Texas A&M Aggies softball

Texas A&M Aggies
2024 Texas A&M Aggies softball team

Founded	1972
University	Texas A&M University
Head coach	Trisha Ford (2nd season)
Conference	SEC
Location	College Station, TX
Home stadium	Davis Diamond (Capacity: 2,000)
Nickname	Aggies
Colors	Maroon and white^[1]
NCAA Tournament champions
1983, 1987
AIAW Tournament champions
1982
NCAA WCWS runner-up
1984, 1986, 2008
NCAA WCWS appearances
1983, 1984, 1986, 1987, 1988, 2007, 2008, 2017
AIAW WCWS appearances
1979, 1980, 1981, 1982^[2]
NCAA Tournament appearances
1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1994, 1996, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023
Conference Tournament championships
2008
Regular Season Conference championships
2005, 2008

The Texas A&M Aggies softball team represents Texas A&M University in NCAA Division I college softball. The team belongs to the SEC Conference and plays home games at the Davis Diamond.The Aggies have won two NCAA championships in 1983 and 1987 along with an AIAW national championship in 1982. The Aggies have been NCAA runners-up three times in 1984, 1986, and 2008. Reaching the Women's College World Series eleven times, the Aggies have reached the finals six times in 1982, 1983, 1984, 1986, 1987, and 2008.

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Head coaches

The following people have served as head coaches at Texas A&M.^[3]


Name	Years	Record	Pct.
Mildred Little*	1973	N/A	N/A
Toby Crown*	1974	N/A	N/A
Kay Don*	1975–76	15–14	.517
Diane Quitta	1977	31–9	.775
Diane Justice/Don Smith	1978	33–20	.623
Bill Galloway	1979–81	208–48	.813
Bob Brock	1982–1996	688–255	.730
Jo Evans	1997–2022	987–503–2	.662
Trisha Ford	2023–present	35–21	.625

Records are current as of May 23, 2023.

*No Record statistics are available for Texas A&M until the 1975–76 season

Year-by-year results


Season	Coach	Record	Notes
1973	Mildred Little	Records Unavailable
1974	Toby Crown
1975	Kay Don
1976	Kay Don	15–14
1977	Diane Quitta	31–9
1978	Diane Justice/Don Smith	33–20
1979	Bill Galloway	58–20	AIAW Women's College World Series
1980		72–16	AIAW Women's College World Series
1981		78–12	AIAW Women's College World Series
1982	Bob Brock	84–9	AIAW Women's College World Series Champions
1983		41–11	Women's College World Series Champions
1984		51–18	Women's College World Series (Runner-up)
1985		45–12	NCAA Regional
1986		41–13	Women's College World Series (Runner-up)
1987		56–8	Women's College World Series Champions
1988		43–21	Women's College World Series
1989		31–27
1990		47–20	NCAA Regional
1991		46–15	NCAA Regional
1992		41–19
1993		38–14
1994		56–20	NCAA Regional
1995		29–27
1996		39–21	NCAA Regional
1997	Jo Evans	37–29
1998		32–25–2
1999		41–22	NCAA Regional
2000		32–23	NCAA Regional
2001		32–19
2002		40–18	NCAA Regional
2003		38–22	NCAA Regional
2004		33–22	NCAA Regional
2005		47–10	Big 12 Champions, NCAA Super Regional
2006		34–19	NCAA Regional
2007		46–14	Women's College World Series
2008		57–10	Big 12 Champions, Big 12 Tournament Champions, Women's College World Series (Runner-up)
2009		33–22	NCAA Regional
2010		44–16	NCAA Regional
2011		44–15	NCAA Super Regional
2012		41–18	NCAA Regional
2013		42–18	NCAA Super Regional
2014		37–22	NCAA Regional
2015		40–20	NCAA Regional
2016		39–20	NCAA Regional
2017		47–13	Women's College World Series
2018		44–18	NCAA Super Regional
2019		28–27	NCAA Regional
2020		17–9	Season canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic
2021		32–23	NCAA Regional
2022		31–28	NCAA Regional
2023	Trisha Ford	35–21	NCAA Regional
2024	Trisha Ford	0–0

Notable players

National awards

NFCA Golden Shoe Award^[4]

Sharonda McDonald - 2005

Conference awards

Big 12 Player of the Year

Kendall Richards (1996)
Selena Collins (2002)
Amanda Scarborough (2005)
Megan Gibson (2008)

Big 12 Pitcher of the Year

Jessica Kapchinski (2004)
Amanda Scarborough (2007)

Big 12 Freshman of the Year

Sharonda McDonald (2004)
Amanda Scarborough (2005)

Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year

Natalie Villarreal (2009, 2011)

Big 12 Coach of the Year

Jo Evans (2004, 2005, 2008)

All-Americans

The Texas A&M Softball program has had 26 different players selected to an all-american team for a total of 42 times. A&M has had 1 four time all–american in Lori Stoll, 4 3–time all-americans (Andaya, Cooper, Gibson, & Dumezich), as well as an additional 5 2–time all-americans (Carter, Mizera, Scarborough, Vidales, & Lee). ^[5]


Player	Year(s)	Team
Lori Stoll	1980–83	1st
Karen Guerrero	1982	1st
Shawn Andaya	1984–85, '87	2nd, 1st
Josie Carter	1984–85	1st
Cindy Cooper	1984–86	2nd, 1st
Gay McNutt	1985	1st
Judy Trussell	1985	1st
Liz Mizera	1987–88	1st
Julie Smith	1987	1st
Missi Young	1991	2nd
Jennifer McFalls	1993	1st
Erin Field	1996	3rd
Kendall Richards	1996	1st
Selena Collins	2002	3rd
Jessica Kapchinski	2004	3rd
Amanda Scarborough	2005, '07	1st
Megan Gibson	2005, '07–08	2nd, 1st
Jamie Hinshaw	2008	3rd
Meagan May	2010	2nd
Mel Dumezich	2011–2013	2nd, 3rd
Cali Lanphear	2013	2nd
Cassie Tysarczyk	2014	3rd
Tori Vidales	2016, '18	3rd, 2nd
Riley Sartain	2017	3rd
Haley Lee	2021–22	3rd, 2nd
Julia Cottrill	2023	3rd

Notable Individual School Records

Career Records

Most Games Played: Mya Truelove (1994–97) – 254
Highest Batting Average (min 250 at–bats): Kendall Richards (1995-96) – 0.422
Most Home Runs: Meagan May (2010–13) – 69
Most Hits: Jennifer McFalls (1991–94) – 279
Most Stolen Bases: Sharonda McDonald (2004–07) – 153
Most Pitching Wins: Lori Stoll (1980–83) – 145
Most Strikeouts: Lori Stoll (1980–83) – 1,357
Lowest ERA: Lori Stoll (1980–83) – 0.34

Single–Season Records

Most At-Bats: Josie Carter (1982) – 294
Most RBI's: Josie Carter (1982) – 72
Most Home Runs: Haley Lee (2021) – 25
Most Hits: Josie Carter (1982) – 97
Highest Batting Average: Kendall Richards (1996) – .454
Most Stolen Bases: Keeli Miligan (2016) – 54
Most Pitching Wins: Lori Stoll (1981) – 46
Most Strikeouts: Shawn Andaya (1984) – 395
Lowest ERA: Shawn Andaya (1985) – 0.26

Coaching Records

Most Games Coached: Jo Evans (1997–2022) – 1492
Most Games Won: Jo Evans (1997–2022) - 987
Highest Winning Percentage: Bill Galloway (1979–81) – .813
Most National Championships Won: Bob Brock (1982–96) – 3

References

^ "Texas A&M University Brand Guide". Retrieved May 16, 2018.
^ Plummer, William; Floyd, Larry C. (2013). A Series Of Their Own: History Of The Women's College World Series. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States: Turnkey Communications Inc. ISBN 978-0-9893007-0-4.
^ "Texas A&M Softball History" (PDF). 12thman.com. Texas A&M Athletics. Retrieved 23 May 2023.
^ "NFCA | National Fastpitch Coaches Association".
^ "Texas A&M Softball Record Book" (PDF). 12thman.com. Retrieved 23 May 2023.

External links

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Official website

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Venues	Aggie Softball Complex (1994–2017) Davis Diamond (2018–present)
People	Head coaches
Seasons	1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
National championships in bold; Women's College World Series appearances in italics

Texas A&M University

Located in College Station, Texas

Academics

Colleges	Agriculture and Life Sciences Architecture Arts & Sciences Business Education and Human Development Engineering Geosciences (defunct) Government Law Liberal Arts (defunct) Performance, Visualization & Fine Arts Science (defunct) Veterinary Medicine
Texas A&M Health	Dentistry Engineering Medicine Medicine Biomedical Sciences Public Health Pharmacy Nursing Institute of Biosciences and Technology
Research	Doppler Radar Hagler Institute for Advanced Study Integrative Center for Homeland Security Libraries Nuclear Science Center Observatory Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service Texas A&M Transportation Institute

Athletics

Sports	Baseball Men's Basketball Women's Basketball Football Women's Soccer Softball
Rivalries	Arkansas–Texas A&M football rivalry Battle of the Brazos (Baylor) Lone Star Showdown (Texas) Texas A&M–Texas Tech football rivalry
Facilities	Davis Diamond Ellis Field G. Rollie White Coliseum Gilliam Indoor Track Stadium Kyle Field Olsen Field Reed Arena Student Rec Center Natatorium
People	Football head coaches Gary Blair Bill Byrne Steve Denton Jo Evans Jimbo Fisher Pat Henry Jim Schlossnagle R. C. Slocum Buzz Williams
Conferences	Southwest (SWC) Big 12 Southeastern (SEC) - Current

Campus
Aggieland Bush Library and Museum The Day the Wall Came Down Easterwood Airport History Northgate Riverside Campus Branches Galveston Qatar

Student life
Aggie Band AggieCon The Battalion Century Singers Corps of Cadets Gay Student Service KAMU 90.9 FM KAMU TV KANM Student Radio The Mugdown MSC Town Hall Singing Cadets Spirit of Aggieland Student Government Wind Symphony

Traditions
The 12th Man Aggie Bonfire (leadership roles, 1999 collapse) Elephant Walk Midnight Yell Practice Muster Reveille The Association of Former Students War Hymn Yell Leaders

Related
History List of notable people List of presidents Terms Trotter Prize University Press

Established 1876
Endowment $4.69 billion
Students 60,435

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Championships & Awards	Tournament Player of the Year Pitcher of the Year Freshman of the Year Coach of the Year

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