The timing was finally right last year for Gina Oaks Garcia to return to her alma mater and join the coaching staff. It led to her becoming Cal State Fullerton’s new head coach.

Cal State Fullerton has promoted Gina Oaks Garcia to head coach. A two-time All-American during her playing career as a Titan, Garcia spent the 2024 season on staff and previously served as head coach at Claremont Mudd Scripps College.

The road to the Women’s College World Series runs through Stanford, California, for an NCAA Regional at Smith Family Stadium, featuring No. 8 Stanford, Mississippi State, Cal State Fullerton, and Saint Mary’s.Sunday, May 19Stanford 4, Cal State Fullerton 2It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s Super Stan. It was winner-take-all on Sunday afternoon in the Bay Area, and the Cardinal flipped the script on Cal […]

The Palo Alto Regional features host and No. 8 Stanford, along with Mississippi State, Cal State Fullerton, and Saint Mary’s.

Check out the Top 100 Hitters and Top 100 Pitchers from weekend 11 of the 2024 college softball season!

Perfection and a broken record for Tennessee, a UCLA walk-off, a Wichita State breakout star, and a Virginia Tech upset highlighted Friday’s action.

On the strength of quality non-conference schedules, the Big West earned multiple bids to the NCAA tournament a season ago. Long Beach State and Cal State Fullerton are the favorites, but don’t look past some of their conference mates.

The Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic field for the 2024 event in February includes three-time defending NCAA champion Oklahoma and Nebraska’s Jordy Bahl.

Follow along all weekend as the Clemson Regional unfolds on the road to the Women’s College World Series.

Expect to see some good pitching at McWhorter Stadium as Clemson, Auburn, Cal State Fullerton and UNC Greensboro battle in the Clemson Regional.

Reese Atwood did it again as Texas earns the sweep.

Central Arkansas shines atop the ASUN.

Montana Fouts gets her day.

Baylee Klingler wins it this time for Washington.

Charlotte registered Wednesday’s big win at Virginia Tech to boost its stock, but Central Arkansas is the most upwardly mobile mid-major after a perfect ASUN start.

Florida State travels to Oklahoma State for a rare three-game nonconference series between power programs. Plus, the Pac-12 and SEC begin play. That and more in What to Watch for Week 5.

Cal State Fullerton head coach Kelly Ford joins the D1Softball Podcast following the Judi Garman Classic.

South Alabama and Tulsa spring upsets in different fashions, Sydney McKinney’s hit streak ends and triples are wild for Texas Tech. That and more in Saturday’s D1Softball Daily Dozen.

A matchup between Oklahoma and UCLA highlights the schedule for the 2023 Mary Nutter College Classic, which runs Feb. 23-26 in Cathedral City, Calif.

Here’s what to expect from the Tempe Regional this postseason as Arizona State, LSU, SDSU and Cal State Fullerton softball face off.

Arizona State won the Pac-12 and San Diego State clinched the Mountain West on Thursday.

Why is most of the country rooting for Liberty, Louisiana and UCF this week? It’s all about the bubble. In going beyond the Power 5, D1Softball’s Around the Nation hands out awards and looks at the ripple effects for the NCAA bracket from six key conference tournaments.

Wichita State wanted to know who can match Addison Barnard’s power-speed combination. We’ve got the answer. Also, Miami keeps beating past NCAA champions and UNCG keeps hitting home runs.

BYU’s Violet Zavodnik showed against Iowa State why the Big 12 won’t lose all its star hitters when OU and Texas leave. Also in Around the Nation, UCF’s Gianna Mancha wins a battle of aces and Northern Iowa has it figured out.

Graham Hays touches on South Florida standout Georgina Corrick, Charlotte and a host of others in his latest trip Around The Nation.

Leanna Johnson has Troy on the move in this week’s Around the Nation, looking at the best of college softball beyond the Power 5.

Familiar names top the first and third baseman power rankings, while a few new names join. Find out who made the list.

It’s a rematch in the SEC title game, two newcomers in the ACC title game and Bedlam in the Big 12 title game. That and more in Friday’s Daily Dozen.

From a wild walk-off in Gainesville to clinch a share of the SEC title to Oklahoma taking Bedlam in Stillwater find out what the D1Softball staff learned from the weekend.

Washington is just half a game behind UCLA in the Pac-12 while Arkansas remains in first place in the SEC but with a tighter margin after all of Saturday’s action. That and more in the latest Daily Dozen.

Rachel Garcia-less UCLA mounts an epic comeback, home runs fly and conference foes square off. That and more in Saturday’s Daily Dozen.

Which college softball teams were right on the cusp of our Preseason Top 25 Rankings? We have those names, plus analysis on each club.