2009 Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns softball team explained

Mode:	softball
Year:	2009
Team:	Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns
Conference:	Sun Belt Conference
Short Conf:	SBC
Coachrank:	25
Record:	45–13
Conf Record:	18–5
Head Coach:	Michael Lotief (9th season)
Head Coach2:	Stefni Lotief (10th season)
Asst Coach1:	Chris Malveaux
Stadium:	Alfred and Helen Lamson Ragin' Cajuns Softball Park
Champion:	Waco Regionals Appearance
Conf Champ:	Sun Belt Conference tournament champions Sun Belt Conference regular-season champions

The 2009 Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns softball team represented the University of Louisiana at Lafayette in the 2009 NCAA Division I softball season. The Ragin' Cajuns played their home games at Lamson Park and were led by ninth and tenth year husband and wife head coaching duo Michael and Stefni Lotief, respectively.

Roster

Coaching staff

Schedule and results

Legend
	Louisiana–Lafayette win
	Louisiana–Lafayette loss
	Postponement
Bold	Louisiana–Lafayette team member

2009 Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns Softball Game Log
Regular season (38–10)
February (10–2) Date Opponent Ranking Site/stadium Score TV Overall record SBC record Feb. 6 W 7–0 1–0 Feb. 7 Ole Miss Alfred and Helen Lamson Ragin' Cajuns Softball Park • Lafayette, LA L 2–4 1–1 Feb. 8 Ole Miss Alfred and Helen Lamson Ragin' Cajuns Softball Park • Lafayette, LA L 0–4 1–2 Louisiana Classics Feb. 13 Alfred and Helen Lamson Ragin' Cajuns Softball Park • Lafayette, LA W 4–2 2–2 Feb. 14 Alfred and Helen Lamson Ragin' Cajuns Softball Park • Lafayette, LA W 11–0 3–2 Feb. 14 Alfred and Helen Lamson Ragin' Cajuns Softball Park • Lafayette, LA W 13–2 4–2 Feb. 15 Alfred and Helen Lamson Ragin' Cajuns Softball Park • Lafayette, LA W 5–1 5–2 Feb. 15 Alfred and Helen Lamson Ragin' Cajuns Softball Park • Lafayette, LA W 11–0 6–2 Mardi Gras Invitational Feb. 20 No. 20 Alfred and Helen Lamson Ragin' Cajuns Softball Park • Lafayette, LA W 9–4 7–2 Feb. 20 No. 20 Alfred and Helen Lamson Ragin' Cajuns Softball Park • Lafayette, LA W 5–2 8–2 Feb. 21 No. 20 Alfred and Helen Lamson Ragin' Cajuns Softball Park • Lafayette, LA W 1–0 9–2 Feb. 21 vs. Kentucky No. 20 Alfred and Helen Lamson Ragin' Cajuns Softball Park • Lafayette, LA Game canceled Feb. 22 vs. San Diego State No. 20 Alfred and Helen Lamson Ragin' Cajuns Softball Park • Lafayette, LA W 5–0 10–2 NFCA Leadoff Classic Feb. 27 South Commons Softball Complex • Columbus, GA Game canceled Feb. 27 South Commons Softball Complex • Columbus, GA Game canceled Feb. 28 South Commons Softball Complex • Columbus, GA Game canceled Feb. 28 South Commons Softball Complex • Columbus, GA Game canceled
March (10–5) Date Opponent Ranking Site/stadium Score TV Overall record SBC record NFCA Leadoff Classic Mar. 1 South Commons Softball Complex • Columbus, GA Game canceled Mar. 4 Alfred and Helen Lamson Ragin' Cajuns Softball Park • Lafayette, LA W 5–0 11–2 Mar. 10 Louisiana Tech Alfred and Helen Lamson Ragin' Cajuns Softball Park • Lafayette, LA W 8–0 12–2 Mar. 10 Louisiana Tech Alfred and Helen Lamson Ragin' Cajuns Softball Park • Lafayette, LA W 3–2 13–2 Judi Garman Classic Mar. 12 No. 16 L 0–2 13–3 Mar. 13 vs. No. 10 Michigan No. 16 Anderson Family Field • Fullerton, CA L 1–9 13–4 Mar. 13 No. 16 Anderson Family Field • Fullerton, CA W 7–0 14–4 Mar. 14 No. 16 Anderson Family Field • Fullerton, CA L 5–8 14–5 Mar. 15 No. 16 Anderson Family Field • Fullerton, CA W 9–0 15–5 Mar. 17 Alfred and Helen Lamson Ragin' Cajuns Softball Park • Lafayette, LA W 6–0 16–5 Mar. 21 Alfred and Helen Lamson Ragin' Cajuns Softball Park • Lafayette, LA L 0–1 16–6 0–1 Mar. 21 Western Kentucky Alfred and Helen Lamson Ragin' Cajuns Softball Park • Lafayette, LA W 6–3 17–6 1–1 Mar. 22 Western Kentucky Alfred and Helen Lamson Ragin' Cajuns Softball Park • Lafayette, LA L 0–1 17–7 1–2 Mar. 28 at McNeese State No. 21 W 10–0 18–7 Mar. 31 No. 20 Alfred and Helen Lamson Ragin' Cajuns Softball Park • Lafayette, LA W 7–0 19–7 2–2 Mar. 28 Middle Tennessee No. 20 Alfred and Helen Lamson Ragin' Cajuns Softball Park • Lafayette, LA W 11–3 20–7 3–2
April (16–3) Date Opponent Ranking Site/stadium Score TV Overall record SBC record Apr. 1 Middle Tennessee No. 20 Alfred and Helen Lamson Ragin' Cajuns Softball Park • Lafayette, LA W 12–0 21–7 4–2 Apr. 4 No. 20 Alfred and Helen Lamson Ragin' Cajuns Softball Park • Lafayette, LA W 9–0 22–7 5–2 Apr. 4 FIU No. 20 Alfred and Helen Lamson Ragin' Cajuns Softball Park • Lafayette, LA W 8–0 23–7 6–2 Apr. 5 FIU Alfred and Helen Lamson Ragin' Cajuns Softball Park • Lafayette, LA L 2–3 23–8 6–3 Apr. 7 McNeese State No. 19 Alfred and Helen Lamson Ragin' Cajuns Softball Park • Lafayette, LA W 8–0 24–8 Apr. 10 No. 19 L 1–3 24–9 6–4 Apr. 10 at South Alabama No. 19 Jaguar Field • Mobile, AL L 1–3 24–10 6–5 Apr. 11 at South Alabama No. 19 Jaguar Field • Mobile, AL W 3–0 25–10 7–5 Apr. 14 W 8–0 26–10 8–5 Apr. 14 at Florida Atlantic FAU Softball Stadium • Boca Raton, FL W 1–0 27–10 9–5 Apr. 15 at Florida Atlantic FAU Softball Stadium • Boca Raton, FL W 2–0 28–10 10–5 Apr. 18 Alfred and Helen Lamson Ragin' Cajuns Softball Park • Lafayette, LA W 4–2 29–10 11–5 Apr. 18 Troy Alfred and Helen Lamson Ragin' Cajuns Softball Park • Lafayette, LA W 9–1 30–10 12–5 Apr. 19 Troy Alfred and Helen Lamson Ragin' Cajuns Softball Park • Lafayette, LA W 4–3 31–10 13–5 Apr. 21 No. 23 Alfred and Helen Lamson Ragin' Cajuns Softball Park • Lafayette, LA W 7–0 32–10 14–5 Apr. 25 No. 23 Lovelace Softball Stadium • Denton, TX W 10–0 33–10 15–5 Apr. 25 at North Texas No. 23 Lovelace Softball Stadium • Denton, TX W 11–2 34–10 16–5 Apr. 26 at North Texas No. 23 Lovelace Softball Stadium • Denton, TX W 12–3 35–10 17–5 Apr. 28 Alfred and Helen Lamson Ragin' Cajuns Softball Park • Lafayette, LA W 4–3 36–10 18–5
May (2–0) Date Opponent Ranking Site/stadium Score TV Overall record SBC record May 2 W 9–1 37–10 15–4 May 2 at Louisiana–Monroe Warhawk Field • Monroe, LA W 8–0 38–10 16–4 May 3 at Louisiana–Monroe Warhawk Field • Monroe, LA Game canceled
Post-Season (7–3)
(5–1) Date Opponent Ranking Site/stadium Score TV Overall record SBC record May 6 vs. Louisiana–Monroe Lovelace Softball Stadium • Denton, TX L 0–1 38–11 May 7 vs. North Texas Lovelace Softball Stadium • Denton, TX W 8–3 39–11 May 8 vs. Louisiana–Monroe Lovelace Softball Stadium • Denton, TX W 9–1 40–11 May 8 vs. FIU Lovelace Softball Stadium • Denton, TX W 3–0 41–11 May 9 vs. FIU Lovelace Softball Stadium • Denton, TX W 8–0 42–11 May 8 vs. Florida Atlantic Lovelace Softball Stadium • Denton, TX W 8–3 43–11
(2–2) Date Opponent Ranking Site/stadium Score TV Overall record SBC record Waco Regionals May 15 L 1–2 43–12 May 16 vs. Northwestern Getterman Stadium • Waco, TX W 3–2 44–12 May 17 Getterman Stadium • Waco, TX W 5–0 45–12 May 17 vs. Baylor Getterman Stadium • Waco, TX L 1–6 45–13 Schedule Source:^[1]

Notes and References

1. Louisiana Releases 2009 Softball Schedule. UL Department of Athletics. August 7, 2008. July 12, 2019.