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Conference | West Coast Conference |
Record | 38–17 (11–1 WCC) |
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Home stadium | Gail Miller Field |
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Team | W | L | T | PCT | W | L | T | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
BYU †y | 11 | – | 1 | – | 0 | .917 | 38 | – | 17 | – | 0 | .691 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Loyola Marymount | 10 | – | 5 | – | 0 | .667 | 22 | – | 21 | – | 0 | .512 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pacific | 4 | – | 5 | – | 0 | .444 | 14 | – | 14 | – | 1 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saint Mary's | 4 | – | 8 | – | 0 | .333 | 13 | – | 24 | – | 0 | .351 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
San Diego | 5 | – | 10 | – | 0 | .333 | 13 | – | 29 | – | 0 | .310 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Santa Clara | 5 | – | 10 | – | 0 | .333 | 8 | – | 20 | – | 0 | .286 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pacific suspended their season on May 5, 2021 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† – Conference champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of May 21, 2021 [1] Rankings from NFCA |
The 2021 BYU Cougars softball team represented Brigham Young University in the 2021 NCAA Division I softball season. Gordon Eakin entered the year as head coach of the Cougars for a 19th consecutive season. 2021 was the eighth season for the Cougars as members of the WCC in softball. [2] The Cougars entered 2021 having won their last 11 conference championships, though they never made it to conference play in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Date | Time | Opponent | Rank# | Site | Result | Attendance | Winning Pitcher | Losing Pitcher | |
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Kajakawa Classic | |||||||||
February 11* | 3:00 PM | #16 Arizona State | Alberta B. Farrington Softball Stadium • Tempe, AZ | L 2–7 | 235 | Cielo Meza (1–0) | Autumn Moffat-Korth (0–1) | ||
February 11* | 5:30 PM | #16 Arizona State | Alberta B. Farrington Softball Stadium • Tempe, AZ | L 5–7 (8) | 235 | Allison Royalty (1–0) | Arissa Paulson (0–1) | ||
February 12* | 3:00 PM | Utah | Alberta B. Farrington Softball Stadium • Tempe, AZ | L 0–1 | 146 | Sydney Sandez (1–0) | Autumn Moffat-Korth (0–2) | ||
February 13* | 12:00 PM | Seattle | Alberta B. Farrington Softball Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 4–3 | 132 | Autumn Moffat-Korth (1–2) | Stefanie Madrigal (0–2) | ||
St. George Classic | |||||||||
February 18* | 1:00 PM | #2 Washington | Karl Brooks Field • St. George, UT | L 1–4 | 122 | Gabbie Plain (2–0) | Carley Brown (0–1) | ||
February 19* | 11:00 AM | Utah State | Canyons Softball Complex • St. George, UT | W 6–3 | 30 | Arissa Paulson (1–1) | Jessica Stewart (0–3) | ||
February 19* | 1:30 PM | Montana | Canyons Softball Complex • St. George, UT | W 9–0 (5) | 30 | Autumn Moffat-Korth (2–2) | Ashley Ward (0–2) | ||
February 20* | 11:00 AM | Utah Valley | Canyons Softball Complex • St. George, UT | W 7–2 | 50 | Arissa Paulson (2–1) | Devyn Cretz | ||
February 20* | 1:30 PM | Nevada | Canyon Softball Complex • St. George, UT | W 7–1 | 50 | Autumn Moffat-Korth (3–2) | Blake Craft (2–2) | ||
Arizona Tournament | |||||||||
February 25* | 2:00 PM | Seattle | Hillenbrand Stadium • Tucson, AZ | W 4–0 | 32 | Autumn Moffat-Korth (4–2) | Shi Smith (2–4) | ||
February 25* | 5:00 PM | #3 Arizona | Hillenbrand Stadium • Tucson, AZ | L 0–12 (5) | 0 | Alyssa Dengam (3–0) | Arissa Paulson (2–2) | ||
February 26* | 12:00 PM | Oregon State | Hillenbrand Stadium • Tucson, AZ | L 3–10 | 0 | Mariah Mazon (4–0) | Autumn Moffat-Korth (4–3) | ||
February 27* | 3:00 PM | Colorado State | Hillenbrand Stadium • Tucson, AZ | Canceled | CSU withdrew from Arizona Tournament due to COVID-19 protocols | ||||
February 27* | 6:00 PM | Colorado State | Hillenbrand Stadium • Tucson, AZ | Canceled | CSU withdrew from Arizona Tournament due to COVID-19 protocols | ||||
February 27* | 2:00 PM | #3 Arizona | Hillenbrand Stadium • Tucson, AZ | L 3–11 (6) | 0 | Mariah Lopez (3–0) | Autumn Moffat-Korth (4–4) | ||
DeMarani Invitational | |||||||||
March 4* | 4:30 PM | Cal | Smith Family Stadium • Stanford, CA | W 8–7 (8) | 0 | Carley Brown (1–1) | Sona Halijian (1–3) | ||
March 4* | 7:00 PM | Stanford | Smith Family Stadium • Stanford, CA | L 3–5 | 0 | Alana Vawter (5–0) | Arissa Paulson (2–3) | ||
March 5* | 2:00 PM | UCSB | Smith Family Stadium • Stanford, CA | W 4–1 | 0 | Autumn Moffat-Korth (5–4) | Alyssa Molina (0–2) | ||
March 6* | 12:30 PM | Nevada | Smith Family Stadium • Stanford, CA | Canceled | Nevada withdrew from DeMarani Tournament due to COVID-19 protocols | ||||
March 6* | 3:00 PM | Stanford | Smith Family Stadium • Stanford, CA | L 2–3 | 0 | Alana Vawter (6–0) | Autumn Moffat-Korth (5–5) | ||
Regular Season | |||||||||
March 10* | 2:00 PM | Sam Houston State | Bobcat Softball Stadium • San Marcos, TX | W 12–2 (5) | 0 | Arissa Paulson (3–3) | Regan Dunn (2–2) | ||
March 11* | 5:00 PM | Texas State | Bobcat Softball Stadium • San Marcos, TX | L 1–2 | 237 | Jessica Mullins (5–2) | Autumn Moffat-Korth (5–6) | ||
March 12* | 2:00 PM | UTSA | Bobcat Softball Stadium • San Marcos, TX | W 11–2 (5) | 0 | Arissa Paulson (4–3) | Clarissa Hernandez (1–2) | ||
March 13* | 1:00 PM | #10 Texas | Red and Charline McCombs Field • Austin, TX | L 7–10 | 0 | Molly Jacobsen (5–1) | Autumn Moffat-Korth (5–7) | ||
March 13* | 4:00 PM | Tarleton State | Red and Charline McCombs Field • Austin, TX | W 7–1 | 446 | Autumn Moffat-Korth (6–7) | Tristan Bridges (2–7) | ||
March 24* | 5:00 PM | Stanford | Gail Miller Field • Provo, UT | L 4–5 | 215 | Maddy Dwyer (2–0) | Autumn Moffat-Korth (6–8) | ||
March 26* | 2:30 PM | Boise State | Gail Miller Field • Provo, UT | L 4–6 | 759 | Hannah Bailey (4–0) | Carley Brown (1–2) | ||
March 26* | 5:00 PM | Boise State | Gail Miller Field • Provo, UT | W 4–1 | 759 | Autumn Moffat-Korth (7–8) | Sara Johnson (0–7) | ||
March 27* | 3:30 PM | Southern Utah | Gail Miller Field • Provo, UT | W 8–0 (6) | 799 | Arissa Paulson (5–3) | Tyler Denhart | ||
March 30* | 5:00 PM | #14 Arizona State | Gail Miller Field • Provo, UT | Canceled | due to unknown health emergency, but it was not COVID-19 protocols | ||||
April 1* | 6:00 PM | #25 Baylor | Gail Miller Field • Provo, UT | W 4–1 | 280 | Autumn Moffat-Korth (8–8) | Gia Rodoni (7–4) | ||
April 2* | 1:00 PM | #25 Baylor | Gail Miller Field • Provo, UT | W 7–5 | 379 | Carley Brown (2–2) | Sidney Mansell (6–1) | ||
April 2* | 3:50 PM | #25 Baylor | Gail Miller Field • Provo, UT | W 7–5 | 379 | Autumn Moffat-Korth (9–8) | Aliyah Binford (5–2) | ||
April 6* | 3:30 PM | Utah State | Gail Miller Field • Provo, UT | W 4–0 | 365 | Autumn Moffat-Korth (10–8) | Jes Stewart (9–9) | ||
April 9 | 4:00 PM | Saint Mary's | Louis Guisto Field • Moraga, CA | W 10–6 | 30 | Carley Brown (3–2) | Kayla Scott (2–4) | ||
April 10 | 1:00 PM | Saint Mary's | Louis Guisto Field • Moraga, CA | W 8–5 | 40 | Arissa Paulson (6–3) | Eileen Perez (1–4) | ||
April 10 | 3:00 PM | Saint Mary's | Louis Guisto Field • Moraga, CA | W 1–0 | 55 | Autumn Moffat-Korth (11–8) | Sofia Earle (4–8) | ||
April 13* | 6:00 PM | Idaho State | Gail Miller Field • Provo, UT | W 10–1 (5) | 616 | Autumn Moffat-Korth (12–8) | Emma McMurray (0–5) | ||
UCCU Crosstown Clash | |||||||||
April 14* | 6:00 PM | Utah Valley | Gail Miller Field • Provo, UT | W 8–2 | 120 | Arissa Paulson (7–3) | Devyn Cretz (9–10) | ||
Regular Season | |||||||||
April 15* | 5:00 PM | Southern Utah | Gail Miller Field • Provo, UT | W 8–0 (5) | 162 | Autumn Moffat-Korth (13–8) | Payton Goodrich (2–7) | ||
Deseret First Duel | |||||||||
April 21* | 6:00 PM | Utah | Gail Miller Field • Provo, UT | W 7–6 | 497 | Carley Brown (4–2) | Sydney Sandez (7–5) | ||
Regular Season | |||||||||
April 23 | 5:00 PM | San Diego | Gail Miller Field • Provo, UT | W 3–1 | 350 | Autumn Moffat-Korth (14–8) | Madison Earnshaw (3–10) | ||
April 23 | 7:00 PM | San Diego | Gail Miller Field • Provo, UT | W 11–3 (5) | 350 | Arissa Paulson (8–3) | Courtney Rose (1–8) | ||
April 24 | 1:00 PM | San Diego | Gail Miller Field • Provo, UT | W 3–0 | 290 | Autumn Moffat-Korth (15–8) | Madison Earnshaw (3–11) | ||
UCCU Crosstown Clash | |||||||||
April 27* | 5:00 PM | Utah Valley | Wolverine Field • Orem, UT | L 1–8 | 229 | Brooke Carter (4–5) | Carley Brown (4–3) | ||
Regular Season | |||||||||
April 30 | 3:00 PM | Loyola Marymount | Smith Field • Los Angeles, CA | W 5–2 | 50 | Autumn Moffat-Korth (16–8) | Marina Vitalich (12–8) | ||
May 1 | 1:00 PM | Loyola Marymount | Smith Field • Los Angeles, CA | L 2–3 (10) | 65 | Marina Vitalich (13-8) | Arissa Paulson (8–4) | ||
May 1 | 4:30 PM | Loyola Marymount | Smith Field • Los Angeles, CA | W 9–1 (6) | 60 | Autumn Moffat-Korth (17–8) | Marina Vitalich (13-9) | ||
May 4* | 3:00 PM | Southern Utah | Kathryn Berg Field • Cedar City, UT | W 9–0 (5) | 100 | Arissa Paulson (9–4) | Tyler Denhart (8–12) | ||
May 7* | 5:00 PM | Santa Clara | SCU Softball Field • Santa Clara, CA | W 9–0 (6) | 35 | Autumn Moffat-Korth (18–8) | Lauren Anderson (2–7) | ||
May 7 | 7:30 PM | Santa Clara | SCU Softball Field • Santa Clara, CA | W 15–2 (5) | 35 | Arissa Paulson (10–4) | Zoe Straughn (2–3) | ||
May 8 | 2:00 PM | Santa Clara | SCU Softball Field • Santa Clara, CA | W 6–1 | 40 | Autumn Moffat-Korth (19–8) | Liyah Lopez (3–4) | ||
May 10* | 2:00 PM | Dixie State | Gail Miller Field • Provo, UT | W 7–1 | 350 | Autumn Moffat-Korth (20–8) | Carissa Burgess (13–13) | ||
May 10* | 4:00 PM | Dixie State | Gail Miller Field • Provo, UT | W 8–2 | 350 | Arissa Paulson (11–4) | Ashtyn Bauerle (5–10) | ||
May 11* | 4:00 PM | Utah State | Johnson Softball Field • Logan, UT | W 4–0 | 197 | Autumn Moffat-Korth (21–8) | Delaney Hull (3–8) | ||
May 14 | 5:00 PM | Pacific | Gail Miller Field • Provo, UT | Canceled | Pacific cancelled their season citing health and wellness concerns May 5 | ||||
May 14 | 7:00 PM | Pacific | Gail Miller Field • Provo, UT | Canceled | Pacific cancelled their season citing health and wellness concerns May 5 | ||||
May 15 | 1:00 PM | Pacific | Gail Miller Field • Provo, UT | Canceled | Pacific cancelled their season citing health and wellness concerns May 5 | ||||
2021 NCAA Division I softball tournament | |||||||||
May 20* | 5:30 PM | #21 Virginia Tech | Alberta B. Farrington Softball Stadium • Tempe, AZ | L 2–5 | 574 | Keely Rochard (26–8) | Autumn Moffat-Korth (21–9) | ||
May 21* | 4:30 PM | Southern Illinois | Alberta B. Farrington Softball Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 7–2 | 550 | Autumn Moffat-Korth (22–9) | Sarah Harness (22–6) | ||
May 21* | 8:00 PM | #12 (13) Arizona State | Alberta B. Farrington Softball Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 9–8 | 689 | Arissa Paulson (12–4) | Lindsay Lopez (16–7) | ||
May 22* | 4:00 PM | #21 Virginia Tech | Alberta B. Farrington Softball Stadium • Tempe, AZ | L 4–11 | 719 | Keely Rochard (28–8) | Autumn Moffat-Korth (22–10) | ||
*Non-Conference Game. All times are in Mountain Time Zone. |
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