1999 UCLA Bruins softball team

The 1999 UCLA Bruins softball team represented the University of California, Los Angeles in the 1999 NCAA Division I softball season. The Bruins were coached by Sue Enquist, in her eleventh season. The Bruins played their home games at Easton Stadium and finished with a record of 63–6. They competed in the Pacific-10 Conference, where they finished first with a 22–6 record.

1999 UCLA Bruins softball
National Champion NCAA Regional champion Pac-10 champion
Conference	Pacific-10 Conference
1999 record	63–6 (22–6 Pac-10)
Head coach	Sue Enquist (11th season)
Home stadium	Easton Stadium

1999 Pacific-10 Conference softball standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
UCLA  ‍†‍‍^y	22	–	6		.786			63	–	6		.913
Arizona  ‍‍‍^y	19	–	9		.679			53	–	16		.768
Washington  ‍‍‍^y	15	–	12		.556			51	–	18		.739
Oregon State  ‍‍‍^y	14	–	14		.500			47	–	25		.653
California  ‍‍‍^y	13	–	14		.481			51	–	22		.699
Oregon  ‍‍‍^y	10	–	18		.357			40	–	29		.580
Stanford  ‍‍‍^y	10	–	18		.357			40	–	25		.615
Arizona State  ‍‍‍^y	8	–	20		.286			41	–	28		.594
† – Conference champion y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament As of June 30, 1999[1]; Rankings from Coaches' Poll

The Bruins were invited to the 1999 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 eighth Women's College World Series Championship. The Bruins had earlier claimed an AIAW title in 1978 and NCAA titles in 1982, 1984, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1992, and 1995.[2] The 1995 championship was vacated by the NCAA.[3]

Personnel

Roster

1999 UCLA Bruins roster[2]
	Pitchers 7 – Amanda Freed – Freshman 12 – Stephanie Swenson – Sophomore 14 – Erin Weiler – Senior 22 – Courtney Dale – Sophomore Catchers 4 – Marin Noack – Sophomore 19 – Carissa Millsap – Senior 32 – Julie Marshall – Junior 33 – Stacey Nuveman – Sophomore	Infielders 6 – Jenny Gardner – Sophomore 10 – Crissy Buck – Freshman 18 – Julie Adams – Junior Utility 1 – Casey Hiraiwa – Sophomore 8 – Lesley Feldman – Senior 9 – Lyndsey Klein – Junior		Outfielders 2 – Erin Rahn – Freshman 3 – Lupe Brambila – Sophomore 5 – Karen Hoshizaki – Senior 44 – Christie Ambrosi – Junior

Coaches

1999 UCLA Bruins softball coaching staff[2]
Sue Enquist – Head Coach – 11th season Kelly Inouye-Perez – Assistant Coach – 6th season Lisa Fernandez – Assistant Coach – 3rd season

Schedule

Legend
	UCLA win
	UCLA loss
*	Non-Conference game

1999 UCLA Bruins Softball Game Log[2]
Regular Season
February Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Overall Record Pac-10 Record Feb 5 Santa Clara* Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 14–1^5 1–0 Feb 5 Santa Clara* Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 3–0 2–0 Feb 12 vs Mississippi State* Rose Mofford Sports Complex • Phoenix, AZ W 5–0 3–0 Feb 12 vs Maryland* Rose Mofford Sports Complex • Phoenix, AZ W 11–0^5 4–0 Feb 13 vs Utah* Rose Mofford Sports Complex • Phoenix, AZ W 8–0^5 5–0 Feb 13 vs Texas* Rose Mofford Sports Complex • Phoenix, AZ W 5–4^8 6–0 Feb 14 vs New Mexico State* Rose Mofford Sports Complex • Phoenix, AZ W 2–0 7–0 Feb 17 Cal State Northridge* Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 6–0 8–0 Feb 17 Cal State Northridge* Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 8–0^5 9–0 Feb 19 vs Kent State* Rebel Softball Diamond • Paradise, NV W 9–0^6 10–0 Feb 19 vs Hawaii* Rebel Softball Diamond • Paradise, NV W 10–2 11–0 Feb 20 vs Pacific* Rebel Softball Diamond • Paradise, NV W 9–5 12–0 Feb 20 vs FIU* Rebel Softball Diamond • Paradise, NV W 5–0 13–0 Feb 21 vs Portland State* Rebel Softball Diamond • Paradise, NV W 13–5^6 14–0 Feb 27 Sacramento State* Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 8–2 15–0 Feb 27 Sacramento State* Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 9–1^5 16–0 Feb 28 at Long Beach State* LBSU Softball Complex • Long Beach, CA W 6–1 17–0 Feb 28 at Long Beach State* LBSU Softball Complex • Long Beach, CA W 7–0 18–0
March Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Overall Record Pac-10 Record Mar 4 vs DePaul* Bulldog Diamond • Fresno, CA W 1–0 19–0 Mar 5 vs Long Beach State* Bulldog Diamond • Fresno, CA W 7–1 20–0 Mar 5 vs Oregon State* Bulldog Diamond • Fresno, CA W 7–3 21–0 Mar 6 vs Creighton* Bulldog Diamond • Fresno, CA W 16–4 22–0 Mar 6 vs Missouri* Bulldog Diamond • Fresno, CA W 9–0^6 23–0 Mar 7 at Fresno State* Bulldog Diamond • Fresno, CA W 2–1 24–0 Mar 12 vs Mercer* Bulldog Diamond • Fresno, CA W 8–0^6 25–0 Mar 12 vs Alabama* Bulldog Diamond • Fresno, CA W 1–0 26–0 Mar 12 vs Winthrop* Bulldog Diamond • Fresno, CA W 9–3 27–0 Mar 16 San Diego* Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 7–0 28–0 Mar 16 San Diego* Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 2–1 29–0 Mar 27 California Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 4–3 30–0 1–0 Mar 27 California Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 3–1 31–0 2–0 Mar 28 Stanford Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 1–0 32–0 3–0 Mar 28 Stanford Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 1–0 33–0 4–0 Mar 31 at Cal State Northridge* Matador Diamond • Northridge, CA W 2–1 34–0 Mar 31 at Cal State Northridge* Matador Diamond • Northridge, CA W 6–2 35–0
April Date– Opponent Site/Stadium Score Overall Record Pac-10 Record Apr 3 at Washington Husky Softball Stadium • Seattle, WA L 1–4 35–1 4–1 Apr 3 at Washington Husky Softball Stadium • Seattle, WA W 7–3 36–1 5–1 Apr 10 Arizona Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 6–2 37–1 6–1 Apr 10 Arizona Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 3–2 38–1 7–1 Apr 11 Arizona State Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 8–0^5 39–1 8–1 Apr 11 Arizona State Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 6–1 40–1 9–1 Apr 14 Loyola Marymount* Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 3–0 41–1 Apr 14 Loyola Marymount* Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 8–0^6 42–1 Apr 17 at Oregon Howe Field • Eugene, OR W 6–1 43–1 10–1 Apr 17 at Oregon Howe Field • Eugene, OR W 16–1^5 44–1 11–1 Apr 18 at Oregon State Corvallis, OR W 10–0^5 45–1 12–1 Apr 18 at Oregon State Corvallis, OR L 3–5 45–2 12–2 Apr 24 at California Levine-Fricke Field • Berkeley, CA W 6–2 46–2 13–2 Apr 24 at California Levine-Fricke Field • Berkeley, CA W 10–2 47–2 14–2 Apr 25 at Stanford Boyd & Jill Smith Family Stadium • Stanford, CA W 12–1^5 48–2 15–2 Apr 25 at Stanford Boyd & Jill Smith Family Stadium • Stanford, CA W 3–0 49–2 16–2
May Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Overall Record Pac-10 Record May 1 Oregon Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 5–2 50–2 17–2 May 1 Oregon Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA L 2–5 50–3 17–3 May 2 Oregon State Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA L 3–5 50–4 17–4 May 2 Oregon State Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 10–1^5 51–4 18–4 May 7 at Arizona Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ L 4–6^8 51–5 18–5 May 7 at Arizona Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ W 8–0^5 52–5 19–5 May 8 at Arizona State Tempe, AZ W 7–1 53–5 20–5 May 8 at Arizona State Tempe, AZ W 4–0 54–5 21–5 May 15 Washington Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 2–0 55–5 22–5 May 15 Washington Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA L 0–1 55–6 22–6
Post-Season
NCAA Regional Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Overall Record NCAAT Record May 20 Alabama Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 7–0 56–6 1–0 May 21 Creighton Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 14–0 57–6 2–0 May 22 Minnesota Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 5–0 58–6 3–0 May 23 Missouri Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 12–5 59–6 4–0
NCAA Women's College World Series Date Opponent Site/Stadium Score Overall Record WCWS Record May 27 DePaul ASA Hall of Fame Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK W 3–2^9 60–6 1–0 May 28 Fresno State ASA Hall of Fame Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK W 1–0 61–6 2–0 May 30 DePaul ASA Hall of Fame Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK W 2–1^8 62–6 3–0 May 31 Washington ASA Hall of Fame Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK W 3–2 63–6 4–0

References

1. 2018 Softball Media Guide. Pac-12 Conference. p. 52. Retrieved June 8, 2019.
2. 2018 Softball Record Book (PDF). UCLA Bruins. Retrieved June 8, 2019.
3. Julie Cart (May 7, 1997). "NCAA Hits Bruins Softball Hard". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved June 22, 2017.