Tulsa 2018 Softball World Series Capsule

 

Tulsa Golden Hurricane

American (33-23, 10-11)

 
 
Big Wins: 3/20 Oklahoma State (2-0), 4/7 at Wichita State (7-4), 4/22 at Houston (7-2)
Bad Losses: 3/13 Missouri State (6-7), 4/28 at Memphis (0-3), 5/5 Connecticut (1-3)
Coach: John Bargfeldt
 
Key Field Players:
Julia Hollingsworth, Junior, OF, .393 BA, 18 RBI
Shelby Estocado, Senior, IF/OF, .349 BA, 7 HR, 40 RBI
Morgan Neal, Junior, IF, .339 BA, 33 RBI
Haley Meinen, Junior, UTL, .302 BA, 5 HR, 30 RBI
 
Key Pitchers:
Emily Watson, Senior, P, 1.60 ERA, 22-11 W/L, 28 CG, 218.2 IP, 292 SO
Samantha Pochop, Freshman, P, 3.57 ERA, 8-8 W/L, 5 CG, 82.1 IP, 81 SO
 
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .273 (125th in nation, 5th in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.19 (241, 6)
Doubles per Game: 1.23 (122, 2)
Earned Run Average: 2.73 (73, 5)
Fielding Percentage: .972 (34, 1)
Home Runs per Game: 0.53 (165, 4)
Scoring Offense: 4.28 (131, 5)
Slugging Percentage: .399 (131, 4)
Stolen Bases per Game: 0.77 (179, 4)
Triples per Game: 0.25 (45, 2)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2017Regionaldefeated Arkansas, defeated North Dakota State, lost to Oklahoma, eliminated by Oklahoma
2016Regionallost to Mississippi, eliminated by Wichita State
2014Regionaldefeated Houston, lost to Baylor, defeated Houston, defeated Baylor, eliminated by Baylor
2013Regionallost to Stanford, eliminated by Northern Iowa
2011Regionaldefeated Missouri State, lost to Oklahoma, defeated Missouri State, defeated Oklahoma, eliminated by Oklahoma
2009Regionaldefeated Arkansas, lost to North Dakota State, defeated Oklahoma, eliminated by North Dakota State
2008Regionallost to Arkansas, eliminated by Oregon
2006Regionallost to Stanford, eliminated by Cal State Fullerton
 
*all team stats through 5/6