Fresno State Bulldogs softball
{{short description|NCAA Division I softball team}}
{{primary sources|date=August 2019}}
{{Infobox college softball team
|name = Fresno State Bulldogs softball
|CurrentSeason =
|logo =
|logo_size = 200
| founded = 1978
|university = California State University, Fresno
|conference = Mountain West Conference
|conference_short = MWC
|city = Fresno
|stateabb = CA
|state = California
|coach = Stacy May-Johnson
|tenure = 3rd
|stadium = Margie Wright Diamond
|capacity = 3,288
|nickname = Fresno State
|national_champion = 1998
|wcws_runnerup = 1982, 1988, 1989, 1990
|wcws = 1982, 1984, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1997, 1998, 1999
|super_regional =
|ncaa_tourneys = 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2021
|conference_tournament =
WAC
1999, 2007, 2009'''
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'''MWC
2021
|conference_champion =
NorCal
1978, 1982, 1983'''
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Nor-Pac
1985, 1986
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Big West
1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992
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WAC
1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2009
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'''MWC
2015, 2016, 2021
}}
The Fresno State Bulldogs softball team represents California State University, Fresno in NCAA Division I college softball. The team participates in the Mountain West Conference. The Bulldogs are currently led by head coach Stacy May-Johnson.{{Cite web|title=2021 Softball Roster|url=https://gobulldogs.com/sports/softball/roster|access-date=2021-03-18|website=Fresno State Athletics|language=en}} The team's assistant coaches are Shelby Miller, Bobby Alvara, and Racquel Savoy.{{Cite web|title=2021 Softball Roster|url=https://gobulldogs.com/sports/softball/coaches|access-date=2025-02-21|website=Fresno State Athletics|language=en}} The team plays its home games at Margie Wright Diamond located on the university's campus.{{cite web |title=Margie Wright Diamond |url=https://gobulldogs.com/facilities/?id=3 |website=GoBulldogs.com |publisher=Fresno State Athletics |access-date=30 September 2019}}
History
=Coaching history=
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{{CollegePrimaryHeader|team=Fresno State Bulldogs|Years|Coach|Record|%}} | |||
1978−1985 | Donna Pickel | ||
1986−2012 | Margie Wright | 1,294–450–1 | .742 |
2013−2016 | Trisha Ford | 143–73–1 | .661 |
2017−2021 | Linda Garza | 161-82 | .663 |
2022−Present | Stacy May-Johnson | 75-86 | .466 |
{{cite web |title=2019 Fresno State Softball Media Guide |url=https://gobulldogs.com/documents/2019/2/25/2019_Media_Guide.pdf |website=GoBulldogs.com |publisher=Fresno State Athletics |access-date=30 September 2019 |pages=37–44}}, {{cite web |title=Stacy May-Johnson Softball
|url=https://gobulldogs.com/sports/softball/roster/coaches/stacy-mayjohnson/4619 |website=GoBulldogs.com |publisher=Fresno State Athletics |access-date=21 February 2025}}
Year-by-Year Results
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|+ !Year !Record !Win % !Mountain West Record !Win % !NCAA Tournament Record |
2010
|41-21 |.661 |0-0 |0 | |
2011
|35-19 |.648 |15-6 |.714 |1-2 |
2012
|36-23 |.610 |12-6 |.667 | |
2013
|30-24 |.556 |11-7 |.611 | |
2014
|31-21 |.596 |15-9 |.625 | |
2015
|40-16 |.714 |20-4 |.833 |0-2 |
2016
|42-12-1 |.773 |22-1-0 |.957 |1-2 |
2017
|35-23 |.603 |14-9 |.609 |1-2 |
2018
|31-23 |.574 |14-10 |.583 | |
2019
|37-20 |.649 |14-10 |.583 | |
2020
|21-4 |.840 |0-0 |0 |
2021
|37-12 |.755 |20-4 |.833 |1-2 |
2022
|19-36 |.345 |10-14 |.417 | |
2023
|23-31 |.426 |10-12 |.455 | |
2024
|33-19 |.635 |13-9 |.591 | | |
Championships
=NCAA Women's College World Series National Championships=
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{{CollegePrimaryHeader|team=Fresno State Bulldogs|Season|Record|Head Coach}} | ||
1998 | 52-11 | Margie Wright |
=Conference Championships=
=Conference Tournament Championships=
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{{CollegePrimaryHeader|team=Fresno State Bulldogs|Year|Conference|Tournament Location|Head Coach}} | |||
1999 | Western Athletic Conference | Fresno, CA | Margie Wright |
2007 | Western Athletic Conference | Fresno, CA | Margie Wright |
2009 | Western Athletic Conference | Fresno, CA | Margie Wright |
2021 | Mountain West Conference | Fresno, CA | Linda Garza |
Coaching staff
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{{CollegePrimaryHeader|team=Fresno State Bulldogs|Name|Position coached|Consecutive season at Fresno State in current position}} | ||
Stacy May-Johnson | Head coach | align=center| 4th |
Shelby Miller | Assistant Coach | align=center| 4th |
Bobby Alvara | Assistant Coach | align=center| 3rd |
Racquel Savoy | Assistant Coach | align=center| 1st |
Keahilele Mattson | Volunteer Assistant Coach | align=center| |
Sophia Medellin | Volunteer Assistant Coach | align=center| |
Brayden McIntosh | Undergraduate Assistant | align=center| |
colspan="3" style="font-size:8pt; text-align:center;" |Reference:{{cite web |title=2025 Fresno State Softball Roster/Coaches |url=https://gobulldogs.com/sports/softball/roster |website=GoBulldogs.com |publisher=Fresno State Athletics |access-date=21 February 2025}} |
References
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{{Fresno State Bulldogs softball navbox}}
{{California State University, Fresno}}
{{Mountain West Conference softball navbox}}
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