UCF Knights
American (35-21)
Big Wins: 3/7 at Florida State (4-2), 3/23 East Carolina (9-1), 4/3 Stetson (4-1)
Bad Losses: 2/17 vs Rice (4-5), 2/18 vs Samford (4-5), 3/30 at Memphis (0-9)
Coach: Greg Lovelady
Key Field Players:
Rylan Thomas, Sophomore, IF, .343 BA, 13 HR, 55 RBI
Tyler Osik, Junior, IF/OF, .310 BA, 9 HR, 56 RBI
Ray Alejo, Sophomore, IF, .299 BA, 25 RBI, 34 SB
Dallas Beaver, Sophomore, C/IF, .284 BA, 6 HR, 30 RBI
Matthew Mika, Junior, IF, .276 BA, 30 RBI, 27 SB
Key Pitchers:
Chris Williams, Junior, P, 2.81 ERA, 4-3 W/L, 93.0 IP, 79 SO
JJ Montgomery, Junior, P, 2.54 ERA, 6-4 W/L, 63.2 IP, 74 SO
Thad Ward, Junior, P, 3.27 ERA, 4-4 W/L, 63.1 IP, 84 SO
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .267 (163rd in nation, 5th in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.61 (235, 9)
Doubles per Game: 1.37 (259, 9)
Earned Run Average: 3.18 (10, 1)
Fielding Percentage: .965 (206, 9)
Home Runs per Game: 0.78 (103, 6)
Scoring Offense: 5.8 (118, 4)
Slugging Percentage: .383 (168, 7)
Stolen Bases per Game: 1.96 (9, 1)
Triples per Game: 0.11 (269, 7)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
2017 | Regional | lost to Auburn, eliminated by Florida State |
2012 | Regional | defeated Missouri State, defeated Stony Brook, lost to Stony Brook, eliminated by Stony Brook |
2011 | Regional | lost to Alabama, defeated Bethune-Cookman, eliminated by Alabama |
2004 | Regional | defeated Oklahoma State, lost to Florida State, defeated Oklahoma State, defeated Florida State, eliminated by Florida State |
2002 | Regional | defeated South Florida, lost to Florida State, eliminated by South Florida |
2001 | Regional | defeated Princeton, defeated South Carolina, lost to South Carolina, eliminated by South Carolina |
2000 | Regional | defeated Evansville, defeated Florida State, lost to Florida State, eliminated by Florida State |
*all team stats through 5/20