Texas 2014 Softball World Series Capsule

Texas Longhorns
Big 12 (33-21, 12-6)

 

Big Wins: 2/7 Louisiana (10-7), 3/22 at Baylor (4-1), 4/18 at Oklahoma (9-0)
Bad Losses: 2/8 vs Northern Iowa (3-6), 2/12 UTSA (2-4), 3/16 Iowa (5-6)
Coach: Connie Clark

Key Field Players:
Brejae Washington, Senior, OF, .427 BA, 17 RBI, 32 SB
Gabby Smith, Junior, P/UTL, .387 BA, 9 RBI
Taylor Thom, Senior, SS, .386 BA, 9 HR, 42 RBI, 24 SB
Lindsey Stephens, Sophomore, UTL, .373 BA, 15 HR, 62 RBI
Stephanie Ceo, Sophomore, UTL, .362 BA, 19 RBI

Key Pitchers:
Tiarra Davis, Freshman, P, 2.35 ERA, 18-12 W/L, 22 CG, 184.1 IP, 162 SO
Gabby Smith, Junior, P/UTL, 2.76 ERA, 13-4 W/L, 8 CG, 101.1 IP, 78 SO

By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .348 (3rd in nation, 1st in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.33 (80, 3)
Doubles per Game:  1.13 (149, 6)
Earned Run Average: 2.76 (72, 4)
Fielding Percentage: .964 (85, 4)
Home Runs per Game: 0.85 (78, 4)
Scoring Offense: 6.23 (20, 2)
Slugging Percentage: .513 (18, 2)
Stolen Bases per Game: 1.54 (29, 2)
Triples per Game: 0.40 (1, 1)

Recent Postseason Appearances:
2013    Regional    defeated Army, defeated South Carolina, defeated South Carolina
2013    Super Regional    defeated Florida State, defeated Florida State
2013    WCWS    defeated Arizona State, lost to Oklahoma, defeated Florida, eliminated by Tennessee
2011    Regional    defeated Texas State, lost to Houston, eliminated by Louisiana
2010    Regional    defeated Iona, lost to BYU, eliminated by East Carolina
2009    Regional    defeated Chattanooga, lost to Alabama, defeated Mississippi Valley State, eliminated by Alabama
2008    Regional    lost to Washington, defeated Delaware State, eliminated by Washington
2007    Regional    lost to Georgia Tech, defeated Stetson, defeated Georgia Tech, eliminated by Florida

*all team stats through 5/4

 

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