Missouri 2014 Softball World Series Capsule

Missouri Tigers
SEC (41-16, 15-9)

 

Big Wins: 2/20 vs Arizona (2-0), 4/25 at Florida (5-3), 5/1 Alabama (8-6)
Bad Losses: 3/26 vs Illinois (0-3), 4/5 at Mississippi State (3-9), 4/16 at Iowa (9-13)
Coach: Ehren Earleywine

Key Field Players:
Taylor Gadbois, Sophomore, OF, .422 BA, 7 RBI, 45 SB
Emily Crane, Sophomore, 2B/OF, .381BA, 36 RBI, 15 SB
Sami Fagan, Sophomore, SS, .354 BA, 41 RBI
Angela Randazzo, Junior, 3B/C, .342 BA, 6 HR, 37 RBI
Mackenzie Sykes, Senior, OF, .272 BA, 8 HR, 51 RBI

Key Pitchers:
Tori Finucane, Freshman, P, 1.73 ERA, 21-6 W/L, 19 CG, 190.1 IP, 168 SO
Casey Stangel, Freshman, P, 3.21 ERA, 14-10 W/L, 12 CG, 73 SO

By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .309 (39th in nation, 6th in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.39 (40, 2)
Doubles per Game:  1.21 (116, 6)
Earned Run Average: 2.50 (47, 6)
Fielding Percentage: .965 (74, 10)
Home Runs per Game: 0.86 (71, 11)
Scoring Offense: 5.61 (45, 9)
Slugging Percentage: .461 (56, 10)
Stolen Bases per Game: 1.79 (16, 1)
Triples per Game: 0.16 (113, 9)

Recent Postseason Appearances:
2013    Regional    defeated Stony Brook, defeated Hofstra, defeated Hofstra
2011    Regional    defeated Illinois State, lost to DePaul, defeated Illinois State, defeated DePaul, defeated DePaul
2011    Super Regional    defeated Washington
2011    WCWS    lost to Florida, defeated Oklahoma, eliminated by Baylor
2010    Regional    defeated Creighton, defeated Illinois, defeated Illinois
2010    Super Regional    defeated Oregon
2010    WCWS    lost to Hawaii, eliminated by Florida
2009    Regional    defeated Illinois, defeated Bradley, defeated DePaul
2009    Super Regional    defeated UCLA
2009    WCWS    lost to Arizona State, eliminated by Georgia
2008    Regional    defeated Iowa, defeated Long Beach State, defeated Iowa
2008    Super Regional    eliminated by Alabama
2007    Regional    defeated Southern Illinois, lost to DePaul, defeated Southern Illinois, eliminated by DePaul

*all team stats through 5/4

 

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