1981 Women's College World Series

The 1981 AIAW Women's College World Series was held in Norman, Oklahoma. Sixteen Division I college softball teams met in the next-to-last AIAW fastpitch softball tournament of that organization's history. After playing their way through the regular season and regional tournaments, the 16 advancing teams met for the AIAW Division I college softball championship.[1]

Teams

The double-elimination tournament included these teams:

  • California
  • Cal State Fullerton
  • Creighton
  • Illinois State
  • Michigan State
  • Missouri
  • New Mexico
  • New Mexico State
  • Oklahoma
  • Oklahoma State
  • Rutgers
  • South Carolina
  • Texas A&M
  • UCLA
  • Utah State
  • Western Michigan

Defending champion Utah State won its second national championship by defeating Cal State Fullerton, 4-3, in the "if necessary" game.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Plummer III, 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.


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