James Madison 2017 Softball World Series Capsule

 
James Madison Dukes
CAA (50-6, 18-2)
 
 
Big Wins: 2/10 vs Missouri (6-0), 2/17 vs Oklahoma State (5-2), 2/27 at Auburn (1-0)
Bad Losses: 3/4 vs Mercer (0-4), 4/1 Charleston (1-6), 4/4 Virginia (4-5)
Coach: Mickey Dean
 
Key Field Players:
Megan Good, Junior, P/IF, .399 BA, 12 HR, 57 RBI
Niki Prince, Senior, UTL, .388 BA, 9 HR, 47 RBI
Morgan Tolle, Junior, IF, .383 BA, 5 HR, 26 RBI
Taylor Newton, Senior, OF, .350 BA, 11 HR, 48 RBI
Odicci Alexander, Freshman, P/IF, .346 BA, 7 HR, 36 RBI
Madyson Moran, Senior, IF, .327 BA, 7 HR, 40 RBI
 
Key Pitchers:
Megan Good, Junior, P/IF, 0.48 ERA, 36-1 W/L, 20 CG, 219.2 IP, 255 SO
Odicci Alexander, Freshman, P/IF, 2.40 ERA, 11-5 W/L, 6 CG, 90.1 IP, 81 SO
 
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .354 (2nd in nation, 1st in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.23 (213, 8)
Doubles per Game: 1.55 (13, 1)
Earned Run Average: 1.29 (3, 1)
Fielding Percentage: .972 (25, 2)
Home Runs per Game: 1.25 (3, 1)
Scoring Offense: 6.89 (4, 1)
Slugging Percentage: .569 (3, 1)
Stolen Bases per Game: 1.23 (81, 3)
Triples per Game: 0.25 (31, 1)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2016    Regional          defeated Princeton, defeated North Carolina, defeated Longwood
2016    Super Regional            eliminated by LSU
2015    Regional          defeated Binghamton, lost to North Carolina State, eliminated by Fordham
2014    Regional          defeated DePaul, lost to Kentucky, eliminated by DePaul
2013    Regional          lost to North Carolina State, defeated Longwood, eliminated by North Carolina State
2009    Regional          lost to Tennessee, eliminated by Jacksonville State
 
*all team stats through 5/7