2022 Oregon State Beavers softball team

2022 Oregon State Beavers softball
Stanford Super Regional champions Knoxville Regional champions
NCAA tournament, Women's College World Series
Conference	Pac-12 Conference
Record	39–22 (9–15 Pac-12)
Head coach	Laura Berg (10th season)
Associate head coach	Marcie Green
Assistant coaches	Eric Leyba Shelly Prochaska
Home stadium	Kelly Field
Seasons ← 2021 2023  →

2022 Pac-12 Conference softball standings

v t e	Conf.									Overall
Team	W		L		T		PCT			W		L		T		PCT
No. 8 Arizona State  ‍†‍‍y	20	–	4	–	0		.833			43	–	11	–	0		.796
No. 5 UCLA  ‍‍‍y	19	–	5	–	0		.792			51	–	10	–	0		.836
No. 11 Washington  ‍‍‍y	14	–	10	–	0		.583			38	–	17	–	0		.691
Stanford  ‍‍‍y	11	–	13	–	0		.458			39	–	22	–	0		.639
No. 23 Oregon  ‍‍‍y	10	–	14	–	0		.417			33	–	19	–	0		.635
Oregon State  ‍‍‍y	9	–	15	–	0		.375			39	–	22	–	0		.639
Utah  ‍‍‍	9	–	15	–	0		.375			27	–	27	–	0		.500
Arizona  ‍‍‍y	8	–	16	–	0		.333			39	–	21	–	0		.650
California  ‍‍‍	8	–	16	–	0		.333			28	–	27	–	1		.509
† – Conference champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of June 6, 2022 [1] Rankings from NFCA/USA Today

The 2022 Oregon State Beavers softball team represented Oregon State University in the 2022 NCAA Division I softball season as members of the Pac-12 Conference. The Beavers were led by head coach Laura Berg in her tenth season and played their home games at Kelly Field.

Roster

2022 Oregon State Beavers roster [2]
	Pitchers 14 – Tarni Stepto– Sophomore 15 – Morgan Flesland – Freshman 24 – Ainsley Lambert – Freshman 30 – Sarah Haendiges – Freshman 34 – Mariah Mazon – Senior Catchers 2 – Desiree Rivera – Freshman 35 – Lici Campbell – Freshman 44 – Harleigh Braswell – Freshman	Infielders 6 – Savanah Whatley – Freshman 8 – Xiao Gin – Sophomore 17 – Grace Messmer – Sophomore 29 – Kiki Escobar – Freshman 42 – Frankie Hammoude – Junior		Utility 11 – Anna Carreon – Freshman 18 – Kiani Nakamura – Freshman 21 – Charity Sevaaetasi – Sophomore 33 – Madison Simon – Sophomore Outfielders 3 – Erin Mendoza – Freshman 5 – Kaylah Nelsen – Freshman 12 – Eliana Gottlieb – Freshman 22 – Jade Soto – Sophomore 88 – Kristalyn Romulo – Sophomore

Coaches

2022 Oregon State Beavers softball coaching staff [2]
Laura Berg – Head coach – 10th season Marcie Green – Associate head coach – 10th season Eric Leyba – Assistant coach – 4th season Shelly Prochaska – Volunteer assistant coach – 3rd season

Schedule and results

2022 Oregon State Beavers softball game log
Regular season
February (12–3) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Overall Pac-12 Feb 11 vs. New Mexico* Hillenbrand Stadium • Tucson, AZ 2–3 Linton (1–0) Mazon (0–1) – 0–1 – Feb 12 vs. Southern Utah* Hillenbrand Stadium • Tucson, AZ 8–06 Stepto (1–0) Winston (0–3) – 1–1 – Feb 12 vs. No. 2 Alabama* Hillenbrand Stadium • Tucson, AZ 1–5 Fouts (1–0) Mazon (0–2) – 1–2 – Feb 13 vs. Texas State* NM State Softball Complex • Las Cruces, NM 6–1 Mazon (1–2) Mullins (1–1) – 2–2 – Feb 13 vs. New Mexico State* NM State Softball Complex • Las Cruces, NM 12–05 Haendiges (1–0) De La Torre (0–2) – 3–2 – Feb 18 vs. South Dakota State* USD Softball Complex • San Diego, CA 1–28 Knische (2–1) Mazon (1–3) – 3–3 – Feb 18 vs. UC Riverside* USD Softball Complex • San Diego, CA 1–0 Stepto (2–0) Hilderbrand (0–3) Haendiges (1) 4–3 – Feb 19 vs. DePaul* USD Softball Complex • San Diego, CA 10–05 Haendiges (2–0) Lehman (2–2) – 5–3 – Feb 20 at Iowa* USD Softball Complex • San Diego, CA 7–2 Mazon (2–3) Vasquez (3–2) – 6–3 – Feb 20 vs. San Diego* USD Softball Complex • San Diego, CA 8–1 Stepto (3–0) Rose (2–1) – 7–3 – Feb 25 vs. No. 17 Tennessee* Big League Dreams Complex • Cathedral City, CA 5–2 Mazon (3–3) Rogers (3–1) – 8–3 – Feb 25 vs. Baylor* Big League Dreams Complex • Cathedral City, CA 13–7 Mazon (4–3) Orme (0–1) – 9–3 – Feb 26 vs. CSUN* Big League Dreams Complex • Cathedral City, CA 6–0 Mazon (5–3) Martinez (0–1) – 10–3 – Feb 26 vs. Southern Utah* Big League Dreams Complex • Cathedral City, CA 19–05 Haendiges (3–0) Winston (1–11) – 11–3 – Feb 27 vs. UC San Diego* Big League Dreams Complex • Cathedral City, CA 2–0 Stepto (4–0) Simpson (3–3) – 12–3 –
March (14–5) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Overall Pac-12 Mar 4 vs. Sacred Heart* Amy S Harrison Field • Riverside, CA 8–06 Stepto (5–0) Lawton (2–3) – 13–3 – Mar 4 at UC Riverside* Amy S Harrison Field • Riverside, CA 9–16 Mazon (6–3) Heinlin (2–2) – 14–3 – Mar 5 vs. CSUN* Amy S Harrison Field • Riverside, CA 5–0 Haendiges (4–0) Jamerson (2–5) – 15–3 – Mar 5 at California Baptist* Amy S Harrison Field • Riverside, CA 7–0 Mazon (7–3) Schuring (1–1) – 16–3 – Mar 6 vs. North Dakota State* Amy S Harrison Field • Riverside, CA 3–1 Stepto (6–0) Paige (6–2) – 17–3 – Mar 7 vs. Robert Morris* Kelly Field • Corvallis, OR 8–06 Mazon (8–3) Vatakis (2–2) – 18–3 – Mar 7 vs. Robert Morris* Kelly Field • Corvallis, OR 3–0 Stepto (7–0) Rhinehart (4–1) – 19–3 – Mar 11 vs. North Dakota State* Jane Sanders Stadium • Eugene, OR 11–4 Haendiges (5–0) Schulz (2–3) – 20–3 – Mar 12 vs. Portland State* Kelly Field • Corvallis, OR 1–6 Grey (10–1) Stepto (7–1) – 20–4 – Mar 12 vs. Portland State* Kelly Field • Corvallis, OR 9–1 Haendiges (6–0) Lemos (0–4) – 21–4 – Mar 13 vs. North Dakota State* Kelly Field • Corvallis, OR 3–1 Stepto (8–1) Lainey (2–0) – 22–4 – Mar 18 at No. 22 Arizona State Farrington Softball Stadium • Tempe, AZ 3–5 Morgan (10–1) Stepto (8–2) – 22–5 0–1 Mar 19 at No. 22 Arizona State Farrington Softball Stadium • Tempe, AZ 1–9 Schuld (7–2) Haendiges (6–1) – 22–6 0–2 Mar 20 at No. 22 Arizona State Farrington Softball Stadium • Tempe, AZ 6–9 Morgan (11–1) Stepto (8–3) – 22–7 0–3 Mar 21 at Grand Canyon* GCU Softball Stadium • Phoenix, AZ 6–58 Stepto (9–3) Hambrick (8–5) – 23–7 – Mar 25 vs. No. 25 Stanford Kelly Field • Corvallis, OR 1–0 Haendiges (7–1) Vawter (11–4) – 24–7 1–3 Mar 26 vs. No. 25 Stanford Kelly Field • Corvallis, OR 4–1 Mazon (9–3) Krause (6–2) – 25–7 2–3 Mar 27 vs. No. 25 Stanford Kelly Field • Corvallis, OR 0–1 Vawter (12–4) Haendiges (7–2) – 25–8 2–4 Mar 31 at Saint Mary's* Cottrell Field • Moraga, CA 11–0 Mazon (10–3) Earle (6–5) – 26–8 –
April (5–9) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Overall Pac-12 Apr 1 at California Levine-Fricke Field • Berkeley, CA 4–0 Haendiges (8–2) Archer (6–7) – 27–8 3–4 Apr 2 at California Levine-Fricke Field • Berkeley, CA 8–06 Mazon (11–3) Teperson (1–3) – 28–8 4–4 Apr 3 at California Levine-Fricke Field • Berkeley, CA 1–0 Haendiges (9–2) Halajian (13–4) – 29–8 5–4 Apr 8 vs. No. 20 Arizona Kelly Field • Corvallis, OR 4–1 Haendiges (10–2) Bowen (7–6) Mazon (1) 30–8 6–4 Apr 9 vs. No. 20 Arizona Kelly Field • Corvallis, OR 3–1 Mazon (12–3) Elish (4–3) – 31–8 7–4 Apr 10 vs. No. 20 Arizona Kelly Field • Corvallis, OR 1–95 Bowen (8–6) Haendiges (10–3) – 31–9 7–5 Apr 14 at No. 15 Washington Husky Softball Stadium • Seattle, WA 3–4 Plain (10–4) Mazon (12–4) – 31–10 7–6 Apr 15 at No. 15 Washington Husky Softball Stadium • Seattle, WA 1–2 Lynch (4–3) Haendiges (10–4) – 31–11 7–7 Apr 16 at No. 15 Washington Husky Softball Stadium • Seattle, WA 2–38 Plain (11–4) Mazon (12–5) – 31–12 7–8 Apr 22 vs. No. 4 UCLA Kelly Field • Corvallis, OR 5–6 Azevedo (14–2) Mazon (12–6) Faraimo (4) 31–13 7–9 Apr 23 vs. No. 4 UCLA Kelly Field • Corvallis, OR 2–3 Azevedo (15–2) Haendiges (10–5) Faraimo (5) 31–14 7–10 Apr 24 vs. No. 4 UCLA Kelly Field • Corvallis, OR 3–4 Faraimo (16–1) Mazon (12–7) – 31–15 7–11 Apr 29 at No. 22 Oregon Jane Sanders Stadium • Eugene, OR 0–55 Hansen (11–7) Mazon (12–8) 31–16 7–12 Apr 30 at No. 22 Oregon Jane Sanders Stadium • Eugene, OR 3–4 Hansen (12–7) Mazon (12–9) – 31–17 7–13
May (2–2) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Overall Pac-12 May 1 at No. 22 Oregon Jane Sanders Stadium • Eugene, OR 2–4 Kliethermes (8–5) Mazon (12–10) – 31–18 7–14 May 12 vs. Utah Kelly Field • Corvallis, OR 8–710 Mazon (13–10) Sandez (8–10) – 32–18 8–14 May 13 vs. Utah Kelly Field • Corvallis, OR 3–1 Mazon (14–10) Sandez (8–11) Haendiges (2) 33–18 9–14 May 14 vs. Utah Kelly Field • Corvallis, OR 3–5 Lopez (8–5) Haendiges (10–6) Smith (1) 33–19 9–15
Postseason
Knoxville Regional (4–1) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Overall Regional May 20 vs. (2) Ohio State Lee Stadium • Knoxville, TN 4–3 Mazon (15–10) Handley (22–10) Haendiges (3) 34–19 1–0 May 21 vs. No. 13 (1) Tennessee (3) Lee Stadium • Knoxville, TN 0–3 Rogers (12–5) Mazon (15–11) – 34–20 1–1 May 21 vs. (2) Ohio State (3) Lee Stadium • Knoxville, TN 5–1 Haendiges (11–6) Handley (22–11) – 35–20 2–1 May 22 vs. No. 13 (1) Tennessee (3) Lee Stadium • Knoxville, TN 8–3 Mazon (16–11) Rogers (12–6) – 36–20 3–1 May 22 vs. No. 13 (1) Tennessee (3) Lee Stadium • Knoxville, TN 3–1 Haendiges (12–6) Edmoundson (19–8) Mazon (2) 37–20 4–1
Stanford Super Regional (2–0) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Overall Super Regional May 27 vs. Stanford Boyd & Jill Smith Family Stadium • Stanford, CA 3–1 Mazon (17–11) Vawter (25–13) – 38–20 1–0 May 28 vs. Stanford Boyd & Jill Smith Family Stadium • Stanford, CA 2–0 Haendiges (13–6) Vawter (25–14) Mazon (3) 39–20 2–0
Women's College World Series (0–2) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Overall WCWS Jun 2 vs. No. 12 Florida USA Softball Hall of Fame Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK 1–7 Lugo (12–5) Haendiges (13–7) – 39–21 0–1 Jun 3 vs. Arizona USA Softball Hall of Fame Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK 1–3 Bowen (14–11) Mazon (17–12) – 39–22 0–2
Win   Loss   Postponement Bold: Beavers team member Rankings from NFCA. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. * indicates a non-conference game.

Rankings

Main article: 2022 NCAA Division I softball rankings

Ranking movements
Legend:██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes

	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	Final
NFCA / USA Today	—	—	—	—	RV	RV	RV	RV	RV	RV	RV	RV	—	—	—
Softball America	—	—	—	—	23	23	—	—	—	19	21	21	—	—	—	15
ESPN.com/USA Softball	RV	RV	RV	RV	24	24	RV	23	22	21	23	RV	RV	RV	—
D1Softball	—	—	—	25	23	23	—	23	20	19	20	21	—	—	—	—

References

1. "Softball Standings". Pac-12.com. Pac-12 Conference. Retrieved June 6, 2022.
2. "2022 Softball Roster". Oregon State Athletics. Retrieved May 31, 2022.