DePaul Blue Demons
Big East (32-21, 16-6)
Buy Women's College World Series Tickets
Big Wins: 2/24 vs Michigan (4-3), 2/9 vs Minnesota (1-0), 4/20 South Florida (2-1)
Bad Losses: 3/2 vs Cal State Northridge (2-4), 3/16 vs Penn State (6-7), 3/29 Pittsburgh (0-2)
Coach: Eugene Lenti
Key Field Players:
Samantha Dodd, Senior, OF, .379 BA, 21 RBI
Kirsten Verdun, Junior, 1B, .371 BA, 8 HR, 36 RBI
Allie Braden, Junior, SS, .346 BA, 13 RBI
Mary Connolly, Sophomore, 1B, .331 BA, 10 HR, 41 RBI
Megan Coronado, Sophomore, OF, .312 BA, 23 RBI
Key Pitchers:
Kirsten Verdun, Junior, Pitcher, 1.90 ERA, 23-13 W/L, 29 CG, 239.1 IP, 253 SO
Hannah Penna, Junior, Pitcher, 3.42 ERA, 8-7 W/L, 5 CG, 86.0 IP, 76 SO
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .301 (46th in nation, 3rd in conference)
Earned Run Average: 2.62 (66, 4)
Fielding Percentage: .957 (161, 8)
Scoring Offense: 5.02 (69, 3)
Home Runs per Game: 0.84 (68, 4)
Doubles per Game: 1.18 (131, 7)
Triples per Game: 0.10 (200, 8)
Stolen Bases per Game: 0.94 (137, 6)
Slugging Percentage: .443 (67, 3)
Double Plays per Game: 0.27 (113, 8)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
2012 | Regional | defeated Massachusetts, lost to Missouri, eliminated by Illinois State |
2011 | Regional | defeated Indiana, defeated Missouri, lost to Missouri, eliminated by Missouri |
2010 | Regional | lost to Illinois, defeated Creighton, eliminated by Illinois |
2009 | Regional | lost to Bradley, defeated Illinois, defeated Bradley, eliminated by Missouri |
2008 | Regional | defeated Drake, lost to Northwestern, defeated Western Illinois, defeated Northwestern, eliminated by Northwestern |
2007 | Regional | defeated Mississippi Valley State, defeated Missouri, defeated Missouri |
2007 | Super Regional | defeated Oklahoma |
2007 | WCWS | lost to Washington, defeated Arizona State, eliminated by Arizona |
*all team stats through 5/5
See All Softball Postseason Capsules