1.000 14 – 14   .500
Ohio State  ‍‍‍ 1 – 1   .500 19 – 6   .760
Indiana  ‍‍‍ 1 – 1   .500 17 – 7   .708
No. 19 Michigan  ‍‍‍ 0 – 2   .000 18 – 9   .667
Iowa  ‍‍‍ 0 – 1   .000 16 – 11   .593
Penn State  ‍‍‍ 0 – 1   .000 17 – 12   .586
Michigan State  ‍‍‍ 0 – 2   .000 16 – 12   .571
Illinois  ‍‍‍ 0 – 1   .000 13 – 13   .500
Minnesota  ‍‍‍ 0 – 1   .000 13 – 12   .520
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of March 25, 2022[20]; Rankings from NFCA/USA Today
2022 Big West Conference softball standings
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 Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Cal State Fullerton  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 15 – 11   .577
UC San Diego  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 12 – 12   .500
UC Davis  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 11 – 11   .500
Long Beach State  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 9 – 13   .409
Cal State Northridge  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 10 – 15   .400
Hawaii  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 6 – 9   .400
UC Riverside  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 8 – 13   .381
UC Santa Barbara  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 7 – 17   .292
Cal Poly  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 5 – 15   .250
Cal State Bakersfield  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 2 – 12   .143
† – Conference champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of March 27, 2022[21]; Rankings from NFCA/USA Today
2022 Colonial Athletic Association softball standings
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  • t
 Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
UNC Wilmington  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 15 – 3   .833
Elon  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 13 – 6   .684
Delaware  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 12 – 6   .667
Drexel  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 5 – 5   .500
James Madison*  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 4 – 7   .364
Towson  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 4 – 12   .250
College of Charleston  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 5 – 15   .250
Hofstra  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 2 – 12   .143
*Ineligible for the due to postseason ban imposed by the CAA.
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of March 27, 2022[22]; Rankings from NFCA/USA Today
2022 Conference USA softball standings
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  • t
 Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
East
Charlotte  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 18 – 3   .857
Western Kentucky  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 16 – 3   .842
Marshall  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 11 – 5   .688
FIU  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 14 – 10   .583
Florida Atlantic  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 10 – 13   .435
Middle Tennessee  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 9 – 12   .429
West
Southern Miss  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 17 – 5   .773
North Texas  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 10 – 3   .769
Louisiana Tech  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 14 – 8   .636
UAB  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 12 – 9   .571
UTEP  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 9 – 11   .450
UTSA  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 5 – 12   .294
x – Division champion
† – Conference champion
‡ – champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of March 27, 2022[23]; Rankings from NFCA/USA Today
2022 Horizon League softball standings
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 Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Robert Morris  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 10 – 2   .833
Youngstown State  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 8 – 7   .533
Northern Kentucky  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 8 – 11   .421
Oakland  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 4 – 6   .400
Green Bay  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 7 – 11   .389
Cleveland State  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 4 – 14   .222
UIC  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 3 – 12   .200
IUPUI  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 2 – 16   .111
Purdue Fort Wayne  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 1 – 14   .067
Detroit Mercy  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 0 – 8   .000
† – Conference champion
‡ – champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of March 27, 2022[24]; Rankings from NFCA/USA Today
2022 Ivy League softball standings
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  • t
 Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Harvard  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 4 – 5   .444
Yale  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 2 – 3   .400
Brown  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 4 – 6   .400
Columbia  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 2 – 7   .222
Princeton  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 1 – 4   .200
Penn  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 2 – 8   .200
Dartmouth  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 1 – 6   .143
Cornell  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 0 – 4   .000
† – Conference champion
‡ – champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of March 27, 2022[25]; Rankings from NFCA/USA Today
2022 Pac-12 Conference softball standings
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  • t
 Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 3 UCLA ‍‍‍ 5 – 0   1.000 27 – 3   .900
No. 20 Arizona State ‍‍‍ 5 – 0   1.000 24 – 5   .828
No. 12 Oregon ‍‍‍ 3 – 2   .600 23 – 5   .821
California ‍‍‍ 3 – 2   .600 21 – 11   .656
Oregon State ‍‍‍ 2 – 3   .400 25 – 7   .781
Utah ‍‍‍ 1 – 2   .333 17 – 13   .567
No. 9 Washington ‍‍‍ 1 – 4   .200 20 – 9   .690
No. 25 Stanford ‍‍‍ 0 – 2   .000 20 – 8   .714
No. 14 Arizona ‍‍‍ 0 – 5   .000 19 – 9   .679
† – Conference champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of March 26, 2022[26]; Rankings from NFCA/USA Today
2022 Southeastern Conference softball standings
  • v
  • t
 Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 20 Auburn  ‍‍‍ 4 – 1   .800 25 – 2   .926
No. 4 Florida  ‍‍‍ 4 – 2   .667 25 – 3   .893
Mississippi State  ‍‍‍ 4 – 2   .667 19 – 10   .655
No. 16 Georgia  ‍‍‍ 2 – 1   .667 26 – 4   .867
No. 11 Arkansas  ‍‍‍ 2 – 1   .667 19 – 5   .792
No. 22 LSU  ‍‍‍ 2 – 1   .667 20 – 10   .667
No. 18 Tennessee  ‍‍‍ 3 – 2   .600 20 – 8   .714
No. 2 Alabama  ‍‍‍ 3 – 3   .500 24 – 4   .857
South Carolina  ‍‍‍ 2 – 3   .400 18 – 9   .667
No. 10 Kentucky  ‍‍‍ 1 – 2   .333 20 – 5   .800
Texas A&M  ‍‍‍ 1 – 5   .167 17 – 10   .630
Ole Miss  ‍‍‍ 0 – 3   .000 21 – 7   .750
No. 15 Missouri  ‍‍‍ 0 – 2   .000 19 – 9   .679
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of March 27, 2022[27]; Rankings from NFCA/USA Today
2022 Southern Conference softball standings
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  • t
 Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
UNC Greensboro  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 12 – 5   .706
Western Carolina  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 9 – 8   .529
Samford  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 10 – 9   .526
Furman  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 9 – 9   .500
Chattanooga  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 9 – 10   .474
East Tennessee State  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 4 – 13   .235
Mercer  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 3 – 15   .167
‡ – champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of March 27, 2022[28]; Rankings from NFCA/USA Today
2022 Southland Conference softball standings
  • v
  • t
 Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Southeastern Louisiana  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 18 – 9   .667
Northwestern State  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 17 – 12   .586
Houston Baptist  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 10 – 11   .476
McNeese State  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 12 – 14   .462
Texas A&M–Corpus Christi  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 10 – 16   .385
Nicholls  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 8 – 17   .320
Incarnate Word  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0   – 7 – 19   .269
† – Conference champion
‡ – champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of March 27, 2022[29]; Rankings from NFCA/USA Today
2022 Sun Belt Conference softball standings
  • v
  • t
 Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
South Alabama  ‍‍‍ 5 – 1   .833 12 – 14   .462
Louisiana  ‍‍‍ 4 – 2   .667 17 – 8   .680
Troy  ‍‍‍ 3 – 2   .600 17 – 7   .708
Louisiana–Monroe  ‍‍‍ 3 – 3   .500 16 – 8   .667
Appalachian State  ‍‍‍ 3 – 3   .500 14 – 10   .583
UT Arlington  ‍‍‍ 3 – 3   .500 10 – 12   .455
Georgia State  ‍‍‍ 3 – 3   .500 12 – 17   .414
Texas State  ‍‍‍ 2 – 4   .333 14 – 12   .538
Georgia Southern  ‍‍‍ 2 – 4   .333 7 – 15   .318
Coastal Carolina  ‍‍‍ 1 – 4   .200 10 – 13   .435
† – Conference champion
‡ – champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of March 27, 2022[30]; Rankings from NFCA/USA Today
2022 West Coast Conference softball standings
  • v
  • t
 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT W   L   T   PCT
BYU  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0 – 0   – 19 – 7 – 0   .731
Loyola Marymount  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0 – 0   – 22 – 12 – 0   .647
Santa Clara  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0 – 0   – 14 – 18 – 0   .438
San Diego  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0 – 0   – 14 – 21 – 0   .400
Saint Mary's  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0 – 0   – 10 – 15 – 0   .400
Pacific  ‍‍‍ 0 – 0 – 0   – 8 – 21 – 0   .276
† – Conference champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of March 27, 2022[31]; Rankings from NFCA/USA Today

See also[]

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