WCWS-1995- what happened?

[obbay]

I read that the 1995 championship was "erased from the record books".

Can anyone tell me what happened?

UCLA Stuns Rival Arizona In WCWS Finals Game One - NCAA.com

 

[atagame]

See link

Women's College World Series - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

 

[amanda_cake]

I've read the stuff on Wikipedia, but I still don't understand. Why would they have her come there, then go back home? Also, if you click on the Wiki page for her name (this link) it talks about three soccer scholarships that UCLA had? I'm a little confused about that. It's all in the last paragraph.

 

[Lozza]

Its because Tanya Harding came there purely to play softball for them. She barely studied at UCLA.

Bloody Queenslanders, they ruin everything!

 

[madtown]

UCLA used their scholarships illegally. It has happened many times in other sports. UCLA knew what they were doing. So in 1998, they were not allowed to compete in the post-season. That year, many players redshirted