| 2011 NCAA Division I softball season | |
| Defendingchampions: | UCLA |
| Tournament Link: | 2011 NCAA Division I softball tournament |
| Tournament: | Tournament |
| Wcws Link: | 2011 Women's College World Series |
| Wcws: | Women's College World Series |
| Wcwschamp: | Arizona State |
| Wcwstitlecount: | 2nd |
| Wcwsrunnerup: | Florida |
| Wcwscount: | 4th |
| Wcwscoach: | Clint Myers |
| Wcwscoachcount: | 2nd |
| Wcwsmop: | Dallas Escobedo & Michelle Moultrie |
| Mopteam: | Arizona State & Florida |
| Prevseason Year: | 2010 |
| Nextseason Year: | 2012 |
The 2011 NCAA Division I softball season, play of college softball in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) at the Division I level, began in February 2011. The season progressed through the regular season, many conference tournaments and championship series, and concluded with the 2011 NCAA Division I softball tournament and 2011 Women's College World Series. The Women's College World Series, consisting of the eight remaining teams in the NCAA Tournament and held in Oklahoma City at ASA Hall of Fame Stadium, ended on June 7, 2011.
The 2010 NCAA Women's College World Series took place from June 2 to June 7, 2011, in Oklahoma City.[1]
.504 – Stephanie Thompson, Brown Bears
101 – Christi Orgeron, Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns
40-10 – Jolene Henderson, California Golden Bears
0.95 (37 ER/271.1 IP) – Chelsea Thomas, Missouri Tigers
Freshman class consecutive games hit streak:36 – Stephanie Tofft, Northern Illinois Huskies; March 4-May 1, 2011[2]
Junior class RBIs:101 – Christi Orgeron, Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns
Ashley Hansen, Stanford Cardinal[3]
| YEAR | G | AB | R | H | BA | RBI | HR | 3B | 2B | TB | SLG | BB | SO | SB | SBA | |
| 2011 | 59 | 192 | 51 | 95 | .495 | 45 | 9 | 3 | 25 | 153 | .797% | 26 | 5 | 11 | 13 |
Kelsey Bruder, Florida Gators[4]
| YEAR | G | AB | R | H | BA | RBI | HR | 3B | 2B | TB | SLG | BB | SO | SB | SBA | |
| 2011 | 69 | 199 | 79 | 77 | .387 | 71 | 19 | 2 | 14 | 152 | .764% | 48 | 28 | 9 | 9 |
The following players were members of the All-American Teams.[5]
First Team
| Position | Player | Class | School |
|---|---|---|---|
| FR. | Arizona State Sun Devils | ||
| JR. | California Golden Bears | ||
| SO. | Missouri Tigers | ||
| C | Kaylyn Castillo | SR. | Arizona State Sun Devils |
| 1B | Megan Bush | SR. | Florida Gators |
| 2B | SO. | Tennessee Lady Vols | |
| 3B | JR. | Michigan Wolverines | |
| SS | JR. | Stanford Cardinal | |
| OF | Kayla Braud | SO. | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| Brittany Lastrapes | SR. | Arizona Wildcats | |
| Kelsey Bruder | SR. | Florida Gators | |
| UT | FR. | Alabama Crimson Tide | |
| Andrea Harrison | JR. | UCLA Bruins | |
| AT-L | Katelyn Boyd | JR. | Arizona State Sun Devils |
| Kelsi Dunne | SR. | Alabama Crimson Tide | |
| Adrienne Monka | JR. | Northwestern Wildcats | |
| SO. | Oklahoma Sooners | ||
| Brittany Schutte | SO. | Florida Gators |
Second Team
| Position | Player | Class | School |
|---|---|---|---|
| SO. | Texas Longhorns | ||
| Kenzie Fowler | SO. | Arizona Wildcats | |
| FR. | Florida Gators | ||
| C | Jessica Shults | SO. | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 1B | Hoku Nohara | SR. | New Mexico State Aggies |
| 2B | Ashley Lane | SO. | Michigan Wolverines |
| 3B | Brigette Del Ponte | SO. | Arizona Wildcats |
| SS | Kelsi Weseman | JR. | Georgia Tech Yellowjackets |
| OF | Raven Chavanne | SO. | Tennessee Lady Vols |
| Ashley Fleming | JR. | Missouri Tigers | |
| Megan Wiggins | SR. | Georgia Bulldogs | |
| UT | Melissa Dumezich | FR. | Texas A&M Aggies |
| Nikia Williams | JR. | Washington Huskies | |
| AT-L | Whitney Canion | SO. | Baylor Bears |
| Alisa Goler | SR. | Georgia Bulldogs | |
| Whitney Larsen | SR. | Alabama Crimson Tide | |
| Jenn Salling | SR. | Washington Huskies | |
| SR. | Michigan Wolverines |
Third Team
| Position | Player | Class | School |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jen Mineau | JR. | Fordham Rams | |
| FR. | Tennessee Lady Vols | ||
| Sara Plourde | JR. | UMass Minutewomen | |
| C | Taylor Edwards | FR. | Nebraska Cornhuskers |
| 1B | Gabriele Bridges | SR. | ULL Ragin' Cajuns |
| 2B | Aja Paculba | SR. | Florida Gators |
| 3B | Heather Johnson | SR. | Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
| SS | Dani Leal | SR. | Baylor Bears |
| OF | Bree Evans | JR. | Michigan Wolverines |
| Jamia Reid | JR. | California Golden Bears | |
| Rhea Taylor | SR. | Missouri Tigers | |
| UT | Aimee Creger | FR. | Tulsa Hurricanes |
| Dani Miller | JR. | Notre Dame Fighting Irish | |
| AT-L | Lindsey Hansen | SR. | Michigan State Spartans |
| Brittany Mack | JR. | LSU Tigers | |
| JR. | Florida Gators | ||
| Christi Orgeron | JR. | ULL Ragin' Cajuns | |
| Danielle Zymkowitz | SR. | Illinois Fighting Illini |