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Reminder of OU Decade of Softball Dominance

DavidHusnian

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Aug 30, 2019
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An update with selected stats about how dominant OU has been; sources NCAA and others.

Also note, if OU beats Clemson today and tomorrow they will have the longest winning streak in history and they will set it on the last game they will play at Marita Hynes Field; they haven't lost there since 2020.

Championships
  • Won 4 of last 6 national championships: 2016, 2017, 2021, 2022
  • (OU was in the finals in 2019)
  • Won 5 of last 9 national championships (2013, 2016, 2017, 2021, 2022 -- none in 2020)

3rd all-time in national championships won

Been in the Super Regionals for 13 years in a row; 16 out of the last 17.

Won 11 straight conference championships.

WCWS MVPs

5 of last 9 MVPs were from OU
  • 2022: Jocelyn Alo
  • 2021: Giselle Juarez
  • 2017: Shay Knighten
  • 2016: Paige Parker
  • 2013: Keilani Ricketts
Only one school had more than 1 (Florida had 2)

Longest Winning Streaks:

1. Arizona: 47 (1996-1997)​
2. Oklahoma: 46 (Active)​
3. Oklahoma: 41 (2019)​
4. Oklahoma: 40 (2021-2022)​
Oklahoma: 40 (2020-2021)​

Records/Awards:

Had 2 different players break the all-time home run record.
  • Lauren Chamberlain (95) in 205
  • Jocelyn Alo (122) in 2022
Players of the Year
  • Keilani Ricketts: 2013 (also won in 2012)
  • Jocelyn Alo: 2021
  • Jocelyn Alo: 2022
(Both UCLA and Florida had 2 awards)

20 1st Team All-Americans in last 10 years; 23 in the last 11 years.
 
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