The 1984
NCAA Division I softball tournament
The NCAA Division I softball tournament is held annually in May/June and features 64 college softball teams in the United States, culminating in the Women's College World Series (WCWS), which is played in Oklahoma City.
Tournament play and team ...
was the third annual tournament to determine the national champion of
NCAA
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women's
collegiate softball for the
1984 NCAA Division I softball season
The 1984 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 1984. The season progressed through the regular ...
. Held during May 1984, sixteen
Division I college softball teams contested the NCAA tournament's first round. Featuring eight regionals with two teams each, the winner of each region, a total of eight teams, advanced to the
1984 Women's College World Series in
Omaha, Nebraska
Omaha ( ) is the List of cities in Nebraska, most populous city in the U.S. state of Nebraska. It is located in the Midwestern United States along the Missouri River, about north of the mouth of the Platte River. The nation's List of United S ...
. The 1984 Women's College World Series was the third NCAA-sponsored championship in the sport of
college softball
College softball is softball as played on the intercollegiate level at institutions of higher education, predominantly in the United States. College softball is normally played by women at the Intercollegiate level, whereas college baseball is nor ...
at the
Division I level. The event was held in
Omaha, Nebraska
Omaha ( ) is the List of cities in Nebraska, most populous city in the U.S. state of Nebraska. It is located in the Midwestern United States along the Missouri River, about north of the mouth of the Platte River. The nation's List of United S ...
from May 23 through May 29 and marked the conclusion of the 1984 NCAA Division I softball season.
UCLA
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won the championship by defeating
Texas A&M
Texas A&M University (Texas A&M, A&M, TA&M, or TAMU) is a public university, public, Land-grant university, land-grant, research university in College Station, Texas, United States. It was founded in 1876 and became the flagship institution of ...
1–0 in the final game.
Regionals
*UCLA qualifies for WCWS, 2–0
*Northwestern qualifies for WCWS, 2–1
*Cal Poly Pomona qualifies for WCWS, 2–0
*Utah State qualifies for WCWS, 2–0
*Nebraska qualifies for WCWS, 2–0
*Adelphi qualifies for WCWS, 2–0
*Fresno State qualifies for WCWS, 2–0
*Texas A&M qualifies for WCWS, 2–1
Women's College World Series
Participants
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Texas A&M
Texas A&M University (Texas A&M, A&M, TA&M, or TAMU) is a public university, public, Land-grant university, land-grant, research university in College Station, Texas, United States. It was founded in 1876 and became the flagship institution of ...
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UCLA
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Game results
Bracket
Game log
Championship Game
All-Tournament Team
The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team
See also
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1984 NCAA Division II softball tournament
The 1984 NCAA Division II softball tournament was the third annual postseason NCAA Division II softball tournament, tournament hosted by the NCAA to determine the national champion of college softball, softball among its Division II (NCAA), Divisi ...
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1984 NCAA Division III softball tournament
Events
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1984 NAIA softball tournament
Events
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1984 NCAA Division I baseball tournament
The 1984 NCAA Division I baseball tournament was played at the end of the 1984 NCAA Division I baseball season to determine the national champion of college baseball. The tournament concluded with eight teams competing in the College World Series ...
References
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1984 NCAA Division I softball season
NCAA Division I softball tournament
The NCAA Division I softball tournament is held annually in May/June and features 64 college softball teams in the United States, culminating in the Women's College World Series (WCWS), which is played in Oklahoma City.
Tournament play and team ...
NCAA Division I softball tournament
The NCAA Division I softball tournament is held annually in May/June and features 64 college softball teams in the United States, culminating in the Women's College World Series (WCWS), which is played in Oklahoma City.
Tournament play and team ...
NCAA Division I softball tournament
Women's sports in Nebraska