Iowa 2013 Softball Postseason Capsule

Iowa Hawkeyes
Big Ten (30-24, 8-15)

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Big Wins: 2/9 vs Louisiana (13-10), 3/18 at Louisville (6-2), 3/20 at Kentucky (3-1)
Bad Losses: 3/9 vs St. John’s (1-3), 3/18 vs Ball State (5-7), 4/26 Penn State (3-6)
Coach: Marla Looper

Key Field Players:
Megan Blank, Sophomore, IF, .437 BA, 11 HR, 59 RBI
Johnnie Dowling, Senior, OF, .349 BA, 15 RBI, 20 SB
Kayla Massey, Junior, UT, .320 BA, 9 HR, 40 RBI
Michelle Zoeller, Junior, IF, .284 BA, 25 RBI
Bradi Wall, Senior, IF, .253 BA, 28 RBI

Key Pitchers:
Kayla Massey, Junior, P, 3.09 ERA, 17-13 W/L, 25 CG, 199.1 IP, 106 SO
Chelsea Lyon, Senior, P, 4.29 ERA, 9-9 W/L, 11 CG, 111.0 IP, 68 SO

By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .283 (101st in nation, 6th in conference)
Earned Run Average: 3.38 (142, 7)
Fielding Percentage: .957 (156, 9)
Scoring Offense: 4.89 (81, 6)
Home Runs per Game: 0.58 (145, 8)
Doubles per Game:  1.00 (200, 10)
Triples per Game: 0.21 (57, 3)
Stolen Bases per Game: 0.96 (132, 7)
Slugging Percentage: .401 (136, 8)
Double Plays per Game: 0.34 (64, 4)

Recent Postseason Appearances:

2009Regionallost to Auburn, eliminated by Boston University
2008Regionallost to Missouri, defeated Creighton, defeated Long Beach State, eliminated by Missouri
2006Regionallost to Nebraska, eliminated by Illinois State
2005Regionallost to Nebraska, defeated Creighton, defeated Nebraska, eliminated by Washington
2004Regionallost to Mississippi State, defeated Maine, eliminated by Creighton

 

*all team stats through 5/5

 

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