1992 UCLA Bruins softball team

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1992 UCLA Bruins softball
UCLA logo written in blue and gold script
ConferencePacific-10 Conference
Record54–2 (14–2 Pac-10)
Head coach
Home stadiumSunset Field
Seasons
← 1991
1993 →
1992 Pacific-10 Conference softball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Arizona  ‍†‍‍y 16 – 2   .889 58 – 7   .892
UCLA  ‍‍‍y 14 – 2   .875 54 – 2   .964
California  ‍‍‍y 8 – 8   .500 47 – 16   .746
Arizona State  ‍‍‍ 7 – 9   .438 21 – 21   .500
Oregon  ‍‍‍ 5 – 13   .278 26 – 28   .481
Oregon State  ‍‍‍ 2 – 18   .100 13 – 28   .317
† – Conference champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1992[1]
Rankings from Coaches' Poll

The 1992 UCLA Bruins softball team represented the University of California, Los Angeles in the 1992 NCAA Division I softball season. The Bruins were coached by Sharron Backus, who led her eighteenth season and Sue Enquist, in her fourth season, in an uncommonly used co-head coach system. The Bruins played their home games at Sunset Field and finished with a record of 54–2. They competed in the Pacific-10 Conference, where they finished second with a 14–2 record.

The Bruins were invited to the 1992 NCAA Division I softball tournament, where they swept the West Regional and then completed a run through the Women's College World Series to claim their sixth NCAA Women's College World Series Championship. The Bruins had earlier claimed an AIAW title in 1978 and NCAA titles in 1982, 1984, 1988, 1989, and 1990.[2]

Personnel[edit]

Roster[edit]

1992 UCLA Bruins roster[2]
 

Pitchers

  • 5 – DeeDee Weiman – junior
  • 10 – Heather Compton – junior
  • 16 - Lisa Fernandez – junior

Catchers

  • 2 - Kelly Inouye – junior
  • 7 – Joanne Alchin – freshman
  • 9 – Cindy Valero – freshman

Infielders

  • 4 – Kristy Howard – junior
  • 17 – Nichole Victoria – sophomore
  • 32 - Jennifer Brundage – freshman

Utility

  • 12 – Janae Deffenbaugh – sophomore
  • 13 – Jenny Brewster – freshman
  

Outfielders

  • 3 – Felicia Cruz – freshman
  • 8 – Yvonne Gutierrez – senior
  • 22 – Kathi Evans – freshman

Coaches[edit]

1992 UCLA Bruins softball coaching staff[2]
  • Sharron Backus - co-Head coach - 18th season
  • Sue Enquist - co-Head coach - 4th season
  • Kirk Walker - Assistant Coach - 3rd season
  • Kerry Dienelt - Graduate Assistant Coach - 1st season

Schedule[edit]

Legend
  UCLA win
  UCLA loss
* Non-Conference game
1992 UCLA Bruins Softball Game Log[2]
Regular season
Post-season

Notes[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ 2018 Softball Media Guide. Pac-12 Conference. p. 52. Retrieved March 25, 2019.
  2. ^ a b c d 2018 Softball Record Book (PDF). UCLA Bruins. Retrieved March 26, 2019.
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