The Arizona Wildcats softball program is a college softball team that represents the University of Arizona in the Big 12 Conference in the National Collegiate Athletic Association. The team has had seven head coaches since it started playing organized softball in the 1974 season. Mike Candrea holds nearly all coaching records, having taken over the head coaching position in 1986, but has stepped aside to coach the US National Team at the Olympics in 2004 and 2008 before returning, and retired in 2021. Caitlin Lowe is the current head coach, who led her first season in 2022.
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+General # Number of coaches GC Games coached
+ Overall OW Wins OL Losses OT Ties O% Winning percentage
+ Conference CW Wins CL Losses CT Ties C% Winning percentage
+ Postseason PA Total Appearances PW Total Wins PL Total Losses WA Women's College World Series appearances WW Women's College World Series Wins WL Women's College World Series Losses
+Championships CC Conference regular season NC National championships
Coaches + List of head softball coaches showing season(s) coached, overall records, conference records, postseason records, championships and selected awards # Name Term 1 63 45 18 0 — — — — 2 2 0 0 2 122 82 40 0 24 11 0 1 1 1 0 3 46 23 23 0 2 14 0 0 0 0 0 4 196 103 93 0 28 63 0 0 0 0 0 5 2,109 1,674 433 2 485 212 2 34 24 10 8 6 (Interim) 116 91 25 0 30 11 0 2 1 1 0 7 286 190 96 1 87 105 0 4 1 0 0
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