Missouri 2018 Softball World Series Capsule

 

Missouri Tigers

SEC (28-27, 6-17)

 
 
Big Wins: 3/31 LSU (5-4), 4/7 at Georgia (5-1), 4/14 Auburn (5-1)
Bad Losses: 2/17 vs Marshall (2-8), 3/14 vs Illinois (6-9), 3/21 at Southeast Missouri (2-8)
Coach: Gina Fogue
 
Key Field Players:
Amanda Sanchez, Junior, IF, .371 BA, 10 HR, 31 RBI
Rylee Pierce, Junior, IF, .335 BA, 8 HR, 23 RBI
Cayla Kessinger, Sophomore, OF, .320 BA, 10 HR, 19 RBI
Brooke Wilmes, Freshman, IF, .294 BA, 5 HR, 25 RBI
Regan Nash, Junior, OF, .294 BA, 15 RBI, 18 SB
 
Key Pitchers:
Lauren Rice, Freshman, P, 3.20 ERA, 11-14 W/L, 7 CG, 138.0 IP, 83 SO
Madi Norman, Junior, P, 3.32 ERA, 9-7 W/L, 7 CG, 122.1 IP, 68 SO
 
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .288 (66th in nation, 8th in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.42 (37, 3)
Doubles per Game: 1.42 (42, 2)
Earned Run Average: 3.57 (165, 13)
Fielding Percentage: .969 (53, 7)
Home Runs per Game: 1.00 (30, 4)
Scoring Offense: 4.82 (80, 9)
Slugging Percentage: .458 (44, 7)
Stolen Bases per Game: 1.11 (95, 6)
Triples per Game: 0.05 (275, 13)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2017Regionallost to Wisconsin, eliminated by Illinois-Chicago
2016Regionaldefeated BYU, defeated Nebraska, defeated Nebraska
2016Super Regionaleliminated by Michigan
2015Regionaldefeated Indiana State, defeated Kansas, defeated Kansas
2015Super Regionaleliminated by UCLA
2014Regionaldefeated Bradley, lost to Kansas, lost to Nebraska, eliminated by Nebraska
2013Regionaldefeated Stony Brook, defeated Hofstra, defeated Hofstra
2011Regionaldefeated Illinois State, lost to DePaul, defeated Illinois State, defeated DePaul, defeated DePaul
2011Super Regionaldefeated Washington
2011WCWSlost to Florida, defeated Oklahoma, eliminated by Baylor
2010Regionaldefeated Creighton, defeated Illinois, defeated Illinois
2010Super Regionaldefeated Oregon
2010WCWSlost to Hawaii, eliminated by Florida
2009Regionaldefeated Illinois, defeated Bradley, defeated DePaul
2009Super Regionaldefeated UCLA
2009WCWSlost to Arizona State, eliminated by Georgia
2008Regionaldefeated Iowa, defeated Long Beach State, defeated Iowa
2008Super Regionaleliminated by Alabama
2007Regionaldefeated Southern Illinois, lost to DePaul, defeated Southern Illinois, eliminated by DePaul
 
*all team stats through 5/6