2001 Arizona Wildcats softball team

2001 Arizona Wildcats softball
ConferencePacific-10 Conference
Record65–4 (19–2 Pac-10)
Head coach
Home stadiumRita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 2000
2002 →
2001 Pacific-10 Conference softball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT W   L   T   PCT
Arizona  ‍†‍‍y 19 – 2 – 0   .905 65 – 4 – 0   .942
UCLA  ‍‍‍y 16 – 5 – 0   .762 62 – 6 – 0   .912
Stanford  ‍‍‍y 11 – 10 – 0   .524 54 – 16 – 1   .768
Washington  ‍‍‍y 11 – 10 – 0   .524 40 – 23 – 0   .635
Oregon State  ‍‍‍y 10 – 10 – 0   .500 44 – 24 – 1   .645
Arizona State  ‍‍‍y 9 – 12 – 0   .429 36 – 22 – 0   .621
California  ‍‍‍y 6 – 14 – 0   .300 54 – 18 – 0   .750
Oregon  ‍‍‍ 1 – 20 – 0   .048 28 – 40 – 0   .412
† – Conference champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of May 31, 2001[1]
Rankings from Coaches' Poll


The 2001 Arizona Wildcats softball team represented the University of Arizona in the 2001 NCAA Division I softball season. The Wildcats were coached by Mike Candrea, who led his seventeenth season. The Wildcats finished with a record of 65–4. They played their home games at Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium and competed in the Pacific-10 Conference, where they finished first with a 19–2 record.

The Wildcats were invited to the 2001 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.[2]

  1. ^ 2018 Softball Media Guide. Pac-12 Conference. p. 52. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  2. ^ 2019 Softball Media Guide (PDF). Arizona Wildcats. Retrieved May 19, 2020.