Houston Cougars
American (36-23, 11-12)
Big Wins: 4/29 at Tulane (10-6), 5/11 Louisiana (3-2), 5/17 Rice (24-6)
Bad Losses: 4/8 UCF (1-2), 4/23 South Florida (1-4), 5/6 Memphis (4-12)
Coach: Todd Whitting
Key Field Players:
Corey Julks, Sophomore, UTL, .332 BA, 28 RBI
Joe Davis, Freshman, C/IF, .331 BA, 14 HR, 58 RBI
Connor Wong, Sophomore, C/IF, .304 BA, 5 HR, 30 RBI
Justin Montemayor, Senior, IF, .251 BA, 33 RBI
Zac Taylor, Sophomore, OF, .250 BA, 14 RBI, 20 SB
Key Pitchers:
Seth Romero, Sophomore, P, 2.29 ERA, 6-4 W/L, 2 CG, 94.1 IP, 113 SO
Andrew Lantrip, Junior, P, 2.70 ERA, 6-6 W/L, 2 CG, 90.0 IP, 84 SO
Mitch Ullom, Freshman, P, 2.88 ERA, 7-4 W/L, 3 CG, 78.0 IP, 39 SO
John King, Junior, P, 3.51 ERA, 6-4 W/L, 59.0 IP, 42 SO
Nick Hernandez, Junior, P, 1.40 ERA, 3-0 W/L, 51.1 IP, 66 SO, 11 SV
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .271 (157th in nation, 3rd in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.80 (117, 6)
Doubles per Game: 1.31 (264, 7)
Earned Run Average: 2.48 (2, 1)
Fielding Percentage: .969 (134, 6)
Home Runs per Game: 0.58 (129, 5)
Scoring Offense: 4.9 (206, 4)
Slugging Percentage: .376 (171, 4)
Stolen Bases per Game: 1.05 (125, 6)
Triples per Game: 0.24 (131, 4)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
2015 Regional defeated Houston Baptist, lost to Louisiana Lafayette, eliminated by Rice
2014 Regional defeated Bryant, lost to LSU, defeated Southeastern Louisiana, defeated LSU, defeated LSU
2014 Super Regional lost to Texas, eliminated by Texas
2008 Regional defeated Dallas Baptist, lost to Texas A&M, defeated Illinois Chicago, defeated Texas A&M, eliminated by Texas A&M
2006 Regional lost to Wichita State, eliminated by Oklahoma
2003 Regional lost to Alabama, defeated Oral Roberts, defeated Alabama, defeated Texas A&M, defeated Texas A&M
2003 Super Regional eliminated by Rice
2002 Regional defeated New Mexico State, defeated Arizona State, defeated Arizona State
2002 Super Regional eliminated by Texas
2001 Regional lost to Baylor, eliminated by Texas Arlington
*all team stats through 5/22
