title: Hofstra Pride softball
text: # Hofstra Pride softball
  
  The Hofstra Pride softball team represents Hofstra University in NCAA Division I college softball. The team belongs to the Colonial Athletic Association and plays home games at Bill Edwards Stadium, which was named in honor of longtime coach Bill Edwards in 2015. The Pride have gone to the NCAA Tournament seventeen times, with their best finish being a Super Regionals Appearance in 2012, losing to South Florida by just one run to miss a spot in the Women's College World Series.
  
  ## Year-by-year results
  
  Results are from the NCAA Database along with Hofstra's respective conferences and are as of Hofstra's start as a Division I team in 1984.
  
  | Season | Coach | Record | Record | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Season | Coach | Overall | Conference | Notes |
  | Independent |||||
  | 1984 | Joe Botti | 6-10 | — | |
  | 1986 | Marc E Fazio | 9-20 | — | |
  | 1987 | Marc E Fazio | 14-17 | — | |
  | 1988 | Marc E Fazio | 24-11 | — | |
  | East Coast Conference |||||
  | 1989 | Sharon Giblin | 16-22 | 5-9 | |
  | 1990 | Bill Edwards | 19-7-1 | 7-7 | |
  | 1991 | Bill Edwards | 24–13 | 7-5 | |
  | 1992 | Bill Edwards | 35-7-1 | 9-1 | |
  | Independent |||||
  | 1993 | Bill Edwards | 37-12 | 7-5 | NCAA Tournament |
  | East Coast Conference |||||
  | 1994 | Bill Edwards | 39-16 | 3-0 |
  | North Atlantic Conference/ America East Conference |||||
  | 1995 | Bill Edwards | 41-21 | 10-1 | NCAA Tournament |
  | 1996 | Bill Edwards | 33-18 | 12-0 | |
  | 1997 | Bill Edwards | 38–16 | 12-0 | |
  | 1998 | Bill Edwards | 39-17 | 9-3 | |
  | 1999 | Bill Edwards | 40-19 | 11-3 | NCAA Tournament |
  | 2000 | Bill Edwards | 42-21 | 22-4 | NCAA Tournament |
  | 2001 | Bill Edwards | 37-26 | 20-6 | NCAA Tournament |
  | Colonial Athletic Conference |||||
  | 2002 | Bill Edwards | 28-25 | 11-2 | |
  | 2003 | Bill Edwards | 39-17 | 12-2 | NCAA Tournament |
  | 2004 | Bill Edwards | 38-21 | 14-4 | NCAA Regional Finalists |
  | 2005 | Bill Edwards | 43-16-1 | 14-2 | NCAA Regional Finalists |
  | 2006 | Bill Edwards | 37-20 | 14-6 | NCAA Tournament |
  | 2007 | Bill Edwards | 41-15 | 17–3 | NCAA Tournament |
  | 2008 | Bill Edwards | 45-13 | 18-3 | NCAA Tournament |
  | 2009 | Bill Edwards | 26-21 | 14-3 | |
  | 2010 | Bill Edwards | 45-12 | 18-2 | NCAA Regional Finalists |
  | 2011 | Bill Edwards | 40-13 | 19-1 | |
  | 2012 | Bill Edwards | 42-15 | 19-0 | NCAA Regional Champions |
  | 2013 | Bill Edwards | 46-13 | 18-2 | NCAA Regional Finalists |
  | 2014 | Bill Edwards | 34-15 | 11-4 | NCAA Tournament |
  | 2015 | Larissa Anderson | 38-14-1 | 17-3 | NCAA Tournament |
  | 2016 | Larissa Anderson | 24-22 | 8-10 | |
  | 2017 | Larissa Anderson | 27-23 | 11-8 | |
  | 2018 | Larissa Anderson | 41-14 | 17-4 | NCAA Tournament |
  | 2019 | Jay Miller | 20-27 | 7-13 | |
  | 2020 | 3-15 | 0-0 | † |
  | 2021 | 16-16 | 6-8 | |
  | 2022 | Adrienne Clarke | 21-27 | 13-6 | |
  | 2023 | | 29-25 | 16-7 | NCAA Tournament |
  
  †NCAA canceled 2020 collegiate activities due to the COVID-19 virus.
  
  ## Retired Numbers
  
  Hofstra Softball has retired six numbers in the program's history with Crystal Boyd's number thirteen being the first retired in 2008.
  
  Hofstra Pride retired numbers :
  
  | No. | Player | Years |
  | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Kayleigh Lotti | 2006-2009 |
  | 2 | Olivia Galati | 2010-2013 |
  | 13 | Crystal Boyd | 1991-1994 |
  | 19 | Stacy Jackson | 1992-1995 |
  | 19 | Ashley Lane | 2004-2007 |
  | 23 | Alicia Smith | 1997-2000 |
  