UAB 2015 Softball World Series Capsule

UAB Blazers
Conference USA (32-19, 15-7)

 

Big Wins: 2/24 Mississippi State (5-4), 3/1 vs Minnesota (1-0), 5/3 at Marshall (5-2)
Bad Losses: 2/8 vs Evansville (6-7), 4/2 at FIU (9-16), 4/18 at Charlotte (0-1)
Coach: Maria Townsend

Key Field Players:
Caitlin Attfield, Junior, IF, .473 BA, 25 RBI
Sara Beth Williamson, Junior, UT, .407 BA, 11 HR, 45 RBI
Amy Dennis, Senior, IF/OF, .316 BA, 19 RBI
JoJo Fallen, Sophomore, IF/OF, .303 BA, 19 RBI
Kelly Britt, Sophomore, IF/OF, .280 BA, 20 RBI

Key Pitchers:
Cara Goodwin, Sophomore, P, 3.19 ERA, 13-6 W/L, 11 CG, 133.2 IP, 108 SO
Megan Smith, Freshman, P/OF, 4.66 ERA, 14-8 W/L, 13 CG, 133.2 IP, 81 SO

By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .305 (72nd in nation, 3rd in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.47 (20, 1)
Doubles per Game: 1.57 (31, 1)
Earned Run Average: 4.33 (171, 8)
Fielding Percentage: .974 (18, 3)
Home Runs per Game: 0.88 (95, 4)
Scoring Offense: 4.98 (109, 4)
Slugging Percentage: .470 (72, 2)
Stolen Bases per Game: 0.29 (279, 12)
Triples per Game: 0.06 (259, 11)

Recent Postseason Appearances:
2014    Regional    lost to North Carolina State, defeated Chattanooga, eliminated by Georgia
2013    Regional    defeated UCLA, defeated Louisville, defeated UCLA
2013    Super Regional    lost to Florida, eliminated by Florida
2011    Regional    defeated Florida State, lost to Georgia, eliminated by Florida State
2010    Regional    lost to Lipscomb, defeated Alcorn State, eliminated by Lipscomb

*all team stats through 5/3

 

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