The 1986 Cal State Fullerton Titans softball team represented California State University, Fullerton in the 1986 NCAA Division I softball season. The Titans were coached by Judi Garman, who led her seventh season. The Titans finished with a record of 57–9–1. They competed in the Pacific Coast Athletic Association, where they finished first with a 22–5–1 record.

The Titans were invited to the 1986 NCAA Division I softball tournament, where they swept the West Regional and then completed a run through the Women's College World Series to claim their first NCAA Women's College World Series Championship.

Roster 1986 Cal State Fullerton Titans roster Pitchers 3 – April Jones – junior 20 - Connie Clark – junior 32 – Susan LeFebvre – senior

Catchers 10 – Michelle Gromacki – junior 22 – Kristin Goodall – freshmanInfielders 4 – Andrea Gray – freshman 7 – Terri Oberg – senior 8 – Valerie Van Kirk – sophomore 16 – Robin Goodin – senior 21 – JoAnn Ferrieri – senior Outfielders 5 – Rina Foster – sophomore 6 – Chenita Rogers – junior 12 – Diane Dodd – senior 13 – Corina Smith – junior 18 – Alani Silva – junior 23 – Yvonne Solis – junior

Utility 2 – Cheryl Dazalla – sophomore 25 – Charis Monroe – freshman

Schedule Legend Cal State Fullerton win Cal State Fullerton loss Tie * Non-Conference game

1986 Cal State Fullerton Titans softball game logRegular seasonFebruary Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record PCAA Record Feb 21 * Titan Softball Complex • Fullerton, CA W 2–1 1–0 Feb 21 * Titan Softball Complex • Fullerton, CA W 1–0 2–0 Feb 22 Fresno State* Titan Softball Complex • Fullerton, CA W 1–0 3–0 Feb 22 * Titan Softball Complex • Fullerton, CA W 4–0 4–0 Feb 26 * Titan Softball Complex • Fullerton, CA W 3–0 5–0 Feb 26 UC Riverside* Titan Softball Complex • Fullerton, CA W 1–0 6–0 Feb 28 * Titan Softball Complex • Fullerton, CA W 2–1 7–0 Feb 28 Cal State Dominguez Hills* Titan Softball Complex • Fullerton, CA W 2–1 8–0 March Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record PCAA Record Mar 5 * Titan Softball Complex • Fullerton, CA W 1–0 9–0 Mar 5 Louisiana Tech* Titan Softball Complex • Fullerton, CA W 4–0 10–0 Mar 7 vs Fresno State* Rebel Softball Diamond • Paradise, NV L 0–1 10–1 Mar 7 vs * Rebel Softball Diamond • Paradise, NV W 9–0 11–1 Mar 7 vs * Rebel Softball Diamond • Paradise, NV L 1–211 11–2 Mar 8 vs * Rebel Softball Diamond • Paradise, NV W 9–0 12–2 Mar 8 vs * Rebel Softball Diamond • Paradise, NV W 4–0 13–2 Mar 9 vs * Rebel Softball Diamond • Paradise, NV W 2–110 14–2 Mar 9 vs Fresno State* Rebel Softball Diamond • Paradise, NV W 4–1 15–2 Mar 9 vs * Rebel Softball Diamond • Paradise, NV W 6–0 16–2 Mar 14 Titan Softball Complex • Fullerton, CA W 4–0 17–2 1–0 Mar 14 UNLV Titan Softball Complex • Fullerton, CA W 6–0 18–2 2–0 Mar 17 Texas A&M* Titan Softball Complex • Fullerton, CA W 1–0 19–2 Mar 17 Texas A&M* Titan Softball Complex • Fullerton, CA L 0–112 19–3 Mar 18 * Titan Softball Complex • Fullerton, CA W 6–0 20–3 Mar 20 * Titan Softball Complex • Fullerton, CA W 5–0 21–3 Mar 21 * Titan Softball Complex • Fullerton, CA W 1–011 22–3 Mar 21 * Titan Softball Complex • Fullerton, CA W 3–0 23–3 Mar 22 * Titan Softball Complex • Fullerton, CA W 4–0 24–3 Mar 22 * Titan Softball Complex • Fullerton, CA W 5–0 25–3 Mar 23 Northwestern Wildcats* Titan Softball Complex • Fullerton, CA W 2–18 26–3 Mar 23 Fresno State* Titan Softball Complex • Fullerton, CA W 6–010 27–3 Mar 25 Titan Softball Complex • Fullerton, CA W 1–0 28–3 3–0 Mar 25 Pacific Titan Softball Complex • Fullerton, CA L 1–29 28–4 3–1 Mar 27 at Santa Barbara, CA W 2–19 29–4 4–1 Mar 27 at UC Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA W 7–0 30–4 5–1April Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record PCAA Record Apr 1 at Long Beach, CA L 0–1 30–5 5–2 Apr 1 at Long Beach State Long Beach, CA W 1–0 31–5 6–2 Apr 3 at San Diego, CA W 3–0 32–5 7–2 Apr 3 at San Diego State San Diego, CA W 9–1 33–5 8–2 Apr 6 at Pomona, CA W 3–0 34–5 9–2 Apr 11 at UNLV Rebel Softball Diamond • Paradise, NV W 16–0 35–5 10–2 Apr 11 at UNLV Rebel Softball Diamond • Paradise, NV W 4–0 36–5 11–2 Apr 13 San Diego State Titan Softball Complex • Fullerton, CA W 4–0 37–5 12–2 Apr 13 San Diego State Titan Softball Complex • Fullerton, CA W 2–1 38–5 13–2 Apr 17 at Wahine Softball Field • Hononlulu, HI W 1–0 39–5 14–2 Apr 17 at Hawaii Wahine Softball Field • Honolulu, HI W 4–1 40–5 15–2 Apr 18 at Hawaii Wahine Softball Field • Honolulu, HI W 2–0 41–5 16–2 Apr 18 at Hawaii Wahine Softball Field • Honolulu, HI W 8–1 42–5 17–2 Apr 23 at US International San Diego, CA W 3–0 43–5 Apr 23 at US International San Diego, CA W 4–0 44–5 Apr 26 at UCLA* Sunset Field • Los Angeles, CA W 3–2 45–5 Apr 26 at UCLA* Sunset Field • Los Angeles, CA L 0–6 45–6 Apr 30 Cal Poly Pomona Titan Softball Complex • Fullerton, CA W 1–012 46–6 18–2 Apr 30 Cal Poly Pomona Titan Softball Complex • Fullerton, CA L 0–1 46–7 18–3May Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record PCAA Record May 2 UC Santa Barbara Titan Softball Complex • Fullerton, CA W 4–0 47–7 19–3 May 2 UC Santa Barbara Titan Softball Complex • Fullerton, CA W 2–0 48–7 20–3 May 6 at Cal Poly Pomona Pomona, CA T 1–111 48–7–1 20–3–1 May 8 at Pacific Stockton, CA W 2–0 49–7–1 21–3–1 May 8 at Pacific Stockton, CA L 0–1 49–8–1 21–4–1 May 10 Long Beach State Titan Softball Complex • Fullerton, CA L 1–4 49–9–1 21–5–1 May 10 Long Beach State Titan Softball Complex • Fullerton, CA W 3–1 50–9–1 22–5–1Postseason Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record NCAAT record May 16 Cal Poly Pomona Titan Softball Complex • Fullerton, CA W 2–0 51–9–1 1–0 May 17 Cal Poly Pomona Titan Softball Complex • Fullerton, CA W 1–0 52–9–1 2–0 Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record WCWS Record May 21 Long Beach State Seymour Smith Park • Omaha, NE W 1–09 53–9–1 1–0 May 23 Seymour Smith Park • Omaha, NE W 3–0 54–9–1 2–0 May 24 Texas A&M Seymour Smith Park • Omaha, NE W 3–0 55–9–1 3–0 May 24 Seymour Smith Park • Omaha, NE W 3–18 56–9–1 4–0 May 25 Texas A&M Seymour Smith Park • Omaha, NE W 3–0 57–9–1 5–0

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