Connecticut Huskies
American (37-23, 14-9)
Big Wins: 4/1 Tulane (9-4), 4/23 at East Carolina (5-1), 5/29 vs Houston (7-2)
Bad Losses: 3/23 Central Connecticut State (4-8), 4/19 at Massachusetts (5-9), 5/28 vs Memphis (5-9)
Coach: Jim Penders
Key Field Players:
Willy Yahn, Sophomore, IF, .319 BA, 43 RBI
John Toppa, Freshman, IF/OF, .313 BA, 21 RBI
Bobby Melley, Senior, 1B, .312 BA, 10 HR, 53 RBI
Bryan Daniello, Senior, IF, .291 BA, 37 RBI
Jack Sundberg, Senior, OF, .270 BA, 5 HR, 27 RBI, 17 SB
Joe Deroche-Duffin, Senior, IF, .266 BA, 17 HR, 54 RBI
Key Pitchers:
Anthony Kay, Junior, P, 2.46 ERA, 9-2 W/L, 2 CG, 113.1 IP, 108 SO
William Montgomerie, Sophomore, P, 2.57 ERA, 6-3 W/L, 70.0 IP, 84 SO
Tim Cate, Freshman, P, 2.71 ERA, 4-1 W/L, 76.1 IP, 95 SO
Patrick Ruotolo, Junior, P, 1.73 ERA, 2-1 W/L, 36.1 IP, 45 SO, 11 SV
Randy Polonia, Freshman, P, 6.00 ERA, 4-3 W/L, 24.0 IP, 38 SO, 6 SV
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .271 (155th in nation, 2nd in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.75 (162, 7)
Doubles per Game: 1.73 (132, 1)
Earned Run Average: 3.56 (46, 4)
Fielding Percentage: .970 (113, 4)
Home Runs per Game: 0.80 (62, 2)
Scoring Offense: 6.2 (82, 1)
Slugging Percentage: .402 (117, 2)
Stolen Bases per Game: 0.98 (148, 7)
Triples per Game: 0.18 (207, 6)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
2013 Regional defeated Virginia Tech, lost to Oklahoma, eliminated by Virginia Tech
2011 Regional lost to Coastal Carolina, defeated Sacred Heart, defeated Clemson, defeated Coastal Carolina, defeated Clemson
2011 Super Regional eliminated by South Carolina
2010 Regional lost to Oregon, defeated Central Connecticut State, eliminated by Oregon
1994 Regional lost to Georgia Tech, eliminated by Long Beach State
1993 Regional lost to Oklahoma State, eliminated by Fordham
1990 Regional lost to Georgia, eliminated by Rutgers
*all team stats through 5/22
