USC Upstate Spartans
Big South (39-14, 10-8)
Coach: Chris Hawkins
Key Field Players:
Sophia Kardatzke, Freshman, UTL, .393 BA, 15 HR, 55 RBI, 21 SB
Amie Johnson, Junior, OF, .379 BA, 0 HR, 30 RBI
Taliyah Thomas, Junior, OF, .380 BA, 2 HR, 32 RBI, 32 SB
Denver Lauer, Senior, OF, .374 BA, 6 HR, 58 RBI, 23 SB
Carson Shaw, Junior, IF, .335 BA, 7 HR, 50 RBI
Alanna Deal, Senior, IF, .338 BA, 5 HR, 31 RBI
Key Pitchers:
Sierra Maness, Sophomore, P, 1.97 ERA, 21-7 W/L, 18 CG, 160.0 IP, 117 SO
Maddie Drerup, Junior, P, 3.04 ERA, 14-3 W/L, 8 CG, 119.2 IP, 81 SO
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .344 (13th in nation, 1st in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.31 (129, 2)
Doubles per Game: 1.71 (10, 1)
Earned Run Average: 2.63 (22, 1)
Fielding Percentage: .971 (48, 2)
Home Runs per Game: 0.81 (90, 2)
Scoring Offense: 7.17 (18, 1)
Slugging Percentage: .512 (42, 1)
Stolen Bases per Game: 2.88 (7, 1)
Triples per Game: 0.21 (100, 1)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
2024 | Regional | lost to Alabama, eliminated by Clemson |
2017 | Regional | defeated Ohio State, lost to Tennessee, eliminated by Longwood |
2016 | Regional | defeated Oregon State, lost to Auburn, eliminated by Jacksonville State |
2015 | Regional | lost to Washington, defeated Fairfield, eliminated by Washington |
2013 | Regional | lost to Western Kentucky, defeated Jacksonville State, eliminated by Western Kentucky |
*all team stats through 5/4