The following is a list of UCLA Bruins softball seasons. The University of California, Los Angeles is a member of the Pac-12 Conference of the NCAA Division I. The Bruins are fourteen time Women's College World Series champions, with the first of those titles coming during the AIAW years, and the remaining 13 under NCAA organization. UCLA has also appeared in the final event 33 times - 3 under the AIAW and 30 under the NCAA. The team played its first season in 1975.
National champions | WCWS Appearance | NCAA Tournament appearance | Conference champions |
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Wins | Losses | Ties | % | Wins | Losses | Ties | % | Finish | ||||
1975 | Sharron Backus | SCWIAC | 14 | 6 | 0 | .700 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1st | |
1976 | 13 | 4 | 0 | .765 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .900 | 1st | |||
1977 | Independent | 17 | 10 | 0 | .630 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1978 | 31 | 13 | 0 | .705 | — | — | — | — | — | National Champions | ||
1979 | 24 | 9 | 0 | .727 | — | — | — | — | — | WCWS Runner-up | ||
1980 | WCAA | 24 | 13 | 0 | .649 | 11 | 5 | 0 | .688 | 2nd | ||
1981 | 38 | 10 | 0 | .792 | 10 | 5 | 0 | .667 | 2nd | WCWS Third Place | ||
1982 | 33 | 7 | 2 | .810 | 15 | 4 | 1 | .775 | 2nd | NCAA National Champions | ||
1983 | 40 | 7 | 0 | .851 | 17 | 3 | 0 | .850 | 1st | WCWS Third Place | ||
1984 | 45 | 6 | 1 | .875 | 7 | 3 | 0 | .700 | 1st | National Champions | ||
1985 | 41 | 9 | 0 | .820 | 9 | 3 | 0 | .750 | 2nd | National Champions | ||
1986 | 28 | 15 | 0 | .651 | 10 | 2 | 0 | .833 | 1st | |||
1987 | Pac-12 | 50 | 10 | 0 | .833 | 7 | 3 | 0 | .700 | 2nd | WCWS Runner-up | |
1988 | 53 | 8 | 0 | .869 | 15 | 3 | 0 | .833 | 1st | National Champions | ||
1989 | Sharron Backus & Sue Enquist | 48 | 4 | 0 | .923 | 18 | 2 | 0 | .900 | 1st | National Champions | |
1990 | 62 | 7 | 0 | .899 | 16 | 2 | 0 | .889 | 1st | National Champions | ||
1991 | 56 | 7 | 0 | .889 | 16 | 4 | 0 | .800 | 1st | WCWS Runner-up | ||
1992 | 54 | 2 | 0 | .964 | 14 | 2 | 0 | .875 | 2nd | National Champions | ||
1993 | 50 | 5 | 0 | .909 | 25 | 1 | 0 | .962 | 1st | WCWS Runner-up | ||
1994 | 43 | 14 | 0 | .754 | 16 | 6 | 0 | .727 | 2nd | WCWS Fourth Place | ||
1995 | 43 | 6 | 0 | .878 | 23 | 4 | 0 | .852 | 2nd | National Champions | ||
1996 | 47 | 11 | 0 | .810 | 20 | 7 | 0 | .741 | 3rd | WCWS Third Place | ||
1997 | Sue Enquist | 49 | 14 | 0 | .778 | 21 | 7 | 0 | .750 | 2nd | WCWS Runner-up | |
1998 | 18 | 27 | 0 | .400 | 8 | 18 | 0 | .308 | 7th | |||
1999 | 63 | 6 | 0 | .913 | 22 | 6 | 0 | .786 | 1st | National Champions | ||
2000 | 46 | 12 | 1 | .788 | 14 | 7 | 0 | .667 | 3rd | WCWS Runner-up | ||
2001 | 62 | 6 | 0 | .912 | 16 | 5 | 0 | .762 | 2nd | WCWS Runner-up | ||
2002 | 55 | 9 | 0 | .859 | 18 | 3 | 0 | .857 | 1st | WCWS Fifth Place | ||
2003 | 54 | 7 | 0 | .885 | 17 | 4 | 0 | .810 | 2nd | National Champions | ||
2004 | 47 | 9 | 0 | .839 | 12 | 8 | 0 | .600 | 4th | National Champions | ||
2005 | 40 | 20 | 0 | .667 | 11 | 10 | 0 | .524 | 5th | WCWS Runner-up | ||
2006 | 50 | 9 | 0 | .847 | 15 | 5 | 0 | .750 | 1st | WCWS Fourth Place | ||
2007 | Kelly Inouye-Perez | 37 | 18 | 0 | .673 | 12 | 9 | 0 | .571 | T-3rd | NCAA Tournament | |
2008 | 51 | 9 | 0 | .850 | 17 | 4 | 0 | .810 | 2nd | WCWS Fifth Place | ||
2009 | 45 | 11 | 0 | .804 | 16 | 5 | 0 | .762 | 1st | NCAA Tournament | ||
2010 | 50 | 11 | 0 | .820 | 14 | 7 | 0 | .667 | 2nd | National Champions | ||
2011 | 36 | 19 | 0 | .655 | 9 | 12 | 0 | .429 | T-6th | NCAA Tournament | ||
2012 | 36 | 20 | 0 | .643 | 12 | 12 | 0 | .500 | T-4th | NCAA Tournament | ||
2013 | 40 | 20 | 0 | .667 | 10 | 14 | 0 | .417 | T-5th | NCAA Tournament | ||
2014 | 52 | 8 | 0 | .867 | 19 | 5 | 0 | .792 | 2nd | NCAA Tournament | ||
2015 | 51 | 12 | 0 | .810 | 19 | 5 | 0 | .792 | 2nd | WCWS Fifth Place | ||
2016 | 40 | 16 | 1 | .711 | 16 | 5 | 1 | .750 | 2nd | WCWS Seventh Place | ||
2017 | 48 | 15 | 0 | .762 | 16 | 8 | 0 | .667 | T-3rd | WCWS Fifth Place | ||
2018 | 57 | 7 | 0 | .891 | 20 | 4 | 0 | .833 | 2nd | WCWS Third Place | ||
2019 | 56 | 6 | 0 | .903 | 20 | 4 | 0 | .833 | T-1st | National Champions | ||
2020 | 25 | 1 | 0 | .962 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | Covid-19 Season | ||
2021 | 47 | 7 | 0 | .870 | 19 | 2 | 0 | .905 | 1st | WCWS Fifth Place |
Notes
- Includes the 1995 championship, which was later vacated by the NCAA.
- Later vacated by the NCAA.
References
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National Championships in bold; Women’s College World Series appearances in italics |