1993 Connecticut Huskies softball team explained

Mode:	softball
Year:	1993
Team:	Connecticut Huskies
Conference:	Big East Conference (1979–2013)
Short Conf:	Big East
Record:	45–14
Conf Record:	17–1
Head Coach:	Karen Mullins
Hc Year:	10th
Champion:	Big East Conference champion Big East tournament champion NCAA Regional champion
Bowl:	Women's College World Series
Bowl Result:	1–2
Stadium:	Connecticut Softball Stadium

The 1993 Connecticut Huskies softball team represented the University of Connecticut in the 1993 NCAA Division I softball season. The Huskies were led by Karen Mullins in her 10th year as head coach, and played as part of the Big East Conference. Connecticut posted a 45–14 record (17–1 in conference) and earned an invitation to the 1993 NCAA Division I softball tournament. They won their regional with victories over and to earn a berth in the Women's College World Series, their first appearance in the ultimate college softball event. The Huskies lost their first game against eventual runner-up, defeated and were eliminated by eventual third-place finisher .

Roster

1993 Connecticut Huskies roster^[1]
	- Dina Adams - Heather Baehre - Wendy Farrar - Tricia Fiut - Kathy Flores - Tabitha Lyons - Ericka Nole - Joanne Smith - Kimberly Staehle - Chris Woodman		Pitchers - Kara Chanasyk 23 – Pat Conlan		Catchers - Khristen Andrade Infielders - Shari Blackman - Donna Fagan - Chris Wajda Outfielders - Andrea D'Innocenzo 16 – Janna Venice

Schedule

1993 Connecticut Huskies Softball Game Log^[2]
Regular season
March Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record BE Record Mar 12 vs * W 7–3 1–0 Mar 12 vs * USF Softball Field • Tampa, FL L 2–3 1–1 Mar 13 vs * USF Softball Field • Tampa, FL W 11–1 2–1 Mar 14 vs * USF Softball Field • Tampa, FL W 3–0 3–1 Mar 14 vs * USF Softball Field • Tampa, FL L 3–1 3–2 Mar 16 at * L 0–1^8 3–3 Mar 16 at Florida State* Tallahassee, FL L 0–8 3–4 Mar 19 vs * Tallahassee, FL W 4–1 4–4 Mar 19 vs * Tallahassee, FL W 7–0 5–4 Mar 19 vs * Tallahassee, FL W 2–0 6–4 Mar 20 vs * Tallahassee, FL W 4–1 7–4 Mar 20 vs * Tallahassee, FL L 0–2 7–5 Mar 20 vs * Tallahassee, FL L 0–4 7–6 Mar 27 vs * W 2–1^8 9–6 Mar 27 vs Rutgers* Philadelphia, PA W 7–3 9–6 Mar 28 at Temple* Philadelphia, PA L 0–1^8 9–7 Mar 28 at Temple* Philadelphia, PA W 10–5 10–7 Mar 30 at W 1–0 11–7 1–0 Mar 30 at Providence Providence, RI W 6–1 12–7 2–0 Mar 31 W 2–0 13–7 3–0 Mar 31 Boston College Connecticut Softball Stadium • Storrs, CT W 6–1 14–7 4–0
April Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record BE Record Apr 3 Connecticut Softball Stadium • Storrs, CT W 11–1 15–7 5–0 Apr 3 Seton Hall Connecticut Softball Stadium • Storrs, CT W 10–5 16–7 6–0 Apr 4 Connecticut Softball Stadium • Storrs, CT W 3–0 17–7 7–0 Apr 4 Villanova Connecticut Softball Stadium • Storrs, CT W 8–1 18–7 8–0 Apr 5 Connecticut Softball Stadium • Storrs, CT W 5–2 19–7 9–0 Apr 5 St. John's Connecticut Softball Stadium • Storrs, CT W 2–0 20–7 10–0 Apr 8 Connecticut Softball Stadium • Storrs, CT W 4–0 21–7 Apr 8 UMass* Connecticut Softball Stadium • Storrs, CT W 2–0 22–7 Apr 13 Providence Connecticut Softball Stadium • Storrs, CT W 3–0 23–7 11–0 Apr 13 Providence Connecticut Softball Stadium • Storrs, CT L 0–1 23–8 11–1 Apr 14 at Boston College W 9–0 24–8 12–1 Apr 14 at Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA W 12–0 25–8 13–1 Apr 17 at Seton Hall W 6–0 26–8 14–1 Apr 17 at Seton Hall South Orange, NJ W 5–2 27–8 15–1 Apr 18 at St. John's W 12–0 28–8 16–1 Apr 18 at St. John's Jamaica, NY W 10–0 29–8 17–1
Post-season
Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record BET Record Apr 24 (4) Villanova Connecticut Softball Stadium • Storrs, CT W 2–1 30–8 1–0 Apr 24 (2) Providence Connecticut Softball Stadium • Storrs, CT W 7–1 31–8 2–0 Apr 25 (4) Villanova Connecticut Softball Stadium • Storrs, CT W 9–0 32–8 3–0
April Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record Apr 27 Connecticut Softball Stadium • Storrs, CT W 6–1 33–7 Apr 27 Adelphi Connecticut Softball Stadium • Storrs, CT W 6–2 34–8 Apr 29 at W 9–1 35–8 Apr 29 at Central Connecticut New Britain, CT W 2–0 36–8
May Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record May 1 vs Florida State W 4–1 37–8 May 1 at UMass Amherst, MA W 2–0 38–8 May 2 vs Amherst, MA W 2–1^8 39–8 May 3 at UMass Amherst, MA W 1–0 40–8 May 3 at UMass Amherst, MA W 2–1 41–8 May 5 at L 1–2 41–9 May 8 Connecticut Softball Stadium • Storrs, CT L 0–1 41–10 May 8 Princeton Connecticut Softball Stadium • Storrs, CT L 2–4 41–11
Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record NCAAT record May 22 Hempstead, NY L 1–2 41–12 0–1 May 22 Hofstra Hempstead, NY W 2–1 42–12 1–1 May 23 UNLV Hempstead, NY W 2–0 43–12 2–1 May 23 UNLV Hempstead, NY W 2–0 44–12 3–1
Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record WCWS Record May 27 L 0–3 44–13 0–1 May 29 (5) Florida State ASA Hall of Fame Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK W 2–1^8 45–13 1–1 May 30 (7) ASA Hall of Fame Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK L 0–1 45–14 1–2

Notes and References

1. Book: 2018 UConn Softball Media Guide. July 18, 2020. UConn Huskies. 31.
2. Book: 2018 UConn Softball Media Guide. July 18, 2020. UConn Huskies. 38.