The 2008 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, began in February 2008. The season progressed through the regular season, many conference tournaments and championship series, and concluded with the 2008 NCAA Division I softball tournament and 2008 Women's College World Series. The Women's College World Series, consisting of the eight remaining teams in the NCAA Tournament and held in held in Oklahoma City at ASA Hall of Fame Stadium, ended on June 2, 2008.
Conference standings
Women's College World Series
The 2008 NCAA Women's College World Series took place from May 29 to June 2, 2008 in Oklahoma City.
Season leaders
Batting
- Batting average: .480 – Nichole Alvarez, Monmouth Hawks
- RBIs: 79 – Charlotte Morgan, Alabama Crimson Tide
- Home runs: 27 – Steph Fischer, Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles
Pitching
- Wins: 47-5 – Stacey Nelson, Florida Gators
- ERA: 0.63 (31 ER/344.0 IP) – Angela Tincher Virginia Tech Hokies
- Strikeouts: 679 – Angela Tincher Virginia Tech Hokies
Records
NCAA Division I season saves: 15 – Mallory Aldred, Canisius Golden Griffins
NCAA Division I single game doubles: 4 – Emily Troup, North Carolina Tar Heels; February 20, 2008
Junior class wins: 47 – Stacey Nelson, Florida Gators
Team wins: 70 – Florida Gators
Awards
- USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Year:
Angela Tincher Virginia Tech Hokies
- Honda Sports Award Softball:
Angela Tincher Virginia Tech Hokies
All America Teams
The following players were members of the All-American Teams.
First Team
Second Team
Third Team
References
External links
- Louisiana vs. Florida: 2008 Women's College World Series FULL REPLAY on YouTube
