Auburn 2012 Softball World Series Capsule

Auburn Tigers
SEC (33-20, 12-16)


 
Big Wins: 3/3 vs UCLA (11-1), 3/14 vs LSU (2-0), 3/16 vs Georgia (2-0)
Bad Losses: 3/4 vs Penn State (2-3), 3/21 vs Troy (1-7), 4/1 vs Mississippi (1-6)
Coach: Tina Deese (15 seasons at Auburn)

Key Field Players:
Lauren Guzman, Senior, SS, .347 BA, 22 RBI
Brooke Lathan, Junior, 2B, .299 BA, 8 HR, 28 RBI
Elizabeth Eisterhold, Senior, C, .299 BA, 12 HR, 41 RBI
Brandi Melero, Freshman, OF, .268 BA, 18 RBI
Amber Harrison, Senior, OF/1B, .246 BA, 16 RBI
Caitlin Jordan, Junior, 1B/DP, .237 BA, 8 HR, 25 RBI

Key Pitchers:
Angel Bunner, Senior, Pitcher, 2.20 ERA, 13-4 W/L, 11 CG, 124.1 IP, 86 SO
Jenee Loree, Senior, Pitcher, 1.88 ERA, 11-8 W/L, 9 CG, 119.1 IP, 127 SO
Lauren Schmalz, Senior, Pitcher, 1.57 ERA, 9-8 W/L, 6 CG, 111.2 IP, 110 SO

By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .246 (216th in nation, 9th in conference)
Earned Run Average: 1.92 (24, 5)
Fielding Percentage: .961 (105, 9)
Scoring Offense: 4.13 (131, 8)
Home Runs per Game: 0.81 (58, 5)
Doubles per Game: 0.92 (210, 9)
Triples per Game: 0.19 (65, 4)
Stolen Bases per Game: 0.58 (216, 10)
Slugging Percentage: .395 (126, 9)
Double Plays per Game: 0.30 (98, 3)


 
Recent Postseason Appearances:

2011Regionallost to BYU, defeated Portland State, eliminated by BYU
2010Regionallost to Oregon, defeated Jacksonville State, eliminated by Georgia Tech
2009Regionaldefeated Iowa, lost to Georgia Tech, eliminated by Boston University
2008Regionallost to Louisiana Tech, defeated Stephen F. Austin, eliminated by Louisiana Tech
2006Regionallost to Ohio State, defeated Marist, defeated Ohio State, eliminated by Arizona

*all team stats through 5/6


 
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