2022 Oregon Ducks softball team

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2022 Oregon Ducks softball
Oregon Ducks logo.svg
Conference Pac-12 Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 23
Record33–19 (10–14 Pac-12)
Head coach
Associate head coachSam Marder
Assistant coaches
  • Nikki Ragin
  • Alyssa Palomino-Cardoza
Home stadium Jane Sanders Stadium
Seasons
 2021
2023 
2022 Pac-12 Conference softball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L T PCTW L T PCT
No. 8 Arizona State  y2040 .83343110 .796
No. 5 UCLA  y1950 .79251100 .836
No. 11 Washington  y14100 .58338170 .691
Stanford  y11130 .45839220 .639
No. 23 Oregon  y10140 .41733190 .635
Oregon State  y9150 .37539220 .639
Utah  9150 .37527270 .500
Arizona  y8160 .33339210 .650
California  8160 .33328271 .509
Conference champion
y Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 6, 2022 [1]
Rankings from NFCA/USA Today

The 2022 Oregon Ducks softball team represented the University of Oregon during the 2022 NCAA Division I softball season. The Ducks, led by 4th-year head coach Melyssa Lombardi, played their home games at Jane Sanders Stadium as members of the Pac-12 Conference.

Contents

Previous season

Last season, the Ducks finished the season with a 14–10 record in conference play and a 40–17 overall record. They finished in third place in the Pac-12. [2] In the postseason, the Ducks were invited and participated in the 2021 NCAA Division I softball tournament, where they lost to Texas State and the #12 national seed Texas in the Austin Regional in Austin, Texas. [3] [4]

Personnel

Roster

2022 Oregon Ducks roster [5]
 

Pitchers

Catchers

Infielders

 

Outfielders

Coaches

2022 Oregon Ducks softball coaching staff [5]
  • Melyssa Lombardi – Head coach – 4th season
  • – Assistant coach –
  • – Assistant coach –
  • – Volunteer assistant coach –

Note: Season counter accounts for all stints at Oregon.

Schedule

Legend
 Oregon win
 Oregon loss
 Cancelled/Postponed
*Non-Conference game
BoldOregon Pitcher/Player
Rank NFCA/USA Today
2022 Oregon Ducks Game Log (26–16)
Regular Season: 8–1 (Home: 0–0; Away: 6–1; Neutral: 2–0)
March: 0–0
GameDateOpponentRankStadiumScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceOverallPac-12

Source: [6]

Rankings

Ranking movements
Legend:██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
Week
PollPre123456789101112131415Final
NFCA / USA Today181291211111212
Softball America17121113991011
ESPN.com/USA Softball1713111514131213
D1Softball1611121513121113

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