2015 BYU Cougars softball team

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2015 BYU Cougars softball
BYU Cougars logo.svg
2015 Puerto Vallarta College Challenge Champions
2015 WCC Champions
Conference West Coast Conference
Record40–14 (13–2 WCC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Pete Meredith (2nd season)
  • Kristin Delahoussaye (2nd season)
Home stadiumGail Miller Field
Seasons
←  2014
2016  →
2015 West Coast Conference softball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
BYU  ‍†‍‍y13–2 .86739–12 .765
San Diego  ‍‍‍8–7 .53329–23 .558
Loyola Marymount  ‍‍‍8–7 .53326–28 .481
Pacific  ‍‍‍7–8 .46719–36 .345
Saint Mary's  ‍‍‍5–10 .33321–32 .396
Santa Clara  ‍‍‍4–11 .26715–35 .300
† – Conference champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of May 10, 2015 [1]
Rankings from USA Today/NFCA Coaches

The 2015 BYU Cougars softball team represented Brigham Young University in the 2015 NCAA Division I softball season. Gordon Eakin entered the year as head coach of the Cougars for a 13th consecutive season. 2015 was the second season for the Cougars as members of the WCC in softball. [2] The Cougars entered 2015 having won their last 6 conference championships and as the favorites in the WCC. [3] After sweeping a double header from Santa Clara on May 1, BYU won the 2015 WCC regular season title and became the first team to clinch a spot in the 2015 NCAA Division I softball tournament. [4] The berth would be BYU's eleventh consecutive berth in the NCAA tournament.

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BYU played in the Eugene, Oregon softball region where they went 1–2, losing to North Dakota State in the second elimination game. The Cougars finished the season 40–14, 13–2 in conference play. During the process McKenna Bull set a record for number of wins within a season at BYU with 34.

2015 roster

2015 BYU Cougars Roster [5]
 

Pitchers

  • 3 Ashley Thompson – sophomore
  • 5 McKenna Bull – sophomore
  • 7 Arianna Paulson – freshman
  • 22 Madison Merrell – freshman

Catchers

  • 0 Mercedes O'Connor – sophomore
  • 4 Sydney Broderick – sophomore
  • 12 Megan Arnold – senior
 

Infielders

  • 3 Ashley Thompson – sophomore
  • 6 Ashley Godfrey – freshman
  • 7 Arianna Paulson – freshman
  • 9 Lauren Bell – sophomore
  • 10 Karli Lehr – freshman
  • 12 Megan Arnold – senior
  • 13 McKenzie St. Clair – sophomore
  • 16 Alexa Strid – freshman
  • 18 Caitlyn Larsen – freshman
  • 22 Madison Merrell – freshman
  • 25 Coco Tauali'i – junior
 

Outfielders

  • 0 Mercedes O'Connor – sophomore
  • 1 Lacey Hofstedt – senior
  • 2 Gordy Bravo – junior
  • 4 Sydney Broderick – sophomore
  • 13 McKenzie St. Clair – sophomore
  • 27 Brittany Call – sophomore
  • 32 Greta Bodine – freshman
 

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceWinning PitcherLosing Pitcher
Kajikawa Classic
February 5*4:30 PM Virginia Cavaliers Tempe Sports Complex • Tempe, AZ W 5–4115McKenna Bull (1-0)Alex Formby (0-1)
February 5*7:00 PM San Jose State Spartans Tempe Sports Complex • Tempe, AZL 8–9N/AMadison Fish (1-0)Arianna Paulson (0-1)
February 6*11:30 AM New Mexico Lobos Tempe Sports Complex • Tempe, AZW 2–0150McKenna Bull (2-0)Tess McPherson (0-1)
February 6*1:55 PM Cal Golden Bears Tempe Sports Complex • Tempe, AZL 4–125156Nisa Ontiveros (1-0)Ashley Thompson (0-1)
February 7*9:15 AM Cal Poly Mustangs Tempe Sports Complex • Tempe, AZL 1–3N/ASierra Hyland (2-0)McKenna Bull (2-1)
Wilson/DeMari Desert Classic
February 12*4:30 PM Hawaii Rainbow Wahine Eller Media Stadium • Las Vegas, NV W 5-4246McKenna Bull (3-1)Kanani Aina Cabrales (2-1)
February 13*12:10 PM Northwestern Wildcats Eller Media Stadium • Las Vegas, NVW 5-1N/AMcKenna Bull (4-1)Kristen Wood (1-2)
February 13*5:15 PM UNLV Rebels Eller Media Stadium • Las Vegas, NVW 6–5416McKenna Bull (5-1)Kwyn Cooper (2-2)
February 14*9:00 AM UTEP Miners Eller Media Stadium • Las Vegas, NVW 9–05N/AMcKenna Bull (6-1)Taylor Grohmann (0-2)
February 14*11:15 AM#25  Cal State Fullerton Titans Eller Media Stadium • Las Vegas, NVL 0–115125Christina Washington (3-0)Arianna Paulson (0-2)
Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic
February 19*1:27 PM UC Santa Barbara Gauchos Big League Dreams Complex • Cathedral City, CA W 16–4146McKenna Bull (7-1)Ashley Ludlow (1-6)
February 19*7:00 PM Maryland Terrapins Big League Dreams Complex • Cathedral City, CAL 1–29102Kaitlyn Schmeiser (5-4)McKenna Bull (7-2)
February 20*10:00 AM Texas A&M Aggies Big League Dreams Complex • Cathedral City, CAL 5–8N/ARachel Fox (5-3)McKenna Bull (7-3)
February 21*10:00 AM Indiana Hoosiers Big League Dreams Complex • Cathedral City, CAW 5–3103McKenna Bull (8-3)Lora Olson (1-6)
February 21*2:45 PM Oregon State Beavers Big League Dreams Complex • Cathedral City, CAW 14–5230McKenna Bull (9-3)Melanie Dembinski (4-1)
Puerto Vallarta College Challenge
February 26*2:00 PM Nevada Wolfpack City Stadium • Puerto Vallarta W 7–5156McKenna Bull (10-3)Megan Dortch (1-4)
February 27*9:00 AM Northern Colorado Bears City Stadium • Puerto VallartaW 5–4102McKenna Bull (11-3)Kelli Kleis (1-2)
February 27*2:00 PM Southern Illinois Salukis City Stadium • Puerto VallartaW 8–0117McKenna Bull (12-3)Savanna Dover (1-2)
February 28*10:00 AMSouthern Illinois SalukisCity Stadium • Puerto VallartaW 8–1163McKenna Bull (13-3)Shaye Harre (1-2)
University of Tennessee Tournament
March 5*12:00 PM North Dakota State Bison Lee Softball Stadium • Knoxville, TN Canceled   
March 6*9:00 AM Northern Iowa Panthers Lee Softball Stadium • Knoxville, TNCanceled   
March 6*2:00 PM Indiana State Sycamores Lee Softball Stadium • Knoxville, TNCanceled   
March 7*2:00 PM Tennessee Lady Volunteers Lee Softball Stadium • Knoxville, TNCanceled   
March 7*4:30 PM Purdue Boilermakers Lee Softball Stadium • Knoxville, TNCanceled   
San Diego Classic II
March 12*5:00 PM Long Beach State 49ers SDSU Softball Stadium • San Diego, CA W 2–1101McKenna Bull (14-3)Christina Clermont (4-6)
March 12*4:45 PM San Diego State Aztecs SDSU Softball Stadium • San Diego, CAW 3–1232McKenna Bull (15-3)Erica Romero (13-6)
March 13*4:30 PM#15  Baylor Lady Bears Sportsplex USA Santee • San Diego, CAL 1–4225Heather Stearns (6-5)McKenna Bull (15-4)
March 14*9:00 AM Western Carolina Catamounts Sportsplex USA Santee • San Diego, CAW 3–1N/AMcKenna Bull (16-4)Jordan Garrett (5-7)
March 14*11:28 AM Connecticut Huskies Sportsplex USA Santee • San Diego, CAW 4–1233McKenna Bull (17-4)Chelsea Eckert (0-4)
Regular season
March 20*4:05 PM Oklahoma State Cowgirls Gail Miller Field • Provo, UT W 2–1 [6] 590McKenna Bull (18-4)Brandi Needham (9-5)
March 20*6:20 PMOklahoma State CowgirlsGail Miller Field • Provo, UTW 10–25 [6] 590Ashley Thompson (1-1)Jessi Haffner (4-1)
March 21*1:05 PMOklahoma State CowgirlsGail Miller Field • Provo, UTW 10–26 [7] 563Arianna Paulson (1-2)Brandi Needham (9-6)
March 21*3:55 PM Utah Valley Wolverines Gail Miller Field • Provo, UTL 0–135 [7] 563Bailey Moore (8-11)McKenna Bull (18-5)
March 24*3:00 PM Weber State Wildcats Wildcat Softball Field • Ogden, UT W 8–05 [8] 375McKenna Bull (19-5)Bailey Seek (7-3)
March 31*4:00 PM Utah State Aggies Johnson Softball Field • Logan, UT W 13–25 [9] 547McKenna Bull (20-5)Brina Buttacavoli (1-10)
April 33:00 PM Saint Mary's Gaels Cottrell Field • Moraga, CA W 7–310 [10] 101McKenna Bull (21-5)Katlyn Whitt (2-4)
April 412:00 PMSaint Mary's GaelsCottrell Field • Moraga, CAW 3–2 [11] 121McKenna Bull (22-5)Lujane Mussadi (5-14)
April 42:15 PMSaint Mary's GaelsCottrell Field • Moraga, CAW 8–5 [11] 151Ashley Thompson (2-1)Katlyn Whitt (2-5)
April 7*2:53 PMUtah Valley WolverinesUVU Wolverine Softball Field • Orem, UT W 9–2 [12] 255Ashley Thompson (3-1)Bailey Moore (9-15)
April 105:00 PM Pacific Tigers Gail Miller Field • Provo, UTW 7–0 [13] 681McKenna Bull (23-5)Dani Bonnet (5-15)
April 107:40 PMPacific TigersGail Miller Field • Provo, UTW 16–9 [13] 681McKenna Bull (24-5)Cassidy Gustafson (2-8)
April 111:00 PMPacific TigersGail Miller Field • Provo, UTW 8–05 [14] N/AMcKenna Bull (25-5)Dani Bonnet (5-16)
April 16*4:00 PM Southern Utah Thunderbirds Gail Miller Field • Provo, UTW 5–1 [15] 469McKenna Bull (26-5)Katie Greenberg (8-12)
April 16*6:42 PMSouthern Utah ThunderbirdsGail Miller Field • Provo, UTL 8–11 [15] 469Ashley Ostler (3-7)McKenna Bull (26-6)
April 22*5:00 PMUtah State AggiesGail Miller Field • Provo, UTW 8–1 [16] 444McKenna Bull (27-6)Alleyah Armendariz (1-15)
April 245:35 PM San Diego Toreros Gail Miller Field • Provo, UTW 8–05 [17] 200McKenna Bull (28-6)Paige von Sprecken (21-9)
April 24/259:20 PM/11:00 AMSan Diego TorerosGail Miller Field • Provo, UTW 9–3 [17] [18] 200McKenna Bull (29-6)Paige von Sprecken (21-10)
April 251:00 PMSan Diego TorerosGail Miller Field • Provo, UTW 6–2 [18] 200McKenna Bull (30-6)Grace Hernandez (6-7)
April 28*5:30 PMWeber State WildcatsGail Miller Field • Provo, UTL 2–9 [19] 413Sierra Whitmer (7-2)McKenna Bull (30-7)
May 15:00 PM Santa Clara Broncos SCU Softball Field • Santa Clara, CA W 4–0 [20] N/AMcKenna Bull (31-7)Ciara Gonzales (12-15)
May 17:00 PMSanta Clara BroncosSCU Softball Field • Santa Clara, CAW 5–0 [20] N/AAshley Thompson (4-1)Micaela Vierra (0-3)
May 21:00 PMSanta Clara BroncosSCU Softball Field • Santa Clara, CAW 8–55N/AMcKenna Bull (32-7)Briana Rios (1-11)
May 5*5:00 PMUtah Valley WolverinesGail Miller Field • Provo, UTW 8–05556McKenna Bull (33-7)Kailey Christensen (1-10)
May 81:00 PM Loyola Marymount Lions Smith Field • Los Angeles, CA L 5–6133Rachel Farrington (20-13)Ashley Thompson (4-2)
May 83:00 PMLoyola Marymount LionsSmith Field • Los Angeles, CAL 4–8142Stephanie Crist (5-10)Arianna Paulson (1-3)
May 93:00 PMLoyola Marymount LionsSmith Field • Los Angeles, CAW 10–26147McKenna Bull (34-7)Rachel Farrington (20-14)
2015 NCAA Regionals
May 14*6:00 PM#2  Oregon Ducks Howe Field • Eugene, OR L 0–861,592Cheridan Hawkins (28-3)McKenna Bull (34-8)
May 15*3:00 PM Fresno State Bulldogs Howe Field • Eugene, ORW 8–71,532Arianna Paulson (2-3)Taylor Langdon (1-1)
May 15*6:00 PM North Dakota State Bison Howe Field • Eugene, ORL 0–71,532Krista Menke (34-5)McKenna Bull (34-9)
*Non-Conference Game. All times are in Mountain Time Zone.

TV, radio, and streaming information

During the 2015 season BYUtv broadcast 13 home games: Mar. 20 (DH) & 21 vs. Oklahoma State, Mar. 21 vs. Utah Valley, Apr. 10 (DH) & 11 vs. Pacific, Apr. 16 (DH) vs. Southern Utah, Apr. 22 vs. Utah State, Apr. 25 vs. San Diego, Apr. 28 vs. Weber State, and May 5 vs. Utah Valley. Spencer Linton acted as the play-by-play man for these games while former Cougar softball coach Vaughn Alvey and former football and baseball player Gary Sheide provided the analysis.

TheW.tv streamed 2 home games: Apr. 24 (DH) vs. San Diego. Robbie Bullough provided play-by-play and Bailey Higgins provided analysis. The second game would be suspended, and TheW.tv was not able to pick up the remainder of the second game on Apr. 25.

BYU Radio would provide a game broadcast for two road games during the season. The Mar. 31 game at Utah State and the Apr. 7 game at Utah Valley would have a radio only broadcast with Robbie Bullough providing the call. BYU Radio would also simulcast 7 BYUtv games.

Road games at UNLV (MW Network [ permanent dead link ]), at Weber State (Watch Big Sky), at Utah State (MW Network), at Utah Valley (YouTube), and the first game at Loyola Marymount (The W.tv) would have Internet TV broadcasts available.

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