Notre Dame Fighting Irish softball
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The Notre Dame Fighting Irish softball team represents the University of Notre Dame in the sport of softball. The Irish compete in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). The Irish play their home games at Melissa Cook Stadium on the university's Notre Dame, Indiana campus, and are currently led by head coach Kris Ganeff.
Season by Season Results
| Season | Coach | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notre Dame Fighting Irish (Midwestern Collegiate Conference) (1989–1995) | |||||
| 1989 | Notre Dame | 31–23 | 8–5 | 1st | |
| 1990 | Notre Dame | 32–15–1 | 9–3 | 1st | |
| 1991 | Notre Dame | 38–22 | 15–3 | 2nd | |
| 1992 | Notre Dame | 34–30–1 | 7–3 | 1st | |
| 1993 | Notre Dame | 36–13 | 8–2 | 1st | |
| 1994 | Notre Dame | 41–20 | 9–1 | 1st | NCAA Regional |
| 1995 | Notre Dame | 40–19 | 16–2 | 1st | NCAA Regional |
| Notre Dame Fighting Irish (Big East Conference) (1996–2013) | |||||
| 1996 | Notre Dame | 48–16 | 19–1 | 1st | NCAA Regional |
| 1997 | Notre Dame | 35–25 | 16–4 | 1st | |
| 1998 | Notre Dame | 34–22 | 13–3 | 1st | |
| 1999 | Notre Dame | 42–20 | 16–0 | 1st | NCAA Regional |
| 2000 | Notre Dame | 47–14 | 12–2 | 1st | NCAA Regional |
| 2001 | Notre Dame | 54–7 | 20–0 | 1st | NCAA Regional |
| 2002 | Notre Dame | 44–17 | 18–2 | 1st | NCAA Regional |
| 2003 | Notre Dame | 38–17 | 14–3 | 1st | NCAA Regional |
| 2004 | Notre Dame | 49–20 | 18–2 | 1st | NCAA Regional |
| 2005 | Notre Dame | 46–15 | 16–2 | 1st | NCAA Regional |
| 2006 | Notre Dame | 42–21 | 17–5 | 3rd | NCAA Regional |
| 2007 | Notre Dame | 32–24 | 13–7 | 4th | NCAA Regional |
| 2008 | Notre Dame | 38–22–1 | 14–8 | 4th | NCAA Regional |
| 2009 | Notre Dame | 43–17 | 19–4 | 2nd | NCAA Regional |
| 2010 | Notre Dame | 47–12 | 18–3 | T-1st | NCAA Regional |
| 2011 | Notre Dame | 46–11 | 19–1 | 1st | NCAA Regional |
| 2012 | Notre Dame | 40–16 | 16–3 | 2nd | NCAA Regional |
| 2013 | Notre Dame | 43–15 | 19–3 | 1st | NCAA Regional |
| Notre Dame Fighting Irish (Atlantic Coast Conference) (2014–Present) | |||||
| 2014 | Notre Dame | 41–13 | 16–5 | 2nd | NCAA Regional |
| 2015 | Notre Dame | 42–15 | 17–6 | 3rd | NCAA Regional |
| 2016 | Notre Dame | 43–13 | 13–7 | 3rd | NCAA Regional |
| 2017 | Notre Dame | 34–23 | 13–11 | 5th | NCAA Regional |
| 2018 | Notre Dame | 34–23 | 13–10 | 3rd (Atlantic) | NCAA Regional |
| 2019 | Notre Dame | 37–18 | 18–6 | 2nd (Atlantic) | NCAA Regional |
| 2020 | Notre Dame | 13–9 | 2–4 | T-7th | Season canceled due to COVID-19 |
| 2021 | Notre Dame | 33–15 | 20–10 | 5th | NCAA Regional |
| 2022 | Notre Dame | 40–12 | 16–5 | 4th | NCAA Regional |
| 2023 | Notre Dame | 30–19–1 | 11–12–1 | 7th | NCAA Regional |
| 2024 | Notre Dame | 27–24 | 9–15 | T–8th | |
| 2025 | Notre Dame | 23–31–1 | 7–17 | T–11th | |
| Notre Dame: | 905–422–3 (.682) | 348–145–1 (.705) | |||
| Total: | 905–422–3 (.682) | ||||
| National champion Postseason invitational champion Conference regular season champion Conference regular season and conference tournament champion Division regular season champion Division regular season and conference tournament champion Conference tournament champion |