The 2024 Arkansas Razorbacks softball team represented the University of Arkansas in the 2024 NCAA Division I softball season. The Razorbacks were led by ninth-year head coach Courtney Deifel and played their home games at Bogle Park in Fayetteville, Arkansas.
Previous season After a regular-season campaign in 2023, the Razorbacks fell in their first game of the SEC tournament, which was hosted at Bogle Park, to Alabama by a one-run margin. Arkansas was selected to host an NCAA regional for the third consecutive season as the No. 11 national seed. They were paired with Oregon, Notre Dame, and Harvard; After a defeat of Harvard, the Razorbacks fell to Oregon, putting them in the consolation bracket. A win to eliminate Notre Dame put them in the regional final, needing two wins against Oregon to advance to the super regional, but a nine-run defeat to the Ducks ended Arkansas' season. The team finished with a record of 40–19.
Schedule and results Legend Arkansas win Arkansas loss PostponementBoldArkansas team member 2024 Arkansas Razorbacks softball game log Regular season February (14–3) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SEC record Paradise ClassicFebruary 8 vs. No. 16 Joan Joyce FieldBoca Raton, Florida W 10–3 Camenzind (1–0) Rice (0–1) FloSoftball 400 1–0 —February 8 at No. 16 Joan Joyce Field W 8–0 (5) Herron (1–0) Schlotterbec (0–1) FloSoftball 500 2–0 —February 9 vs. No. 16 Joan Joyce Field W 7–3 Leinstock (1–0) Moore (0–1) FloSoftball 3–0 —February 10 vs. No. 16 Joan Joyce Field W 6–5 Herron (2–0) Grey (0–2) FloSoftball 263 4–0 —February 10 vs. No. 16 Joan Joyce Field L 2–3 (8) Nemeth (3–0) Herron (2–1) FloSoftball 255 4–1 — Bear Down FiestaFebruary 16 vs. No. 15 Hillenbrand StadiumTucson, Arizona W 7–0 Leinstock (2–0) Haddad (0–3) FloSoftball 5–1 —February 16 at No. 15 Hillenbrand Stadium L 2–3 Silva (4–0) Herron (2–2) FloSoftball 5–2 —February 17 vs. No. 15 Hillenbrand Stadium W 9–2 McGaffin (1–0) Meyer (3–1) FloSoftball 6–2 —February 17 at Arizona No. 15 Hillenbrand Stadium W 3–2 Herron (3–2) Stoddard (2–1) FloSoftball 2,292 7–2 —February 18 vs. Omaha No. 15 Hillenbrand Stadium W 5–2 Leinstock (4–0) Nuismer (3–2) FloSoftball 8–2 — Razorback InvitationalFebruary 22 No. 15 Bogle ParkFayetteville, Arkansas W 7–0 Beuerlein (1–0) McLeod (0–1) 2,824 9–2 —February 23 No. 15 Bogle Park W 9–0 (6) Camenzind (2–0) Gutierrez (1–1) 3,108 10–2 —February 23 No. 15 Bogle Park L 1–3 Barber (2–0) Herron (3–3) 3,108 10–3 —February 24 Illinois State No. 15 Bogle Park W 7–0 Herron (4–3) Meshnick (1–6) 3,549 11–3 —February 24 Wichita State No. 15 Bogle Park W 15–4 (5) Camenzind (3–0) Aguilar (2–1) 3,549 12–3 —February 25 UT Arlington No. 15 Bogle Park W 10–0 (5) Beuerlein (2–0) Bumpurs (0–4) 3,019 13–3 — Wooo Pig ClassicFebruary 29 No. 15 Bogle Park W 4–3 Camenzind (4–0) Lasey (2–3) SECN+ 2,795 14–3 — March (11–6) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SEC recordMarch 1 No. 15 Bogle Park W 5–0 Leinstock (4–0) Holman (2–3) SECN+ 2,933 15–3 —March 1 Florida Atlantic No. 15 Bogle Park W 6–2 Herron (5–3) Sacco (5–2) SECN+ 2,933 16–3 —March 2 South Dakota State No. 15 Bogle Park L 3–7 Kniesche (6–4) Herron (5–4) SECN+ 3,252 16–4 —March 3 Southeast Missouri State No. 15 Bogle Park W 6–5 (8) Herron (6–4) Holman (2–5) SECN+ 2,959 17–4 — Razorback RumbleMarch 8 South Alabama No. 18 Bogle Park L 1–2 Lackie (9–3) Herron (6–5) SECN+ 3,010 17–5 —March 8 No. 18 Bogle Park CanceledMarch 9 No. 18 Bogle Park W 7–4 Leinstock (5–0) Maiers (1–1) Camenzind (1) SECN+ 3,067 18–5 —March 9 South Alabama No. 18 Bogle Park W 10–4 Camenzind (5–0) Lagle (2–1) SECN+ 3,067 19–5 —March 10 Northern Iowa No. 18 Bogle Park W 9–0 (6) Herron (7–5) Wischnowski (6–3) SECN+ 2,943 20–5 —March 16 at No. 25 No. 20 Jane B. Moore FieldAuburn, Alabama W 6–1 Leinstock (6–0) Penta (7–4) SECN+ 21–5 1–0March 16 at No. 25 Auburn No. 20 Jane B. Moore Field W 5–1 Camenzind (6–0) Lowe (3–1) SECN+ 1,845 22–5 2–0March 17 at No. 25 Auburn No. 20 Jane B. Moore Field L 1–2 Penta (8–4) Herron (7–6) SECN+ 1,620 22–6 2–1March 18 at Texas A&M–Commerce No. 20 John Cain Family Softball ComplexCommerce, Texas W 8–0 (5) Camenzind (7–0) Sanchez (3–7) SECN+ 356 23–6 —March 22 No. 20 No. 18 Bogle Park L 3–6 Wesley (7–2) Leinstock (6–1) SECN+ 3,466 23–7 2–2March 23 No. 20 Mississippi State No. 18 Bogle Park W 3–0 Camenzind (7–0) Marron (8–3) Leinstock (1) SECN+ 3,811 24–7 3–2March 24 No. 20 Mississippi State No. 18 Bogle Park L 7–15 (5) Wesley (9–2) Leinstock (6–2) SECN+ 3,143 24–8 3–3March 26 No. 20 Bogle Park CanceledMarch 30 at No. 3 No. 20 Jack Turner StadiumAthens, Georgia W 3–2 Leinstock (7–2) Backes (12–2) SEC Network 1,863 25–8 4–3March 31 at No. 3 Georgia No. 20 Jack Turner Stadium L 2–8 Kerpics (9–1) Camenzind (8–1) Walters (2) ESPN2 851 25–9 4–4 April (10–4) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SEC recordApril 1 at No. 3 Georgia No. 20 Jack Turner Stadium W 8–2 Leinstock (8–2) Backes (12–3) SEC Network 2,057 26–9 5–4April 5 No. 11 No. 19 Bogle Park W 5–2 Leinstock (9–2) Harrison (10–2) SEC Network 3,412 27–9 6–4April 6 No. 11 Missouri No. 19 Bogle Park L 3–12 (5) Krings (9–6) Herron (7–7) SECN+ 3,885 27–10 6–5April 7 No. 11 Missouri No. 19 Bogle Park W 4–1 Leinstock (10–2) McCann (6–2) SEC Network 3,457 28–10 7–5April 12 at No. 23 South Carolina No. 17 Beckham FieldColumbia, South Carolina W 4–3 Herron (8–7) Vawter (11–7) SEC Network 1,627 29–10 8–5April 13 at No. 23 South Carolina No. 17 Beckham Field L 1–2 Mardjetko (7–6) Beuerlein (2–1) Vawter (2) SEC Network 1,837 29–11 8–6April 14 at No. 23 South Carolina No. 17 Beckham Field W 3–0 Herron (9–7) Vawter (12–8) SECN+ 1,748 30–11 9–6April 19 No. 14 No. 16 Bogle Park W 1–0 (9) Leinstock (11–2) Beaver (14–5) SECN+ 3,839 31–11 10–6April 20 No. 14 Alabama No. 16 Bogle Park L 1–5 Briski (7–2) Herron (9–8) SEC Network 3,900 31–12 10–7April 21 No. 14 Alabama No. 16 Bogle Park W 8–0 (5) Leinstock (12–2) Beaver (14–6) ESPNU 3,832 32–12 11–7April 26 at No. 6 No. 15 Tiger ParkBaton Rouge, Louisiana W 2–1 Leinstock (13–2) Berzon (15–7) SECN+ 2,352 33–12 12–7April 27 at No. 6 LSU No. 15 Tiger Park W 4–1 Camenzind (9–1) Lynch (6–2) Leinstock (2) SECN+ 2,619 34–12 13–7April 28 at No. 6 LSU No. 15 Tiger Park L 0–1 Berzon (16–7) Beuerlein (2–2) SECN+ 2,266 34–13 13–8April 30 at Central Arkansas No. 15 Farris FieldConway, Arkansas W 8–0 (6) Herron (10–8) Petty (13–11) SECN+ 2,155 35–13 — May (1–2) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SEC recordMay 3 No. 15 Bogle Park L 0–6 Sparks (7–2) Leinstock (13–3) SECN+ 2,800 35–14 13–9May 4 Ole Miss No. 15 Bogle Park W 12–2 (5) Herron (11–8) Lopez (6–4) SEC Network 3,592 36–14 14–9May 5 Ole Miss No. 15 Bogle Park L 3–4 Sparks (8–2) Leinstock (13–4) Lopez (2) SEC Network 3,937 36–15 14–10 Postseason SEC Tournament (0–1) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SECT recordMay 9 vs. No. 11 (5) Missouri No. 16 (4) Jane B. Moore Field L 1–3 Harrison (14–3) Leinstock (13–5) Pannell (14) SECN 2,042 36–16 0–1 NCAA Fayetteville Regional (1–2) Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record NCAAT recordMay 17 vs. (4) No. 16 (1) Bogle Park W 3–2 Herron (12–8) Holman (16–1) ESPN+ 2,655 37–16 1–0May 18 vs. No. 17 (2) No. 16 (1) Bogle Park L 1–2 Mannon (7–3) Herron (12–9) Silva (3) ESPN+ 2,667 37–17 1–1May 18 vs. (3) No. 16 (1) Bogle Park L 2–7 Gallant (6–5) Leinstock (13–6) ESPN+ 2,440 37–18 1–2 *Denotes non–conference game • Schedule source • Rankings based on the teams' current ranking in the NFCA/USA Today poll Arkansas win • Arkansas loss • • Bold denotes Arkansas player
Record vs. conference opponents
Rankings
See also 2024 Arkansas Razorbacks baseball team
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