South Carolina 2015 Softball World Series Capsule

South Carolina Gamecocks
SEC (37-20, 10-14)

 

Big Wins: 2/21 vs California (3-1), 3/13 Tennessee (8-0), 4/17 at Kentucky (6-4)
Bad Losses: 2/8 at East Carolina (0-1), 4/11 Arkansas (4-5), 4/25 at Mississippi (2-5)
Coach: Beverly Smith

Key Field Players:
Alaynie Page, Junior, OF, .446 BA, 15 HR, 45 RBI
Victoria Williams, Sophomore, IF, .312 BA, 36 RBI
Kristen Struett, Senior, OF, .303 BA, 25 RBI
Kaylea Snaer, Sophomore, IF, .267 BA, 7 HR, 33 RBI
Sarah Mooney, Senior, C/IF, .238 BA, 7 HR, 27 RBI

Key Pitchers:
Nickie Blue, Sophomore, P, 1.74 ERA, 20-7 W/L, 16 CG, 192.2 IP, 159 SO
Julie Sarratt, Senior, P, 4.19 ERA, 17-12 W/L, 18 CG, 177.0 IP, 104 SO

By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .299 (91st in nation, 10th in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.42 (39, 2)
Doubles per Game: 1.24 (141, 8)
Earned Run Average: 3.16 (71, 8)
Fielding Percentage: .964 (83, 6)
Home Runs per Game: 1.05 (44, 6)
Scoring Offense: 5.44 (81, 11)
Slugging Percentage: .484 (51, 9)
Stolen Bases per Game: 0.71 (189, 11)
Triples per Game: 0.29 (20, 4)

Recent Postseason Appearances:
2014    Regional    lost to South Florida, defeated Fordham, eliminated by South Florida
2013    Regional    defeated Houston, lost to Texas, defeated Houston, eliminated by Texas
2007    Regional    defeated North Carolina State, lost to Oregon, defeated North Carolina State, defeated Oregon, defeated Oregon
2007    Super Regional    eliminated by Northwestern
2004    Regional    lost to Louisiana, defeated Centenary, eliminated by Northwestern
2003    Regional    defeated Princeton, lost to Texas A&M, defeated Cal State Northridge, defeated Boston College, eliminated by Texas A&M
2002    Regional    defeated Eastern Kentucky, lost to Georgia, defeated Georgia, defeated UCLA, eliminated by UCLA
2001    Regional    lost to DePaul, eliminated by Illinois State

*all team stats through 5/3

 

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