Pac-12 Conference Softball Defensive Player of the Year explained

Pac-12 Conference Defensive Player of the Year
Description:	the most outstanding college softball defensive player in the Pac-12 Conference
Country:	United States
Year:	2005
Holder:	Tayler Biehl, Arizona Paige Sinicki, Oregon

The Pac-12 Conference Softball Defensive Player of the Year is a college softball award given to the Pac-12 Conference's most outstanding defensive player. The award has been given annually since 2005. The conference was known as the Pacific-10 before becoming the Pac-12 in 2011.

Winners

Season	Player	School	Reference
2005		Stanford	^[1]
2006	(2)	Stanford
2007		Arizona
2008		Arizona State Stanford
2009	(2)	Stanford
2010	(3)	Stanford
2011		Washington
2012		Stanford
2013		Washington	^[2]
2014		Arizona	^[3]
2015		Arizona	^[4]
2016		Oregon	^[5]
2017		Utah	^[6]
2018		Washington	^[7]
2019	(2)	Washington	^[8]
2021	(3)	Washington	^[9]
2022		UCLA	^[10]
2023		Arizona	^[11]
2024		Arizona Oregon	^[12]

Winners by school

School	Winners	Years
	6	2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012
Arizona	5	2007, 2014, 2015, 2023, 2024
Washington		2011, 2013, 2018, 2019, 2021
Oregon	2	2016, 2024
Arizona State	1	2008
UCLA		2022
Utah		2017
California	0	—
Oregon State		—

Notes and References

1. News: 2020 Pac-12 Softball Media Guide . pac-12.com . 49 . July 6, 2021.
2. Web site: Pac-12 announces softball all-Conference honors . https://web.archive.org/web/20130817122755/http://pac-12.com/article/2013/05/15/pac-12-announces-softball-all-conference-honors . dead . August 17, 2013 . pac-12.com . May 15, 2013 . July 6, 2021.
3. Web site: Pac-12 announces softball all-Conference honors . pac-12.com . May 14, 2014 . July 6, 2021.
4. Web site: Pac-12 announces 2015 softball all-Conference honors . pac-12.com . May 13, 2015 . July 6, 2021.
5. Web site: Pac-12 announces 2016 softball all-Conference honors . pac-12.com . May 19, 2016 . July 6, 2021.
6. Web site: Pac-12 announces 2017 Softball All-Conference honors . pac-12.com . May 15, 2017 . July 6, 2021.
7. Web site: Pac-12 announces 2018 softball All-Conference honors . https://web.archive.org/web/20180514100543/http://pac-12.com/article/2018/05/11/pac-12-announces-2018-softball-all-conference-honors . dead . May 14, 2018 . pac-12.com . May 12, 2018 . July 6, 2021.
8. Web site: Pac-12 announces 2019 softball All-Conference honors . https://web.archive.org/web/20190508191656/https://pac-12.com/article/2019/05/07/pac-12-announces-2019-softball-all-conference-honors . dead . May 8, 2019 . pac-12.com . May 8, 2019 . July 6, 2021.
9. Web site: Pac-12 announces 2021 softball All-Conference honors . https://web.archive.org/web/20210516202215/https://pac-12.com/article/2021/05/11/pac-12-announces-2021-softball-all-conference-honors . dead . May 16, 2021 . pac-12.com . May 16, 2021 . July 6, 2021.
10. Web site: Pac-12 announces 2022 softball All-Conference honors . pac-12.com . May 11, 2022 . May 11, 2022.
11. Web site: Pac-12 announces 2023 softball all-conference honors . pac-12.com . May 10, 2023 . May 10, 2023.
12. Web site: Pac-12 announces 2024 softball all-conference honors . pac-12.com . May 7, 2024 . May 7, 2024.