Mississippi Valley State 2012 Softball World Series Capsule

Mississippi Valley State Delta Devilettes
SWAC (30-17, 16-0)


 
Big Wins: 2/24 vs Southern Miss (6-1), 3/3 vs Florida A&M (8-0), 4/24 vs Mississippi (4-1)
Bad Losses: 2/16 vs Belhaven College (2-3), 3/18 vs Mercer (0-8), 4/3 vs Texas Central Arkansas (0-9)
Coach: Lee Smith (11 seasons at MVSU)

Key Field Players:
Kishti Kamaka, Junior, 1B, .315 BA, 19 RBI
Alex Robertson, Junior, IF, .305 BA, 15 RBI
Alexandra Sullivan, Junior, IF, .403 BA, 18 RBI
Ashley Hobbs, Senior, OF, .390 BA, 25 RBI
Xiomara Perez, Freshman, C/1B, .333 BA, 13 RBI
Nicole Burr, Junior, C/3B, .312 BA, 6 HR, 22 RBI

Key Pitchers:
Alicia Lorenz, Junior, Pitcher, 1.46 ERA, 15-3 W/L, 13 CG, 124.1 IP, 120 SO
Kimberly Spivey, Junior, Pitcher, 4.16 ERA, 10-5 W/L, 4 CG, 69.0 IP, 55 SO

By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .299 (36th in nation, 2nd in conference)
Earned Run Average: 3.01 (116, 1)
Fielding Percentage: .950 (220, 3)
Scoring Offense: 5.30 (32, 2)
Home Runs per Game: 0.34 (216, 3)
Doubles per Game: 1.64 (4, 1)
Triples per Game: 0.30 (11, 1)
Stolen Bases per Game: 0.45 (224, 10)
Slugging Percentage: .421 (81, 3)
Double Plays per Game: 0.15 (255, 9)


 
Recent Postseason Appearances:

2009Regionallost to Alabama, defeated Chattanooga, eliminated by Texas
2008Regionallost to LSU, eliminated by East Carolina
2006Regionallost to Alabama, eliminated by Florida A&M
2007Regionallost to DePaul, eliminated by Southern Illinois
2005Regionallost to Alabama, eliminated by Hofstra

*all team stats through 5/6


 
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