The 2016 UCLA Bruins softball team represented the University of California, Los Angeles in the 2016 NCAA Division I softball season. The Bruins were coached by Kelly Inouye-Perez, in her tenth season as head coach. The Bruins played their home games at Easton Stadium and finished with a record of 40–16–1. They competed in the Pac-12 Conference, where they finished second with a 16–5–1 record.

The Bruins were invited to the 2016 NCAA Division I softball tournament, where they won the Los Angeles Regional and Eugene Super Regional to advance to the Women's College World Series. They finished tied for seventh place after losses to eventual runner-up Auburn and .

Personnel

Roster 2016 UCLA Bruins roster Pitchers 00 - Rachel Garcia - Freshman 15 - Johanna Grauer - Sophomore 18 - Selina Ta'amilo - Sophomore 55 - Paige McDuffee - Junior

Catchers 7 - Brittany Moeai - Senior 12 - Jazmine Sosa - Senior 25 - Paige Halstead - Freshman 88 - Madeline Jelenicki - SophomoreOutfielders 4 - Gabrielle Maurice - Junior 13 - Imani Johnson - Freshman 22 - Danae Blodgett - Freshman 23 - Stevie Wisz - Freshman 24 - Robyn Corruth - Junior 34 - Izzy Ordorica - Sophomore 42 - Jelly Felix - Junior 48 - Allexis Bennett - Senior Infielders 14 - Mysha Sataraka - Senior 21 - Taylor Pack - Freshman 33 - Brianna Tautalafua - Freshman 99 - Delaney Spaulding - Junior

Utility 8 - Kylee Perez - Sophomore 46 - Zoe Shaw - Freshman

Coaches 2016 UCLA Bruins softball coaching staffKelly Inouye-Perez - Head coach - 10th season Lisa Fernandez - Assistant Coach - 18th season Kirk Walker - Assistant Coach - 15th season

Schedule Legend UCLA win UCLA loss * Non-Conference game

2017 UCLA Bruins softball game logRegular seasonFebruary Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record Pac-12 record Feb 12 vs * Davis Diamond • College Station, TX W 6–5 1–0 Feb 12 at * Davis Diamond • College Station, TX L 1–5 1–1 Feb 13 vs * Davis Diamond • College Station, TX W 6–5 2–1 Feb 13 at Texas A&M* Davis Diamond • College Station, TX W 7–3 3–1 Feb 14 vs Colorado State* Davis Diamond • College Station, TX W 7–3 4–1 Feb 19 vs * Big League Dreams Sports Park • Cathedral City, CA(Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic I) W 2–0 5–1 Feb 20 vs * Big League Dreams Sports Park • Cathedral City, CA(Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic I) L 6–8 5–2 Feb 20 vs * Big League Dreams Sports Park • Cathedral City, CA(Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic I) W 9–1 6–2 Feb 21 vs * Big League Dreams Sports Park • Cathedral City, CA(Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic I) L 5–10 6–3 Feb 21 vs * Big League Dreams Sports Park • Cathedral City, CA(Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic I) W 9–1 7–3 Feb 25 vs * Big League Dreams Sports Park • Cathedral City, CA(Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic II) L 1–2 7–4 Feb 26 vs * Big League Dreams Sports Park • Cathedral City, CA(Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic II) W 14–6 8–4 Feb 26 vs BYU* Big League Dreams Sports Park • Cathedral City, CA(Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic II) W 9–4 9–4 Feb 27 vs Oklahoma* Big League Dreams Sports Park • Cathedral City, CA(Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic II) L 7–11 9–5 Feb 28 vs * Big League Dreams Sports Park • Cathedral City, CA(Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic II) L 2–7 9–6 March Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record Pac-12 record Mar 2 * Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA L 6–8 9–7 Mar 4 * Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA L 0–3 9–8 Mar 4 * Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 3–2 10–8 Mar 5 * Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 9–0 11–8 Mar 5 * Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 3–2 12–8 Mar 6 * Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 9–1 13–8 Mar 12 vs * Mayfair Park • Lakewood, CA W 19–0 14–8 Mar 12 vs * Mayfair Park • Lakewood, CA W 7–1 15–8 Mar 13 vs * Mayfair Park • Lakewood, CA W 13–1 16–8 Mar 13 vs * Mayfair Park • Lakewood, CA W 3–2 17–8 Mar 19 at Levine-Fricke Field • Berkeley, CA W 3–2 18–8 1–0 Mar 21 at California Levine-Fricke Field • Berkeley, CA T 3–3 18–8–1 1–0–1 Mar 24 Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA L 0–9 18–9–1 1–1–1 Mar 25 Washington Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA L 5–6 18–10–1 1–2–1 Mar 26 Washington Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 10–8 19–10–1 2–2–1 Mar 29 at * Anderson Family Field • Fullerton, CA W 5–4 20–10–1 April Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record Pac-12 record Apr 1 at Jane Sanders Stadium • Eugene, OR W 16–6 21–10–1 3–2–1 Apr 2 at Oregon Jane Sanders Stadium • Eugene, OR L 5–6 21–11–1 3–3–1 Apr 3 at Oregon Jane Sanders Stadium • Eugene, OR W 4–1 22–11–1 4–3–1 Apr 9 Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 13–9 23–11–1 5–3–1 Apr 10 Stanford Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 8–0 24–11–1 6–3–1 Apr 11 Stanford Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 2–1 25–11–1 7–3–1 Apr 13 * Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 6–0 26–11–1 Apr 15 Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA L 2–8 26–12–1 7–4–1 Apr 16 Oregon State Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 7–5 27–12–1 8–4–1 Apr 17 Oregon State Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 8–0 28–12–1 9–4–1 Apr 23 at Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ W 8–6 29–12–1 10–4–1 Apr 24 at Arizona Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ L 4–8 29–13–1 10–5–1 Apr 25 at Arizona Rita Hillenbrand Memorial Stadium • Tucson, AZ W 8–7 30–13–1 11–5–1 Apr 29 Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 8–6 31–13–1 12–5–1 Apr 30 Arizona State Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 6–5 32–13–1 13–5–1May Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record Pac-12 record May 1 Arizona State Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 9–4 33–13–1 14–5–1 May 6 at Dumke Family Softball Stadium • Salt Lake City, UT W 15–7 34–13–1 15–5–1 May 7 at Utah Dumke Family Softball Stadium • Salt Lake City, UT W 8–0 35–13–1 16–5–1Postseason Date Opponent Seed Site/stadium Score Overall record Reg record May 20 (12) Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 7–0 36–13–1 1–0 May 21 Cal State Fullerton (12) Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 3–2 37–13–1 2–0 May 22 Cal State Fullerton (12) Easton Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 5–4 38–13–1 3–0 Date Opponent Seed Site/stadium Score Overall record SR record May 28 at Oregon (12) Jane Sanders Stadium • Eugene, OR L 1–8 38–14–1 0–1 May 29 at Oregon (12) Jane Sanders Stadium • Eugene, OR W 2–1 39–14–1 1–1 May 29 at Oregon (12) Jane Sanders Stadium • Eugene, OR W 2–1 40–14–1 2–1 Date Opponent Seed Site/stadium Score Overall record WCWS Record June 2 (4) Auburn (12) ASA Hall of Fame Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK L 3–10 40–15–1 0–1 June 3 (8) Florida State (12) ASA Hall of Fame Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK L 4–8 40–16–1 0–2

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