Tulane Green Wave
American (34-23, 13-11)
Big Wins: 4/4 at East Carolina (8-6), 4/12 at Houston (3-1), 5/9 South Florida (5-3)
Bad Losses: 2/15 at Pepperdine (1-2), 3/7 Gonzaga (2-7), 3/22 at UC Riverside (2-6)
Coach: David Pierce
Key Field Players:
Stephen Alemais, Sophomore, IF, .314 BA, 22 RBI, 26 SB
Hunter Williams, Sophomore, IF, .281 BA, 26 RBI
Richard Carthon, Junior, OF, .255 BA, 19 RBI
Hunter Hope, Sophomore, IF, .240 BA, 25 RBI
Lex Kaplan, Sophomore, OF, .239 BA, 7 HR, 24 RBI
Key Pitchers:
Corey Merrill, Sophomore, P, 2.04 ERA, 4-6 W/L, 97.0 IP, 77 SO
Patrick Duester, Junior, P, 2.44 ERA, 7-5 W/L, 66.1 IP, 56 SO
Emerson Gibbs, Junior, P, 2.81 ERA, 5-3 W/L, 77.0 IP, 51 SO
Alex Massey, Junior, P, 3.38 ERA, 6-3 W/L, 2 CG, 85.1 IP, 71 SO
Ian Gibaut, Junior, P, 2.98 ERA, 5-3 W/L, 45.1 IP, 51 SO, 9 SV
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .251 (265th in nation, 7th in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 1.00 (25, 1)
Doubles per Game: 1.24 (279, 8)
Earned Run Average: 3.13 (27, 3)
Fielding Percentage: .973 (48, 1)
Home Runs per Game: 0.50 (153, 8)
Scoring Offense: 4.3 (254, 7)
Slugging Percentage: .347 (245, 7)
Stolen Bases per Game: 0.87 (181, 5)
Triples per Game: 0.20 (166, 4)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
2008 Regional defeated Florida, defeated Bucknell, lost to Florida State, eliminated by Florida State
2006 Regional lost to South Alabama, defeated Bethune-Cookman, defeated South Alabama, eliminated by Mississippi
2005 Regional defeated Southern, defeated Alabama, defeated Alabama
2005 Super Regional defeated Rice
2005 CWS defeated Oregon State, lost to Texas, eliminated by Baylor
2004 Regional defeated Washington, defeated Western Kentucky, defeated Washington
2004 Super Regional eliminated by Cal State Fullerton
2003 Regional defeated North Carolina Wilmington, lost to LSU, eliminated by North Carolina Wilmington
*all team stats through 5/17
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