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American college softball season
The 1995 Arizona Wildcats softball team represented the University of Arizona in the 1995 NCAA Division I softball season. The Wildcats were coached by Mike Candrea, who led his tenth season. The Wildcats finished with a record of 66–6. They competed in the Pacific-10 Conference, where they finished first with a 24–4 record.
The Wildcats were invited to the 1995 NCAA Division I softball tournament, where they swept the Regional and then completed a run to the title game of the Women's College World Series where they fell to champion UCLA.[2] The Bruins' participation and championship were later vacated by the NCAA.[3]
1995 Arizona Wildcats roster[2]
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Pitchers
- 3 – Carrie Dolan – sophomore
- 20 - Leah O'Brien – junior
- 32 – Nancy Evans – sophomore
Catchers
- 7 – Lety Pineda – freshman
- 31 – Leah Braatz – sophomore
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Infielders
- 13 – Amy Chellevold – senior
- 16 - Jenny Dalton – junior
- 30 – Laura Espinoza – senior
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Outfielders
- 6 – Alison Johnsen – freshman
- 8 – Krista Gomez – junior
- 10 – Julie Reitan – freshman
- 22 – Andrea Doty – sophomore
- 26 – Brandi Shriver – sophomore
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1995 Arizona Wildcats softball coaching staff[2]
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- Mike Candrea - Head coach - 10th season
- Larry Ray - Assistant coach - 10th season
- Stacy Hill - Assistant coach - 1st season
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Legend
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Arizona win
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Arizona loss
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Non-Conference game
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1995 Arizona Wildcats Softball Game Log[2]
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Regular season
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February
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Date
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Opponent
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Site/stadium
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Score
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Overall record
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Pac-10 record
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Feb 11 |
New Mexico State* |
Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ |
W 13–05 |
1–0 |
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Feb 11 |
New Mexico State* |
Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ |
W 7–1 |
2–0 |
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Feb 16 |
vs No. 4 Cal State Fullerton* |
Tempe, AZ |
W 10–6 |
3–0 |
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Feb 17 |
vs Utah* |
Tempe, AZ |
W 5–3 |
4–0 |
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Feb 18 |
vs Illinois State* |
Tempe, AZ |
W 13–05 |
5–0 |
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Feb 18 |
vs No. 11 Oklahoma State* |
Tempe, AZ |
W 14–35 |
6–0 |
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Feb 19 |
vs No. 12 Florida State* |
Tempe, AZ |
W 7–1 |
7–0 |
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Feb 24 |
vs No. 18 Oklahoma* |
Aggie Softball Complex • College Station, TX |
W 12–15 |
8–0 |
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Feb 24 |
at No. 13 Texas A&M* |
Aggie Softball Complex • College Station, TX |
W 6–0 |
9–0 |
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Feb 25 |
vs No. 14 Southwestern Louisiana* |
Aggie Softball Complex • College Station, TX |
W 4–0 |
10–0 |
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Feb 25 |
vs No. 18 Oklahoma* |
Aggie Softball Complex • College Station, TX |
W 8–2 |
11–0 |
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Feb 26 |
at No. 13 Texas A&M* |
Aggie Softball Complex • College Station, TX |
W 8–55 |
12–0 |
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Feb 26 |
vs No. 14 Southwestern Louisiana* |
Aggie Softball Complex • College Station, TX |
W 9–45 |
13–0 |
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March
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Date
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Opponent
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Site/stadium
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Score
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Overall record
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Pac-10 record
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Mar 4 |
New Mexico* |
Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ |
W 11–05 |
14–0 |
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Mar 4 |
No. 22 Pacific* |
Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ |
W 10–55 |
15–0 |
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Mar 5 |
New Mexico* |
Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ |
W 8–05 |
16–0 |
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Mar 5 |
No. 22 Pacific* |
Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ |
W 12–15 |
17–0 |
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Mar 10 |
McNeese State* |
Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ |
W 9–3 |
18–0 |
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Mar 10 |
McNeese State* |
Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ |
W 10–15 |
19–0 |
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Mar 11 |
New Mexico State* |
Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ |
W 9–05 |
20–0 |
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Mar 11 |
New Mexico State* |
Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ |
W 6–0 |
21–0 |
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Mar 12 |
No. 20 Oklahoma* |
Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ |
W 7–0 |
22–0 |
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Mar 12 |
No. 20 Oklahoma* |
Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ |
W 13–55 |
23–0 |
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Mar 14 |
No. 24 Oklahoma* |
Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ |
W 19–15 |
24–0 |
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Mar 14 |
No. 24 Oklahoma* |
Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ |
W 11–35 |
25–0 |
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Mar 17 |
No. 2 UCLA |
Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ |
W 11–4 |
26–0 |
1–0
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Mar 17 |
No. 2 UCLA |
Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ |
L 0–2 |
26–1 |
1–1
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Mar 18 |
Oregon |
Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ |
W 17–15 |
27–1 |
2–1
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Mar 18 |
Oregon |
Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ |
W 14–05 |
28–1 |
3–1
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Mar 23 |
vs UC Santa Barbara* |
Titan Softball Complex • Fullerton, CA |
W 6–0 |
29–1 |
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Mar 24 |
vs No. 7 Cal State Northridge* |
Titan Softball Complex • Fullerton, CA |
W 9–0 |
30–1 |
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Mar 24 |
vs No. 22 Texas A&M* |
Titan Softball Complex • Fullerton, CA |
W 2–0 |
31–1 |
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Mar 25 |
vs DePaul* |
Titan Softball Complex • Fullerton, CA |
W 11–15 |
32–1 |
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Mar 25 |
vs No. 4 UNLV* |
Titan Softball Complex • Fullerton, CA |
W 8–4 |
33–1 |
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Mar 26 |
vs No. 20 Washington* |
Titan Softball Complex • Fullerton, CA |
W 6–2 |
34–1 |
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Mar 26 |
at No. 6 Cal State Fullerton* |
Titan Softball Complex • Fullerton, CA |
W 7–6 |
35–1 |
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April
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Date
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Opponent
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Site/stadium
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Score
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Overall record
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Pac-10 record
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Apr 1 |
at No. 16 Washington |
Husky Softball Stadium • Seattle, WA |
W 5–010 |
36–1 |
4–1
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Apr 1 |
at No. 16 Washington |
Husky Softball Stadium • Seattle, WA |
W 6–2 |
37–1 |
5–1
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Apr 8 |
at No. 2 UCLA |
Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA |
L 5–8 |
37–2 |
5–2
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Apr 8 |
at No. 2 UCLA |
Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA |
L 2–4 |
37–3 |
5–3
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Apr 9 |
at No. 3 Cal State Fullerton* |
Titan Softball Complex • Fullerton, CA |
W 5–3 |
38–3 |
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Apr 9 |
at No. 3 Cal State Fullerton* |
Titan Softball Complex • Fullerton, CA |
L 4–9 |
38–4 |
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Apr 14 |
Stanford |
Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ |
W 25–05 |
39–4 |
6–3
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Apr 14 |
Stanford |
Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ |
W 7–1 |
40–4 |
7–3
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Apr 15 |
No. 10 California |
Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ |
W 4–2 |
41–4 |
8–3
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Apr 15 |
No. 10 California |
Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ |
W 6–1 |
42–4 |
9–3
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Apr 18 |
at No. 4 Fresno State* |
Fresno, CA |
W 3–0 |
43–4 |
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Apr 18 |
at No. 4 Fresno State* |
Fresno, CA |
W 9–0 |
44–4 |
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Apr 21 |
Arizona State |
Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ |
W 4–2 |
45–4 |
10–3
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Apr 21 |
Arizona State |
Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ |
W 10–06 |
46–4 |
11–3
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Apr 22 |
at Arizona State |
Tempe, AZ |
W 12–25 |
47–4 |
12–3
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Apr 22 |
at Arizona State |
Tempe, AZ |
W 9–0 |
48–4 |
13–3
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Apr 28 |
Oregon State |
Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ |
W 4–0 |
49–4 |
14–3
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Apr 28 |
Oregon State |
Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ |
W 8–0 |
50–4 |
15–3
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Apr 29 |
No. 19 Washington |
Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ |
W 7–0 |
51–4 |
16–3
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Apr 29 |
No. 19 Washington |
Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ |
W 11–2 |
52–4 |
17–3
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May
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Date
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Opponent
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Site/stadium
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Score
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Overall record
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Pac-10 record
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May 6 |
at Oregon State |
Corvallis, OR |
W 10–05 |
53–4 |
18–3
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May 6 |
at Oregon State |
Corvallis, OR |
W 13–05 |
54–4 |
19–3
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May 7 |
at Oregon |
Howe Field • Eugene, OR |
W 10–05 |
55–4 |
20–3
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May 7 |
at Oregon |
Howe Field • Eugene, OR |
W 5–1 |
56–4 |
21–3
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May 12 |
at Stanford |
Stanford, CA |
W 12–0 |
57–4 |
22–3
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May 12 |
at Stanford |
Stanford, CA |
W 8–0 |
58–4 |
23–3
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May 13 |
at No. 11 California |
Strawberry Field • Berkeley, CA |
L 2–7 |
58–5 |
23–4
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May 13 |
at No. 11 California |
Strawberry Field • Berkeley, CA |
W 15–15 |
59–5 |
24–4
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Post-season
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NCAA Regional
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Date
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Opponent
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Site/stadium
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Score
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Overall record
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NCAAT record
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May 19 |
Ohio |
Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ |
W 8–05 |
61–5 |
1–0
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May 20 |
No. 15 Nebraska |
Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ |
W 9–16 |
62–5 |
2–0
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May 21 |
No. 10 Florida State |
Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ |
W 15–05 |
63–5 |
3–0
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NCAA Women's College World Series
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Date
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Opponent
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Seed
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Site/stadium
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Score
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Overall record
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WCWS Record
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May 25 |
No. 21 (8) Princeton |
(1) |
ASA Hall of Fame Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK |
W 9–15 |
64–5 |
1–0
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May 26 |
No. 3 (5) Cal State Fullerton |
(1) |
ASA Hall of Fame Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK |
W 12–05 |
65–5 |
2–0
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May 28 |
No. 4 (4) UNLV |
(1) |
ASA Hall of Fame Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK |
W 8–06 |
66–5 |
3–0
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May 29 |
No. 2 (2) UCLA |
(1) |
ASA Hall of Fame Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK |
L 2–4 |
66–6 |
3–1
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National Championships in bold; College World Series appearances in italics |