Nebraska 2014 Softball World Series Capsule

Nebraska Cornhuskers
Big Ten (40-15, 18-5)

 

Big Wins: 2/7 vs Florida State (4-3), 2/21 Texas A&M (3-2), 3/8 vs Washington (2-1)
Bad Losses: 2/15 vs Stephen F. Austin (0-1), 3/9 vs Fresno State (0-1), 4/5 at Illinois (4-11)
Coach: Rhonda Revelle

Key Field Players:
Taylor Edwards, Senior, C, .362 BA, 17 HR, 41 RBI
Hailey Decker, Sophomore, IF, .360 BA, 9 HR, 43 RBI
Alicia Armstrong, Sophomore, IF, .311 BA, 25 RBI
MJ Knighten, Freshman, IF, .308 BA, 5 HR, 34 RBI
Tatum Edwards, Senior, P, .298 BA, 14 HR, 50 RBI

Key Pitchers:
Tatum Edwards, Senior, P, 1.96 ERA, 22-11 W/L, 25 CG, 203.1 IP, 195 SO
Emily Lockman, Sophomore, P, 2.09 ERA, 18-4 W/L, 15 CG, 150.2 IP, 102 SO

By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .302 (53rd in nation, 3rd in conference)
Double Plays per Game: 0.31 (92, 5)
Doubles per Game:  1.46 (40, 1)
Earned Run Average: 1.96 (22, 3)
Fielding Percentage: .968 (51, 3)
Home Runs per Game: 1.11 (21, 2)
Scoring Offense: 5.74 (36, 4)
Slugging Percentage: .497 (26, 3)
Stolen Bases per Game: .59 (222, 8)
Triples per Game: 0.17 (106, 7)

Recent Postseason Appearances:
2013    Super Regional    defeated Oregon, lost to Oregon, defeated Oregon
2013    WCWS    lost to Washington, eliminated by Florida
2011    Regional    lost to Fresno State, defeated Pacific, defeated Fresno State, eliminated by Stanford
2010    Regional    lost to North Carolina, defeated North Dakota State, eliminated by North Carolina
2009    Regional    defeated Jacksonville State, lost to Tennessee, eliminated by Jacksonville State
2007    Regional    lost to Georgia, eliminated by Creighton
2006    Regional    defeated Iowa, lost to California, defeated Illinois State, eliminated by California

*all team stats through 5/4

 

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