The 1987 NCAA Division I softball tournament was held in May as the conclusion of the 1987 NCAA Division I softball season. Sixteen Division I college softball teams competed in the NCAA tournament's first round, which consisted of eight regionals with two teams each. The winner of each region, a total of eight teams, advanced to the 1987 Women's College World Series in Omaha, Nebraska. The event, held from May 20 to 24, was the sixth NCAA-sponsored championship in the sport of college softball at the Division I level. Texas A&M won the championship by defeating UCLA 4–1 in the final game.
Regionals
Women's College World Series
Participants
- Arizona State
- Cal State Fullerton
- Central Michigan
- Florida State
- Fresno State
- Nebraska
- Texas A&M
- UCLA
Game results
Bracket
Game log
Championship Game
All-Tournament Team
The following players were named to the All-Tournament Team
See also
- 1987 NCAA Division II softball tournament
- 1987 NCAA Division III softball tournament
- 1987 NAIA softball tournament
- 1987 NCAA Division I baseball tournament
References
