Duke Softball 2023 NCAA Tournament Capsule

 

Duke Blue Devils

ACC (45-10, 19-5)

 
 
Coach: Marissa Young
 
Key Field Players:
D’Auna Jennings, Freshman, OF, .453 BA, 0 HR, 16 RBI, 19 SB
Gisele Tapia, Senior, IF, .374 BA, 4 HR, 50 RBI
Aminah Vega, Freshman, IF, .374 BA, 12 HR, 47 RBI
Deja Davis, Senior, IF, .385 BA, 6 HR, 29 RBI
Claire Davidson, Junior, OF, .336 BA, 5 HR, 27 RBI
Ana Gold, Sophomore, IF, .300 BA, 18 HR, 54 RBI
Francesca Frelick, Junior, C/UTL, .279 BA, 4 HR, 12 RBI
Kelly Torres, Junior, C, .267 BA, 6 HR, 20 RBI
 
Key Pitchers:
Jala Wright, Junior, P, 2.49 ERA, 12-4 W/L, 3 CG, 126.1 IP, 123 SO
Cassidy Curd, Freshman, P, 1.57 ERA, 16-1 W/L, 5 CG, 111.1 IP, 136 SO
 
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .325 (8th in nation, 1st in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.29 (130, 8)
Doubles per Game: 1.65 (11, 2)
Earned Run Average: 2.16 (27, 3)
Fielding Percentage: .958 (190, 9)
Home Runs per Game: 1.15 (28, 5)
Scoring Offense: 6.29 (12, 2)
Slugging Percentage: .527 (15, 3)
Stolen Bases per Game: 1.12 (110, 8)
Triples per Game: 0.19 (106, 5)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2022Regionaldefeated UMBC, defeated Liberty, lost to Georgia, defeated Georgia
2022Super Regionaleliminated by UCLA
2021Regionaldefeated UNC Greensboro, lost to Georgia, eliminated by Georgia
 
*all team stats through 5/7