Fordham 2015 Softball World Series Capsule

Fordham Rams
Atlantic 10 (36-18, 17-5)

 

Big Wins: 2/14 at South Florida (14-6), 3/1 vs Minnesota (10-5), 5/9 vs Dayton (8-2)
Bad Losses: 2/6 vs Nevada (4-6), 2/21 vs Gardner-Webb (5-7), 4/15 at St. Bonaventure (3-4)
Coach: Bridget Orchard

Key Field Players:
Amy Van Hoven, Sophomore, IF, .376 BA, 24 RBI, 16 SB
Rachel Gillen, Junior, P/OF, .373 BA, 5 HR, 37 RBI
Sydney Canessa, Sophomore, OF, .335 BA, 5 HR, 36 RBI
Kayla Lombardo, Senior, IF/C, .314 BA, 6 HR, 39 RBI
Lindsay Mayer, Sophomore, IF, .308 BA, 6 HR, 45 RBI
Michele Daubman, Senior, IF/P, .270 BA, 7 HR, 26 RBI

Key Pitchers:
Rachel Gillen, Junior, P/OF, 2.28 ERA, 23-8 W/L, 18 CG, 199.1 IP, 236 SO

By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .312 (54th in nation, 1st in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.18 (248, 10)
Doubles per Game: 1.32 (105, 5)
Earned Run Average: 3.04 (64, 2)
Fielding Percentage: .967 (59, 2)
Home Runs per Game: 0.90 (84, 3)
Scoring Offense: 5.70 (60, 3)
Slugging Percentage: .472 (68, 3)
Stolen Bases per Game: 0.68 (200, 6)
Triples per Game: 0.18 (106, 4)

Recent Postseason Appearances:
2014    Regional    lost to Florida State, eliminated by South Carolina
2013    Regional    lost to Arkansas, defeated Marist, eliminated by Arkansas
2011    Regional    defeated Penn State, lost to Oregon, eliminated by Penn State
2010    Regional    defeated Maryland, lost to Oklahoma, defeated Maryland, eliminated by Oklahoma

*all team stats through 5/3

 

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