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2022 NCAA Division I softball tournament

{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}

{{Short description|College softball tournament}}

{{Infobox NCAA softball tournament

| Year=2022

| Division=Division I

| Image=

| ImageSize=150px

| Caption=

| Teams=64

| WCWSBallpark=USA Softball Hall of Fame Stadium

| City=Oklahoma City

| Champions=Oklahoma

| TitleCount=6th

| Runner-Up=Texas

| WCWSCount=6th

| Coach=Patty Gasso

| CoachCount=6th

| MOP=Jocelyn Alo

| MOPTeam=Oklahoma

| Attendance=

| Television=ABC
ESPN
ESPN2
ESPNU
ACCN
SECN
LHN
ESPN+

| tournament_link=NCAA Division I Softball Championship

| Different Previous=2021

}}

The 2022 NCAA Division I softball tournament was held from May 20 through June 9, 2022, as the final part of the 2022 NCAA Division I softball season. The tournament culminated with the 2022 Women's College World Series at USA Softball Hall of Fame Stadium in Oklahoma City.{{cite web|url=http://www.ncaa.com/championships/softball/d1 |title=Softball Division I Championship |website=NCAA.com |access-date=May 12, 2022}}{{cite web|url=https://www.ncaa.com/news/softball/article/2022-05-12/womens-college-world-series-2022-schedule |title=2022 Women's College World Series schedule|website=NCAA.com |date=May 12, 2022 |access-date=May 12, 2022}}

Format

A total of 64 teams entered the tournament, with 32 of them receiving an automatic bid by either winning their conference's tournament or by finishing in first place in their conference. The remaining 32 bids were issued at-large, with selections extended by the NCAA Selection Committee.

Bids

The Big West, Mountain West, Pac-12 and West Coast Conference bids were awarded to the regular-season champion. All other conferences had their automatic bid go to the conference tournament winner.{{cite web |url=https://www.ncaa.com/news/softball/article/2022-05-15/2022-college-softball-conference-tournament-brackets-auto-bids-tv-schedule |title=2022 college softball: TV schedule, results, auto-bids for conference tournaments |website=NCAA.com |date=May 15, 2022 |access-date=May 15, 2022}}

=Automatic=

class="wikitable sortable"
Conference

! School

! Best finish

! Last NCAA appearance

align=center

| America East

| UMBC

| Regionals
(2002, 2019, 2021)

| 2021

align=center

| American

| UCF

| Regionals
(2005, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2021)

| 2021

align=center

| ACC

| Florida State

| National Champion
(2018)

| 2021

align=center

| Atlantic 10

| Fordham

| Regionals
(2010, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019)

|2019

align=center

| ASUN

| Liberty

| Regionals
(2002, 2011, 2018, 2021)

|2021

align=center

| Big 12

| Oklahoma State

| Third Place
(1989, 1990, 1994, 1998)

| 2021

align=center

| Big East

| Villanova

| Regionals
(2021)

| 2021

align=center

| Big Sky

| Weber State

| Regionals
(2015, 2016, 2019)

| 2019

align=center

| Big South

| Campbell

|Regionals
(1995, 2008, 2009, 2021)

|2021

align=center

| Big Ten

| Nebraska

| Third Place
(1984, 1987)

| 2016

align=center

| Big West

| Cal State Fullerton

| National Champion
(1986)

| 2019

align=center

| CAA

| UNC Wilmington

| First appearance

| First appearance

align=center

| Conference USA

| North Texas

| First appearance

| First appearance

align=center

| Horizon

| Oakland

| Regionals
(2002, 2003, 2015)

| 2015

align=center

| Ivy League

| Princeton

|Women's College World Series
(1995, 1996)

|2017

align=center

| MAC

| Miami (OH)

| Regionals
(2005, 2009, 2012, 2016, 2021)

|2021

align=center

| MAAC

| Canisius

| Regionals
(1994, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009)

|2009

align=center

| MEAC

| Howard

| Regionals
(2007)

| 2007

align=center

| MVC

| Missouri State

| National Champion
(1974)

| 2011

align=center

| Mountain West

| San Diego State

| Regionals
(2001, 2003, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015)

| 2015

align=center

| Northeast

| Saint Francis (PA)

| Regionals
(2017, 2018, 2019, 2021)

|2021

align=center

| OVC

| Murray State

| First appearance

| First appearance

align=center

| Pac-12

| Arizona State

| National Champion
(1972, 1973, 2008, 2011)

|2019

align=center

| Patriot

| Lehigh

| Regionals
(2001, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2017)

|2017

align=center

| SEC

| Arkansas

| Super Regionals
(2018, 2021)

| 2021

align=center

| SoCon

| Chattanooga

| Regionals
(2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2014, 2015, 2019)

|2019

align=center

| Southland

| McNeese State

| Regionals
(1994, 2005, 2010, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2021)

|2021

align=center

| SWAC

| Prairie View A&M

| Regionals
(2018)

| 2018

align=center

| Summit League

| South Dakota State

| Regionals
(2021)

|2021

align=center

| Sun Belt

| Louisiana

| Third Place
(1993)

| 2021

align=center

| WAC

| Grand Canyon

| First appearance

| First appearance

align=center

| WCC

| Loyola Marymount

| Regionals
(2005, 2007)

|2007

=At-large=

class="wikitable sortable"

! Team !! Conference

{{csb link|year=2022|team=Alabama Crimson Tide|title=Alabama}}SEC
ArizonaPac-12
{{csb link|year=2022|team=Auburn Tigers|title=Auburn}}SEC
ClemsonACC
{{csb link|year=2022|team=Duke Blue Devils|title=Duke}}ACC
{{csb link|year=2022|team=Florida Gators|title=Florida}}SEC
{{csb link|year=2022|team=Georgia Bulldogs|title=Georgia}}SEC
{{csb link|year=2022|team=Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets|title=Georgia Tech}}ACC
{{csb link|year=2022|team=Illinois Fighting Illini|title=Illinois}}Big Ten
{{csb link|year=2022|team=Kentucky Wildcats|title=Kentucky}}SEC
{{csb link|year=2022|team=LSU Tigers|title=LSU}}SEC
MichiganBig Ten
{{csb link|year=2022|team=Minnesota Golden Gophers|title=Minnesota}}Big Ten
{{csb link|year=2022|team=Mississippi State Bulldogs|title=Mississippi State}}SEC
{{csb link|year=2022|team=Missouri Tigers|title=Missouri}}SEC
{{csb link|year=2022|team=Northwestern Wildcats|title=Northwestern}}Big Ten
{{csb link|year=2022|team=Notre Dame Fighting Irish|title=Notre Dame}}ACC
{{csb link|year=2022|team=Ohio State Buckeyes|title=Ohio State}}Big Ten
OklahomaBig 12
Ole MissSEC
OregonPac-12
Oregon StatePac-12
{{csb link|year=2022|team=South Florida Bulls|title=South Florida}}American
{{csb link|year=2022|team=Stanford Cardinal|title=Stanford}}Pac-12
{{csb link|year=2022|team=Tennessee Lady Volunteers|title=Tennessee}}SEC
TexasBig 12
{{csb link|year=2022|team=Texas A&M Aggies|title=Texas A&M}}SEC
UCLAPac-12
{{csb link|year=2022|team=Virginia Tech Hokies|title=Virginia Tech}}ACC
WashingtonPac-12
{{csb link|year=2022|team=Wichita State Shockers|title=Wichita State}}American
{{csb link|year=2022|team=Wisconsin Badgers|title=Wisconsin}}Big Ten

=By conference=

class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"
scope="col" | Conference

! scope="col" | Total

! scope="col" | Schools

scope="row" | SEC

| align=center|12

| Alabama, Arkansas, Auburn, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, LSU, Mississippi State, Missouri, Ole Miss, Tennessee, Texas A&M

scope="row" | Big Ten

| align=center|7

| Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, Northwestern, Ohio State, Wisconsin

scope="row" | Pac-12

| align=center|7

| Arizona, Arizona State, Oregon, Oregon State, Stanford, UCLA, Washington

scope="row" | ACC

| align=center|6

| Clemson, Duke, Florida State, Georgia Tech, Notre Dame, Virginia Tech

scope="row" | American

| align=center|3

| South Florida, UCF, Wichita State

scope="row" | Big 12

| align=center|3

| Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, Texas

scope="row" | ASUN

| align=center|1

| Liberty

scope="row" | America East

| align=center|1

| UMBC

scope="row" | Atlantic 10

| align=center|1

| Fordham

scope="row" | Big East

| align=center|1

| Villanova

scope="row" | Big Sky

| align=center|1

| Weber State

scope="row" | Big South

| align=center|1

| Campbell

scope="row" | Big West

| align=center|1

| Cal State Fullerton

scope="row" | Colonial

| align=center|1

| UNC Wilmington

scope="row" | {{nowrap|Conference USA}}

| align=center|1

| North Texas

scope="row" | Horizon

| align=center|1

| Oakland

scope="row" | Ivy League

| align=center|1

| Princeton

scope="row" | MAAC

| align=center|1

| Canisius

scope="row" | Mid-American

| align=center|1

| Miami (OH)

scope="row" | Mid-Eastern

| align=center|1

| Howard

scope="row" | Missouri Valley

| align=center|1

| Missouri State

scope="row" | Mountain West

| align=center|1

| San Diego State

scope="row" | Northeast

| align=center|1

| Saint Francis (PA)

scope="row" | Ohio Valley

| align=center|1

| Murray State

scope="row" | Patriot

| align=center|1

| Lehigh

scope="row" | SoCon

| align=center|1

| Chattanooga

scope="row" | Southland

| align=center|1

| McNeese State

scope="row" | Southwestern

| align=center|1

| Prairie View A&M

scope="row" | Summit

| align=center|1

| South Dakota State

scope="row" | Sun Belt

| align=center|1

| Louisiana

scope="row" | WAC

| align=center|1

| Grand Canyon

scope="row" | West Coast

| align=center|1

| Loyola Marymount

National seeds

16 National Seeds were announced on the Selection Show, on Sunday, May 15 at 7 p.m. EDT on ESPN2. Teams in italics advanced to Super Regionals. Teams in bold advanced to the Women's College World Series.{{cite web|url=https://www.ncaa.com/news/softball/article/2022-05-05/2022-ncaa-softball-bracket-wcws-schedule-bracket-oklahoma-city |title=2022 NCAA softball bracket: WCWS schedule, bracket for Oklahoma City |website=NCAA.com |date=May 5, 2022 |access-date=May 5, 2022}}

{{col-begin}}

{{col-2}}

1. Oklahoma


2. {{csb link|year=2022|team=Florida State Seminoles|title=Florida State}}


3. {{csb link|year=2022|team=Virginia Tech Hokies|title=Virginia Tech}}


4. {{csb link|year=2022|team=Arkansas Razorbacks|title=Arkansas}}


5. UCLA


6. {{csb link|year=2022|team=Alabama Crimson Tide|title=Alabama}}


7. {{csb link|year=2022|team=Oklahoma State Cowgirls|title=Oklahoma State}}


8. Arizona State


{{col-2}}

9. {{csb link|year=2022|team=Northwestern Wildcats|title=Northwestern}}


10. Clemson


11. {{csb link|year=2022|team=Tennessee Lady Volunteers|title=Tennessee}}


12. {{csb link|year=2022|team=Duke Blue Devils|title=Duke}}


13. Washington


14. {{csb link|year=2022|team=Florida Gators|title=Florida}}


15. {{csb link|year=2022|team=Missouri Tigers|title=Missouri}}


16. {{csb link|year=2022|team=UCF Knights|title=UCF}}

{{col-end}}

Regionals and Super Regionals

The Regionals took place May 20–22. The Super Regionals took place May 26–29.

=Norman Super Regional=

{{8TeamBracket-2Elim-D

| sets=1/1/2/3|RD1=Round 1

| RD2=Round 2

| RD3=Regional Finals

| RD4=Super Regionals

| RD2-group1=Norman Regional – OU Softball Complex

| RD2-group2=Orlando Regional – UCF Softball Complex

|RD1-seed01=1

|RD1-team01=Oklahoma

|RD1-score01=14(5)

|RD1-seed02=

|RD1-team02=Prairie View A&M

|RD1-score02=0

|RD1-seed03=

|RD1-team03=Minnesota

|RD1-score03= 1

|RD1-seed04=

|RD1-team04=Texas A&M

|RD1-score04=5

|RD1-seed05=

|RD1-team05=Prairie View A&M

|RD1-score05=1

|RD1-seed06=

|RD1-team06=Minnesota

|RD1-score06=13(5)

|RD1-seed07=16

|RD1-team07=UCF

|RD1-score07=6

|RD1-seed08=

|RD1-team08=Villanova

|RD1-score08=0

|RD1-seed09=

|RD1-team09=South Dakota State

|RD1-score09=1

|RD1-seed10=

|RD1-team10=Michigan

|RD1-score10=2

|RD1-seed11=

|RD1-team11=Villanova

|RD1-score11=4

|RD1-seed12=

|RD1-team12=South Dakota State

|RD1-score12=5(9)

|RD2-seed01=1

|RD2-team01=Oklahoma

|RD2-score01=3

|RD2-seed02=

|RD2-team02=Texas A&M

|RD2-score02=2

|RD2-seed03=

|RD2-team03=Texas A&M

|RD2-score03=10

|RD2-seed04=

|RD2-team04=Minnesota

|RD2-score04=7

|RD2-seed05=16

|RD2-team05=UCF

|RD2-score05=3(11)

|RD2-seed06=

|RD2-team06=Michigan

|RD2-score06=2

|RD2-seed07=

|RD2-team07=Michigan

|RD2-score07=4

|RD2-seed08=

|RD2-team08=South Dakota State

|RD2-score08=1

|RD3-seed01=1

|RD3-team01=Oklahoma

|RD3-score01-1=20(5)

|RD3-score01-2=—

|RD3-seed02=

|RD3-team02=Texas A&M

|RD3-score02-1=0

|RD3-score02-2=—

|RD3-seed03=16

|RD3-team03=UCF

|RD3-score03-1=9

|RD3-score03-2=—

|RD3-seed04=

|RD3-team04=Michigan

|RD3-score04-1=4

|RD3-score04-2=—

|RD4-seed01=1

|RD4-team01=Oklahoma

|RD4-score01-1=8(5)

|RD4-score01-2=7

|RD4-score01-3=—

|RD4-seed02=16

|RD4-team02=UCF

|RD4-score02-1=0

|RD4-score02-2=1

|RD4-score02-3=—

}}

=Tempe Super Regional=

{{8TeamBracket-2Elim-D

| sets=1/1/2/3|RD1=Round 1

| RD2=Round 2

| RD3=Regional Finals

| RD4=Super Regionals

| RD2-group1=Tempe Regional – Alberta B. Farrington Softball Stadium

| RD2-group2=Evanston Regional – Sharon J. Drysdale Field

|RD1-seed01=8

|RD1-team01=Arizona State

|RD1-score01=5

|RD1-seed02=

|RD1-team02=Cal State Fullerton

|RD1-score02=2

|RD1-seed03=

|RD1-team03=San Diego State

|RD1-score03=10

|RD1-seed04=

|RD1-team04=LSU

|RD1-score04=5

|RD1-seed05=

|RD1-team05=Cal State Fullerton

|RD1-score05=3

|RD1-seed06=

|RD1-team06=LSU

|RD1-score06=2

|RD1-seed07=9

|RD1-team07=Northwestern

|RD1-score07=9

|RD1-seed08=

|RD1-team08=Oakland

|RD1-score08=2

|RD1-seed09=

|RD1-team09=McNeese State

|RD1-score09=11(5)

|RD1-seed10=

|RD1-team10=Notre Dame

|RD1-score10=1

|RD1-seed11=

|RD1-team11=Notre Dame

|RD1-score11=16(5)

|RD1-seed12=

|RD1-team12=Oakland

|RD1-score12=1

|RD2-seed01=8

|RD2-team01=Arizona State

|RD2-score01=11

|RD2-seed02=

|RD2-team02=San Diego State

|RD2-score02=8

|RD2-seed03=

|RD2-team03=San Diego State

|RD2-score03=8

|RD2-seed04=

|RD2-team04=Cal State Fullerton

|RD2-score04=5

|RD2-seed05=9

|RD2-team05=Northwestern

|RD2-score05=17(5)

|RD2-seed06=

|RD2-team06=McNeese State

|RD2-score06=3

|RD2-seed07=

|RD2-team07=McNeese State

|RD2-score07=3

|RD2-seed08=

|RD2-team08=Notre Dame

|RD2-score08=1

|RD3-seed01=8

|RD3-team01=Arizona State

|RD3-score01-1=8

|RD3-score01-2=—

|RD3-seed02=

|RD3-team02=San Diego State

|RD3-score02-1=4

|RD3-score02-2=—

|RD3-seed03=9

|RD3-team03=Northwestern

|RD3-score03-1=10(5)

|RD3-score03-2=—

|RD3-seed04=

|RD3-team04=McNeese State

|RD3-score04-1=2

|RD3-score04-2=—

|RD4-seed01=8

|RD4-team01=Arizona State

|RD4-score01-1=3

|RD4-score01-2=7(8)

|RD4-score01-3=6

|RD4-seed02=9

|RD4-team02=Northwestern

|RD4-score02-1=4(11)

|RD4-score02-2=4

|RD4-score02-3=8

}}

=Los Angeles Super Regional=

{{8TeamBracket-2Elim-D

| sets=1/1/2/3|RD1=Round 1

| RD2=Round 2

| RD3=Regional Finals

| RD4=Super Regionals

| RD2-group1=Los Angeles Regional – Easton Stadium

| RD2-group2=Durham Regional – Duke Softball Stadium

|RD1-seed01=5

|RD1-team01=UCLA

|RD1-score01=12(5)

|RD1-seed02=

|RD1-team02=Grand Canyon

|RD1-score02=1

|RD1-seed03=

|RD1-team03=Loyola Marymount

|RD1-score03=4

|RD1-seed04=

|RD1-team04=Ole Miss

|RD1-score04=2

|RD1-seed05=

|RD1-team05=Grand Canyon

|RD1-score05=5

|RD1-seed06=

|RD1-team06=Ole Miss

|RD1-score06=9

|RD1-seed07=12

|RD1-team07=Duke

|RD1-score07=4

|RD1-seed08=

|RD1-team08=UMBC

|RD1-score08=0

|RD1-seed09=

|RD1-team09=Liberty

|RD1-score09=2

|RD1-seed10=

|RD1-team10=Georgia

|RD1-score10=0

|RD1-seed11=

|RD1-team11=UMBC

|RD1-score11=3

|RD1-seed12=

|RD1-team12=Georgia

|RD1-score12=6

|RD2-seed01=5

|RD2-team01=UCLA

|RD2-score01=7

|RD2-seed02=

|RD2-team02=Loyola Marymount

|RD2-score02=1

|RD2-seed03=

|RD2-team03=Loyola Marymount

|RD2-score03=2

|RD2-seed04=

|RD2-team04=Ole Miss

|RD2-score04=4

|RD2-seed05=12

|RD2-team05=Duke

|RD2-score05=5

|RD2-seed06=

|RD2-team06=Liberty

|RD2-score06=0

|RD2-seed07=

|RD2-team07=Liberty

|RD2-score07=2

|RD2-seed08=

|RD2-team08=Georgia

|RD2-score08=7

|RD3-seed01=5

|RD3-team01=UCLA

|RD3-score01-1=9(5)

|RD3-score01-2=—

|RD3-seed02=

|RD3-team02=Ole Miss

|RD3-score02-1=1

|RD3-score02-2=—

|RD3-seed03=12

|RD3-team03=Duke

|RD3-score03-1=3

|RD3-score03-2=13(6)

|RD3-seed04=

|RD3-team04=Georgia

|RD3-score04-1=5

|RD3-score04-2=5

|RD4-seed01=5

|RD4-team01=UCLA

|RD4-score01-1=3

|RD4-score01-2=8

|RD4-score01-3=—

|RD4-seed02=12

|RD4-team02=Duke

|RD4-score02-1=2

|RD4-score02-2=2

|RD4-score02-3=—

}}

=Fayetteville Super Regional=

{{8TeamBracket-2Elim-D

| sets=1/1/2/3|RD1=Round 1

| RD2=Round 2

| RD3=Regional Finals

| RD4=Super Regionals

| RD2-group1=Fayetteville Regional – Bogle Park

| RD2-group2=Seattle Regional – Husky Softball Stadium

|RD1-seed01=4

|RD1-team01=Arkansas

|RD1-score01=11(5)

|RD1-seed02=

|RD1-team02=Princeton

|RD1-score02=0

|RD1-seed03=

|RD1-team03=Wichita State

|RD1-score03=2

|RD1-seed04=

|RD1-team04=Oregon

|RD1-score04=10(5)

|RD1-seed05=

|RD1-team05=Princeton

|RD1-score05=4

|RD1-seed06=

|RD1-team06=Wichita State

|RD1-score06=5

|RD1-seed07=13

|RD1-team07=Washington

|RD1-score07=9

|RD1-seed08=

|RD1-team08=Lehigh

|RD1-score08=2

|RD1-seed09=

|RD1-team09=Weber State

|RD1-score09=0

|RD1-seed10=

|RD1-team10=Texas

|RD1-score10=6

|RD1-seed11=

|RD1-team11=Lehigh

|RD1-score11=5

|RD1-seed12=

|RD1-team12=Weber State

|RD1-score12=4

|RD2-seed01=4

|RD2-team01=Arkansas

|RD2-score01=6

|RD2-seed02=

|RD2-team02=Oregon

|RD2-score02=2

|RD2-seed03=

|RD2-team03=Oregon

|RD2-score03=8

|RD2-seed04=

|RD2-team04=Wichita State

|RD2-score04=1

|RD2-seed05=13

|RD2-team05=Washington

|RD2-score05=2

|RD2-seed06=

|RD2-team06=Texas

|RD2-score06=8

|RD2-seed07=13

|RD2-team07=Washington

|RD2-score07=6

|RD2-seed08=

|RD2-team08=Lehigh

|RD2-score08=1

|RD3-seed01=4

|RD3-team01=Arkansas

|RD3-score01-1=9

|RD3-score01-2=—

|RD3-seed02=

|RD3-team02=Oregon

|RD3-score02-1=3

|RD3-score02-2=—

|RD3-seed03=

|RD3-team03= Texas

|RD3-score03-1=1

|RD3-score03-2= 3

|RD3-seed04=13

|RD3-team04=Washington

|RD3-score04-1=2

|RD3-score04-2=2

|RD4-seed01=4

|RD4-team01=Arkansas

|RD4-score01-1=7

|RD4-score01-2=1

|RD4-score01-3=0

|RD4-seed02=

|RD4-team02=Texas

|RD4-score02-1=1

|RD4-score02-2=3

|RD4-score02-3=3

}}

=Blacksburg Super Regional=

{{8TeamBracket-2Elim-D

| sets=1/1/2/3|RD1=Round 1

| RD2=Round 2

| RD3=Regional Finals

| RD4=Super Regionals

| RD2-group1=Blacksburg Regional – Tech Softball Park

| RD2-group2=Gainesville Regional – Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium

|RD1-seed01=3

|RD1-team01=Virginia Tech

|RD1-score01=4

|RD1-seed02=

|RD1-team02=Saint Francis (PA)

|RD1-score02=0

|RD1-seed03=

|RD1-team03=Miami (OH)

|RD1-score03=1

|RD1-seed04=

|RD1-team04=Kentucky

|RD1-score04=15

|RD1-seed05=

|RD1-team05=Miami (OH)

|RD1-score05=4

|RD1-seed06=

|RD1-team06=Saint Francis (PA)

|RD1-score06=0

|RD1-seed07=14

|RD1-team07=Florida

|RD1-score07=10(5)

|RD1-seed08=

|RD1-team08=Canisius

|RD1-score08=1

|RD1-seed09=

|RD1-team09=Wisconsin

|RD1-score09=1

|RD1-seed10=

|RD1-team10=Georgia Tech

|RD1-score10=2

|RD1-seed11=

|RD1-team11=Canisius

|RD1-score11=0

|RD1-seed12=

|RD1-team12=Wisconsin

|RD1-score12=3

|RD2-seed01=3

|RD2-team01=Virginia Tech

|RD2-score01=4

|RD2-seed02=

|RD2-team02=Kentucky

|RD2-score02=5

|RD2-seed03=3

|RD2-team03=Virginia Tech

|RD2-score03=5

|RD2-seed04=

|RD2-team04=Miami (OH)

|RD2-score04=4

|RD2-seed05=14

|RD2-team05=Florida

|RD2-score05=7

|RD2-seed06=

|RD2-team06=Georgia Tech

|RD2-score06=1

|RD2-seed07=

|RD2-team07=Georgia Tech

|RD2-score07=6

|RD2-seed08=

|RD2-team08=Wisconsin

|RD2-score08=7

|RD3-seed01=

|RD3-team01=Kentucky

|RD3-score01-1=2

|RD3-score01-2=4

|RD3-seed02=3

|RD3-team02=Virginia Tech

|RD3-score02-1=9

|RD3-score02-2=5

|RD3-seed03=14

|RD3-team03=Florida

|RD3-score03-1=11(5)

|RD3-score03-2=—

|RD3-seed04=

|RD3-team04=Wisconsin

|RD3-score04-1=0

|RD3-score04-2=—

|RD4-seed01=3

|RD4-team01=Virginia Tech

|RD4-score01-1=6

|RD4-score01-2=2

|RD4-score01-3=0

|RD4-seed02=14

|RD4-team02=Florida

|RD4-score02-1=0

|RD4-score02-2=7

|RD4-score02-3=12

}}

=Stanford Super Regional=

Played at Boyd & Jill Smith Family Stadium in Stanford, California

{{8TeamBracket-2Elim-D

| sets=1/1/2/3|RD1=Round 1

| RD2=Round 2

| RD3=Regional Finals

| RD4=Super Regionals

| RD2-group1=Tuscaloosa Regional – Rhoads Stadium

| RD2-group2=Knoxville Regional – Sherri Parker Lee Stadium

|RD1-seed01=6

|RD1-team01=Alabama

|RD1-score01=3

|RD1-seed02=

|RD1-team02=Chattanooga

|RD1-score02=0

|RD1-seed03=

|RD1-team03=Murray State

|RD1-score03=1

|RD1-seed04=

|RD1-team04=Stanford

|RD1-score04=3

|RD1-seed05=

|RD1-team05=Chattanooga

|RD1-score05=1(8)

|RD1-seed06=

|RD1-team06=Murray State

|RD1-score06=0

|RD1-seed07=11

|RD1-team07=Tennessee

|RD1-score07=9(6)

|RD1-seed08=

|RD1-team08=Campbell

|RD1-score08=1

|RD1-seed09=

|RD1-team09=Oregon State

|RD1-score09=4

|RD1-seed10=

|RD1-team10=Ohio State

|RD1-score10=3

|RD1-seed11=

|RD1-team11=Campbell

|RD1-score11=0

|RD1-seed12=

|RD1-team12=Ohio State

|RD1-score12=10(6)

|RD2-seed01=6

|RD2-team01=Alabama

|RD2-score01=0

|RD2-seed02=

|RD2-team02=Stanford

|RD2-score02=6

|RD2-seed03=6

|RD2-team03=Alabama

|RD2-score03=6

|RD2-seed04=

|RD2-team04=Chattanooga

|RD2-score04=2

|RD2-seed05=11

|RD2-team05=Tennessee

|RD2-score05=3

|RD2-seed06=

|RD2-team06=Oregon State

|RD2-score06=0

|RD2-seed07=

|RD2-team07=Oregon State

|RD2-score07=5

|RD2-seed08=

|RD2-team08=Ohio State

|RD2-score08=1

|RD3-seed01=

|RD3-team01=Stanford

|RD3-score01-1=0

|RD3-score01-2=6

|RD3-seed02=6

|RD3-team02=Alabama

|RD3-score02-1=4

|RD3-score02-2=0

|RD3-seed03=11

|RD3-team03=Tennessee

|RD3-score03-1=3

|RD3-score03-2=1

|RD3-seed04=

|RD3-team04=Oregon State

|RD3-score04-1=8

|RD3-score04-2=3

|RD4-seed01=

|RD4-team01=Stanford

|RD4-score01-1=1

|RD4-score01-2=0

|RD4-score01-3= –

|RD4-seed02=

|RD4-team02=Oregon State

|RD4-score02-1=3

|RD4-score02-2=2

|RD4-score02-3= –

}}

=Stillwater Super Regional=

{{8TeamBracket-2Elim-D

| sets=1/1/2/3|RD1=Round 1

| RD2=Round 2

| RD3=Regional Finals

| RD4=Super Regionals

| RD2-group1=Stillwater Regional – Cowgirl Stadium

| RD2-group2=Clemson Regional – McWhorter Stadium

|RD1-seed01=7

|RD1-team01=Oklahoma State

|RD1-score01=12(5)

|RD1-seed02=

|RD1-team02=Fordham

|RD1-score02=0

|RD1-seed03=

|RD1-team03=North Texas

|RD1-score03=0

|RD1-seed04=

|RD1-team04=Nebraska

|RD1-score04=3

|RD1-seed05=

|RD1-team05=Fordham

|RD1-score05=3

|RD1-seed06=

|RD1-team06=North Texas

|RD1-score06=5

|RD1-seed07=10

|RD1-team07=Clemson

|RD1-score07=9(5)

|RD1-seed08=

|RD1-team08=UNC Wilmington

|RD1-score08=0

|RD1-seed09=

|RD1-team09=Louisiana

|RD1-score09=3

|RD1-seed10=

|RD1-team10=Auburn

|RD1-score10=4

|RD1-seed11=

|RD1-team11=UNC Wilmington

|RD1-score11=1

|RD1-seed12=

|RD1-team12=Louisiana

|RD1-score12=3(11)

|RD2-seed01=7

|RD2-team01=Oklahoma State

|RD2-score01=7

|RD2-seed02=

|RD2-team02=Nebraska

|RD2-score02=4

|RD2-seed03=

|RD2-team03=Nebraska

|RD2-score03=0

|RD2-seed04=

|RD2-team04=North Texas

|RD2-score04=3

|RD2-seed05=10

|RD2-team05=Clemson

|RD2-score05=1

|RD2-seed06=

|RD2-team06=Auburn

|RD2-score06=0

|RD2-seed07=

|RD2-team07=Auburn

|RD2-score07=3

|RD2-seed08=

|RD2-team08=Louisiana

|RD2-score08=4

|RD3-seed01=7

|RD3-team01=Oklahoma State

|RD3-score01-1=2

|RD3-score01-2=—

|RD3-seed02=

|RD3-team02=North Texas

|RD3-score02-1=0

|RD3-score02-2=—

|RD3-seed03=10

|RD3-team03=Clemson

|RD3-score03-1=8

|RD3-score03-2=—

|RD3-seed04=

|RD3-team04=Louisiana

|RD3-score04-1=0

|RD3-score04-2=—

|RD4-seed01=7

|RD4-team01=Oklahoma State

|RD4-score01-1=2

|RD4-score01-2=5

|RD4-score01-3=—

|RD4-seed02=10

|RD4-team02=Clemson

|RD4-score02-1=0

|RD4-score02-2=1

|RD4-score02-3=—

}}

=Starkville Super Regional=

Played at Nusz Park in Starkville, Mississippi

{{8TeamBracket-2Elim-D

| sets=1/1/2/3|RD1=Round 1

| RD2=Round 2

| RD3=Regional Finals

| RD4=Super Regionals

| RD2-group1=Tallahassee Regional – JoAnne Graf Field

| RD2-group2=Columbia Regional – Mizzou Softball Stadium

|RD1-seed01=2

|RD1-team01=Florida State

|RD1-score01=8(5)

|RD1-seed02=

|RD1-team02=Howard

|RD1-score02=0

|RD1-seed03=

|RD1-team03=South Florida

|RD1-score03=4

|RD1-seed04=

|RD1-team04=Mississippi State

|RD1-score04=0

|RD1-seed05=

|RD1-team05=Howard

|RD1-score05=3

|RD1-seed06=

|RD1-team06=Mississippi State

|RD1-score06=6

|RD1-seed07=15

|RD1-team07=Missouri

|RD1-score07=3

|RD1-seed08=

|RD1-team08=Missouri State

|RD1-score08=1

|RD1-seed09=

|RD1-team09=Arizona

|RD1-score09=8

|RD1-seed10=

|RD1-team10=Illinois

|RD1-score10=3

|RD1-seed11=

|RD1-team11=Missouri State

|RD1-score11=2

|RD1-seed12=

|RD1-team12=Illinois

|RD1-score12=0

|RD2-seed01=2

|RD2-team01=Florida State

|RD2-score01=8(5)

|RD2-seed02=

|RD2-team02=South Florida

|RD2-score02=0

|RD2-seed03=

|RD2-team03=South Florida

|RD2-score03=0

|RD2-seed04=

|RD2-team04=Mississippi State

|RD2-score04=6

|RD2-seed05=15

|RD2-team05=Missouri

|RD2-score05=0

|RD2-seed06=

|RD2-team06=Arizona

|RD2-score06=2

|RD2-seed07=15

|RD2-team07=Missouri

|RD2-score07=2

|RD2-seed08=

|RD2-team08=Missouri State

|RD2-score08=0

|RD3-seed01=2

|RD3-team01=Florida State

|RD3-score01-1=0

|RD3-score01-2=3

|RD3-seed02=

|RD3-team02=Mississippi State

|RD3-score02-1=5

|RD3-score02-2=4

|RD3-seed03=

|RD3-team03=Arizona

|RD3-score03-1=1

|RD3-score03-2=—

|RD3-seed04=15

|RD3-team04=Missouri

|RD3-score04-1=0

|RD3-score04-2=—

|RD4-seed01=

|RD4-team01=Mississippi State

|RD4-score01-1=2

|RD4-score01-2=1

|RD4-score01-3=—

|RD4-seed02=

|RD4-team02=Arizona

|RD4-score02-1=3(8)

|RD4-score02-2=7

|RD4-score02-3=—

}}

Women's College World Series

The Women's College World Series was held June 2 through June 9 in Oklahoma City.

=Participants=

class="wikitable"

! School !! Conference !! Record (conference) !! Head coach !! WCWS appearances†
(including 2022 WCWS) !! WCWS best finish†* !! WCWS W–L record†
(excluding 2022 WCWS)

align=center

| Arizona

Pac-1238–20 (8–16)Caitlin Lowe25
(last: 2021)		1st
(1991, 1993, 1994, 1996
1997, 2001, 2006, 2007)		62–36
align=center

| {{csb link|year=2022|team=Florida Gators|title=Florida}}

SEC48–17 (13–11)Tim Walton11
(last: 2019)		1st
(2014, 2015)		26–18
align=center

| {{csb link|year=2022|team=Northwestern Wildcats|title=Northwestern}}

Big Ten45–11 (19–4)Kate Drohan6
(last: 2007)		2nd
(2006)		14–11
align=center

| Oklahoma

Big 1257–3 (17–1)Patty Gasso15
(last: 2021)		1st
(2000, 2013, 2016, 2017, 2021)		38–22
align=center

| {{csb link|year=2022|team=Oklahoma State Cowgirls|title=Oklahoma State}}

Big 1246–12 (14–4)Kenny Gajewski10
(last: 2021)		3rd
(1989, 1990, 1993, 1994, 2022)		13–18
align=center

| Oregon State

Pac-1239–20 (9–15)Laura Berg2
(last: 2006)		8th
(2006)		0–2
align=center

| Texas

Big 1243–19–1 (12–6)Mike White6
(last: 2013)		3rd
(2003, 2005, 2013)		7–10
align=center

| UCLA

Pac-1248–8 (19–5)Kelly Inouye-Perez31
(last: 2021)		1st
(1982, 1984, 1985, 1988, 1989, 1990,
1992, 1999, 2003, 2004, 2010, 2019)		104–38

=Bracket=

{{8TeamBracket-2Elim-D

| sets=1/1/2/3|

| RD1-seed01=1

| RD1-team01=Oklahoma

| RD1-score01=13(5)

| RD1-seed02=9

| RD1-team02={{csb link|year=2022|team=Northwestern Wildcats|title=Northwestern}}

| RD1-score02=2

| RD1-seed03=5

| RD1-team03=UCLA

| RD1-score03=2

| RD1-seed04=

| RD1-team04=Texas

| RD1-score04=7

| RD1-seed05=9

| RD1-team05=Northwestern

| RD1-score05=1

| RD1-seed06=5

| RD1-team06=UCLA

| RD1-score06=6

| RD1-seed07=14

| RD1-team07={{csb link|year=2022|team=Florida Gators|title=Florida}}

| RD1-score07=7

| RD1-seed08=

| RD1-team08=Oregon State

| RD1-score08=1

| RD1-seed09=7

| RD1-team09={{csb link|year=20212|team=Oklahoma State Cowgirls|title=Oklahoma State}}

| RD1-score09=4

| RD1-seed10=

| RD1-team10=Arizona

| RD1-score10=2

| RD1-seed11=

| RD1-team11=Oregon State

| RD1-score11=1

| RD1-seed12=

| RD1-team12=Arizona

| RD1-score12=3

| RD2-seed01=1

| RD2-team01=Oklahoma

| RD2-score01=7

| RD2-seed02=

| RD2-team02=Texas

| RD2-score02=2

| RD2-seed03=14

| RD2-team03=Florida

| RD2-score03=0

| RD2-seed04=5

| RD2-team04=UCLA

| RD2-score04=8(6)

| RD2-seed05=14

| RD2-team05=Florida

| RD2-score05=0

| RD2-seed06=7

| RD2-team06=Oklahoma State

| RD2-score06=2

| RD2-seed07=

| RD2-team07=Texas

| RD2-score07=5

| RD2-seed08=

| RD2-team08=Arizona

| RD2-score08=2

| RD3-seed01=1

| RD3-team01=Oklahoma

| RD3-score01-1=3

| RD3-score01-2=15(5)

| RD3-seed02=5

| RD3-team02=UCLA

| RD3-score02-1=7

| RD3-score02-2=0

| RD3-seed03=7

| RD3-team03=Oklahoma State

| RD3-score03-1=0

| RD3-score03-2=5

| RD3-seed04=

| RD3-team04=Texas

| RD3-score04-1=5

| RD3-score04-2=6

| RD4-seed01=1

| RD4-team01=Oklahoma

| RD4-score01-1=16

| RD4-score01-2=10

| RD4-score01-3=—

| RD4-seed02=

| RD4-team02=Texas

| RD4-score02-1=1

| RD4-score02-2=5

| RD4-score02-3=—

}}

=Game results=

class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"
scope="col" | Date{{cite web|url=https://www.ncaa.com/news/softball/article/2022-05-28/2022-ncaa-softball-bracket-wcws-schedule-bracket-oklahoma-city |title=2022 NCAA softball bracket: Scores, schedule, TV times for college softball championship |website=NCAA.com |date=May 28, 2022 |access-date=May 29, 2022}}

! scope="col" | Game

! scope="col" | Winning team

! scope="col" | Score

! scope="col" | Losing team

! scope="col" | Winning pitcher

! scope="col" | Losing pitcher

! scope="col" | Save

! scope="col" | Notes

rowspan=4| June 2

!scope="row" style="text-align:center" | Game 1

| Texas

7–2UCLAHailey Dolcini (23–10)Megan Faraimo (22–5)–[https://www.ncaa.com/game/5985535 Boxscore]
scope="row" style="text-align:center" | Game 2

| Oklahoma || {{nowrap|13–2 (5)}} || {{csb link|year=2022|team=Northwestern Wildcats|title=Northwestern}} || Hope Trautwein (19–1) || Danielle Williams (31–5) || – || [https://www.ncaa.com/game/5985536 Boxscore]

scope="row" style="text-align:center" | Game 3

| {{csb link|year=2022|team=Florida Gators|title=Florida}} || 7–1 || {{nowrap|Oregon State}} || Natalie Lugo (12–5) || Sarah Haendiges (13–7) || – || [https://www.ncaa.com/game/5985542 Boxscore]

scope="row" style="text-align:center" | Game 4

| {{nowrap|{{csb link|year=20212|team=Oklahoma State Cowgirls|title=Oklahoma State}}}} || 4–2 || Arizona || Kelly Maxwell (19–4) || Hanah Bowen (13–11) || – || [https://www.ncaa.com/game/5985543 Boxscore]

rowspan=2| June 3

!scope="row" style="text-align:center" | Game 5

| UCLA

6–1NorthwesternMegan Faraimo (23–5)Danielle Williams (31–6)–Northwestern eliminated
[https://www.ncaa.com/game/5985538 Boxscore]
scope="row" style="text-align:center" | Game 6

| Arizona || 3–1 || Oregon State || Hanah Bowen (14–11) || Mariah Mazon (17–12) || – || Oregon State eliminated
[https://www.ncaa.com/game/5985545 Boxscore]

rowspan=2| June 4

!scope="row" style="text-align:center" | Game 7

| Oklahoma

7–2TexasHope Trautwein (20–1)Hailey Dolcini (23–11)–[https://www.ncaa.com/game/5985537 Boxscore]
scope="row" style="text-align:center" | Game 8

| Oklahoma State || 2–0 || Florida || Kelly Maxwell (20–4) || Lexie Delbrey (15–4) || – || [https://www.ncaa.com/game/5985544 Boxscore]

rowspan=2| June 5

!scope="row" style="text-align:center" | Game 9

| UCLA

8–0 (6)FloridaHolly Azevedo (21–2){{nowrap|Elizabeth Hightower (17–9)}}–Florida eliminated
[https://www.ncaa.com/game/5985539 Boxscore]
scope="row" style="text-align:center" | {{nowrap|Game 10}}

| Texas || 5–2 || Arizona || Estelle Czech (12–1) || Hanah Bowen (14–12) || – || Arizona eliminated
[https://www.ncaa.com/game/5985546 Boxscore]

rowspan=4| June 6

!scope="row" style="text-align:center" | Game 11

| UCLA

7–3Oklahoma{{nowrap|Megan Faraimo (24–5)}}Nicole May (15–1){{nowrap|Holly Azevedo (2)}}[https://www.ncaa.com/game/5985540 Boxscore]
scope="row" style="text-align:center" | Game 12

| Oklahoma || 15–0 (5) || UCLA || Hope Trautwein (21–1) || Holly Azevedo (21–3) || – || UCLA eliminated
[https://www.ncaa.com/game/5985541 Boxscore]

scope="row" style="text-align:center" | Game 13

| Texas || 5–0 || {{nowrap|Oklahoma State}} || Estelle Czech (13–1) || Morgan Day (13–5) || – || [https://www.ncaa.com/game/5985547 Boxscore]

scope="row" style="text-align:center" | Game 14

| Texas || 6–5 || Oklahoma State || Hailey Dolcini (24–11) || Kelly Maxwell (20–5) || – || Oklahoma State eliminated
Texas: First unseeded team in WCWS history to advance to the finals{{cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/college-sports/story/_/id/34050548/texas-longhorns-first-unseeded-team-reach-women-college-world-series-finals |title=Texas Longhorns first unseeded team to reach Women's College World Series finals |website=ESPN.com |first=Alex |last=Scarborough |date=June 7, 2022 |access-date=June 7, 2022}}
[https://www.ncaa.com/game/5985548 Boxscore]

colspan=10|Finals
June 8

!scope="row" style="text-align:center" | Game 1

| Oklahoma

16–1TexasHope Trautwein (22–1)Hailey Dolcini (24–12)–Oklahoma 1–0
June 9

!scope="row" style="text-align:center" | Game 2

| Oklahoma

10–5TexasJordy Bahl (22–1)Estelle Czech (13–2)–Oklahoma wins WCWS

=Finals=

{{linescore

| Date = June 8, 2022 –

| Time = 7:30 p.m. (CDT)

| Location=USA Softball Hall of Fame Stadium in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

| Road=Texas|RoadAbr=TEX

| R1=1|R2=0|R3=0|R4=0|R5=0|R6=0|R7=0|RR=1|RH=3|RE=4

| Home=Oklahoma|HomeAbr=OKLA

| H1=5|H2=1|H3=4|H4=2|H5=2|H6=2|H7=x|HR=16|HH=16|HE=1

| WP=Hope Trautwein (22–1) |LP=Hailey Dolcini (24–12) |SV=

| RoadHR= |HomeHR=Jocelyn Alo, Tiare Jennings, Taylon Snow, Jana Johns

| Attendance=12,234

| BoxURL = https://www.ncaa.com/game/5985549

}}

{{linescore

| Date = June 9, 2022 –

| Time = 6:30 p.m. (CDT)

| Location=USA Softball Hall of Fame Stadium in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

| Road=Oklahoma|RoadAbr=OKLA

| R1=0|R2=0|R3=0|R4=2|R5=4|R6=4|R7=0|RR=10|RH=13|RE=0

| Home=Texas|HomeAbr=TEX

| H1=2|H2=0|H3=0|H4=0|H5=0|H6=0|H7=3|HR=5|HH=6|HE=2

| WP=Jordy Bahl (22–1) |LP=Estelle Czech (13–2) |SV=

| RoadHR=Grace Lyons, Kinzie Hansen |HomeHR=Mia Scott

| Attendance=12,257

| BoxURL = https://www.ncaa.com/game/5985550

}}

=All-tournament Team=

The following players were members of the Women's College World Series All-Tournament Team.

class="wikitable" style=text-align:center
PositionPlayerSchool
rowspan=4| PEstelle Czechstyle={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Texas Longhorns|border=0}}|Texas
Megan Faraimostyle={{CollegePrimaryStyle|UCLA Bruins|border=0}}|UCLA
Kelly Maxwellstyle={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Oklahoma State Cowgirls|border=0}}|Oklahoma State
Hope Trautweinstyle={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Oklahoma Sooners|color=white|border=0}}|Oklahoma
1BCourtney Daystyle={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Texas Longhorns|border=0}}|Texas
2BTiare Jenningsstyle={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Oklahoma Sooners|color=white|border=0}}|Oklahoma
rowspan=2| OFRylie Boonestyle={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Oklahoma Sooners|color=white|border=0}}|Oklahoma
Bella Daytonstyle={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Texas Longhorns|border=0}}|Texas
CDelanie Wiszstyle={{CollegePrimaryStyle|UCLA Bruins|border=0}}|UCLA
rowspan=3| UJocelyn Alo (MOP)style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Oklahoma Sooners|color=white|border=0}}|Oklahoma
Maya Bradystyle={{CollegePrimaryStyle|UCLA Bruins|border=0}}|UCLA
Jayda Colemanstyle={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Oklahoma Sooners|color=white|border=0}}|Oklahoma

Record by conference

class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"
scope="col" |Conference

! scope="col" |# of Bids

! scope="col" |Record

! scope="col" |Win %

! scope="col" |{{abbr|RF|Regional finals}}

! scope="col" |{{abbr|SR|Super regionals}}

! scope="col" |{{abbr|WS|World series}}

! scope="col" |{{abbr|NS|National semifinals}}

! scope="col" |{{abbr|F|Finals}}

! scope="col" |{{abbr|NC|National champion}}

scope="row"| Big 12

| 3

| 26–8

| {{winpct|26|8}}

| 3

| 3

| 3

| 3

| 2

| 1

scope="row"| Pac-12

| 7

| 32–16

| {{winpct|32|16}}

| 7

| 5

| 3

| 1

| –

| –

scope="row"| SEC

| 12

| 31–26

| {{winpct|31|26}}

| 10

| 3

| 1

| –

| –

| –

scope="row"| Big Ten

| 7

| 11–13

| {{winpct|11|13}}

| 3

| 1

| 1

| –

| –

| –

scope="row"| ACC

| 6

| 11–13

| {{winpct|11|13}}

| 4

| 3

| –

| –

| –

| –

scope="row"| American

| 3

| 5–6

| {{winpct|5|6}}

| 1

| 1

| –

| –

| –

| –

scope="row"| Conference USA

| 1

| 2–2

| {{winpct|2|2}}

| 1

| –

| –

| –

| –

| –

scope="row"| Mountain West

| 1

| 2–2

| {{winpct|2|2}}

| 1

| –

| –

| –

| –

| –

scope="row"| Sun Belt

| 1

| 2–2

| {{winpct|2|2}}

| 1

| –

| –

| –

| –

| –

scope="row"| Southland

| 1

| 2–2

| {{winpct|2|2}}

| 1

| –

| –

| –

| –

| –

scope="row"| ASUN

| 1

| 1–2

| {{winpct|1|2}}

| –

| –

| –

| –

| –

| –

scope="row"| Big West

| 1

| 1–2

| {{winpct|1|2}}

| –

| –

| –

| –

| –

| –

scope="row"| MAC

| 1

| 1–2

| {{winpct|1|2}}

| –

| –

| –

| –

| –

| –

scope="row"| Missouri Valley

| 1

| 1–2

| {{winpct|1|2}}

| –

| –

| –

| –

| –

| –

scope="row"| Patriot

| 1

| 1–2

| {{winpct|1|2}}

| –

| –

| –

| –

| –

| –

scope="row"| Southern

| 1

| 1–2

| {{winpct|1|2}}

| –

| –

| –

| –

| –

| –

scope="row"| Summit

|1

| 1–2

| {{winpct|1|2}}

| –

| –

| –

| –

| –

| –

scope="row"| West Coast

| 1

| 1–2

| {{winpct|1|2}}

| –

| –

| –

| –

| –

| –

scope="row"| America East

| 1

| 0–2

| .000

| –

| –

| –

| –

| –

| –

scope="row"| Atlantic 10

| 1

| 0–2

| .000

| –

| –

| –

| –

| –

| –

scope="row"| Big East

| 1

| 0–2

| .000

| –

| –

| –

| –

| –

| –

scope="row"| Big Sky

| 1

| 0–2

| .000

| –

| –

| –

| –

| –

| –

scope="row"| Big South

| 1

| 0–2

| .000

| –

| –

| –

| –

| –

| –

scope="row"| Colonial

| 1

| 0–2

| .000

| –

| –

| –

| –

| –

| –

scope="row"| Horizon

| 1

| 0–2

| .000

| –

| –

| –

| –

| –

| –

scope="row"| Ivy League

| 1

| 0–2

| .000

| –

| –

| –

| –

| –

| –

scope="row"| Metro Atlantic

| 1

| 0–2

| .000

| –

| –

| –

| –

| –

| –

scope="row"| Mid-Eastern

| 1

| 0–2

| .000

| –

| –

| –

| –

| –

| –

scope="row"| Northeast

| 1

| 0–2

| .000

| –

| –

| –

| –

| –

| –

scope="row"| Ohio Valley

| 1

| 0–2

| .000

| –

| –

| –

| –

| –

| –

scope="row"| SWAC

| 1

| 0–2

| .000

| –

| –

| –

| –

| –

| –

scope="row"| WAC

| 1

| 0–2

| .000

| –

| –

| –

| –

| –

| –

Media coverage

=Radio=

For the second consecutive year Westwood One provided nationwide radio coverage of every game in the Women's College World Series. Ryan Radtke and Leah Amico returned as two of the broadcasters. Chris Plank and Destinee Martinez worked select games, while Radtke and Amico called the Championship Series.{{cite web|url=https://www.ncaa.com/news/softball/article/2022-04-07/westwood-one-expands-audio-coverage-ncaa-womens-championships |title=Westwood One expands audio coverage of NCAA women's championships |website=NCAA.com |date=April 7, 2022 |access-date=May 26, 2022}}

=Television=

ESPN held exclusive rights to the tournament. The network aired games across ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, ESPN+, SEC Network, Longhorn Network, and ACC Network. For just the fifth time in the history of the women's softball tournament, ESPN covered every regional.{{cite web|url=https://espnpressroom.com/us/press-releases/2022/05/the-road-to-oklahoma-city-starts-here-every-second-of-ncaa-di-softball-regionals-live-across-espn-networks/ |title=The Road to Oklahoma City Continues: Every Second of NCAA DI Softball Super Regionals Live Across ESPN Networks |website=espnpressroom.com |first=Amanda |last=Brooks |date=May 18, 2022 |access-date=May 26, 2022}}

==Broadcast assignments==

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Regionals

Super Regionals{{cite web|url=https://espnpressroom.com/us/press-releases/2022/05/the-road-to-oklahoma-city-continues-every-second-of-ncaa-di-softball-super-regionals-live-across-espn-networks/ |title=The Road to Oklahoma City Continues: Every Second of NCAA DI Softball Super Regionals Live Across ESPN Networks |website=espnpressroom.com |first=Amanda |last=Brooks |date=May 25, 2022 |access-date=May 26, 2022}}

  • Norman: Pam Ward & Jenny Dalton-Hill
  • Blacksburg: Eric Frede, Madison Shipman & Jalyn Johnson
  • Fayetteville: Beth Mowins, Jessica Mendoza, Michele Smith & Holly Rowe
  • Los Angeles: Courtney Lyle & Danielle Lawrie

Women's College World Series{{cite web|url=https://espnpressroom.com/us/press-releases/2022/06/all-eyes-on-okc-espn-to-showcase-every-pitch-of-ncaa-softball-womens-college-world-series/ |title=All Eyes on OKC: ESPN to Showcase Every Pitch of NCAA Softball Women’s College World Series |website=espnpressroom.com |first=Kimberly |last=Elchlepp |date=June 1, 2022 |access-date=June 2, 2022}}

  • Beth Mowins, Jessica Mendoza, Michele Smith & Holly Rowe (afternoons)
  • Kevin Brown, Amanda Scarborough & Andraya Carter (evenings)

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Regionals

Super Regionals

  • Stillwater: Kevin Brown, Amanda Scarborough & Andraya Carter
  • Tempe: Mike Couzens & Kayla Braud
  • Starkville: Tiffany Greene & Erin Miller
  • Stanford: Mark Neely & Carol Bruggeman

Women's College World Series Finals

  • Beth Mowins, Jessica Mendoza, Michele Smith & Holly Rowe

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References

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