2022 Big East Conference softball standings Conf Overall Team W L PCT W L PCT UConn † 20 – 4 .833 38 – 18 .679 Butler 16 – 6 .727 31 – 17 .646 Villanova ‡ y 16 – 7 .696 32 – 24 .571 DePaul 16 – 8 .667 29 – 24 .547 Providence 11 – 13 .458 25 – 21 .543 Seton Hall 9 – 14 .391 20 – 23 .465 Georgetown 5 – 16 .238 15 – 28 .349 Creighton 5 – 17 .227 15 – 27 .357 St. John's 5 – 18 .217 12 – 35 .255 † – Conference champion Tournament champion[1] NFCA/USA Today
2022 UConn Huskies softball team represented the University of Connecticut in the 2022 NCAA Division I softball season . The Huskies were led by Laura Valentino in her 3rd year as head coach, and play as part of the Big East Conference after joining the conference for the 2020–21 academic year. They played their home games at the newly rebuilt Connecticut Softball Stadium .
The Huskies claimed their first Big East regular season title in 26 years, and lost in the championship game of the 2022 Big East Conference softball tournament to Villanova .
Previous season [ edit ] UConn finished with a final record of 22–20, and finished third in the Big East with a conference record of 12–9. They reached the final of the Big East Tournament , but fell to Villanova.
Personnel [ edit ] 2022 Connecticut Huskies roster [2] Pitchers
00 - Payton Kinney - Sophomore 13 - Delaney Nagy - Freshman 16 - Meghan O'Neil - Junior 17 - Marybeth Olson - Graduate Student 18 - Elise Sokolsky - Freshman Catchers
4 - Lauren Benson - Sophomore 22 - Madisyn Estorga - Sophomore 33 - Erika Coreth - Graduate Student Outfielders
1 - Hollis Wivell - 5 - Aziah James - Senior 14 - Lexi Hastings - Freshman 19 - Reese Guevarra - Graduate Student Utility
2 - Giuliana Abruscato - Sophomore 15 - Sami Barnett - Infielders
3 - Taylor Zatyk - Sophomore 6 - Rileigh De Weese - Sophomore 8 - Briana Marcelino - Graduate Student 9 - Olivia Sappington - Graduate Student 10 - Rosie Garcia - Freshman 11 - Mackenzie Fitzpatrick - Junior 23 - Jana Sanden - Sophomore 24 - Emily Piergustavo - Senior 31 - Makenzie Mason - Sophomore
Coaches [ edit ] 2022 Connecticut Huskies softball coaching staff[2] Laura Valentino – Head coach – 3rd seasonChristie Novatin – Associate head coach – 3rd season Kyle Brady – Assistant coach – 1st season Nikki Cuccio – Volunteer assistant coach – 1st season
Schedule [ edit ] Legend UConn win UConn loss Cancellation Bold UConn team member * Non-Conference game
2022 UConn Huskies softball game log[3] Regular season February Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record BE Record Feb 11 vs No. 11 Missouri * Sleepy Hollow Sports Complex • Leesburg, FL W 6–2Olson (1–0) Krings (0–1) Sokolsky (1) 200 1–0 Feb 11 vs Northwestern * Sleepy Hollow Sports Complex • Leesburg, FL L 0–8Williams (1–0) Sokolsky (0–1) None 1–1 Feb 12 vs Michigan State * Sleepy Hollow Sports Complex • Leesburg, FL L 0–6Miller (2–0) Sokolsky (0–2) None 1–2 Feb 12 vs Penn State * Sleepy Hollow Sports Complex • Leesburg, FL W 2–1Sokolsky (1–1) Parshall (0–1) None 2–2 Feb 13 vs Wisconsin * Sleepy Hollow Sports Complex • Leesburg, FL L 3–4Schwartz (1–0) Olson (1–1) None 2–3 Feb 18 at Charlotte * Sue M. Daughtridge Stadium • Charlotte, NC L 0–8Wright (1–1) Olson (1–2) None 200 2–4 Feb 18 vs Campbell * Sue M. Daughtridge Stadium • Charlotte, NC W 10–2O'Neil (1–0) Barefoot (2–1) None 75 3–4 Feb 19 vs No. 22 James Madison * Sue M. Daughtridge Stadium • Charlotte, NC L 5–9Bermudez (1–0) O'Neil (1–1) None 182 3–5 Feb 20 vs No. 22 James Madison* Sue M. Daughtridge Stadium • Charlotte, NC L 5–11Humphrey (1–1) O'Neil (1–2) None 102 3–6 Feb 25 vs Western Carolina * CofC Softball Stadium at Patriot's Point • Mount Pleasant, SC W 4–0O'Neil (2–2) Juett (1–2) Nagy (1) 75 4–6 Feb 25 at College of Charleston * CofC Softball Stadium at Patriot's Point • Mount Pleasant, SC W 6–0Olson (2–2) Lemire (0–4) None 100 5–6 Feb 26 vs Appalachian State * CofC Softball Stadium at Patriot's Point • Mount Pleasant, SC W 2–1O'Neil (3–2) Nichols (1–1) None 75 6–6 Feb 26 vs Western Carolina* CofC Softball Stadium at Patriot's Point • Mount Pleasant, SC W 8–0Sokolsky (2–2) Rice (3–2) None 100 7–6 Feb 27 vs Appalachian State* CofC Softball Stadium at Patriot's Point • Mount Pleasant, SC W 7–6Sokolsy (3–2) Buckner (4–1) None 200 8–6
March Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record BE Record Mar 4 vs UNC Greensboro * Williams Field at Anderson Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC L 2–6Scott (6–3) O'Neil (3–3) None 103 8–7 Mar 5 vs No. 12 Oregon * Williams Field at Anderson Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC L 1–9Kliethermes (6–2) Olson (2–3) None 242 8–8 Mar 5 vs Penn State * Williams Field at Anderson Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC W 7–1Sokolsky (4–2) Lingenfelter (3–4) None 206 9–8 Mar 6 vs No. 12 Oregon* Williams Field at Anderson Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC L 3–9Hansen (3–0) Sokolsky (4–3) None 138 9–9 Mar 6 at North Carolina * Williams Field at Anderson Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC L 7–8George O'Neil (3–3) Myrtle (1) 238 9–10 Mar 11 at St. John's Red Storm Field • Queens, NY W 8–0O'Neil (4–4) Mearns (2–7) None 101 10–10 1–0 Mar 11 at St. John's Red Storm Field • Queens, NY W 11–1Sokolsky (5–3) Zamudio (1–7) None 75 11–10 2–0 Mar 15 at St. John's Red Storm Field • Queens, NY W 5–0Sokolsky (6–3) Zamudio (1–8) None 73 12–10 3–0 Mar 18 at Georgetown Washington Nationals Youth Academy • Washington, D.C. W 7–3Sokolsky (7–3) Dunn (5–2) None 101 13–10 4–0 Mar 19 at Georgetown Washington Nationals Youth Academy • Washington, D.C. L 5–7Dunn (6–2) Nagy (0–1) None 151 13–11 4–1 Mar 20 at Georgetown Washington Nationals Youth Academy • Washington, D.C. W 4–0O'Neil (5–4) Dunn (6–3) None 79 14–11 5–1 Mar 23 Army *Connecticut Softball Stadium • Storrs, CT W 5–4Sokolsky (7–3) Farris (0–11) None 211 15–11 Mar 25 DePaul Connecticut Softball Stadium • Storrs, CT W 7–6Sokolsky (8–3) Hocker (2–6) None 250 16–11 6–1 Mar 26 DePaul Connecticut Softball Stadium • Storrs, CT W 7–3Sokolsky (9–3) Lehman (4–5) None 325 17–11 7–1 Mar 27 DePaul Connecticut Softball Stadium • Storrs, CT W 10–2Olson (3–3) Hocker (2–7) None 220 18–11 8–1 Mar 30 Boston University *Connecticut Softball Stadium • Storrs, CT L 2–5Boaz (11–4) O'Neil (7–5) None 192 18–12
April Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record BE Record Apr 1 at Butler Butler Softball Field • Indianapolis, IN L 2–6Ricketts (9–2) O'Neil (7–6) None 151 18–13 8–2 Apr 2 at Butler Butler Softball Field • Indianapolis, IN W 5–0Sokolsy (10–3) Griman (2–5) None 140 19–13 9–2 Apr 3 at Butler Butler Softball Field • Indianapolis, IN W 3–0Sokolsy (11–3) Rickets (9–3) None 145 20–13 10–2 Apr 6 at UMass * UMass Softball Complex • Amherst, MA W 15–0Sokolsky (12–3) Bolton (5–6) None 79 21–13 Apr 8 Creighton Connecticut Softball Stadium • Storrs, CT W 5–4Sokolsky (13–3) Mullally (4–4) Olson (1) 260 22–13 11–2 Apr 9 Creighton Connecticut Softball Stadium • Storrs, CT W 7–3Sokolsky (14–3) Mullally (4–5) None 350 23–13 12–2 Apr 10 Creighton Connecticut Softball Stadium • Storrs, CT W 13–5O'Neil (8–6) Lawrence (2–3) None 410 24–13 13–2 Apr 12 Rhode Island *Connecticut Softball Stadium • Storrs, CT W 12–8O'Neil (9–6) Lynchard (6–17) None 200 25–13 Apr 13 Fairfield *Connecticut Softball Stadium • Storrs, CT W 4–1Olson (3–3) Rhinehart (0–4) None 270 26–13 Apr 15 Providence Connecticut Softball Stadium • Storrs, CT W 3–1Sokolsky (15–3) Grifone (9–7) Olson (2) 415 27–13 14–2 Apr 16 Providence Connecticut Softball Stadium • Storrs, CT L 1–2Alvarez (8–3) Sokolsky (15–4) None 420 27–14 14–3 Apr 17 Providence Connecticut Softball Stadium • Storrs, CT W 8–0Sokolsky (16–4) Alvarez (8–4) None 280 28–14 15–3 Apr 20 at Merrimack * Martone-Mejail Field • North Andover, MA W 6–0Olson (4–3) Fornwalt (3–7) None 58 29–14 Apr 22 at Seton Hall Mike Sheppard, Sr. Field • South Orange, NJ W 6–1Sokolsky (17–4) Smith (9–11) Olson (3) 193 30–14 16–3 Apr 23 at Seton Hall Mike Sheppard, Sr. Field • South Orange, NJ W 5–2O'Neill (10–6) Smith (9–12) None 219 31–14 17–3 Apr 24 at Seton Hall Mike Sheppard, Sr. Field • South Orange, NJ W 14–5Sokolsky (18–4) Ehrenberg (2–2) None 127 32–14 18–3 Apr 27 at Boston College * Harrington Athletics Village • Brighton, MA W 5–1Sokolsky (19–4) Schnackenber (8–7) None 76 33–14 Apr 30 St. Joseph's *Connecticut Softball Stadium • Storrs, CT L 2–5Siler (11–1) Sokolsy (19–5) None 380 33–15 Apr 30 St. Joseph's* Connecticut Softball Stadium • Storrs, CT W 1–0O'Neil (11–6) Herr (5–5) None 380 34–15
May Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record BE Record May 6 Villanova Connecticut Softball Stadium • Storrs, CT W 4–3Olson (5–3) Pellicano (3–3) None 380 35–15 19–3 May 7 Villanova Connecticut Softball Stadium • Storrs, CT W 3–0O'Neil (12–6) Kennedy (6–7) None 300 36–15 20–3 May 8 Villanova Connecticut Softball Stadium • Storrs, CT L 2–4White (6–6) O'Neil (12–7) None 325 36–16 20–4
Post-Season Big East Tournament Date Opponent Seed Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record BET Record May 12 (4) DePaul (1) Cacciatore Stadium • Chicago, IL L 2–6Lehman (15–5) Sokolsky (19–6) None 36–17 0–1 May 12 (2) Butler (1) Cacciatore Stadium • Chicago, IL W 4–1Sokolsky (20–6) Ricketts (14–6) None 1,214 37–17 1–1 May 13 (4) DePaul (1) Cacciatore Stadium • Chicago, IL W 6–2O'Neil (13–7) Hocker (7–10) None 38–17 2–1 May 14 (3) Villanova (1) Cacciatore Stadium • Chicago, IL L 0–3Rauch (17–6) O'Neil (13–8) Kennedy (3) 195 38–18 2–2
Rankings from NFCA Poll , Tournament seeds in parentheses.
References [ edit ]
Venue People Seasons College World Series appearances in italics
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