Samford 2016 Softball World Series Capsule

Samford Bulldogs
SoCon (40-18, 15-3)
 
 
Big Wins: 2/20 at South Alabama (8-5), 3/2 UAB (6-1), 4/16 Western Carolina (9-1)
Bad Losses: 2/13 vs Houston Baptist (1-2), 2/27 Wright State (3-10), 4/30 at East Tennessee State (1-2)
Coach: Mandy Burford
 
Key Field Players:
Megan Dowdy, Senior, OF, .399 BA, 35 RBI
Shelby Maze, Sophomore, OF, .388 BA, 24 RBI, 20 SB
Hannah Trombley, Freshman, C, 12 HR, 37 RBI
Callie Brister, Senior, IF, .349 BA, 12 HR, 41 RBI
Caitlin Bice, Senior, OF, .329 BA, 6 HR, 40 RBI
 
Key Pitchers:
Mollie Hanson, Senior, P, 2.44 ERA, 23-8 W/L, 24 CG, 200.2 IP, 132 SO
 
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .326 (25th in nation, 1st in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.24 (196, 5)
Doubles per Game: 1.67 (16, 1)
Earned Run Average: 3.40 (110, 1)
Fielding Percentage: .973 (18, 1)
Home Runs per Game: 1.00 (43, 3)
Scoring Offense: 5.96 (35, 1)
Slugging Percentage: .513 (22, 1)
Stolen Bases per Game: 1.00 (122, 2)
Triples per Game: 0.25 (30, 1)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
No Tournament History
 
*all team stats through 5/8