Louisville Cardinals
ACC (35-15, 15-8)
Big Wins: 4/2 at North Carolina (9-5), 5/1 at Notre Dame (8-3), 5/7 at Florida State (4-0)
Bad Losses: 2/12 Iowa (0-1), 3/2 at Lipscomb (1-2), 4/10 Virginia Tech (0-4)
Coach: Sandy Pearsall
Key Field Players:
Maryssa Becker, Junior, P/1B, .397 BA, 9 HR, 58 RBI
Sidney Melton, Sophomore, IF/OF, .359 BA, 18 RBI, 15 SB
Megan Hensley, Freshman, P/UTL, .342 BA, 13 HR, 52 RBI
Lillie Goetz, Freshman, IF, .327 BA, 22 RBI
Brittany Sims, Senior, IF, .298 BA, 31 RBI
Nicole Pufahl, Sophomore, OF, .284 BA, 5 HR, 24 RBI
Key Pitchers:
Maryssa Becker, Junior, P, 2.20 ERA, 20-10 W/L, 21 CG, 191.1 IP, 158 SO
Megan Hensley, Freshman, P, 2.26 ERA, 15-5 W/L, 9 CG, 130.0 IP, 79 SO
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .317 (36th in nation, 4th in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.29 (138, 10)
Doubles per Game: 1.21 (142, 7)
Earned Run Average: 2.21 (17, 1)
Fielding Percentage: .959 (146, 8)
Home Runs per Game: 0.71 (103, 9)
Scoring Offense: 6.15 (31, 4)
Slugging Percentage: .464 (66, 5)
Stolen Bases per Game: 0.88 (150, 6)
Triples per Game: 0.31 (10, 1)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
2015 Regional lost to Kansas, eliminated by Indiana State
2014 Regional lost to LSU, eliminated by Boston University
2013 Regional defeated IPFW, lost to UAB, eliminated by UCLA
2011 Regional defeated Illinois Chicago, lost to California, defeated Jacksonville State, eliminated by California
2010 Regional lost to Virginia, defeated Ball State, defeated Virginia, eliminated by Tennessee
2009 Regional defeated Purdue, lost to Arizona, defeated Purdue, eliminated by Arizona
2008 Regional lost to Virginia Tech, defeated Winthrop, eliminated by Tennessee
2007 Regional defeated Oregon State, lost to Michigan, eliminated by Oregon State
*all team stats through 5/8