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2022 UCLA Bruins softball team

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2022 UCLA Bruins softball
UCLA logo written in blue and gold script
ConferencePac-12 Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 3
Record50–9 (19–5 Pac-12)
Head coach
Home stadiumEaston Stadium
Seasons
← 2021
2023 →
2022 Pac-12 Conference softball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT W   L   T   PCT
No. 8 Arizona State ‍‍‍y 20 4 0   .833 43 11 0   .796
No. 5 UCLA ‍‍‍y 19 5 0   .792 51 10 0   .836
No. 11 Washington ‍‍‍y 14 10 0   .583 38 17 0   .691
Stanford ‍‍‍y 11 13 0   .458 39 22 0   .639
No. 23 Oregon ‍‍‍y 10 14 0   .417 33 19 0   .635
Oregon State ‍‍‍y 9 15 0   .375 39 22 0   .639
Utah ‍‍‍ 9 15 0   .375 27 27 0   .500
Arizona ‍‍‍y 8 16 0   .333 39 21 0   .650
California ‍‍‍ 8 16 0   .333 28 27 1   .509
† – Conference champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 6, 2022[1]
Rankings from NFCA/USA Today


The 2022 UCLA Bruins softball team represented the University of California, Los Angeles in the 2022 NCAA Division I softball season. The Bruins were coached by Kelly Inouye-Perez, in her sixteenth season. The Bruins played their home games at Easton Stadium and competed in the Pac-12 Conference.

Personnel

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Roster

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2022 UCLA Bruins roster[2]
 

Pitchers

  • 4 – Holly Azevedo – Redshirt Senior
  • 8 – Megan FaraimoRedshirt Junior
  • 12 – Lexi Sosa – Redshirt Sophomore
  • 88 – Lauren Shaw – Graduate

Catchers

  • 18 – Sara Rusconi Vicinanza – Redshirt Sophomore
  • 19 – Alyssa Garcia – Redshirt Sophomore
  • 25 – Taylor Sullivan – Redshirt Junior
  • 26 – Jayla Castro – Freshman

Infielders

  • 3 – Briana Perez – Redshirt Senior
  • 24 – Thessa Malau'ulu – Sophomore
  • 37 – Kinsley Washington – Redshirt Senior
  • 97 – Delanie Wisz – Redshirt Senior
 

Utility

  • 5 – Savannah Pola – Freshman
  • 7 – Maya BradyRedshirt Sophomore
  • 11 – Seneca Curo – Redshirt Sophomore
  • 20 – Anna Vines – Redshirt Junior
  • 22 – Taylor Stephens – Freshman
  • 44 – Kate Blunt – Freshman

Outfielders

  • 14 – Kelli Godin – Redshirt Sophomore
  • 21 – Grace Guzman – Sophomore
  • 23 – Aaliyah Jordan – Redshirt Senior
  • 30 – Lauren Hatch – Freshman
  • 94 – Lauryn Carter – Sophomore

Coaches

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2022 UCLA Bruins softball coaching staff[2]

Note: Season counter accounts for all stints at UCLA.

Schedule

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2022 UCLA Bruins game log (36–5)
Regular Season: 36–5
April: 8–2
Game Date Rank Opponent Stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall Pac-12
32 April 1 No. 3 No. 12 Oregon Easton Stadium
Los Angeles, California
3–1 Faraimo (14–1) Hansen (8–1) 1,328 29–3 7–0
33 April 2 No. 3 No. 12 Oregon Easton Stadium
Los Angeles, California
5–2 Azevedo (13–1) Dail (7–4) 1,328 30–3 8–0
34 April 3 No. 3 No. 12 Oregon Easton Stadium
Los Angeles, California
4–2 Shaw (4–1) Hansen (8–2) Faraimo (3) 1,328 31–3 9–0
35 April 8 No. 3 at Stanford Boyd & Jill Smith Family Stadium
Stanford, California
3–1 (8) Faraimo (15–1) Vawter (15–5) 1,046 32–3 10–0
36 April 9 No. 3 at Stanford Boyd & Jill Smith Family Stadium
Stanford, California
0–1 Krause (7–3) Azevedo (13–2) 1,002 32–4 10–1
37 April 10 No. 3 at Stanford Boyd & Jill Smith Family Stadium
Stanford, California
0–1 Vawter (16–5) Shaw (4–2) 1,015 32–5 10–2
38 April 19 No. 4 San Diego Easton Stadium
Los Angeles, California
8–1 Shaw (5–2) Earnshaw (9–7) Sosa (1) 425 33–5
39 April 22 No. 4 at Oregon State Oregon State Softball Complex
Corvallis, Oregon
6–5 Azevedo (14–2) Mazon (12–6) Faraimo (4) 503 34–5 11–2
40 April 23 No. 4 at Oregon State Oregon State Softball Complex
Corvallis, Oregon
3–2 Azevedo (15–2) Haendiges (10–5) Faraimo (5) 848 35–5 12–2
41 April 24 No. 4 at Oregon State Oregon State Softball Complex
Corvallis, Oregon
4–3 Faraimo (16–1) Mazon (12–7) 662 36–5 13–2
42 April 29 Cal State Fullerton Easton Stadium
Los Angeles, California
43 April 29 Utah Easton Stadium
Los Angeles, California
44 April 30 Utah Easton Stadium
Los Angeles, California
  •   Win
  •   Loss
  •   Postponement
  • Bold: Bruins team member
  • Rankings from NFCA.
  • (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

Rankings

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Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
( ) = First-place votes
Week
PollPre123456789101112131415Final
NFCA / USA Today336554333543
Softball America43655333355
ESPN.com/USA Softball33655 (1)3 (1)2 (1)2 (1)2 (2)54
D1Softball446553222554

Awards and honors

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All-tournament Team

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The following players were members of the Women's College World Series All-Tournament Team.

  • Megan Faraimo
  • Delanie Wisz
  • Maya Brady

References

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  1. ^ "Softball Standings". Pac-12.com. Pac-12 Conference. Retrieved June 6, 2022.
  2. ^ a b "2022 Softball Roster". UCLA Bruins. Retrieved December 8, 2021.