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Thursday, May 22
Game 1 – 10:00 a.m.
Game 2 – 1:00 p.m.
Game 3 – 4:00 p.m.
Game 4 – 7:00 p.m.
Friday, May 23
Game 5 – 10:00 a.m.
Game 6 – 1:00 p.m.
Game 7 – 4:00 p.m.
Game 8 – 7:00 p.m.
Saturday, May 24
Game 9 – 10:00 a.m.
Game 10 – 1:00 p.m.
Game 11 – 4:00 p.m.
Game 12 – 7:00 p.m.
Monday, May 26
Game 13 – 1:00 p.m.
Game 14 – 4:00 p.m.
Game 15 – 7:00 p.m.
Tuesday, May 27
Game 16 – 4:00 p.m.
Game 17 – 7:00 p.m.
Wednesday, May 28
Game 18 – 5:00 p.m.
Game 19 – Approx. 45 minutes after Game 18 (if necessary)
BATTLE FOR THE
Championship Staff
NAIA Staff
NAIA President/ CEO
Championship Sport Manager
Jim Carr Director of Athletics Communication
Austin Bennett
Steve Wilson Director of Championships
Abby Schultz
Statistician
Jay Stancil
Appalachian Athletic Conference
Tournament Staff
Tournament Director – Merri Sherman Tournament Committee
– Laura Klutsarits, Siena Heights (Mich.)
– Michala Cimino, Bellevue (Neb.)
– Todd Humphry, Freed-Hardeman (Tenn.)
– Jadyn Wallis, Science & Arts (Okla.)
Umpires
Coordinator of Umpires
Bill Gomoluch
Umpires
Dustin Holton
Steven Meeker
Jay Motter
Gavin Ramsey
Derek Smith
John Smith Jr.
Manager of Athletics Communication
Brandt McCall
Championship Qualifiers
Midland (Neb.)
Central Methodist (Mo.)
Marian (Ind.)
Reinhardt (Ga.)
G16,
G15, 7 p.m.
TUESDAY MAY 27
Loser Game 15
G17, 7 p.m.
G18, 5 p.m.
WEDNESDAY MAY 28
CHAMPION
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Central Methodist (Mo.) - Eagles
Roster
Quick Facts
Location ...............Fayette, Mo. 2024-25 Overall Record ........... 41-9 2024-25 Conference Record ........ 21-3 Twitter @cmueagles
1 Kaysie Jolley OF 5’ 4” Jr. Nampa, Idaho/Bishop Kelly HS
2 Isabella Proctor INF 5’ 3” Jr. San Tan Valley, Ariz./Combs HS
3 Kayla Richardson OF 5’ 5” Sr. Greenwood, Ark./University of Arkansas-Monticello
4 Samantha Picha INF 5’ 6” Jr. Saint Peters, Mo./State Fair CC
5 Ainsley Feller OF 6’ 0” Fr. Blue Springs, Mo./Blue Springs HS
6 Joely Crider 1B/P 5’ 9” Sr. Eagle, Idaho/Middleton HS
7 Haley Cotter P 5’ 6” Jr. Smithville, Mo./Smithville HS
8 Carly Robbins OF 5’ 6” Jr. San Diego, Calif./Foothills Christian HS
9 Daly Garland INF 5’ 4” Sr. Woodridge, Ill./Downers Grove South HS
10 Khloe Perkins RHP 5’ 4” Fr. Wichita, Kan./Goddard HS
11 Madison Roberts SS 5’ 5” Jr. Elkhart, Ill./Williamsville HS
12 Madeline Holly UTL 5’ 6” Fr. Williamsville, Ore./Williamsville HS
14 Rachel Brandt UTL 5’ 1” Fr. Tigard, Ore./Southridge HS
15 Lauren Hill C 5’ 9” Sr. California, Mo./California HS
17 Kendall Miller INF 5’ 7” Fr. Blue Springs, Mo./Blue Springs HS
19 Veronica Dearth RHP 5’ 11” So. West Alexandria, Ohio/Preble Shawnee HS
20 Makayla Albert OF 5’ 5” Jr. Tomball, Texas/Magnolia HS
22 Chloee Robinson C 5’ 2” Fr. Enid, Okla./Enid HS
23 Elizabeth Palumbo 1B/P 5’ 7” Jr. Sterling, Ill./Sterling HS
24 Cassidy Brent P 5’ 4” Sr. Knob Noster, Mo./Knob Noster HS
Head Coach: Pat Reardon
Assistant Coaches: Gene Reardon, Morgan Wilson, Kelena Oots
Cumberlands (Ky.) - Patriots
Roster
Quick Facts
2 Jade Gainer 3B 5’ 6” Sr. Ringgold, Ga./Chattanooga State CC
3 Cloe Smith OF 5’ 8” So. Nashville, Tenn./Wilson Central HS
6 Logan Riley OF 5’ 4” So. New Albany, Ohio/New Albany HS
7 Jules Johnson C 5’ 7” Jr. Lexington, Ky./Walters State CC 9 Lindsey Shope P 5’ 5” Gr. Williamsburg, Ky./Whitley County HS
Carly Oliver 2B 5’ 4” Gr. Georgetown, Ky./Georgetown College
Aniyah White SS 5’ 6” So. Lexington, Ky./Lafayette HS 12 Ryann Livingston OF 5’ 5” Fr. Georgetown, Ky./Great Crossing HS 13 Emma Mcdonald OF 5’ 9” Fr. Murfreesboro, Tenn./Smyrna HS 14 Marquila Howell OF 5’ 8” Sr. LaFayette, Ga./Lee University
Amber Gainer OF 5’ 5” Sr. Ringgold, Ga./Chattanooga State CC 17 kaitlyn schofield P 5’ 3” So. Newark, Ill./Newark Community HS
18 Bailey Turnbow 1B 5’ 11” Gr. Cookeville, Tenn./East Tennessee State University
20 Maliyah Wilkins IF/DP 5’ 7” Fr. Mount Juliet, Tenn./Green Hill HS
21 Destry Lambert P 5’ 11” So. Stevenson, Ala./University of West Georgia 22 Kaysee Dale OF 5’ 3” Gr. Des Moines, Iowa/Ellsworth CC
23 Jessica Cord P 5’ 3” Jr. Prattville, Ala./Chattanooga State CC
24 Kristen Smith 1B 5’ 9” So. Nashville, Tenn./Wilson Central HS
25 Cassidy Gentry P 5’ 3” Fr. Richmond, Ky./Madison Central HS
40 Amber Atkins C 5’ 8” Sr. South Pittsburg, Tenn./East Tennessee State University
BATTLE FOR THE RED BANNER
Head Coach: Bailey Dillender
Assistant Coaches: Alyssa Richards, Mia Aldridge
Eastern Oregon - Mountaineers
Roster
0 Brylin Field IF 5’ 5” So. Kuna, Idaho/Kuna HS
Quick Facts
Location ............ La Grande, Ore. 2024-25 Overall Record ........... 35-9 2024-25 Conference Record ........ 22-5 Twitter. . .
1 Raygun Klippert IF 5’ 8” Fr. Puyallup, Wash./Rogers HS
2 Madelyn Durham IF/OF 5’ 3” Sr. Eagle, Idaho/Spokane Falls CC
3 Haley Tyree OF 5’ 5” Sr. Federal Way, Wash./Todd Beamer HS
8 Katelynn Evans OF 5’ 6” Sr. Newberg, Ore./Southwestern Oregon CC
11 Taylor Brewer P/OF 5’ 6” Jr. Nampa, Idaho/Southwestern Oregon CC
12 Olivia Brown IF 5’ 7” Sr. Gresham, Ore./Northwest University
13 Grace Spencer IF/OF 5’ 0” Sr. Lacey, Wash./Pierce College
15 Kelly Monaghan Utility 5’ 8” Jr. Battle Ground, Wash./Battle Ground HS
16 Camille Schmitz P 5’ 8” Sr. Tualatin, Ore./Mount Hood CC
18 Hannah Tyree C/3B 5’ 5” Sr. Federal Way, Wash./Todd Beamer HS
22 Sydney Stocker C/IF 5’ 4” Fr. Hermiston, Ore./Hermiston HS
24 Hannah Ebner P/1B 5’ 5” Jr. Keizer, Ore./McNary HS
25 Macao Jackson P 5’ 7” Sr. Ronan, Mont./Columbia Basin CC
27 Kylie Parsons P 5’ 11” Sr. Pendleton, Ore./Mount Hood CC
28 Alexis Blankenship IF 5’ 3” Jr. Hayden, Idaho/Coeur d’ Alene HS
29 Hope Burke OF/1B 5’ 7” Jr. Springfield, Ore./Mount Hood CC
34 Madison Olson 3B 5’ 7” Sr. Moses Lake, Wash./Columbia Basin CC
35 Emily Barry 1B/OF 5’ 6” Jr. Gig Harbor, Wash./Peninsula HS
44 Natalie Dimitrov P/1B 5’ 9” Jr. Kirkland, Wash./Northwest University
Head Coach: Nicole Christian
Assistant Coaches: Theresa Manley, Woody Wright, Bob Christian, Maddy Thomas
@EOUAthletics
Georgia Gwinnett - Grizzlies
Roster
Quick Facts
Location .......... Lawrenceville, Ga. 2024-25 Overall Record ........... 46-8 2024-25 Conference Record ......... 9-0 Twitter. . . .
No. Name Pos. Ht. Yr. Hometown/Previous School
00 Kayla Good OF 5’ 2” Sr. Pembroke Pines, Fla./Pembroke Pines Charter
1 Isabelle Teems P 5’ 9” Fr. Lawrenceville, Ga./Mountain View
2 Casey Beaver OF 5’ 5” Fr. Gainesville, Ga./Flowery Branch
3 Sara Roussel INF 5’ 3” Jr. Luling, La./LSU Eunice
4 Kaitlyn Crumley OF 5’ 6” So. Powder Springs, Ga./Hillgrove
5 Morgan McQuagge INF 5’ 3” So. Marietta, Ga./Hillgrove
6 Lindzie Owen UTL 5’ 5” Sr. Conyers, Ga./Albany State University
8 Haley Robinson INF 5’ 8” Sr. Lilburn, Ga./Georgia Highlands College
9 Samantha Fadely C 5’ 5” Fr. Buford, Ga./Lanier
10 Makenna Talcott OF 5’ 5” Sr. Gray, Ga./Midway University
11 Sophie Sisk OF 5’ 2” So. Leeds, Ala./Leeds
12 Jane Hoover INF 5’ 5” Sr. Simi Valley, Calif./Royal
13 Summer Hickson INF 5’ 4” Jr. Southwest Ranches, Fla./West Broward HS
17 Enna Lackey OF 5’ 3” Jr. Rincon, Ga./Effingham County
18 Angelica Gallegos C 5’ 7” Sr. Buford, Ga./Mill Creek
23 Mollie Peacock P 5’ 6” Sr. Senoia, Ga./East Coweta
27 Bailey Bowen INF 5’ 9” Fr. Bogart, Ga./North Oconee
34 Savannah Jenkins INF 5’ 9” Jr. Salem, Ala./Wallace State CC
36 Kailynn James P 6’ 0” Sr. Bethlehem, Ga./Tallahassee CC
51 Annalise Wood P 5’ 9” Sr. Mt. Juliet, Tenn./Bryan College
Head Coach: Kat Ihlenburg
Assistant Coaches: Ashley Razey, John Ihlenburg
@GGCAthletics
BATTLE FOR THE RED BANNER
Grand View (Iowa) - Vikings
Quick Facts
Location Des Moines, Iowa
2024-25 Overall Record 40-14
2024-25 Conference Record 20-4 Twitter. . . . . . . . . . . . . @VikingAthletics
3 Addison Halstead P 5’ 6” So. Albia, Iowa/N/A
4 Olivia Harmon OTF 5’ 7” Sr. Muscatine, Iowa/Iowa Central CC
5 Claire Leinen P 5’ 5” Fr. Denison, Iowa/Denison High School
9 Reese Cooley C/INF 5’ 9” So. West Des Moines, Iowa/Valley High School 10 Gabriella Taber OTF 5’ 5” Jr. Rock Island, Ill./Iowa Central CC
Olivia Kyes INF 5’ 1” Sr. Olathe, Kan./Iowa Western CC 14 Kylie Merical INF 5’ 3” Sr. Dallas Center, Iowa/Dallas Center Grimes High School
15 Chloe Kottlowski INF 5’ 5” Jr. Des Moines, Iowa/Southeast Polk High School
17 Aubree Foster C 5’ 7” So. Leavenworth, Kan.
19 Madison Huisman P 5’ 6” Sr. Ankeny, Iowa/Indian Hills CC
20 Nevaeh Kuhlman INF 5’ 9” So. Creston, Iowa/Creston High School
21 Molly Breeding P 5’ 5” Fr. Winterset, Iowa/Winterset High School
22 Cheyenne Jones INF 5’ 6” So. Rochester, Minn./Pine Island High School
23 Kendall Nagel P 5’ 9” So. Warsaw, Ill./Warsaw High School
24 Mackenzie Meister OTF 5’ 4” Sr. Burt, Iowa/Bishop Garrigan High School
25 Madeline Waldorf P/UTL 5’ 7” Fr. Waukee, Iowa/Van Meter High School
28 Samantha Holbert C 5’ 7” Gr. Mesa, Ariz./Embry-Riddle University
31 Robyn Nelms INF 5’ 10” Sr. Geneseo, Ill./Geneseo High School
33 Lark Drake UTL 5’ 4” Fr. Prairie City, Iowa/Prairie City-Monroe High School
38 Alyssa Brant P 5’ 7” Jr. Carroll, Iowa/Carroll High School
Head Coach: Lou A. Yacinich
Assistant Coaches: Destiny Willey, Todd Merical, Jessica Grochala, Claudia Farrell, Allyx Lee
Marian (Ind.) - Knights
Roster
Name
Quick Facts
Location Indianapolis, Ind. 2024-25 Overall Record ........... 47-7 2024-25 Conference Record ........ 31-5 Twitter. . .
School
1 Brooke Knox 2B 5’ 7” Sr. Chicago, Ill./Plainfield North HS
2 Grace Meyer C 5’ 8” Sr. Seymour, Ind./Seymour HS
3 Abigail Hofmann LF 5’ 3” So. Indianapolis, Ind./Roncalli HS
4 Ally Malone SS 5’ 5” Fr. Fort Branch, Ind./Gibson Southern HS
5 Lillian Wendt 1B/3B 5’ 5” Jr. Indianapolis, Ind./Bishop Chatard HS
7 Katherine Lackman RHP 5’ 10” So. Holt, Mich./Holt HS
8 Hayley Greene 3B 5’ 5” Sr. Cicero, Ind./Hamilton Heights, Ind.
9 Anna Pritchett CF 5’ 3” Jr. Greenwood, Ind./Greenwood HS
10 Macy Coan RHP 5’ 9” So. Kokomo, Ind./Eastern HS
12 Lauren Mayer RHP 5’ 8” Jr. Austin, Ind./Scottsburg HS
13 Alyssa Donaldson C 5’ 9” Fr. Camby, Ind./Brebeuf Jesuit HS
15
Alayna Tesnar RHP 5’ 8” Fr. Noblesville, Ind./Heritage Christian HS
16 Emily Collins C 5’ 6” Fr. Jerseyville, Ill./Jerseyville HS
17 Mystic Means OF 5’ 2” Fr. Indianapolis, Ind./Lutheran HS
18 Caroline Roop C 5’ 7” Sr. Carmel, Ind./Carmel HS
22 Ella Piercy SS 5’ 6” So. Bloomington, Ind./Bloomington North HS
24 Olivia Stunkel RHP 5’ 6” Sr. Oakland City, Ind./Gibson Southern HS
25 Jenna Minnix OF/1B 5’ 10” Sr. Plainfield, Ind./Plainfield HS
26 Karly Anderson INF 5’ 2” Fr. Avon, Ind./Avon HS
30 Mackenzie Matern OF 5’ 5” Fr. North Vernon, Ind./Jenning County HS
. . . @MUKnights
BATTLE FOR THE RED BANNER
Head Coach: Scott Fleming
Assistant Coaches: Hannah Williams, Breena Smith, Lanie Horen
Midland (Neb.) - Warriors
Roster
No. Name
Quick Facts Location Fremont, Neb.
2024-25 Overall Record .......... 40-16
2024-25 Conference Record ........ 18-4 Twitter. .
1 Jayci Reimers IF 5’ 3” Jr. Omaha, Neb./Millard West H.S.
2 Sophie De Rouin OF 5’ 5” Jr. Vienna, Austria/Missouri Valley College
3 Ariyana Crafton-Jimmerson OF 5’ 7” Sr. Elkhorn, Neb./Elkhorn H.S.
4 Mattilyn Reiling IF 5’ 5” Gr. Lincoln, Neb./Abilene Christian University
7 Isabelle Pagan IF 5’ 8” Jr. Elkhorn, Neb./Elkhorn H.S.
8 Grace Behrns P 5’ 8” So. Yankton, S.D./Iowa Central CC
10 Alexis Shepherd OF 5’ 5” Fr. Waverly, Neb./Waverly H.S.
11 Chloe Wagner P/IF 5’ 8” So. Omaha, Neb./Ralston H.S.
12 Campbell Petrick P 5’ 7” Jr. Lincoln, Neb./University of Sioux Falls
20 Reese Floro IF 5’ 5” Sr. Plattsmouth, Neb./Bellevue University
22 Mackenzie Groninga P 5’ 6” Fr. Blair, Neb./Concordia H.S.
23 Aja Henderson OF 5’ 5” Sr. Wahoo, Neb./Wahoo H.S.
24 Brienna Lively OF 5’ 1” So. Beaverton, Ore./Mountainside H.S.
27 Paeton Coler P 5’ 6” Sr. Norfolk, Neb./Norfolk H.S.
28 Morgan Baska C 5’ 2” Sr. Wellsville, Kan./Allen CC
29 Kamdyn Barrientos IF 5’ 6” Sr. Grand Island, Neb./Northern State University
30 Emaline Hodnet IF 5’ 6” Jr. Commerce City, Colo./Clarke University
32 Paxton Mitties OF 5’ 6” Fr. North Bend, Neb./North Bend Central H.S.
35 Claire Wisnieski C/IF 5’ 10” So. David City, Neb./Aquinas Catholic H.S.
37 Jenna Lemley C 5’ 6” Jr. Troy Mills, Iowa/Indian Hills CC
@Midland_Sports
Head Coach: Beth Singleton
Assistant Coaches: Bobbi Singleton, Emily Prai, Aaron Perez
Oklahoma City - Stars
Roster
Name
1 Analise Rayburn INF 6’ 0” Jr. Yukon/Yukon
2 Rally Radacy 3B 5’ 3” Sr. Lookeba/Lookeba-Sickles
3 Kindalyn Miller Utility 5’ 7” So. Duncan/Duncan
5 Tiffany Paul C 5’ 6” Sr. Choctaw/Choctaw
6 Tara Hoehner OF/P 5’ 10” So. Minco/Minco
7 Morgandee Sawatzky P 5’ 6” Fr. Arapaho/Arapaho
8 Carlee Mollet OF 5’ 9” Sr. Ripley/Ripley
9 Jessica Phares INF 5’ 6” Jr. Blanchard/Blanchard 11 Brynlee Alsip P 5’ 9” Jr. Edmond/Deer Creek
12 Jaslyne Williams OF 5’ 6” Jr. Marion/Highland CC
Quick Facts
Location ........ Oklahoma City, Okla. 2024-25 Overall Record 49-9 2024-25 Conference Record 31-5 Twitter. .
14 Iliana Ashford Utility 5’ 7” So. El Reno/El Reno 15 Emersen Heron P/OF 5’ 6” Sr. Edmond/Edmond Memorial
17 Jacquelyn Purtell C 5’ 7” Fr. McKinney/Legacy Christian Academy
18 Kaylee Witte 1B 5’ 7” Sr. Yukon/Yukon
20 Grace Pollon C/INF 5’ 10” Sr. Wilcox, Saskatchewan/Wilxoc Athol Murry College
. @ocustars
Head Coach: Phil McSpadden
Assistant Coaches: Bobbi Bridges, Guy Cook, Harold Copas, Kamryn Garvie
Reinhardt (Ga.) - Eagles
Roster
Quick Facts
Location ...............Fayette, Mo. 2024-25 Overall Record .......... 32-10 2024-25 Conference Record ........ 23-5
No. Name Pos. Ht. Yr. Hometown/Previous School
00 Jolie Splendore OF 5’ 4” So. Rome, Ga./Pepperrell HS
2 Eryn Lee UTL 5’ 0” Jr. Cartersville, Ga./Cass HS
3 Emma Scott IF 5’ 6” Fr. Rockmart, Ga./Rockmart HS
5 Kylie Freije IF 5’ 6” Jr. Clayton, Ind./Roncalli HS
6 Addyson Garris OF 5’ 8” Fr. Roswell, Ga./Pope HIS
8 Jewell Massey OF 5’ 7” Fr. Blairsville, Ga./Union HS
10 Ansley Hight OF/DH 5’ 9” So. --/Southern Miss Univ.
13 Annika Smith IF 5’ 5” Fr. Milton, Ga./King’s Ridge Christain
14 Mallory Lumpkins OF 5’ 5” Fr. Senoia, Ga./East Coweta HS
15 Macy Langley P 5’ 4” So. Social Circle, Ga./Social Circle HS
16 Shelby Nutter OF 5’ 5” Jr. Rome, Ga./Coosa HS
18 Taylor Wade CF 5’ 8” Jr. Clarkesville, Ga./Habersham Central
19 Shallyn Olszowy IF 5’ 7” So. Senoia, Ga./East Coweta HS
24 Taylor Haymans P 5’ 6” Fr. Lebanon, Tenn./Mt Juliet HS
25 Kyra Lightner UTL 5’ 8” Sr. Dallas, Ga./East Paulding HS
27 Maddie Rosas-Wright C 5’ 6” So. Ellijay, Ga./Gilmer HS
29 Isabelle Forestier IF 5’ 5” Fr. Dacula, Ga./Dacula HS
33 Maggie English OF 5’ 6” So. Ball Ground, Ga./Creekview HS
44 Molly Stevens SS 5’ 8” Jr. Canton, Ga./Sequoyah HS
52 Anslie Pettit P 5’ 5” So. Ball Ground, Ga./Georgia Southern
Head Coach: Matthew Wright
Assistant Coaches: Chance Cain
Southern Oregon - Raiders
Quick Facts
Location .............. Ashland, Ore.
2024-25 Overall Record ........... 48-8
2024-25 Conference Record ........ 23-4 Twitter. .
2” Sr. Roseville, Calif./Oakmont 16 Sarah Kerling CF 5’ 6” Sr. Livermore, Calif./Livermore
18 Kennedy Kila P/1B 5’ 5” Sr. Ewa Beach, Hawaii/Pacific Lutheran U 20 Mayze Menefee P/IF 5’ 11” Sr. Corning, Calif./Corning Union 21 Brooke Nordahl 3B 5’ 5” So. Valley Springs, Calif./Calaveras
22 Vanessa Lang 2B 5’ 6” Jr. Tracy, Calif./San Mateo CC
24 Avery Coffin 3B 5’ 2” Fr. Eugene, Ore./Sheldon
25 Ariana Williams OF 5’ 3” Jr. San Leandro, Calif./San Mateo CC
27 Tatiana Blas P 5’ 5” Jr. Galt, Calif./Consumnes River CC
29 Gianna Almont OF 5’ 3” Fr. El Dorado Hills, Calif./Oak Ridge
Head Coach: Jessica Pistole
Assistant Coaches: Cheyenne Bricker, Harlee Crown, Bill Rowe, Hannah Clavelle, Kim Budd
BATTLE FOR THE RED BANNER
Softball World Series History
1981 ...... Conroe, Texas ............Sam Houston State (Texas) ....... 32-11 .....................................1-0................ Emporia State (Kan.)
1982 Kearney, Neb. Missouri Western 29-14 5-0 St. Francis (Ill.)
1983 Kearney, Neb. Emporia State (Kan.) 27-8 9-2 Kearney State (Neb.)
1984 ...... Indianapolis, Ind. .......Emporia State (Kan.) ................. 32-5 ................. #1 .................1-0................ Quincy (Ill.)
1985 ...... Indianapolis, Ind. .......Quincy (Ill.) ..............................................................................4-2................ Washburn (Kan.)
1986 ...... San Antonio, Texas.....St. Mary’s (Texas) .....................................................................2-1 (9) .......... Oklahoma City
1987 ...... Kearney, Neb. ............Kearney State (Neb.) ................. 42-15 .....................................1-0................ Francis Marion (S.C.)
1988 ...... Oklahoma City, Okla. ..Pacific Lutheran (Wash.) ...........................................................2-0 (10) ........ Minnesota-Duluth
1989 ...... Midland, Mich.............Saginaw Valley State (Mich.) ...... 38-13-2 ..................................3-0................ Kearney State (Neb.)
1990 ...... Pensacola, Fla. ...........Kearney State (Neb.) ................. 39-9 .......................................6-3 (8) .......... Pacific Lutheran (Wash.)
1991 Columbia, Mo. Hawaii Loa 37-6 NR 5-1 Puget Sound (Wash.)
1992 Pensacola, Fla. Pacific Lutheran (Wash.) 34-13 #5 3-2 Kennesaw State (Ga.)
1993 ...... Columbia, Mo.............West Florida .............................. 60-20 ............... #4 .................4-2................ Oklahoma City
1994 ...... Columbia, Mo.............Oklahoma City........................... 52-8 ................. #2 .................3-1................ Athens State (Ala.)
1995 ...... Columbia, Mo.............Oklahoma City........................... 49-9 ................. #1 .................3-1................ Puget Sound (Wash.)
1996 ...... Decatur, Ala. ..............Oklahoma City........................... 59-5 ................. #1 .................9-1................ Shawnee State (Ohio)
1997 ...... Decatur, Ala. ..............Oklahoma City........................... 52-12 ............... #2 .................12-0.............. Athens State (Ala.)
1998 ...... Tulsa, Okla. ................Western Washington ................................................................5-1................ Simon Fraser (B.C.)
1999 ...... Jupiter, Fla. ................Simon Fraser (B.C.) ................... 40-7 ................. #1 .................7-3................ Oklahoma City
2000 Decatur, Ala. Oklahoma City 63-12 #2 5-1 Azusa Pacific (Calif.) 2001 Decatur, Ala. Oklahoma City 56-12 #1 5-3 Simon Fraser (B.C.) 2002 ...... Decatur, Ala. ..............Oklahoma City........................... 57-10 ............... #1 .................2-1 (8) .......... Point Loma Nazarene (Calif.)
2003 ...... Decatur, Ala. ..............Simon Fraser (B.C.) ................... 37-4 ................. #2 .................3-1................ Mobile (Ala.)
2004 ...... Decatur, Ala. ..............Thomas (Ga.) ............................ 37-3 ................. #1 .................5-4................ Simon Fraser (B.C.)
2005 ...... Decatur, Ala. ..............Simon Fraser (B.C.) ................... 38-8 ................. #5 .................7-0................ California Baptist 2006 ...... Decatur, Ala. ..............Mobile (Ala.) .............................. 51-2 ................. #1 .................4-1................ California Baptist
...... Decatur, Ala. ..............Oklahoma City........................... 53-6 ................. #2 .................7-2................ Point Loma Nazarene (Calif.)
2008 ...... Decatur, Ala. ..............Lubbock Christian (Texas) .......... 60-10 ............... #9 .................2-1................ Mobile (Ala.)
2009 Decatur, Ala. California Baptist 61-5 #1 3-2 St. Gregory’s (Okla.)
2010 Decatur, Ala. Simon Fraser (B.C.) 28-14 #14 4-3 Oklahoma City 2011 ...... Gulf Shores, Ala. ........Oregon Tech ............................. 42-13 ............... #18 ...............1-0................ California Baptist 2012 ..... Gulf Shores, Ala. ........Shorter (Ga.) ............................. 53-11 ............... #10 ...............1-0 (9) .......... Oklahoma City
2013 ...... Columbus, Ga. ...........Concordia (Calif.) ....................... 52-3 ................. #1 .................8-3................ Spring Hill (Ala.)
2014 ...... Columbus, Ga. ...........Auburn Montgomery (Ala.)......... 44-7 .................
.................10-6.............. William Carey (Miss.) 2015 ...... Sioux City, Iowa .........Auburn Montgomery (Ala.)......... 46-9 ................. #4 .................10-0 (6) ........ Lindsey Wilson (Ky.)
.................4-1................ Corban (Ore.)
2018 Clermont, Fla. Science & Arts (Okla.) 57-5 #5 4-1 Columbia (Mo.)
2019 Springfield, Mo. Southern Oregon 52-8 #4 4-1 Oklahoma City
2020 ...... NO CHAMPIONSHIP HELD DUE TO COVID-19 OUTBREAK 2021 ...... Columbus, Ga. ...........Southern Oregon....................... 55-6 .................
.................7-5................ Oregon Tech 2022 ...... Columbus, Ga. ...........Oklahoma City........................... 54-6 .................
.................11-0 (5) ........ Oregon Tech
.................3-0................ Mobile (Ala.) 2023 ...... Columbus, Ga. ...........Southern Oregon....................... 50-12 ...............
2024 ...... Columbus, Ga. ...........Our Lady of the Lake (Texas) ..... 57-3 ................. #1 .................2-0................ Jessup (Calif.) ^ Ranking of champion in the current Coaches’ Top 25 Poll at time of championship
Full
Awards
World Series Most Valuable Player
1981 Brenda Stolle, Emporia State (Kan.)
1982 Cheri Kempf, Missouri Western
1983 Rhonda Clark, Emporia State (Kan.)
1984 Rhonda Clark, Emporia State (Kan.)
1985 Laura Klamm, Washburn (Kan.)
1986 Leticia Morales, St. Mary’s (Texas)
1987 Melissa Moyers, Francis Marion (S.C.)
1988 Karen Stout, Pacific Lutheran (Wash.)
1989 Julie Bydalek, Saginaw Valley State (Mich.)
1990 Susan Johnson, Kearney State (Neb.)
1991 Shannon Akau, Hawaii Loa
1992 Becky Hoddevik, Pacific Lutheran (Wash.)
1993 Danelle Harvey, West Florida
1994 Tracy Mosley, Oklahoma City
1995 Tammy Braithwaite, Oklahoma City
1996 Kim White, Shawnee State (Ohio)
1997 Dawn Beard, Athens State (Ala.)
1998 Sonya Joseph, Western Washington
1999 Kathy Iggulden, Simon Fraser (B.C.)
2000 Sonia Ortiz, Oklahoma City
2001 Alexandra Boily, Oklahoma City
2002 Lindsey Voss, Oklahoma City
2003 Erin Thomas, Simon Fraser (B.C.)
2004 Cathy Andrijaszyn, Thomas (Ga.)
2005 Ashley Lanz, Simon Fraser (B.C.)
2006 Linden Jones, Mobile (Ala.)
2007 Dasha Shembereva, Oklahoma City
2008 Raquel Hawkins, Lubbock Christian (Texas)
2009 Ashley Boyd, California Baptist (Calif.)
2010 Jessie Harris, Simon Fraser (B.C.)
2011 Jackie Imhof, Oregon Tech
2012 Maddie Bray, Shorter (Ga.)
2013 Caitrin Debaun, Concordia (Calif.)
2014 Cassie Daniels, Auburn Montgomery (Ala.)
2015 Cassie Daniels, Auburn Montgomery (Ala.)
2016 Georgia Wall, Oklahoma City
2017 Georgia Wall, Oklahoma City
2018 Emily Cerny, Science & Arts (Okla.)
2019 Lauren Quirke, Southern Oregon
2020 N/A
2021 Riley Donovan, Southern Oregon
2022 Shelby Cornelson, Oklahoma City
2023 Cayla Williams, Southern Oregon
2024 Cassandra Valdez, Our Lady of the Lake (Texas)
Player of the Year
1998 Cindy Yan, Oklahoma City
1999 Cindy Yan, Oklahoma City
2000 Christie Liu XuQing, Oklahoma City
2001 Cheryl Bolding, Point Loma Nazarene (Calif.)
2002 Cheryl Bolding, Point Loma Nazarene (Calif.)
2003 Shannon Rossiter, Simon Fraser (B.C.)
2004 Cari Irwin, Simon Fraser (B.C.)
2005 Yuruby Alicart, Thomas (Ga.)
2006 Colleen Kilduff, Saint Xavier (Ill.)
2007 Melody Murphy, Oklahoma City
2008 Heather Vaughn, Emmanuel (Ga.)
2009 Amanda Howard, Oklahoma City
2010 Kim Frazier, Lubbock Christian (Texas)
2011 Christen Kirchner, Central Baptist (Ark.)
2012 Kim Frazier, Lubbock Christian (Texas)
2013 Dominique Hannah, Lee (Tenn.)
2014 Hannah Gardner, Olivet Nazarene (Ill.)
2015 Cassie Jones, Auburn Montgomery (Ala.)
2016 Ashli Haford, St. Gregory’s (Okla.)
2017 Kali Pugh, Oklahoma City
2018 Harlee Donovan, Southern Oregon
2019 Jaci Smith, Oklahoma City
2020 N/A
2021 Lauren Quirke, Southern Oregon
2022 Riley Donovan, Southern Oregon
2023 Haley Loffer, College of Idaho
2024 Sarah Giles, Jessup (Calif.)
Pitcher of the Year
1999 Dolly Johnson, Oklahoma City
2000 Kathy Iggulden, Simon Fraser (B.C.)
2001 Rachel Murray, Union (Tenn.)
2002 Lindsey Voss, Oklahoma City
2003 Melissa Passley, Mobile (Ala.)
2004 Laura Hess, Houston Baptist (Texas)
2005 Ashley Lanz, Simon Fraser (B.C.)
2006 Linden Jones, Mobile (Ala.)
2007 Amy Thomas, California Baptist
2008 Amy Thomas, California Baptist
2009 Tory Ferreira, California Baptist
2010 Johana Gomez, Lee (Tenn.)
2011 Emma Holden, California Baptist
2012 Lily LaVelle, Oklahoma City
2013 Katie Cotta, Concordia (Calif.)
2014 Nicole Nonnemacher, Saint Xavier (Ill.)
2015 Nicole Nonnemacher, Saint Xavier (Ill.)
2016 Nicole Nonnemacher, Saint Xavier (Ill.)
2017 Kathleen Daniel, Brenau (Ga.)
2018 Emily Cerny, Science & Arts (Okla.)
2019 Olivia Brees, Baker (Kan.)
2020 N/A
2021 Emily Cerny, Science & Arts (Okla.)
2022 Emily Cerny, Science & Arts (Okla.)
2023 Annalise Wood, Georgia Gwinnett
2024 Cassandra Valdez, Our Lady of the Lake (Texas)
Coach of the Year
1981 Wayne Daigle, Sam Houston State (Texas)
1982 Rhesa Sumrell, Missouri Western
1983 Betty Walters, Emporia State (Kan.)
1984 Betty Walters, Emporia State (Kan.)
1985 Sharlene Peter, Quincy (Ill.)
1986 Jim Zeleznak, St. Mary’s (Texas)
1987 Brad Horky, Kearney State (Neb.)
1988 Ralph Weekly, Pacific Lutheran (Wash.)
1989 Art Tolfree, Saginaw Valley State (Mich.)
1990 Dan Simmons, Kearney State (Neb.)
1991 Howard Okita, Hawaii Loa
1992 Ralph Weekly, Pacific Lutheran (Wash.)
1993 Doug Palmer & Tami Cyr, West Florida
1994 Phil McSpadden, Oklahoma City
1995 Phil McSpadden, Oklahoma City
1996 Phil McSpadden, Oklahoma City
1997 Phil McSpadden, Oklahoma City
1998 Art Finney, Western Washington
1999 Mike Renney, Simon Fraser (B.C.)
2000 Phil McSpadden, Oklahoma City
2001 Phil McSpadden, Oklahoma City
2002 Phil McSpadden, Oklahoma City
2003 Mike Renney, Simon Fraser (B.C.)
2004 Thomas Macera, Thomas (Ga.)
2005 Mike Renney, Simon Fraser (B.C.)
2006 Vincent Dima, Mobile (Ala.)
2007 Phil McSpadden, Oklahoma City
2008 Shanon Hays, Lubbock Christian (Texas)
2009 Mike Smith, California Baptist
2010 Mike Renney, Simon Fraser (B.C.)
2011 Greg Stewart, Oregon Tech
2012 Al Thomas, Shorter (Ga.)
2013 Crystal Rosenthal, Concordia (Calif.)
2014 Chris Steiner-Wilcoxson, Auburn Montgomery (Ala.)
2015 Eric Newell, Auburn Montgomery (Ala.)
2016 Phil McSpadden, Oklahoma City
2017 Phil McSpadden, Oklahoma City
2018 Jaydn Wallis, Science & Arts (Okla.)
2019 Jessica Pistole, Southern Oregon
2020 N/A
2021 Jessica Pistole, Southern Oregon
2022 Phil McSpadden, Oklahoma City
2023 Jessica Pistole, Southern Oregon
2024 Bruce Lenington, Our Lady of the Lake (Texas)
