2006 NCAA Softball Regional

Tiger Park (1,000)
Baton Rouge, La.
4th NCAA Regional | Opened 1997

 
Participating Team Manual

NCAA Tournament Summary:
A field of 64 teams has been pared to 16 after 16 four-team regionals (May 19-21). These 16 will meet in a best-of-three super regional (May 26-28) before eight teams advance to the double elimination Women’s College World Series (June 1-7) in Oklahoma City, Okla. A best-of-three round (June 5-7) is played to determine the National Champion.

(54-12, 22-8 SEC)
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(50-21, 14-6 ACC)
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(50-12, 12-3 Sun Belt)
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(34-19, 12-2 Ivy)
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Noon
 
(2) NC State

1:15 p.m.
 
(3) UL-Lafayette (did not practice)

2:30 p.m.
 
(1) LSU

3:45 p.m.
 
(4) Princeton

Game 1:
4 p.m.
(3) UL-Lafayette def. (2) NC State, 2-0

Game 2:
7 p.m.
(1) LSU def. (4) Princeton, 5-0

Game 3:
1 p.m.
(1) LSU def. (3) UL-Lafayette, 7-6 (10)

Game 4:
4:53 p.m.
(2) NC State def. (4) Princeton, 1-0
Princeton eliminated

Game 5:
7:15 p.m.
(3) UL-Lafayette def. (2) NC State, 4-3 (9)
NC State eliminated

Game 6:
1 p.m.
(1) LSU def. (2) UL-Lafayette, 5-4
UL-Lafayette eliminated
LSU Advances to Super Regional

Los Angeles, Calif. Saturday, May 27 G1: South Florida vs. (1) UCLA, 5 p.m. Sunday, May 28 G2: (1) UCLA vs. South Florida, 2 p.m. G3: South Florida vs. (1) UCLA (if nec.), 5 p.m.		Knoxville, Tenn. Saturday, May 27 G1: (9) Michigan vs. (8) Tennessee, 11 a.m. Sunday, May 28 G2: (8) Tennessee vs. (9) Michigan, Noon G3: (9) Michigan vs. (8) Tennessee (if nec.), 2 p.m.
Evanston, Ill. Friday, May 26 G1: UMass vs. (4) Northwestern, 4 p.m. Saturday, May 27 G2: (4) Northwestern vs. UMass, Noon G3: UMass vs. (4) Northwestern (if nec.), 2:30 p.m.		Tuscaloosa, Ala. Friday, May 26 G1: (12) Stanford vs. (5) Alabama, 6:30 p.m. Saturday, May 27 G2: (5) Alabama vs. (12) Stanford, 1:30 p.m. G3: (12) Stanford vs. (5) Alabama (if nec.), 4 p.m.
Austin, Texas Friday, May 27 G1: (14) Washington vs. (3) Texas, 6:30 p.m. Saturday, May 28 G2: (3) Texas vs. (14) Washington, 3 p.m. G3: (14) Washington vs. (3) Texas (if nec.), 5:30 p.m.		Tempe, Ariz. Friday, May 26 G1: Florida St. vs. (6) Arizona St., 6 p.m. Saturday, May 27 G2: (6) Arizona St. vs. Florida St., 3:30 p.m. G3: Florida St. vs. (6) Arizona St. (if nec.), 6:30 p.m.
Corvallis, Ore. Friday, May 26 G1: (10) California vs. (7) Oregon St., 3 p.m. Saturday, May 27 G2: (7) Oregon St. vs. (10) California, 3 p.m. G3: (10) California vs. (7) Oregon St. (if nec.), 8 p.m.		Tucson, Ariz. Friday, May 26 G1: (15) LSU vs. (2) Arizona, 7 p.m. Saturday, May 27 G2: (2) Arizona vs. (15) LSU, 8 p.m. G3: (15) LSU vs. (2) Arizona (if nec.), 10:30 p.m.

Host: UCLA
Los Angeles, Calif. | Live Stats
Friday, May 19
Game 1: Long Beach St. def. San Diego St., 1-0
Game 2: (1) UCLA def. Missouri St., 11-2
Saturday, May 20
Game 3: (1) UCLA def. Long Beach St., 5-0
Game 4: San Diego St. def. Missouri St., 1-0
Missouri St. eliminated
Game 5: San Diego St. def. Long Beach St., 3-1
Long Beach St. eliminated
Sunday, May 21
Game 6: (1) UCLA def. San Diego St., 7-0
San Diego St. eliminated
(1) UCLA advances to Super Regional

Host: Florida
Gainesville, Fla. | Live Stats
Friday, May 19
Game 1: South Florida def. North Carolina, 2-1
Game 2: Florida Atlantic def. (16) Florida, 2-0
Saturday, May 20
Game 3: South Florida def. Florida Atlantic, 1-0
Game 4: (16) Florida def. North Carolina, 1-0 (8)
North Carolina eliminated
Game 5: Florida Atlantic def. (16) Florida, 1-0
(16) Florida eliminated
Sunday, May 21
Game 6: South Florida def. Florida Atlantic, 7-0
Florida Atlantic eliminated
South Florida advances to Super Regional

Host: Tennessee
Knoxville, Tenn. | Live Stats
Friday, May 19
Game 1: Virginia Tech def. Louisville, 1-0 (12) 
Game 2: (8) Tennessee def. Tennessee Tech, 6-4
Saturday, May 20
Game 3: (8) Tennessee def. Virginia Tech, 9-1 (5)
Game 4: Louisville def. Tennessee Tech, 3-0
Tennessee Tech eliminated
Game 5: Louisville def. Virginia Tech, 10-1
Virginia Tech eliminated
Sunday, May 21
Game 6: (8) Tennessee def. Louisville, 8-1
Louisville eliminated
(8) Tennessee advances to Super Regional
Host: Michigan
Ann Arbor, Mich | Live Stats
Friday, May 19
Game 1: Oklahoma def. Kent State, 1-0
Game 2: (9) Michigan def. Youngstown St., 4-0
Saturday, May 20
Game 3: (9) Michigan def. Oklahoma, 1-0 (9)
Game 4: Kent State def. Youngstown St., 8-0 (5)
Youngstown St. eliminated
Game 5: Oklahoma def. Kent State, 9-1 (5)
Kent State eliminated
Sunday, May 21
Game 6: (9) Michigan def. Oklahoma, 5-2 (8)
Oklahoma eliminated
(9) Michigan advances to Super Regional

Host: Northwestern
Evanston, Ill. | Live Stats
Friday, May 19
Game 1: Notre Dame def. UC-Santa Barbara, 5-2
Game 2: (4) Northwestern def. S. Illinois, 4-0
Saturday, May 20
Game 3: (4) Northwestern def. Notre Dame, 9-0 (5)
Game 4: S. Illinois def. UC-Santa Barbara, 2-1
UC-Santa Barbara eliminated
Game 5: Notre Dame def. S. Illinois, 5-4
Southern Illinois eliminated
Sunday, May 21
Game 6: (4) Northwestern def. Notre Dame, 7-4
Notre Dame eliminated
(4) Northwestern advances to Super Regional
Host: Massachusetts
Amherst, Mass. | Live Stats
Friday, May 19
Game 1: Massachusetts def. Albany, 2-0
Game 2: Lehigh def. (13) Texas A&M, 4-3
Saturday, May 20
Game 3: Massachusetts def. Lehigh, 6-4 (10) 
Game 4: (13) Texas A&M def. Albany, 6-5
Albany eliminated
Game 5: Lehigh def. (13) Texas A&M, 4-3
(13) Texas A&M eliminated
Sunday, May 21
Game 6: Massachusetts def. Lehigh, 3-0
Lehigh eliminated
Massachusetts advances to Super Regional

Host: Alabama
Tuscaloosa, Ala. | Live Stats
Friday, May 19
Game 1: Georgia Tech def. Florida A&M, 9-3
Game 2: (5) Alabama def. Mississippi Valley, 8-0 (5)
Saturday, May 20
Game 3: (5) Alabama def. Georgia Tech, 8-5
Game 4: Florida A&M def. Mississippi Valley, 7-5
Florida A&M eliminated
Game 5: Georgia Tech def. Florida A&M, 10-7
Florida A&M eliminated
Sunday, May 21
Game 6: (5) Alabama def. Georgia Tech, 7-2
Georgia Tech eliminated
(5) Alabama advances to Super Regional
Host: Fresno St.
Fresno, Calif. | Live Stats
Friday, May 19
Game 1: Fresno St. def. CS-Fullerton, 2-0
Game 2: (12) Stanford def. Tulsa, 8-0 (5)
Saturday, May 20
Game 3: Fresno St. def. (12) Stanford, 3-0
Game 4: CS-Fullerton def. Tulsa, 6-2
Tulsa eliminated
Game 5: (12) Stanford def. CS-Fullerton, 4-1
CS-Fullerton eliminated
Sunday, May 21
Game 6: (12) Stanford def. Fresno St., 9-3
Game 7: (12) Stanford def. Fresno St., 3-0
Fresno St. eliminated
(12) Stanford advances to Super Regional

Host: Texas
Austin, Texas | Live Stats
Friday, May 19
Game 1: Indiana def. Utah, 3-0
Game 2: (3) Texas def. Texas-San Antonio, 4-0
Saturday, May 20
Game 3: (3) Texas def. Indiana, 3-0
Game 4: Utah def. Texas-San Antonio, 3-2
Texas-San Antonio eliminated
Game 5: Utah def. Indiana, 5-1
Indiana eliminated
Sunday, May 21
Game 6: (3) Texas def. Utah, 3-0
Utah eliminated
(3) Texas advances to Super Regional
Host: BYU
Provo, Utah | Live Stats
Thursday, May 18
Game 1: Kansas def. BYU, 3-0
Game 2: (14) Washington def. Southern Utah, 8-0 (5)
Friday, May 19
Game 3: (14) Washington def. Kansas, 6-0
Game 4: BYU def. Southern Utah, 5-4
Southern Utah eliminated
Game 5: Kansas def. BYU, 2-1
BYU eliminated
Saturday, May 20
Game 6: (14) Washington def. Kansas, 3-0
Kansas eliminated
(14) Washington advances to Super Regional

Host: Hofstra
Hempstead, N.Y. | Live Stats
Saturday, May 20
Game 1: Hofstra def. Penn State, 5-4
Game 2: (6) Arizona St. def. Long Island, 6-0
Game 3: (6) Arizona St. def. Hofstra, 2-0 (8)
Game 4: Penn State def. Long Island, 2-1
Long Island eliminated
Sunday, May 21
Game 5: Penn State def. Hofstra, 9-2
Hofstra eliminated
Game 6: (6) Arizona St. def. Penn St., 5-0
Penn St. eliminated
(6) Arizona St. advances to Super Regional
Host: Georgia
Athens, Ga. | Live Stats
Friday, May 19
Game 1: Florida St. def. Coastal Carolina, 7-2
Game 2: (11) Georgia def. Ga. Southern, 4-0
Saturday, May 20
Game 3: Florida St. def. (11) Georgia, 3-2
Game 4: Ga. Southern def. Coastal Carolina, 2-1 (8)
Coastal Carolina eliminated
Game 5: (11) Georgia def. Ga. Southern, 11-6
Georgia Southern eliminated
Sunday, May 21
Game 6: (11) Georgia def. Florida St., 3-1
Game 7: Florida St. def. (11) Georgia, 2-0
Georgia eliminated
Florida St. advances to Super Regional

Host: Oregon St.
Corvallis, Ore. | Live Stats
Friday, May 19
Game 1: Baylor def. Portland St., 5-3
Game 2: (7) Oregon St. def. Nevada, 2-1
Saturday, May 20
Game 3: (7) Oregon St. def. Baylor, 5-3
Game 4: Portland St. def. Nevada, 2-1
Nevada eliminated
Game 5: Baylor def. Portland St., 3-2
Portland St. eliminated
Sunday, May 21
Game 6: (7) Oregon St. def. Baylor, 3-1
Baylor eliminated
(7) Oregon St. advances to Super Regional
Host: Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa | Live Stats
Friday, May 19
Game 1: Nebraska def. Iowa, 1-0 (10)
Game 2: (10) California def. Illinois St., 1-0
Saturday, May 20
Game 3: (10) California def. Nebraska, 4-2
Game 4: Illinois St. def. Iowa, 3-2
Iowa eliminated
Game 5: Nebraska def. Illinois St., 3-1
Illinois St. eliminated
Sunday, May 21
Game 6: (10) California def. Nebraska, 6-1
Nebraska eliminated
(10) California advances to Super Regional

Host: Arizona
Tucson, Ariz. | Live Stats
Thursday, May 18
Game 1: Ohio St. def. Auburn, 1-0 (10)
Game 2: (2) Arizona def. Marist, 9-0 (6)
Friday, May 19
Game 3: (2) Arizona def. Ohio St., 6-3
Game 4: Auburn def. Marist, 14-0 (5)
Marist eliminated
Game 5: Auburn def. Ohio St., 4-0
Ohio St. eliminated
Saturday, May 20
Game 6: (2) Arizona def. Auburn, 4-2 
Auburn eliminated
(2) Arizona advances to Super Regional 

Host: LSU
Baton Rouge, La. | Live Stats
Friday, May 19
Game 1: UL-Lafayette def. NC State, 2-0
Game 2: (15) LSU def. Princeton, 5-0
Saturday, May 20
Game 3: (15) LSU def. UL-Lafayette, 7-6 (10) 
Game 4: NC State def. Princeton, 1-0
Princeton eliminated 
Game 5: UL-Lafayette def. NC State, 4-3 (9)
NC State eliminated
Sunday, May 21
Game 6: (15) LSU def. UL-Lafayette, 5-4
UL-Lafayette eliminated
(15) LSU advances to Super Regional