Liberty Softball 2021 NCAA Tournament Capsule

 

Liberty Flames

ASUN (42-13, 16-2)

 
 
Coach: Dot Richardson
 
Key Field Players:
Kara Canetto, Sophomore, OF, .388 BA, 21 RBI, 17 SB
Amber Bishop, Senior, IF, .380 BA, 16 HR, 46 RBI
Autumn Bishop, Senior, IF, .339 BA, 12 HR, 35 RBI
Emily Sweat, Junior, OF, .272 BA, 7 HR, 36 RBI
Madison Via, Junior, OF, .276 BA, 21 RBI
Savannah Channell, Freshman, IF, .271 BA, 25 RBI
 
Key Pitchers:
Emily Kirby, Junior, P, 1.82 ERA, 15-5 W/L, 12 CG, 131.0 IP, 137 SO
Karlie Keeney, Freshman, P, 2.25 ERA, 15-4 W/L, 9 CG, 127.1 IP, 64 SO
 
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .295 (55th in nation, 1st in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.35 (71, 1)
Doubles per Game: 1.65 (23, 1)
Earned Run Average: 2.56 (51, 2)
Fielding Percentage: .969 (56, 1)
Home Runs per Game: 0.96 (59, 1)
Scoring Offense: 5.33 (51, 1)
Slugging Percentage: .480 (44, 1)
Stolen Bases per Game: 0.88 (165, 6)
Triples per Game: 0.17 (123, 3)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2018Regionaldefeated Hofstra, defeated South Carolina, eliminated by South Carolina
2011Regionallost to Tennessee, eliminated by Georgia Tech
2002Regionallost to UCLA, eliminated by UMBC
 
*all team stats through 5/9