1990 NCAA Division I Softball Tournament
The 1990 NCAA Division I Softball Tournament was the ninth annual tournament to determine the national champion of NCAA women's collegiate softball. Held during May 1990, twenty Division I college softball teams contested the championship. The tournament featured eight regionals of either two or three teams, each in a double elimination format. The 1990 Women's College World Series was held in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma from May 23 through May 28 and marked the conclusion of the 1990 NCAA Division I softball season. For the third consecutive year, UCLA won the championship by defeating 2–0 in the final game.Qualifying
Regionals
- UCLA qualifies for WCWS, 2–0
Regional No. 2
- Fresno State qualifies for WCWS, 2–0
Regional No. 3
- Arizona qualifies for WCWS, 2–1
Regional No. 4
- Long Beach State qualifies for WCWS, 2–1
Regional No. 5
- UNLV 2, San Jose State 1
- California 2, San Jose State 1
- UNLV 1, California 0
Second elimination round
- UNLV qualifies for WCWS, 3–1
Regional No. 6
First elimination round
- Adelphi 1, Connecticut 0
- Oklahoma State 5, Connecticut 0
- Oklahoma State 1, Adelphi 0
Second elimination round
- Oklahoma State qualifies for WCWS, 3–0
Regional No. 7
First elimination round
First elimination round
- Kent State 4, Ohio State 0
- Ohio State 2, Oregon 0
- Kent State 3, Oregon 0
Second elimination round
- Kent State qualifies for WCWS, 3–0
Participants
Bracket
Championship Game
All-Tournament Team
The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team
Pos | Name | School |
P | Lisa Longaker | UCLA |
P | Marcie Green | Fresno St. |
1B | Kerry Dienelt | UCLA |
2B | Dawn Lange | Oklahoma State |
3B | Lisa Fernandez | UCLA |
SS | Martha Noffsinger | Fresno State |
OF | Shanna Flynn | UCLA |
OF | Yvonne Gutierrez | UCLA |
OF | Leslie Barton | Florida State |
C | Shannon Kimberling | Oklahoma State |
AL | Julie Smith | Fresno State |
AL | Debbie DeJohn | Florida State |