James Madison 2015 Softball World Series Capsule

James Madison Dukes
CAA (47-8, 19-0)

 

Big Wins: 2/27 vs Minnesota (8-2), 3/15 at UCF (2-1), 4/4 at Hofstra (7-4)
Bad Losses: 2/13 vs Virginia Tech (2-3), 2/13 at North Florida (0-1), 3/8 Stony Brook (4-6)
Coach: Mickey Dean

Key Field Players:
Erica Field, Junior, C/UT, .444 BA, 9 HR, 60 RBI
Taylor Newton, Sophomore, OF, .403 BA, 10 HR, 48 RBI
Megan Good, Freshman, P/IF, .379 BA, 10 HR, 42 RBI
Jailyn Ford, Junior, P/UT, .379 BA, 11 HR 44 RBI
Morgan Tolle, Freshman, IF, .376 BA, 25 RBI
Hannah Hayes, Junior, IF, .320 BA, 31 RBI

Key Pitchers:
Megan Good, Freshman, P/IF, 1.00 ERA, 28-2 W/L, 19 CG, 182.1 IP, 187 SO
Jailyn Ford, Junior, P/UT, 2.38 ERA, 16-4 W/L, 11 CG, 129.2 IP, 183 SO

By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .353 (8th in nation, 1st in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.24 (191, 5)
Doubles per Game: 1.72 (11, 1)
Earned Run Average: 1.60 (4, 1)
Fielding Percentage: .970 (39, 2)
Home Runs per Game: 0.96 (63, 2)
Scoring Offense: 6.22 (33, 1)
Slugging Percentage: .561 (15, 1)
Stolen Bases per Game: 1.68 (24, 1)
Triples per Game: 0.42 (2, 1)

Recent Postseason Appearances:
2014    Regional    defeated DePaul, lost to Kentucky, eliminated by DePaul
2013    Regional    lost to North Carolina State, defeated Longwood, eliminated by North Carolina State
2009    Regional    lost to Tennessee, eliminated by Jacksonville State

*all team stats through 5/3

 

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