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2007 NCAA Division I softball season

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Defending ChampionsArizona
ChampionsArizona (8th title)
Runners-upTennessee (3rd WCWS Appearance)
Winning CoachMike Candrea (8th title)
2007 NCAA Division I softball season
Defending ChampionsArizona
Tournament
Women's College World Series
ChampionsArizona (8th title)
Runners-upTennessee (3rd WCWS Appearance)
Winning CoachMike Candrea (8th title)
WCWS MOPTaryne Mowatt (Arizona)
Seasons
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The 2007 NCAA Division I softball season, play of college softball in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) at the Division I level, began in February 2007. The season progressed through the regular season, many conference tournaments and championship series, and concluded with the 2007 NCAA Division I softball tournament and 2007 Women's College World Series. The Women's College World Series, consisting of the eight remaining teams in the NCAA Tournament and held in held in Oklahoma City at ASA Hall of Fame Stadium, ended on June 6, 2007.

2007 Big 12 Conference softball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L T PCTW L T PCT
No. 5 Baylor ‍†‍‍y 14–3–0 .82451–16–0 .761
No. 11 Oklahoma ‍‍‍y 14–4–0 .77855–8–0 .873
Missouri ‍‍‍y 13–4–0 .76540–24–0 .625
No. 7 Texas A&M ‍‍‡‍y 12–6–0 .66746–14–0 .767
Nebraska ‍‍‍y 10–8–0 .55637–20–0 .649
No. 24 Texas ‍‍‍y 8–10–0 .44435–20–0 .636
Kansas ‍‍‍ 7–11–0 .38933–24–1 .578
Texas Tech ‍‍‍ 4–12–0 .25024–27–0 .471
Oklahoma State ‍‍‍ 3–15–0 .16725–33–0 .431
Iowa State ‍‍‍ 3–15–0 .16724–40–0 .375
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
Rankings from NFCA [1]
2007 Big Ten Conference softball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 23 Ohio State  ‍†‍‡‍y 14–2 .87540–18 .690
No. 4 Northwestern  ‍‍‍y 15–3 .83352–13 .800
No. 13 Michigan  ‍‍‍y 12–4 .75047–13 .783
Iowa  ‍‍‍ 10–7 .58837–21 .638
Penn State  ‍‍‍y 10–9 .52636–23 .610
Purdue  ‍‍‍ 10–9 .52633–32 .508
Illinois  ‍‍‍ 7–8 .46730–25 .545
Michigan State  ‍‍‍ 7–10 .41233–26 .559
Wisconsin  ‍‍‍ 6–12 .33327–20 .574
Minnesota  ‍‍‍ 4–9 .30824–22 .522
Indiana  ‍‍‍ 1–19 .05021–34 .382
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 4, 2007[2]
Rankings from NFCA
2007 Pacific-10 Conference softball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L T PCTW L T PCT
Arizona  ‍†‍‍y 15–5–1 .73850–14–1 .777
Arizona State  ‍‍‍y 13–8–0 .61954–17–0 .761
Washington  ‍‍‍y 12–9–0 .57142–19–0 .689
UCLA  ‍‍‍y 12–9–0 .57137–18–0 .673
Oregon State  ‍‍‍y 10–11–0 .47641–23–0 .641
Stanford  ‍‍‍y 7–13–1 .35735–21–1 .623
Oregon  ‍‍‍y 7–14–0 .33344–19–0 .698
California  ‍‍‍y 7–14–0 .33334–32–0 .515
† – Conference champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of August 5, 2007[3]
Rankings from Coaches' Poll
2007 Southland Conference softball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L T PCTW L T PCT
Texas–Arlington  ‍†‍‍ 19–5–0 .79236–16–0 .692
Sam Houston State  ‍‍‍y 20–10–0 .66738–26–0 .594
Texas State  ‍‍‍ 18–12–0 .60032–26–0 .552
Texas–San Antonio  ‍‍‍ 18–12–0 .60027–31–0 .466
Nicholls State  ‍‍‍ 15–11–0 .57727–28–0 .491
McNeese State  ‍‍‍ 16–12–0 .57130–32–0 .484
Northwestern State  ‍‍‍ 17–13–0 .56729–29–0 .500
Southeastern Louisiana  ‍‍‍ 12–17–0 .41431–27–0 .534
Stephen F. Austin  ‍‍‍ 12–18–0 .40019–37–0 .339
Central Arkansas  ‍‍‍ 6–24–0 .20016–42–0 .276
Texas A&M–Corpus Christi  ‍‍‍ 5–25–0 .16712–38–0 .240
† – Conference champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of May 20, 2007[4]
Rankings from Coaches' Poll

Women's College World Series

The 2007 NCAA Women's College World Series took place from May 31 to June 6, 2007 in Oklahoma City.[5]

First round Second round Semifinals Finals
               
1 Arizona 29
8 Baylor 1
1 Arizona 0
5 Tennessee 1
4 Texas A&M 0
5 Tennessee 2
5 Tennessee 3 —
2 Northwestern 0 —
8 Baylor 7
4 Texas A&M 4
8 Baylor 0
2 Northwestern 7
5 Tennessee 3 0 0
1 Arizona 0 110 5
14 DePaul 1
6 Washington 3
6 Washington 95
2 Northwestern 0
2 Northwestern 2
7 Arizona State 0
6 Washington 0 1
1 Arizona 2 8
7 Arizona State 1
14 DePaul 3
14 DePaul 0
1 Arizona 3

Season leaders

Batting

Pitching

Records

NCAA Division I season strikeouts: 724 – Monica Abbott, Tennessee Volunteers[6]

Junior class strikeouts: 617 – Angela Tincher, Virginia Tech Hokies

Team strikeout ratio: 13.5 (910 SO/470.0 IP) – Tennessee Volunteers

Team fielding percentage: .988% – Tennessee Volunteers

Awards

Monica Abbott, Tennessee Volunteers[7]

Monica Abbott, Tennessee Volunteers[8]

Monica Abbott, Tennessee Lady Vols[9]

YEAR W L GP GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER BB SO ERA WHIP
2007 50 5 63 52 45 29 5 358.1 136 36 35 63 724 0.68 0.55

Taryne Mowatt, Arizona Wildcats

YEAR W L GP GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER BB SO ERA WHIP
2007 42 12 60 53 50 19 3 370.0 205 90 77 168 522 1.45 1.01

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