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1989 Fresno State Bulldogs softball team

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1989 Fresno State Bulldogs softball
NCAA Regional No. 3 champion
PCAA Champion
ConferencePacific Coast Athletic Association
Record58–14 (29–7 PCAA)
Head coach
Seasons
← 1988
1990 →
1989 Pacific Coast Athletic Association softball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT W   L   T   PCT
Fresno State  ‍‍‍y 29 7 0   .806 58 14 0   .806
Cal State Fullerton  ‍‍‍y 28 8 0   .778 47 15 0   .758
Cal Poly Pomona  ‍‍‍y 24 12 0   .667 43 23 0   .652
Long Beach State  ‍‍‍y 22 14 0   .611 36 23 0   .610
San Jose State  ‍‍‍ 21 15 0   .583 36 26 0   .581
UNLV  ‍‍‍ 17 19 0   .472 32 28 0   .533
UC Santa Barbara  ‍‍‍ 14 22 0   .389 25 29 0   .463
Hawaii  ‍‍‍ 10 26 0   .278 16 35 0   .314
San Diego State  ‍‍‍ 9 27 0   .250 18 38 1   .325
Pacific  ‍‍‍ 6 30 0   .167 22 37 0   .373
† – Conference champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament

The 1989 Fresno State Bulldogs softball team represented California State University, Fresno in the 1989 NCAA Division I softball season. The Bulldogs were coached by Margie Wright, who led her fourth season. The Bulldogs finished with a record of 58–14. They competed in the Pacific Coast Athletic Association, where they finished first with a 29–7 record.

The Bulldogs were invited to the 1989 NCAA Division I Softball Tournament, where they swept the NCAA Regional and then completed a run to the title game of the Women's College World Series where they fell to champion UCLA for the second year in a row.[2][3]

Roster

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1989 Fresno State Bulldogs roster[2]
 

Pitchers

  • 45 - Terry Carpenter

Catchers

  • 35 - Shelly Stokes

Infielders

  • 30 - Carie Dever
  • 21 - Kerri Donis
  • 42 - Gina LoPiccolo
  • 18 - Kathy Mayer
  • 33 - Martha Noffsinger
 

Outfielders

  • 41 - Dionne Ewing
  • 7 - Dina Lopez
  • 20 - Shelly Morrison
  • 25 - RaeAnn Pifferini
  • 10 - Jill Polanco
  • 24 - Misty Poplawski
  • 40 - Mia Rexroth

Utility

  • - Carol Taniguchi

Schedule

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Legend
  Fresno State win
  Fresno State loss
* Non-Conference game
1989 Fresno State Bulldogs Softball Game Log[2]
Regular season
Post-season

References

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  1. ^ 2020 Softball Record Book (PDF). Big West Conference. p. 2. Retrieved May 19, 2024.
  2. ^ a b c 2018 Softball Media Guide (PDF). Fresno State Bulldogs. Retrieved May 20, 2024.
  3. ^ Steven Fountain (May 29, 1989). "Bruins Repeat Themselves, 1-0 : UCLA Beats Fresno Again in NCAA Softball Final". Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles. Retrieved May 25, 2024.