Oakland 2015 Softball World Series Capsule

Oakland Golden Grizzlies
Horizon (27-22, 14-6)

 

Big Wins: 2/21 at Stony Brook (9-6), 3/14 vs Dayton (6-5), 3/20 at Illinois-Chicago (8-5)
Bad Losses: 2/21 vs Bethune-Cookman (0-2), 4/1 at Youngstown State (1-2), 4/18 Green Bay (4-6)
Coach: Connie Miner

Key Field Players:
Sara Cupp, Senior, 1B, .382 BA, 9 HR, 43 RBI
Courtnee Johnson, Senior, OF, .370 BA, 7 HR, 30 RBI
Sarah Hartley, Junior, IF, .366 BA, 11 Hr, 39 RBI, 21 SB
Jackie Kisman, Senior, 2B/OF, .363 BA, 13 RBI
Julia Morales, Freshman, 1B, .303 BA, 24 RBI
Morgan Muron, Senior, UT, .279 BA, 20 RBI, 21 SB

Key Pitchers:
Erin Kownacki, Junior, P, 2.43 ERA, 16-12 W/L, 22 CG, 164.0 IP, 96 SO

By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .296 (102nd in nation, 4th in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.20 (235, 7)
Doubles per Game: 1.13 (188, 5)
Earned Run Average: 2.88 (52, 1)
Fielding Percentage: .960 (132, 3)
Home Runs per Game: 0.87 (97, 2)
Scoring Offense: 4.76 (130, 4)
Slugging Percentage: .445 (106, 4)
Stolen Bases per Game: 1.57 (36, 3)
Triples per Game: 0.22 (60, 3)

Recent Postseason Appearances:
2003    Regional    lost to California, defeated Western Michigan, eliminated by Notre Dame
2002    Regional    lost to Washington, defeated Canisius, eliminated by Central Michigan

*all team stats through 5/3

 

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