The 2018 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 2018.
The Women's College World Series, consisting of the eight remaining teams in the NCAA Tournament and held annually in Oklahoma City at ASA Hall of Fame Stadium, ended on June 4, 2018.
Loyola Marymount Lions defeated the UC Riverside Highlanders in the championship; Hannah Bandimere was named MVP for the series.
The 2018 Women's College World Series began on June 1–4 in Oklahoma City.
[11] Batting Pitching NCAA Division I single game combined strikeouts: 46 – Brianna Jones, Southern Illinois Salukis (20) & Morgan Florey, Evansville Purple Aces (26); April 28, 2018 (16 innings)[12] Senior class single game walks: 6 – Ivie Drake, Georgia State Panthers; April 18, 2018 Senior class 7 inning single game strikeouts: 21 – Alexis Osorio, Alabama Crimson Tide; March 10, 2018 Freshman class doubles: 29 – Sydney Sherrill, Florida State Seminoles Freshman class saves: 15 – Taylor Bauman, Florida Gulf Coast Eagles Team walks: 360 – Florida Gators Rachel Garcia, UCLA Bruins[13] Rachel Garcia, UCLA Bruins[14] Rachel Garcia, UCLA Bruins[15] Rachel Garcia, UCLA Bruins[16] Jocelyn Alo, Oklahoma Sooners[17] Gwen Svekis, Oregon[18] Cortni Emanuel, Georgia[19] The following players were members of the All-American Teams.