2022 Oregon Ducks softball team

The 2022 Oregon Ducks softball team represented the University of Oregon during the 2022 NCAA Division I softball season. The Ducks, led by 4th-year head coach Melyssa Lombardi, played their home games at Jane Sanders Stadium as members of the Pac-12 Conference.

2022 Oregon Ducks softball
Conference	Pac-12 Conference
Ranking
Coaches	No. 23
Record	33–19 (10–14 Pac-12)
Head coach	Melyssa Lombardi (4th season)
Associate head coach	Sam Marder
Assistant coaches	Nikki Ragin Alyssa Palomino-Cardoza
Home stadium	Jane Sanders Stadium
Seasons ← 2021 2023 →

2022 Pac-12 Conference softball standings

v t e	Conf									Overall
Team	W		L		T		PCT			W		L		T		PCT
No. 8 Arizona State ‍†‍‍^y	20	–	4	–	0		.833			43	–	11	–	0		.796
No. 5 UCLA ‍‍‍^y	19	–	5	–	0		.792			51	–	10	–	0		.836
No. 11 Washington ‍‍‍^y	14	–	10	–	0		.583			38	–	17	–	0		.691
Stanford ‍‍‍^y	11	–	13	–	0		.458			39	–	22	–	0		.639
No. 23 Oregon ‍‍‍^y	10	–	14	–	0		.417			33	–	19	–	0		.635
Oregon State ‍‍‍^y	9	–	15	–	0		.375			39	–	22	–	0		.639
Utah ‍‍‍	9	–	15	–	0		.375			27	–	27	–	0		.500
Arizona ‍‍‍^y	8	–	16	–	0		.333			39	–	21	–	0		.650
California ‍‍‍	8	–	16	–	0		.333			28	–	27	–	1		.509
† – Conference champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of June 6, 2022^[1] Rankings from NFCA/USA Today

Previous season

Last season, the Ducks finished the season with a 14–10 record in conference play and a 40–17 overall record. They finished in third place in the Pac-12.^[2] In the postseason, the Ducks were invited and participated in the 2021 NCAA Division I softball tournament, where they lost to Texas State and the #12 national seed Texas in the Austin Regional in Austin, Texas.^[3][4]

Personnel

Roster

2022 Oregon Ducks roster^[5]
	Pitchers	Catchers Infielders		Outfielders

Coaches

2022 Oregon Ducks softball coaching staff^[5]
Melyssa Lombardi – Head coach – 4th season – Assistant coach – – Assistant coach – – Volunteer assistant coach – Note: Season counter accounts for all stints at Oregon.

Schedule

Legend
	Oregon win
	Oregon loss
	Cancelled/Postponed
*	Non-Conference game
Bold	Oregon Pitcher/Player
Rank	NFCA/USA Today

2022 Oregon Ducks Game Log (26–16)
Regular Season: 8–1 (Home: 0–0; Away: 6–1; Neutral: 2–0)
February: 8–1 Game Date Rank Opponent Stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall Pac-12 1 February 10 No. 18 vs. Ole Miss* Anderson Family Field Fullerton, California 3–0 Kliethermes (1–0) Borgen (0–1) — 557 1–0 – 2 February 11 No. 18 at Cal State Northridge* Matador Diamond Northridge, California 9–3 Dail (1–0) Jamerson (0–1) — 200 2–0 – 3 February 11 No. 18 at Cal State Northridge* Matador Diamond Northridge, California 16–0 (5) Hansen (1–0) Martinez (0–1) — 200 3–0 – 4 February 12 No. 18 vs. UC San Diego* Smith Field Los Angeles, California 10–2 Dail (2–0) Williams (0–2) — 75 4–0 – 5 February 12 No. 18 at Loyola Marymount* Smith Field Los Angeles, California 4–1 Kliethermes (2–0) Caymol (0–1) — 75 5–0 – 6 February 17 No. 15 at Texas State* Bobcat Softball Stadium San Marcos, Texas 7–3 Kliethermes (3–0) Pierce (1–1) — 502 6–0 – 7 February 18 No. 15 at Baylor* Getterman Stadium Waco, Texas 0–3 Orme (3–0) Kliethermes (3–1) — 772 6–1 – 8 February 18 No. 15 at Baylor* Getterman Stadium Waco, Texas 8–4 Dail (3–0) Binford (1–1) Hansen (1) 400 7–1 – 9 February 19 No. 15 at Baylor* Getterman Stadium Waco, Texas 10–4 Dail (4–0) Binford (1–2) — 970 8–1 –
March: 0–0 Game Date Opponent Rank Stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall Pac-12
April: 0–0 Game Date Opponent Rank Stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall Pac-12
May: 0–0 Game Date Opponent Rank Stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall Pac-12

Source:^[6]

Rankings

Main article: 2022 NCAA Division I softball rankings

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking

	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	Final
NFCA / USA Today	18	12	9	12	11	11	12	12
Softball America	17	12	11	13	9	9	10	11
ESPN.com/USA Softball	17	13	11	15	14	13	12	13
D1Softball	16	11	12	15	13	12	11	13

References

1. "Softball Standings". Pac-12.com. Pac-12 Conference. Retrieved June 6, 2022.
2. "2021 Pac-12 Softball Standings". Pac-12 Conference. Retrieved March 21, 2022.
3. "NCAA DI softball committee reveals 2021 championship field". ncaa.com. Retrieved March 21, 2022.
4. "2021 DI Women's College World Series Official Bracket". NCAA.com. Retrieved March 21, 2022.
5. "2022 Softball Roster". Oregon Ducks. Retrieved March 21, 2022.
6. "2022 Softball Schedule". Oregon Ducks. Retrieved March 21, 2022.