Dallas Baptist Patriots
Missouri Valley (43-13, 15-6)
Big Wins: 4/4 at Missouri State (5-4), 4/11 Bradley (16-7), 4/29 TCU (6-4)
Bad Losses: 2/22 at San Diego (1-6), 3/22 at Evansville (1-3), 5/15 Wichita State (3-10)
Coach: Dan Heefner
Key Field Players:
Drew Turbin, Senior, IF, .349 BA, 34 RBI
Tagg Duce, Senior, OF, .338 BA, 6 HR, 38 RBI
Nash Knight, Senior, IF, .310 BA, 35 RBI
Justin Wall, Junior, OF, .293 BA, 10 HR, 50 RBI, 11 SB
David Martinelli, Sophomore, OF, .272 BA, 9 HR, 35 RBI
Key Pitchers:
Joseph Shaw, Junior, P, 2.84 ERA, 10-3 W/L, 82.1 IP, 66 SO
Cory Taylor, Junior, P, 3.93 ERA, 6-1 W/L, 71.0 IP, 62 SO
Brandon Koch, Junior, P, 1.41 ERA, 2-2 W/L, 38.1 IP, 69 SO
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .295 (37th in nation, 1st in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.81 (116, 2)
Doubles per Game: 2.23 (18, 1)
Earned Run Average: 3.47 (52, 2)
Fielding Percentage: .974 (47, 2)
Home Runs per Game: 0.92 (25, 1)
Scoring Offense: 7.0 (21, 1)
Slugging Percentage: .454 (20, 1)
Stolen Bases per Game: 1.06 (127, 2)
Triples per Game: 0.27 (91, 3)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
2014 Regional lost to Sam Houston State, eliminated by Siena
2012 Regional defeated UT-Arlington, defeated Oral Roberts, lost to Baylor, eliminated by Baylor
2011 Regional defeated Oklahoma, defeated TCU, lost to Oral Roberts, defeated Oral Roberts
2011 Super Regional eliminated by California
2008 Regional lost to Houston, eliminated by Illinois-Chicago
*all team stats through 5/17
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