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SOFTBALL ARIZONA STATE and WASHINGTON represented the Pac-12 at the Women's College World Series. The Sun Devils tied for seventh, while the Huskies tied for third. It was the 27th consecutive year the Conference has sent two teams or more to the WCWS. Eight of the Pac-12's nine teams made the NCAA postseason for the second consecutive year. ARIZONA STATE, OREGON, and WASHINGTON all hosted regionals while ARIZONA, CALIFORNIA, OREGON STATE, STANFORD and UCLA went on the road. The Sun Devils, Ducks and Huskies all advanced to the Super Regional competition. Oregon claimed its first ever Pac-12 Championship with a 19-5 league record, going 12-0 at home in Conference play. ASU sophomore catcher Amber Freeman was named the Pac-12 Player of the Year while UO's Janie Takeda was named the Pac-12 Batting Champion after leading the Conference with a .442 batting average. Jessica Moore from Oregon was crowned the Pac-12 Pitcher of the Year for her performance atop the mound. Stanford's Kayla Bonstrom took home the Freshman of the Year honors and UW senior catcher Shawna Wright was named the Defensive Player of the Year. The Ducks' skipper Mike White was voted the Pac-12 Coach of the Year. 2013 FINAL PAC-12 CONFERENCE SOFTBALL STANDINGS CONFERENCE OVERALL W L PCT HOME AWAY W L T PCT HOME AWAY NEUTRALSTREAK Oregon 1,2,3 19 5 .792 12-0 7-5 5011 0 .820 17-2 11-5 22-4 L1 Arizona State 2,3, 4 16 8 .667 10-2 6-6 5012 0 .807 40-3 6-4 5-5 L2 Washington 2,3, 4 16 8 .667 8-4 8-3 4517 0 .726 16-4 12-5 17-8 L2 Stanford 2 13 11 .542 7-5 6-6 3921 0 .650 20-5 8-10 10-5 L1 UCLA 2 10 14 .417 4-8 6-6 4020 0 .667 12-10 9-7 19-3 L1 California 2 10 14 .417 6-6 4-8 3819 0 .667 9-6 8-10 21-3 L1 Arizona 2 9 15 .375 3-6 4-8 3326 0 .559 17-4 6-11 8-10 L1 Oregon State 2 8 16 .333 7-5 1-8 3424 0 .586 9-6 6-12 19-6 L1 Utah 7 17 .292 6-6 1-11 2430 1 .445 5-7 9-14 10-9-1 L3 (1) Pac-12 Champion; (2) NCAA Tournament Participant; (3) NCAA Super Regional Participant; (4) Women's College World Series Participant 2013 NCAA SOFTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP RESUL TS (32nd Annual) NCAA REGIONALS Double elimination. College Station Regional (College Station, Texas) May 17: Baylor 7, Arizona 0 May 18: Arizona 3, Penn 2 May 18: Baylor 8, Arizona 4 Tempe Regional (Tempe, Ariz.) May 17: Arizona State 5, San Jose State 2 May 18: Arizona State 2, Georgia 0 May 19: Arizona State 2, Georgia 0 Ann Arbor Regional (Ann Arbor, Mich.) May 18: Michigan 5, Californai 0 May 18: California 6, Valparaiso 0 May 19: Michigan 3, California 1 Eugene Regional (Eugene, Ore.) May 16: Oregon 5, BYU 2 May 17: Oregon 3, North Carolina 0 May 18: Oregon 3, Wisconsin 0 Columbia Regional (Columbia, Mo.) May 17: Hofstra 2, Oregon State 0 May 18: Oregon State 6, Stony Brook 0 May 18: Hofstra 8, Oregon State 4 Louisville Regional (Lousiville, Ky.) May 17: UAB 6, UCLA 3 May 18: UCLA 8, IPFW 0 May 18: UCLA 19, Louisville 2 May 19: UCLA 4, UAB 1 May 19: UAB 3, UCLA 2 Seattle Regional (Seattle) May 17: Washington 2, Portland State 1 May 18: Washington 2, Hawai'i 0 May 19: Washington 8, Hawai'i 0 NCAA SUPER REGIONALS Double elimination. Tempe Super Regional (Tempe, Ariz.) May 25: Arizona State 5, Kentucky 4 May 26: Arizona State 5, Kentucky 2 WOMEN'S COLLEGE WORLD SERIES May 30-June 5, 2013 ASA Hall of Fame Stadium - Oklahoma City Double elimination. Thursday, May 30 No. 11 Washington 4, No. 13 Nebraska 3 No. 4 Texas 6, No. 5 Arizona State 3 Friday, May 31 No. 7 Tennessee 1, No. 11 Washington 0 Saturday, June 1 No. 8 Michigan 2, No. 5 Arizona State 0 No. 11 Washington 4, No. 8 Michigan 1 Sunday, June 2 No. 1 Oklahoma 6, No. 11 Washington 2 Eugene Regional (Eugene, Ore.) May 25: Nebraska 5, Oregon 2 May 26: Oregon 4, Nebraska 3 (11) May 26: Nebraska 4, Oregon 2 Columbia Regional (Columbia, Mo.) May 23: Washington 2, Missouri 1 (8) May 24: Washington 1, Missouri 0 Lincoln Regional (Lincoln, Neb.) May 17: Stanford 4, Tulsa 2 May 18: Nebraska 7, Stanford 1 May 18: Stanford 4, UNI 1 May 19: Nebraska 10, Stanford 5 54 PAC-12 CONFERENCE // 2012-13 YEAR IN REVIEW